Financial Management
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Voices on the Economy
How to Beat the Next Recession
Succeed in a Downturn
How the Recession Is Changing Talent Management
Banks Find Ways to Boost Fees; Checking Accounts Latest Target
Read HBS Professor Peter Tufano's thoughts on the subject.
Using Financial Innovation to Support Savers: From Coercion to Excitement
Which Americans are most drawn to new savings vehicles?
Boosting Bonds Save Yourself
Saving bonds offer a way for families to take care of themselves and to invest in the country.
An Ounce of Prevention
The power of public risk management in stabilizing the financial system.
Unconventional Wisdom in a Downturn
What best practice challenges the conventional wisdom about what to do in a downturn?
Lessons from the Past Financial Services
Depending on readiness financial services firms can recover from an industry downturn.
Financial Crisis Caution Urged by Faculty Panel
HBS faculty explore the origins and possible outcomes of the U.S. financial crisis.
Long-Tail Economics? Give Me Blockbusters!
The megabrand has staying power in a globally integrated market
Making the Decision to Franchise (or not)
Local incentives help chain stores serve a diverse customer base profitably.
Innovative Ways to Encourage Personal Savings
Saving money doesn't need to be difficult—try to make it a fun or satisfying experience.
Just Keep My Money! Part I : The Potential for a Refund-Driven Savings Bond Program
HBS Researchers pilot consumer program—an in-depth report.



