1.
Aggregate Confusion: The Divergence of ESG Ratings
Forthcoming Review of Finance
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 20 Aug 2019
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of St. Gallen - School of Finance and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Downloads
55,418
2.
Impact of Social Media on Self-Esteem
European Scientific Journal, 13(23), 329-341
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 05 Sep 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Iqra University and RTS (Research, Trainings, and Solutions)
Downloads
45,173
3.
How Fox News Changed American Media and Political Dynamics
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 11 May 2015
Last Revised: 04 Jun 2015
Working Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
42,412
4.
Course Materials for: ‘Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological/Phenomenological Model’
Harvard Business School NOM Working Paper No. 09-038, Simon School Working Paper No. 08-03, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 08-02
Number of pages: 1126
Posted: 04 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 13 Mar 2023
Working Paper Series
Independent, Harvard Business School, Landmark Worldwide LLCVanto Group and California State University System
Downloads
37,641
5.
The Consequences of Mandatory Corporate Sustainability Reporting
Harvard Business School Research Working Paper No. 11-100
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 03 Apr 2011
Last Revised: 01 May 2017
Working Paper Series
London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads
24,238
6.
Corporate Sustainability: First Evidence on Materiality
The Accounting Review, Vol. 91, No. 6, pp. 1697-1724.
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 11 Mar 2015
Last Revised: 01 Feb 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of ManagementCauseway Capital Management, LLC, Harvard Business School and Northwestern University - Department of Accounting Information & Management
Downloads
21,385
7.
DeFi and the Future of Finance
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 15 Dec 2020
Last Revised: 06 Feb 2022
Working Paper Series
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Independent and Fei Protocol
Downloads
21,034
8.
Creating Leaders: An Ontological/Phenomenological Model
THE HANDBOOK FOR TEACHING LEADERSHIP, Chapter 16, Scott Snook, Nitin Nohria, Rakesh Khurana, Dean of Harvard College, eds., Sage Publications, 2011, Harvard Business School NOM Unit Working Paper 11-037, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 10-10, Simon School Working Paper Series No. FR 10-30
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 27 Oct 2010
Last Revised: 11 Nov 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Independent, Harvard Business School and Kari Granger, LLC
Downloads
21,011
9.
Corporate Social Responsibility in a Global Context
Chapter in: Crane, A., Matten, D., and Spence, L.J., 'Corporate Social Responsibility: Readings and Cases in a Global Context', 2/e. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 3-26
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 10 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 13 Sep 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Bath - School of Management, York University - Schulich School of Business and University of London - Royal Holloway College
Downloads
18,597
10.
What is Corporate Law?
Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 300
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 27 Jul 2004
Last Revised: 26 Jan 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University - Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads
17,454
11.
Paying People to Lie: The Truth About the Budgeting Process
Harvard NOM Research Paper No. 01-03, and HBS Working Paper No. 01-072
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 30 Apr 2001
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Paying People to Lie: The Truth About the Budgeting Process
Harvard NOM Research Paper No. 01-03, and HBS Working Paper No. 01-072
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 30 Apr 2001
Downloads
15,777
Corporate Budgeting is Broken, Let's Fix it
Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 02-26
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 14 Aug 2002
Downloads
12,136
Downloads
15,777
12.
Preparing a Referee Report: Guidelines and Perspectives
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 11 Jan 2015
Last Revised: 21 Dec 2016
Working Paper Series
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Marshall School of Business, USC
Downloads
14,631
13.
The Essential Elements of Corporate Law
Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20/2009, Yale Law, Economics & Public Policy Research Paper No. 387, Harvard Law and Economics Research Paper No. 643, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 09-39, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 134/2009
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 21 Jul 2009
Last Revised: 10 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Yale University - Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads
14,427
14.
From the Stockholder to the Stakeholder: How Sustainability Can Drive Financial Outperformance
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 22 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 06 Mar 2015
Working Paper Series
Oxford University - Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Arabesque Asset Management and European Centre for Corporate Engagement (ECCE)
Downloads
14,382
15.
Comparing the Decision Styles of American, Chinese and Japanese Business Leaders
Best Paper Proceedings of Academy of Management Meetings, Washington, DC, August 2001
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 19 Dec 2006
Accepted Paper Series
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Management Sciences
Downloads
14,210
16.
Managing for Stakeholders
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 30 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 05 Feb 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Managing for Stakeholders
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 30 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 05 Feb 2014
Downloads
14,042
Managing for Stakeholders
Darden Case No. UVA-E-0383
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 30 May 2017
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2021
Downloads
11
Downloads
14,042
17.
Risk Analysis in Investment Appraisal
Project Appraisal Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, March 1994
Republished in the book:
Cost–Benefit Analysis (The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series, 152)
by Arnold C. Harberger (Editor) and Glenn P. Jenkins (Editor)
by Edward Elgar Publishing (December 29, 2002)
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 24 Apr 2001
Last Revised: 23 Feb 2023
Accepted Paper Series
Queen's University - John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy
Downloads
13,950
18.
Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: A Mirage
Ross School of Business Paper No. 1035, California Management Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 14 Jul 2006
Accepted Paper Series
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads
13,013
19.
2017 Global Blockchain Benchmarking Study
Number of pages: 122
Posted: 21 Sep 2017
Last Revised: 20 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Cambridge - Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance
Downloads
12,731
20.
Why and How Investors Use ESG Information: Evidence from a Global Survey
Financial Analysts Journal, 2018, Volume 74 Issue 3, pp. 87-103.
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 02 Mar 2017
Last Revised: 06 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford - Said Business School and Harvard Business School
Downloads
12,461
21.
Backdating
Business Lawyer, 2008
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 26 Jul 2021
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Harrison & Held, LLP (deceased)
Downloads
12,272
22.
Valuable, Rare, Inimitable Resources and Organization (VRIO) Resources or Valuable, Rare, Inimitable Resources (VRI) Capabilities: What Leads to Competitive Advantage?
Cardeal, N., António, N. (2012): Valuable, rare, inimitable resources and organization (VRIO) resources or valuable, rare, inimitable resources (VRI) capabilities: What leads to competitive advantage?, African Journal of Business Management Vol. 6(37), pp. 10159-10170
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 01 Nov 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Catolica-Lisbon School of Business & Economics and University Institute of Lisbon (IUL) - CIES-IUL, ISCTE (Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology)
Downloads
12,249
23.
The Impact of Corporate Sustainability on Organizational Processes and Performance
Management Science, Volume 60, Issue 11, pp. 2835-2857, February 2014
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 25 Nov 2011
Last Revised: 01 Feb 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Said Business School, London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Impact of Corporate Sustainability on Organizational Processes and Performance
Management Science, Volume 60, Issue 11, pp. 2835-2857, February 2014
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 25 Nov 2011
Last Revised: 01 Feb 2017
Downloads
12,011
The Impact of Corporate Sustainability on Organizational Processes and Performance
NBER Working Paper No. w17950
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 31 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 18 Jan 2023
Downloads
348
Downloads
12,011
24.
Responsible Investing: The ESG-Efficient Frontier
NYU Stern School of Business
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 18 Oct 2019
Last Revised: 20 Nov 2020
Working Paper Series
AQR Capital Management, LLC, AQR Capital Management, LLC and AQR Capital Management, LLC
Downloads
11,908
25.
Corporate Social Responsibility - an Economic and Financial Framework
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 05 Jan 2005
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads
11,865
26.
Does the Stock Market Fully Value Intangibles? Employee Satisfaction and Equity Prices
Journal of Financial Economics 101(3), 621-640, September 2011
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 19 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 19 Dec 2013
Accepted Paper Series
London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
Downloads
11,470
27.
Explicating Open Innovation: Clarifying an Emerging Paradigm for Understanding Innovation
Henry Chesbrough, Wim Vanhaverbeke, and Joel West, eds. New Frontiers in Open Innovation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Forthcoming (pp. 3-28)
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 23 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 30 Sep 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Entrepreneurial Management Unit and Eindhoven University of Technology
Downloads
11,445
28.
Pay Without Performance: Overview of the Issues
Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 647-673, 2005, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 8-22, 2005, Academy of Management Perspectives, pp. 5-24, February 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 528
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 19 Jul 2005
Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads
11,157
29.
Introduction to Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological Model (PDF File of PowerPoint Slides)
Harvard Business School NOM Unit Working Paper No. 09-124, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 09-01, Gruter Institute Squaw Valley Conference 2009: Law, Behavior & the Brain, Simon School Working Paper No. FR 09-27
Number of pages: 211
Posted: 22 Apr 2009
Last Revised: 27 Oct 2015
Working Paper Series
Independent, Harvard Business School and Kari Granger, LLC
Downloads
10,561
30.
Executive Compensation: Where We are, and How We Got There
George Constantinides, Milton Harris, and René Stulz (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Finance. Elsevier Science North Holland (Forthcoming), Marshall School of Business Working Paper No. FBE 07.12
Number of pages: 179
Posted: 17 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 13 Aug 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Downloads
10,550
31.
ESG and Financial Performance: Aggregated Evidence from More than 2000 Empirical Studies
Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, Volume 5, Issue 4, p. 210-233, 2015, DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2015.1118917
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 19 Dec 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, School of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Hamburg and University of Hamburg
Downloads
10,299
32.
Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity
ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 39/2004, Harvard Business School NOM Working Paper No. 04-26, Financial Management, Vol. 34, No. 1, Spring 2005
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 29 Mar 2004
Last Revised: 06 May 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Business School
There are 3 versions of this paper
Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity
ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 39/2004, Harvard Business School NOM Working Paper No. 04-26, Financial Management, Vol. 34, No. 1, Spring 2005
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 29 Mar 2004
Last Revised: 06 May 2009
Downloads
10,015
The Agency Cost of Overvalued Equity and the Current State of Corporate Finance
Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 04-29
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 28 Oct 2004
Downloads
2,247
Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity
Financial Management, Vol. 34, No. 1, Spring 2005
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 24 Apr 2005
Downloads
39
Downloads
10,015
33.
