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- 27 Feb 2018
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, February 27, 2018
functionality the company used, such as a pricing system tied to the company’s commodity hedging positions on a real-time, as well as off-the-shelf systems, for recording financial transactions and...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Pharmaceuticals | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
https://www.library.hbs.edu/find/databases/bloomberg Financial data on equities, indices, currencies, commodities and futures. 49 301 Bloomberg https://www.library.hbs.edu/find/databases/bloomberg Financial data on equities, indices,...
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Mergent Archives | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
to get started. Related Resources Company Filings and Annual Reports Database AttributesCategories Historic Annual Reports & Financial Statements Annual Reports & Financial Statements Branches & Subsidiaries Historical Data Commodities...
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Agribusiness | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
studies, dossiers, infographics and more. Go To Database Commodities CME Group /citations/cme-group Features information on agricultural trading. Includes news and prices on corn, ethanol, soybeans, oats,...
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- 09 Mar 2003
- Research & Ideas
Six Keys to Building New Markets by Unleashing Disruptive Innovation
boatloads of money until they finally drove the last of the integrated mills out of the market—and then the price of rebar dropped 20 percent, because rebar had essentially become a commodity market. The...
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- 26 Apr 2011
- First Look
First Look: April 26
examine a prominent justification for capital income taxation: goods preferred by those with high ability ought to be taxed. In an environment where commodity taxes are allowed to be nonlinear functions of income and consumption, we...
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Sean Silverthorne
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HBS Cases | 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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- 06 Oct 2003
- Research & Ideas
The Problem with Hedge Funds
are turning to the banks, which are directing investors' money into places as speculative as dot-com and telecom stocks. But this time the destruction of investors' value isn't likely to take the form of a large run-up in share prices...
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by D. Quinn Mills
- 25 Aug 2003
- Research & Ideas
Why IT Does Matter
Harvard Business Review editor-at-large, Nicholas G. Carr, ignited a firestorm in the opinion piece "Why IT Doesn't Matter" published in the May 2003 issue of HBR. Carr's argument wasn't exactly that IT doesn't matter, but rather that it has become a View Details
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by F. Warren McFarlan & Richard L. Nolan
- 06 Nov 2012
- First Look
First Look: November 6
conference calls show less trading volume and price movement following the information releases, after controlling for the actual earnings news. Further, the capital market's response to linguistic complexity is more pronounced when there...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 29 Jan 2013
- First Look
First Look: Jan. 29
Publication:Journal of Public Economics Abstract We examine a prominent justification for capital income taxation: goods preferred by those with high ability ought to be taxed. In an environment where commodity taxes are allowed to be...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books You Got This! A Straightforward, No-Nonsense Playbook for Crushing 130+ Workplace Challenges By Heidi Abelli (MBA 1993) Palmetto Publishing Stepping into the corporate world can feel like navigating a labyrinth, especially when...
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- 21 Jan 2022
- Blog Post
Tipping Point: Investing in the Women of Kenya’s Coffee Farms
are familiar with.” And it’s a model she believes could also transform the coffee industry and other commodity supply chains. “The economics of coffee are some of the most challenging out there,” explains Nyamumbo, who herself grew up on...
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- 23 Jun 2003
- Research & Ideas
Building a Better Buyer-Seller Relationship
customers begin to give more volumes." Wesco's costs began to go down, not just due to volumes but also efficiency. For the customers, value increased, thanks to price reduction and the fact that the customers began to see the value...
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by Martha Lagace
- 16 Aug 2004
- Research & Ideas
Luxury Isn’t What It Used to Be
averaging between $50,000 and $150,000. Birnbaum tells of one prospective client in the market for a five- or six-carat diamond who found the prices so reasonable that he returned to consider—and, eventually, purchase—something in the...
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- 12 Nov 2021
- News
Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge
opportunities in water, the only commodity that every human needs at least every three days, are extremely large. But even if you don’t choose water, make no mistake—the climate question is not an Aldrich academic nicety. It’s a fight for...
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Business History in the Contemporary Collection | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
rates from 1590, interest rates from 1700, commodities from 1500, and inflation from 1264. Selected stock price data are also available. SBBI Classic Yearbook: Market Results for Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and...
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- 05 Jun 2019
- Research & Ideas
If Your Customers Don't Care What You Charge, What Should You Charge?
typhoonski] Related Reading: Deconstructing the Price Tag Commodity Busters: Be a Price Maker, Not a Price Taker Name Your Price. Really. What do...
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- 01 Mar 2018
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Can a Digital Platform Open Up the Opaque Metals Industry?
image by Edmon de Haro image by Edmon de Haro Boris Eykher (MBA 2009) and Ilya Chernilovskiy (MBA 2013) watched the 2015 global price slump in commodities with horror. Prices...
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Nicole Torres
- 01 Mar 2018
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Democratizing Data to Favor Farmers
cattle ranching. To learn the value of his crop, a farmer could turn on the radio for regular market updates from commodity exchanges. But prices of the seeds and chemical fertilizer used to grow those crops...
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Sasha Issenberg