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01 Apr 2020
News

White-Collar Job Security Exposes Huge Gap With Service Industry

August 2014 (Revised March 2015)
Case

Molycorp: Issuing the 'Happy Meal' Securities (B)

By: Benjamin C. Esty and E. Scott Mayfield

Molycorp, the Western hemisphere's only producer of rare earth minerals, was in the middle of a $1 billion capital expansion in its effort to become a vertically integrated supplier of rare earth minerals, oxides, and metals. After reporting lower than expected... View Details

September 1994
Teaching Note

Salomon and the Treasury Securities Auction TN

By: Dwight B. Crane and Patrick Moreton

Teaching Note for (9-292-114). View Details

Keywords: Banking Industry

October 2023
Case

Lasell University in 2023: Securing the Future

By: John Jong-Hyun Kim and Mary C. Sauer

In a groundbreaking move on September 20, 2022, Lasell University's President, Michael B. Alexander, announced an extraordinary 33% reduction in tuition, room, board, and fees, signaling a pivotal shift in higher education. Situated in an affluent Boston suburb,... View Details

Keywords: Higher Education; Cost; Valuation; Competitive Advantage; Education Industry; United States; Massachusetts

March 22, 2011
Article

Why Liberals Should Back Social Security Reform

By: Robert C. Pozen

Keywords: Compensation and Benefits; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms

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16 Nov 2006
Conference Presentation

Utilizing Security Intelligence to Tackle Organized CyberCrime

By: Frank Nagle

1990
Chapter

Capital Market Theory and the Pricing of Financial Securities

By: Robert C. Merton

Keywords: Capital Markets; Financial Instruments; Asset Pricing; Mathematical Methods

Article

Investment in United States Government Securities by State Governments

By: Joseph L. Bower

Keywords: Investment; Financial Instruments; Government and Politics

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November 2002 (Revised March 2006)
Case

Global Conservation Trust, The: A Foundation for Food Security

By: Ray A. Goldberg and Carin-Isabel Knoop

Biodiversity is being lost due to the delegation of the ability to store and maintain various types of plants to governments and foundations with no or little financial base. How does one develop the resources to maintain plant diversity for the future benefit of... View Details

Keywords: Food; Safety; Plant-Based Agribusiness; Nonprofit Organizations; Welfare; Finance; Environmental Sustainability; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

Spring–Summer 1993
Article

Securities Underwriting and Investment Banking Competition in the US

By: Samuel Hayes and Andrew D. Regan

15 Apr 2009
News

Harvard University Secures New Source of Funding for International Graduate and Professional Students

07 Oct 2008
Working Paper Summaries

Securing Online Advertising: Rustlers and Sheriffs in the New Wild West

Keywords: by Benjamin G. Edelman; Advertising

1987
Chapter

Pension Plan Integration as Insurance against Social Security Risk

By: Robert C. Merton, Zvi Bodie and Alan J. Marcus

Keywords: Compensation and Benefits; Integration

November 2005 (Revised September 2006)
Background Note

Accounting for Marketable Securities and the "Recycling" of Income

Gives an overview of accounting for equity investments less than 20%. Uses this accounting to introduce the issue of amounts included in the statement of comprehensive income during a different time period from its inclusion in net income (sometimes called "recycled... View Details

Keywords: Accounting; Investment; Equity