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Supplemental Financial Information - Financial Report 2018
year. Other university debt—mainly consisting of repayment obligations to the University for mortgage loans made by HBS as a faculty recruiting and retention incentive—increased by $1 million from fiscal 2017 to $27 million. The School’s debt service expense consists...
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- 19 Oct 2010
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First Look: October 19, 2010
causes greater happiness. In this chapter, we have two primary aims. First, we review the evidence linking charitable behavior and happiness. We present research from a variety of samples (adults, children, and primates) and methods...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 14 Mar 2017
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First Look at New Research, March 14
lack of reporting standards is the primary impediment to the use of ESG information. Most frequently, the information is used to screen companies, with the most often used method being negative screening. However, negative screening is...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 04 May 2010
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First Look: May 4
and Why? Authors:Stephen Leider and Alvin E. Roth Publication:Journal of Transplantation 10 (May 2010): 1221-1227 Abstract The shortage of transplant kidneys has spurred debate about legalizing monetary payments to donors to increase the...
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Martha Lagace
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Supplemental Financial Information - Financial Report 2015
gifts for capital construction projects, payments on prior years’ pledges, and restricted and unrestricted current use giving, was $157 million, compared with $192 million in fiscal 2014. Unrestricted current use giving to HBS increased...
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- 10 Jun 2013
- Research & Ideas
How Numbers Talk to People
Thomas H. Davenport and Jinho Kim offer an introduction to the best methods for consuming data. In this excerpt, Davenport and Kim discuss multiple ways to tell a story with data, "the best way to communicate results to nonanalytical...
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- 09 Nov 2010
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First Look: November 9, 2010
Era for Raiders Author:Guhan Subramanian Publication:Harvard Business Review 88, no. 11 (November 2010) Abstract The article presents information on corporate methods of preventing hostile takeovers by corporate raiders, such as the...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 02 Oct 2007
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First Look: October 2, 2007
the retrenchment, leaving the business facing a significant debt payment coming due. TPG must decide whether to sell the business and get out "whole," or whether it can develop and execute a more successful strategy going...
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Martha Lagace
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Supplemental Financial Information - Annual Report 2017
made by HBS as a faculty recruiting incentive—increased by $2 million from fiscal 2016 to $26 million. The School’s debt service expense consists of interest payments to the University and is covered by using cash from operations. Fiscal...
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- 02 Nov 2010
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First Look: November 2, 2010
using different methods (two experiments and a survey) indicate an inverted-U shaped relationship between degree of decision latitude and leadership effectiveness perceptions. The increase in leadership effectiveness perception between...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 21 Nov 2012
- Research & Ideas
What Health Care Managers Need to Know--and How to Teach Them
to greater learning in this area, the academics generally cited shortage of faculty who understood health care and could teach business skills; lack of case materials and familiarity with case method teaching and field studies; and...
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Supplemental Financial Information - Financial Report 2015
as a faculty recruiting incentive—decreased by $1 million from fiscal 2014 to $26 million. The School’s debt service expense consists of interest payments to the University and is covered by using cash from operations. Fiscal 2015 debt...
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Supplemental Financial Information - Annual Report 2016
service expense consists of interest payments to the University and is covered by using cash from operations. Fiscal 2016 debt service expense decreased by $1 million from the prior year to $4 million. As in fiscal 2015, this expense was...
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- 14 Jan 2014
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First Look: January 14
Education Leveraging Crowdsourced Peer-to-Peer Assessments to Enhance the Case Method of Learning By: Avery, Jill Abstract—Many marketing educators use the case method to help their students strengthen their...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 28 Apr 2009
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First Look: April 28, 2009
Abstract A new instrument (the Mutual Inheritance Fund or MIF) is proposed whose purpose is to help people carry their savings forward from the moment they retire into their old age. Like annuities, this instrument requires an up-front View Details
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Martha Lagace
- 21 Jul 2015
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First Look: July 21, 2015
Lal, Rajiv, and Ishan Sachdev Abstract—Mobile money services are being deployed rapidly across emerging markets as a key tool to further the goal of financial inclusion. Financial inclusion, the development of novel methods to enable...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 15 Oct 2008
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First Look: October 15, 2008
Lee Devin Publication:Journal of Business Strategy (forthcoming) Abstract Interest in the uses and effects of art and methods of art making in businesses of all kinds is on the rise. This is no passing fad but the result of two seismic...
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Martha Lagace
- 14 Nov 2017
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New Research and Ideas: November 14, 2017
develop new ways of working together. To bolster out-of-the-box thinking at their companies, boards should promote diversity among members. They should foster "creative abrasion" to keep ideas flowing and rethink traditional methods of...
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Carmen Nobel
- 01 Aug 2017
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First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 1
arrangement and a commitment contract that made the $30 payment conditional on both attending the provider visit and meeting an ART adherence threshold. Third, the passive control arm received routine care and no incentives. Participants:...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 06 Dec 2011
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First Look: Dec. 6
http://www.people.hbs.edu/jsebenius/articles_scans/11_Limbert_Iran_Final_NegJOct2011.pdf A Reexamination of Tunneling and Business Groups: New Data and New Methods Authors:Jordan Siegel and Prithwiraj Choudhury Publication:Review of...
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Sean Silverthorne