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    Ross S. Sterling

    Using proceeds from his feed store business, Sterling began investing in oil wells in 1909. Forming Humble Oil with several other astute oil businessmen, Sterling led his company through a strong expansion period, during which the company’s capitalization grew... View Details
    Keywords: Utilities & Energy

      William W. Prince

      Prince took over the estate of his adopted father upon his death and concentrated his efforts on improving Armour, one of Chicago Stock Yards' subsidiaries. When Prince took over Armour, its principal business, meatpacking, was not... View Details
      Keywords: Food & Tobacco
      • 27 May 2009
      • First Look

      First Look: May 27, 2009

        Working PapersThe Long-Run Risks Model and Aggregate Asset Prices: An Empirical Assessment Authors:Jason Beeler and John Y. Campbell Abstract The long-run risks model of asset prices explains stock price variation as a response to... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
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      Special Collections & Archives | Baker Library

      Schwartz Art Collection Displayed throughout campus to inspire students to think creatively. Muriel Siebert Collection American businesswoman Muriel F. Siebert (1928-2013) was the first woman to buy a seat on the New York Stock Exchange... View Details

        James Stillman

        Benefiting from his close ties to William Rockefeller and “the Rockefeller crowd,” Stillman was able to not only grow National City’s commercial banking business, but also to expand operations into the investment banking arena. Under Stillman’s leadership, National... View Details
        Keywords: Finance
        • 10 Jul 2014
        • News

        Harpoon Brewery CEO Steps Aside, Turns Stake over to Employees

        Keywords: Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing
        • February 2006 (Revised August 2006)
        • Case

        Auctioning Morningstar

        By: Malcolm P. Baker and James Quinn
        Morningstar, a publisher of data and ratings for mutual fund investors, is considering an auction-based approach to the company's upcoming IPO, with management weighing the risks and benefits of the auction approach vs. a traditional underwritten offering. View Details
        Keywords: Financial Strategy; Initial Public Offering; Stock Shares; Cost vs Benefits; Strategy; Auctions; Business or Company Management; Conflict of Interests; Publishing Industry
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        • 12 Mar 2007
        • Research & Ideas

        The New Real Estate

        How long can the real estate boom last? No one knows the answer, but this is the most exciting time in real estate during my almost thirty years in the business. The world is awash with liquidity, and real estate is capturing much of it for three reasons. First,... View Details
        Keywords: by Arthur I. Segel; Construction; Real Estate
        • January 2011 (Revised January 2015)
        • Case

        Matrix Capital Management (A)

        By: Malcolm P. Baker and David Lane
        Ben Balbale, a partner at hedge fund Matrix Capital, must decide whether to exit their investment in Rovi Corporation, a company with a diverse portfolio of patents used primarily for digital interactive guides. Rovi's shares are up over 50% from the time Balbale... View Details
        Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Asset Management; Cash Flow; Stock Shares; Financial Markets; Investment Funds; Measurement and Metrics; Mathematical Methods; Strategy; Valuation; Financial Services Industry
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          James R. Kuse

          the most successful businesses of the late eighties. He increased revenues from $500 million to over $1.5 billion, quadrupled profits, and generated a 500% increase in the stock price. View Details
          Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial

            Howard Schultz

            Not only did Schultz foresee that a large-scale coffee shop chain was a lucrative business, but he maintained Starbucks lead through a combination of customer and employee satisfaction plans. Schultz’s plan to offer part-time employees View Details
            Keywords: Restaurants & Lodging
            • 16 Jan 2012
            • Research & Ideas

            Private Meetings of Public Companies Thwart Disclosure Rules

            executives. Two, they wanted to determine whether these meetings actually affected the success of the investors' trades. The duo began their research by obtaining detailed investor meeting records from a mid-cap company traded on the New York View Details
            Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services
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            Manuel Llano

            personal criteria in a post-MBA career. He is happy to help with interview prep, stock pitches, and resume and cover letter reviews. Work Experience: Goldman Sachs and Picus Capital (internship) View Details
            • 27 Jul 2010
            • First Look

            First Look: July 27

            likely to perceive CSR strategies favorably. Our results show how CSR strategies can affect value creation in public equity markets through analyst recommendations. Institutional Stock Trading on Loan Market Information Authors:Victoria... View Details
            Keywords: Martha Lagace
            • 25 Sep 2012
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            First Look: September 25

            analyst recommendations. Using a unique data set that discloses brokerage firms' commission income derived from each mutual fund client as well as the share holdings of these mutual funds, we find that an analyst's recommendation on a View Details
            Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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            Related Archival Collections | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

            Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. https://library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/units/lehman.html New York Stock Exchange Archives The New York Stock Exchange Archives is responsible for the selection,... View Details
            • 24 Apr 2014
            • News

            Navigating rough waters

            for the nuts and bolts of his company, from understanding the processing of checks to the most complicated financial report. He had been CEO of Bank One when JPMorgan Chase purchased it in 2004. During his tenure at JPMorgan Chase, where he serves as chairman and CEO,... View Details
            • October 2006 (Revised May 2007)
            • Case

            King Arthur Flour

            By: Thomas J. DeLong, James Holian and Joshua Weiss
            Steve Voigt, the CEO of King Arthur Flour, must determine how the company can continue to grow, whilst preserving its unique culture. In 1996, the company was sold to employees in as ESOP transaction. The following decade saw significant growth, despite declining sales... View Details
            Keywords: Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Business or Company Management; Organizational Culture; Employee Ownership
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              Charles E. Merrill

              the first established broker to predict the Great Crash of 1929 and the only one that liquidated his firm’s stock portfolio. At his death, his firm boasted 115 offices with 400,000 clients and had become the largest brokerage firm in the... View Details
              Keywords: Finance
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              WRDS - Wharton Research Data Services | Baker Library

              of Use . Learn More Finding a Time Series of Financial Data in Compustat Finding a Time Series of Stock Prices in CRSP Finding Historical Financial Statements with Compustat Finding CUSIPs in CRSP Still need help? Our expert librarians... View Details