From Social Media to Social Product Development: The Impact of Social Media on Co-Creation of Innovation
Die Unternehmung, Vol. 65, No. 1, 2012
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 23 Dec 2011
Accepted Paper Series
RWTH Aachen University, BI Norwegian Business School and RWTH Aachen University, Technology and Innovation Management Group
Downloads
9,720
34.
Car Market and Consumer Behaviour - A Study of Consumer Perception
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 30 Sep 2013
Working Paper Series
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
Downloads
9,636
35.
Towards an Untrepreneurial Economy? The Entrepreneurship Industry and the Rise of the Veblenian Entrepreneur
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 12 Nov 2019
Last Revised: 27 Apr 2021
Working Paper Series
Copenhagen Business School, City University London - The Business School and Stanford University
Downloads
9,622
36.
How Biases Affect Investor Behaviour
The European Financial Review, February-March 2014, pp. 7-10
Number of pages: 4
Posted: 23 Jun 2014
Accepted Paper Series
American University - Kogod School of Business and Tennessee Tech University
Downloads
9,526
37.
Best Practices in Systems Development Lifecycle: An Analyses Based on the Waterfall Model
Review of Business & Finance Studies, v. 9 (1) p. 77-84
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 08 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
9,361
38.
Business Model Innovation: Creating Value in Times of Change
IESE Business School Working Paper No. 870
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 02 Nov 2010
Working Paper Series
The Wharton School UPENN and University of Navarra, IESE Business School
Downloads
9,176
39.
Using the Balanced Scorecard as a Control System for Monitoring and Revising Corporate Strategy
Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 02-35
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 01 Oct 2002
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Accounting & Control Unit, Harvard University - Accounting & Control Unit, George Washington University - Department of Accountancy and Harvard University - Accounting & Control Unit
Downloads
9,051
40.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Economic Performance
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 16 May 2006
Working Paper Series
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Arizona State University-School of Public Affairs
Downloads
9,026
41.
Corporate Culture: Evidence from the Field
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, 27th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting Paper, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 16-49, Duke I&E Research Paper No. 2016-33
Number of pages: 133
Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 28 Jul 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Duke University, Santa Clara University, Leavey School of Business, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Accounting, Business Law & Taxation
There are 2 versions of this paper
Corporate Culture: Evidence from the Field
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, 27th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting Paper, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 16-49, Duke I&E Research Paper No. 2016-33
Number of pages: 133
Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 28 Jul 2022
Downloads
9,004
Corporate Culture: Evidence from the Field
NBER Working Paper No. w23255
Number of pages: 79
Posted: 20 Mar 2017
Last Revised: 16 Dec 2022
Downloads
234
Downloads
9,004
42.
Corporate Green Bonds
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 27 Feb 2018
Last Revised: 16 Apr 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Columbia University
Downloads
8,960
43.
Crowdfunding und Crowdinvesting: State-of-the-Art der wissenschaftlichen Literatur (Crowdfunding and Crowdinvesting: A Review of the Literature)
Zeitschrift für KMU und Entrepreneurship, Vol. 62, No. 1, pp. 57-89, 2014
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 06 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 20 Jun 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Trier - Faculty of Management and University of Trier - Faculty of Management
Downloads
8,927
44.
Inventory Management Optimization as Part of Operational Risk Management
Economic Computation and Economic Cybernetics Studies and Research, pp.213-222, April 2009
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 03 Mar 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Technical University in Košice (TUKE)Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny we Wroc?awiu - Faculty of Engineering and Economics
Downloads
8,664
45.
The Economic Case for Private Equity (and Some Concerns) -- pdf of Keynote Slides
Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 07-02, Swedish Institute for Financial Research Conference on The Economics of the Private Equity Market
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 15 Feb 2007
Last Revised: 08 Apr 2008
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School
Downloads
8,631
46.
ESG Shareholder Engagement and Downside Risk
AFA 2018 paper, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 671/2020
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 25 Nov 2016
Last Revised: 28 Nov 2022
Working Paper Series
Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin, University of Reading - ICMA Centre, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Oxford-Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
Downloads
8,571
47.
The Business Model: An Integrative Framework for Strategy Execution
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 18 Jul 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Hawaii at Manoa Shidler College of Business
Downloads
8,363
48.
Agency Problems, Legal Strategies, and Enforcement
Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21/2009, Yale Law, Economics & Public Policy Research Paper No. 388, Harvard Law and Economics Research Paper Series No. 644
, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 135/2009
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 21 Jul 2009
Last Revised: 10 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Yale University - Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads
8,344
49.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Access to Finance
Strategic Management Journal, 35 (1): 1-23.
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 25 May 2011
Last Revised: 28 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Business School, London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads
8,322
50.
A New Approach to CSR: Company Stakeholder Responsibility
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 30 Jul 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and CEIBS
Downloads
8,233
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