What Machine Learning Teaches Us about CEO Leadership Style
Tarun Khanna and Prithwiraj Choudhury use machine-learning technology to look for links between a CEO’s communication style and company performance.
Content: Article | Authors: Michael Blanding, Prithwiraj Choudhury, Tarun Khanna | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) Working Knowledge | Subjects: Corporate Governance, Leadership
Identify Emerging Market Opportunities
Yes, you understand your company needs to compete in emerging markets. But which country is the best fit for you? A Harvard Business Review excerpt.
Content: Article | Authors: Jayant Sinha, Krishna G. Palepu, Tarun Khanna | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) Working Knowledge | Subject: International
China and India: The race to growth
The contrasting ways in which China and India are developing, and the particular difficulties each still faces, prompt debate about whether one country has a better approach to economic development and will eventually emerge as the stronger. We recently asked three leading experts for their views on the subject. The essays are:
“India’s entrepreneurial advantage” by Tarun Khanna
“China: The best of all possible models” … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Authors: Diana Farrell, Jayant Sinha, Jonathan R. Woetzel, Tarun Khanna | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subjects: Economics, International – China
Disclosure Practices of Foreign Companies Interacting with U.S. Markets
Khanna, Palepu, and Srinivasan examine the relatively new S&P Transparency and Disclosure scores for 466 firms from Asian-Pacific countries. Consistent with theory, they find that the more the interaction with US firms, the more transparent the firm’s disclosure practices. Specifically they find “a positive association between these disclosure scores and the following types of market interactions: business operations in the US, US listing, … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Authors: Krishna Palepu, Suraj Srinivasan, Tarun Khanna | Source: Social Science Research Network (SSRN) | Subjects: Finance, International
Governance in India and Around the Globe
India is not known for rigid corporate governance standards. Is software giant Infosys changing all that? A working paper by HBS professors Tarun Khanna and Krishna Palepu looks at how globalization may—or may not—foster convergence of corporate governance.
Content: Article | Authors: Krishna Palepu, Tarun Khanna | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) Working Knowledge | Subjects: Corporate Governance, International – Asia