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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
in the 2010s, facing the ruthless competition of retail electronics, that he refined and applied his human-centric approach. In the course of leading a dramatic turnaround in the company’s performance, Joly proved that purpose, respect,...
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- 01 Mar 2014
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The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Just Might Come from Nigeria
factories that produce fertilizer, to investors like Masha working directly with farmers, to retail-focused suppliers rebuilding local appetite for food grown in their country. Universal among these agribusiness entrepreneurs is a core...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
profiles that different companies have.” So, for example, retail firms are very good at removing barriers to entry in hiring—they hire people without degrees, they hire people without experience, they give them skills, and people find...
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- 02 Aug 2016
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August 2, 2016
Liquidity Transformation in Asset Management: Evidence from the Cash Holdings of Mutual Funds By: Chernenko, Sergey, and Aditya Vikram Sunderam Abstract—We study liquidity transformation in mutual funds using a novel dataset on their cash holdings. To provide View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 17 Oct 2006
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First Look: October 17, 2006
believed that these holdout creditors created "collective action problems" and presented a major obstacle to successful sovereign debt restructurings. On the other hand, other observers argued that activist investors actually...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 30 Jun 2009
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First Look: June 30
(July-August 2009) Abstract What if the current recession turns out to be like the Great Depression of 1929-1933? Four years from now, the United States might find itself with a still-shrinking economy, half as many banks as in 2009, a third as many hedge funds, and...
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Martha Lagace
- 12 Oct 2011
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First Look: October 12
Author:Sophus A. Reinert Publication:Harvard University Press, 2011 An abstract is unavailable at this time. Publisher's Link: http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?recid=31289 The Return Experience of Hedge Fund Investors Authors:Ilia...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 19 Jan 2011
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First Look: Jan. 18
has begun to grow kiwifruit outside of New Zealand in order to have the product on retail shelves year round. Is this the right strategy for the future? Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/511001-PDF-ENG Asian Agri...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Print View - Course Catalog
part of--and want to build a narrative toolkit for talking to future employers and investors about the experience Want to join a startup and are looking for tools to evaluate companies and founding teams they are considering working with...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
is, “I care about my family, I want to be with my kids, I want to be with my parents. I want to spend time with my family, and I want to work for a company that cares about that.”Fuller: In your descriptions, you went everywhere from View Details
- 10 Mar 2009
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First Look: March 10, 2009
Alibaba Group to diversify from an international business-to-business (B2B) exchange (Alibaba.com) into a B2C and C2C exchange (Taobao.com) for Chinese retailers and consumers. In China, Taobao had managed to displace the once dominant...
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Martha Lagace
- 06 Mar 2012
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First Look: March 6
benefits from racial diversity but that diversity is a liability when society's negative stereotypes about racial minorities' competence inhibit such interactions. We analyze two years of data from 496 retail bank branches to investigate...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
who weren’t able to work for one reason or another related to the pandemic. We have 1,900 employees here at the company, and we have very much a bifurcated workforce, in the sense that 40 percent of our team are our retail folks. They’re...
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- 12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis
who want to change the way health care is delivered. In 2010, she founded HealthTech Capital, a group of private investors interested in health tech startups. JULY 16 Héctor Masoero (PMD 58, 1989), chair of UADE, a private nonprofit...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016
professional goals, she did not realize what made the company so special until after she resigned. Only then did she comprehend what being a true leader involved. The Index Revolution: Why Investors Should Join It Now by Charles D. Ellis...
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