by Shawn Cole - Publications - Faculty & Research

Illustration by Joe Waldron Illustration by Joe Waldron Back in 2010, HBS finance professor Shawn Cole embarked on a two-year randomized control... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Crop Production; Agriculture

01 Dec 2019
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What’s Behind the Explosive Growth of Sustainable Investing?

mainstream. In spite of a host of complicating factors, from a basic lack of defined terms to the difficulty of measuring returns, demand is only going up. In response, HBS finance professor Shawn Cole and... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

15 Nov 2019
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What Deval Patrick Did At Bain Capital

15 Oct 2019
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Advancing China’s Impact Investing Ecosystem

hoped to advance an impact investing ecosystem in China. The course was taught by Shawn Cole, the John G. McLean Professor of Business Administration, and Senior Lecturer Vikram S. Gandhi. In just weeks, she... View Details

01 Dec 2020
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Steady as She Goes

consumer behavior brought on by the pandemic to persist. Coles has seen a significant uptick in online ordering—Weckert estimates the company saw five years’ worth of adoption in six months—and people are... View Details

Keywords: April White; COVID-19; change management; leadership; women; grocery stores; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

01 Dec 2016
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Ask the Expert: Energy’s Next Era

© d20/ZUMA © d20/ZUMA Governments across the globe are getting serious about weaning themselves off of fossil fuels. Denmark has pledged to be powered solely by renewable energy by 2050; Sweden pledged to... View Details

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HBS Professor Shawn Cole Named Faculty Pioneer by Aspen Institute Business and Society Program

Q+A with New Social Enterprise Initiative Faculty Chair Shawn Cole and New Director Amelia Angella

Q+A with New Rock Center Director Elise Bates

The Care and Feeding of Anchor Investors

Business for the Other Billions

Think Saving for Old Age Can’t Be Fun? Try Making It a Game

The Smart Way to Teach Children About Money

Do politicians use public sector banks to win elections?

The Day India’s Banks Died

One Surprising Way to Get People to Save More

When Good Incentives Lead to Bad Decisions

Can Good Financial Behavior Be Taught In High School?

M.B.A.s Get Lessons in Income Inequality

ESG Activists Met the Moment at ExxonMobil, But Did They Succeed?

Research Brief: Field Research