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- All HBS Web (166)
- Faculty Publications (55)
Fiduciary Duties and Equity-debtholder Conflicts
We use an important legal event to examine the effect of managerial fiduciary duties on equity-debt conflicts. A 1991 legal ruling changed corporate directors’ fiduciary duties in Delaware firms, limiting managers’ incentives to take actions that favor... View Details
Countrywide plc (HBS Case #211026)
One of the world's leading investors in distressed companies, Oaktree Capital Management, is contemplating a "loan to own" investment in the debt of Countrywide plc, a financially troubled residential real estate agent based in the U.K. Only sixteen months earlier,... View Details
- Second Quarter 2008
- Article
How Does Investor Sentiment Affect the Cross-Section of Returns
- March 2009 (Revised November 2009)
- Supplement
Washington Mutual's Covered Bonds Courseware
- March 2009 (Revised November 2016)
- Case
Washington Mutual's Covered Bonds
- Article
Investor Sentiment in the Stock Market
- June 2006 (Revised April 2024)
- Case
Creditor Activism in Sovereign Debt: 'Vulture' Tactics or Market Backbone
- 13 Jan 2010
- Working Paper Summaries
Private Equity and Industry Performance
- August 2007 (Revised June 2020)
- Case
Trouble with a Bubble
- August 2006
- Article
Investor Sentiment and the Cross Section of Stock Returns
- 26 Jun 2020
- Research & Ideas
Why Japanese Businesses Are So Good at Surviving Crises
- February 2022 (Revised May 2022)
- Case
Jaypee Infratech and the Indian Bankruptcy Code
- March 2009 (Revised November 2009)
- Case
WL Ross and Plascar
- 2005
- Working Paper
Investor Sentiment and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns
- March 2009 (Revised March 2010)
- Case
Groupe Eurotunnel S.A. (A)
- December 2009 (Revised March 2013)
- Case
Woolf Farming and Processing
- 12 Feb 2019
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, February 12, 2019
Arthur I Segel
- November 2006 (Revised May 2014)
- Case
Li Ka-Shing and the Growth of Cheung Kong
Michael E. Porter
Michael Porter is an economist, researcher, author, advisor, speaker and teacher. Throughout his career at Harvard Business School, he has brought economic theory and strategy concepts to bear on many of the most challenging problems facing corporations, economies... View Details