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FactSet | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Responsibility Stock Prices Fixed Income Options & Futures Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds & Pensions Indexes Financial Data Platforms & Tools Exchange Rates & Interest Rates Commodities General Industry...
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- 29 Sep 2014
- Research & Ideas
Why Do Outlet Stores Exist?
of a particular item's design. Ngwe found an almost perfect inverse correlation between the two attributes. In other words, the more likely a customer was willing to pay a premium price for the newest fashions, the less likely were he or...
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- 12 Mar 2024
- HBS Case
How Used Products Can Unlock New Markets: Lessons from Apple's Refurbished iPhones
Some of Apple’s most loyal customers think nothing of upgrading to the latest iPhone every time one comes out. But what about consumers who can’t splurge on a $1,000 iPhone 15 Pro? And what about the electronic waste that would accrue if people threw away functional...
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Global Financial Data | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
rates from 1590, interest rates from 1700, commodities from 1500, and inflation from 1264. Includes US daily stock price 1957- present and monthly prices 1790's to 1956. UK...
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- September 2023 (Revised March 2024)
- Case
ReMo Energy: Sizing Up Investors
By: Jeffrey J. Bussgang and Tom Quinn
In 2023, executives with ReMo Energy (founded 2020) were deciding which size ammonia plant to build as their first project. Their innovative model produced ammonia—useful for making fertilizer and for energy storage—from renewable energy, and they had received funding...
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Factories, Labs, and Plants;
Business Startups;
Cost vs Benefits;
Design;
Energy Conservation;
Energy Generation;
Renewable Energy;
Venture Capital;
Investment Return;
Goods and Commodities;
Size;
Infrastructure;
Risk and Uncertainty;
Science-Based Business;
Commercialization;
Technological Innovation;
Chemical Industry;
Energy Industry;
Green Technology Industry;
United States;
Boston
Bussgang, Jeffrey J., and Tom Quinn. "ReMo Energy: Sizing Up Investors." Harvard Business School Case 824-027, September 2023. (Revised March 2024.)
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Bubbles, Panics & Crashes – Historical Collections – Harvard Business School
data on 1920s home prices and foreclosures means that many questions remain unanswered.22 Historical trade publications like the weekly New York Real Estate Record and Builder’s Guide, of which Baker Library holds a sixty-year run, allow...
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- 20 Aug 2013
- First Look
First Look: August 20
Waves in Ship Prices and Investment By: Greenwood, Robin, and Samuel Hanson Abstract—We study the returns to owning dry bulk cargo ships. Ship earnings exhibit a high degree of mean reversion, driven by industry participants' competitive...
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Anna Secino
- 12 Feb 2008
- First Look
First Look: February 12, 2007
pricing power from the manufacturer to the retailer, (2) the infiltration of more private-label products into the market, and (3) the rise in commodity costs as a result of inflation (for example, the...
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Martha Lagace
- 07 Jul 2008
- Research & Ideas
Innovation Corrupted: How Managers Can Avoid Another Enron
officer Ken Lay made him president of Enron's new trading operations. In 2001, Skilling was named CEO. Before 1997, Enron was an innovative and profitable player in the newly deregulated natural gas industry. Skilling's big idea was to create fluid and transparent...
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Datastream | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
81595 Add My Librarian Item Datastream Documentation (PDF, 269.6 kB) Datastream guide for Refinitiv Workspace access Database AttributesCategories Corporate Governance Ratings & Profiles Stock Prices Fixed Income Options & Futures Indexes...
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Historical Data Visualization - Business History
Politics & Economics Adult Literacy Rates Trends Over Time Corporations Apollo Hospitals Historical Maps Commodities Apples, Bananas, Oranges, and Dates (1907) Trends Over Time Corporations Arçelik Corporation (Koç Group) Trends Over Time...
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Topics - HBS Working Knowledge
Reports (2) Annuities (1) Arts (2) Asset Management (3) Asset Pricing (4) Assets (9) Attitudes (16) Auctions (4) Balanced Scorecard (11) Banks and Banking (28) Behavioral Finance (7) Behavior (73) Bids and Bidding (1) Bonds (7) Borrowing...
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- 02 Oct 2017
- What Do You Think?
Do Bitcoin and Digital Currency Have a Future?
first Wall Street firm to do so. For me, the jury is still out. Here’s why. Back in the 1960s, I partnered with a commodities broker at the then-existent Hayden, Stone brokerage firm to form the Comsec Fund, a mutual fund that could trade...
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Emerging Markets | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
financial fundamentals, press releases, transaction data, corporate filings, ownership profiles and sell-side equity research. Go To Database Includes both commodity news and pricing. CRB Commodity Yearbook...
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Bankruptcy | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Introduction 1840s – 1880sGeneral Merchants to Commodities Brokers 1880s – 1920s Investment Banking & Securities Underwriting 1920s – 1960sInvesting in Emerging Industries 1850–1968Lehman Brothers Family Partners 1960s – 2000sLeadership...
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Financial Markets | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Guides Financial Markets Financial Markets Financial markets concern the trading of securities and commodities in a prescribed market and its associated data and statistics. This resource guide provides sources with financial market...
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- 04 Sep 2001
- Research & Ideas
Is Government Just Stupid? How Bad Decisions Are Made
These resources are vast and diverse, ranging from tax dollars and the time of government bureaucrats and officials to national resources such as forests and mineral deposits. All these commodities are finite, and all have been squandered...
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Economist Intelligence Unit | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
automotive, consumer goods, energy, financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications industries. Data tool can be used to compare economic data across or within countries or to report on prices of View Details
- 21 Mar 2019
- HBS Case
The Ferrari Way
made Ferrari a hot commodity among high-net-worth buyers. At the same time that competitors have increased production, Ferrari has intentionally limited production to create scarcity, something Thomke calls “deprivation marketing.” The...
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Special Collections and Archives Exhibits | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
of Lehman Brothers, stretching over a century and a half, reflects the role of investment banking in the development and growth of the U.S. economy. Founded in the mid-nineteenth century, the family partnership evolved from a general store to a View Details