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Baik" width="200" height="200"><div class="shim5 mobile-visible"></div> </div> <div class="profile-section-top-left"> <h1 class="alpha">Brian K. Baik</h1> <div class="shim20 desktop-visible"></div> <h2 class="eta-uc bold2 subtitle desktop-visible">Assistant Professor of Business Administration</h2> <div class="shim5 desktop-hidden"></div> <h2 class="kappa-uc bold2 subtitle desktop-hidden">Assistant Professor of Business Administration</h2> <div class="tablet-hidden mobile-hidden"> <div class="shim22"></div> <div class="briefbio"> <div class="contents" xml:space="preserve"> </div> <div class="toggle-bio"> <div style="padding-top: 20px;margin-bottom:0px;"><a role="button" aria-label="Read more about Brian K. 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Verdi. <A HREF="https://publications.aaahq.org/accounting-review/article/doi/10.2308/TAR-2022-0437/13129/Do-Public-Financial-Statements-Influence-Private">"Do Public Financial Statements Influence Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing?"</A> <I>Accounting Review</I> (forthcoming). (Pre-published online November 8, 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=66658" aria-label="View Details about Do Public Financial Statements Influence Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing? Article">View Details</a></div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="shim40"></div> <div class="hr"></div> <div class="shim40"></div> <div class="row tablet-row mobile-row"> <div class="span8 tablet-span12 mobile-span12"> <div class="toggle-container"> <h3 class="eta-uc"> <div class="toggle-show"><a href="#" class="toggle-button black"><span class="icon-collapse" style="margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:5px;"></span>Working Papers</a></div> <div class="toggle-hide"><a href="#" class="toggle-button black"><span class="icon-expand" style="margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:5px;"></span>Working Papers</a></div> </h3> <div class="clear"></div> <div class="toggle-hide has-slide"> <ul class="unstyled list-publications add-underline" style="margin-top: 25px;"> <li> <div>Baik, Brian K., and Albert Shin. <A HREF="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=24-073.pdf">"Investor Influence on Media Coverage: Evidence from Venture Capital-Backed Startups."</A> Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 24-073, May 2024. <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65999" aria-label="View Details about Investor Influence on Media Coverage: Evidence from Venture Capital-Backed Startups Working Paper">View Details</a></div> <div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li> <div>Baik, Brian K., Wilbur Chen, and Suraj Srinivasan. <A HREF="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=24-070.pdf">"Private Equity and Digital Transformation."</A> Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 24-070, May 2024. <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65934" aria-label="View Details about Private Equity and Digital Transformation Working Paper">View Details</a></div> <div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li> <div>Baik, Brian K. <A HREF="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=23-013.pdf">"Private Equity Fund Valuation Management during Fundraising."</A> Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 23-013, August 2022. (Revised May 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=62885" aria-label="View Details about Private Equity Fund Valuation Management during Fundraising Working Paper">View Details</a></div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="shim40"></div> <div class="hr"></div> <div class="shim40"></div> <div class="row tablet-row mobile-row"> <div class="span8 tablet-span12 mobile-span12"> <div class="toggle-container"> <h3 class="eta-uc"> <div class="toggle-show"><a href="#" class="toggle-button black"><span class="icon-collapse" style="margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:5px;"></span>Cases and Teaching Materials</a></div> <div class="toggle-hide"><a href="#" class="toggle-button black"><span class="icon-expand" style="margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:5px;"></span>Cases and Teaching Materials</a></div> </h3> <div class="clear"></div> <div class="toggle-hide has-slide"> <ul class="unstyled list-publications add-underline" style="margin-top: 25px;"> <li> <div>Baik, Brian K., Tatiana Sandino, and Tricia Peralta. <A HREF="http://hbr.org/product/PerlAvance--Using-Objecti/an/124084-PDF-ENG">"PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (C)."</A> Harvard Business School Supplement 124-084, February 2024. (Revised June 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65472" aria-label="View Details about PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (C) Teaching Material">View Details</a></div> <div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li> <div>Baik, Brian K., Tatiana Sandino, and Tricia Peralta. <A HREF="http://hbr.org/product/PerlAvance--Using-Objecti/an/124083-PDF-ENG">"PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (B)."</A> Harvard Business School Supplement 124-083, February 2024. (Revised June 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65471" aria-label="View Details about PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (B) Teaching Material">View Details</a></div> <div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li> <div>Baik, Brian K., Tatiana Sandino, and Tricia Peralta. <A HREF="http://hbr.org/product/PerlAvance--Using-Objecti/an/124082-PDF-ENG">"PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (A)."</A> Harvard Business School Case 124-082, February 2024. (Revised June 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65470" aria-label="View Details about PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (A) Case">View Details</a></div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="shim30"></div><a href="/faculty/research/publications/Pages/default.aspx?faculty=bbaik" class="btn hbsred-bg black-bg-onhover white kappa-uc boldcn no-append" role="button">All Publications</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tablet-visible mobile-visible"> <div class="fullBio"><p>Brian Baik is an assistant professor in the Accounting and Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches the Financial Reporting and Control course in the MBA required curriculum.<br /><br />Professor Baik studies how information, financial reporting, and corporate taxes matter for PE/VC investors or startup firms. Some of his works have focused on the role of financial statement disclosure for PE/VC investments, and whether and how private equity fund managers inflate their interim fund valuations (net asset values) during fundraising periods.</p> <p>Professor Baik earned a PhD in management (accounting) and a Master of Finance from MIT Sloan School of Management. He also holds a BS from Carnegie Mellon University. Prior to pursuing his PhD, he worked for the Singaporean private equity firm Houghton Street Partners.</p></div> <dl class="accordian profile-tabs"> <dt><a href="#" class="black accordian-kappa">Journal Articles</a></dt> <dd> <ul class="unbulleted"> <li>Baik, Brian K., Natalie Berfeld, and Rodrigo S. Verdi. <A HREF="https://publications.aaahq.org/accounting-review/article/doi/10.2308/TAR-2022-0437/13129/Do-Public-Financial-Statements-Influence-Private">"Do Public Financial Statements Influence Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing?"</A> <I>Accounting Review</I> (forthcoming). (Pre-published online November 8, 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=66658">View Details</a></li> </ul> </dd> <dt><a href="#" class="black accordian-kappa">Working Papers</a></dt> <dd> <ul class="unbulleted"> <li>Baik, Brian K., and Albert Shin. <A HREF="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=24-073.pdf">"Investor Influence on Media Coverage: Evidence from Venture Capital-Backed Startups."</A> Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 24-073, May 2024. <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65999">View Details</a><div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li>Baik, Brian K., Wilbur Chen, and Suraj Srinivasan. <A HREF="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=24-070.pdf">"Private Equity and Digital Transformation."</A> Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 24-070, May 2024. <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65934">View Details</a><div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li>Baik, Brian K. <A HREF="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=23-013.pdf">"Private Equity Fund Valuation Management during Fundraising."</A> Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 23-013, August 2022. (Revised May 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=62885">View Details</a></li> </ul> </dd> <dt><a href="#" class="black accordian-kappa">Cases and Teaching Materials</a></dt> <dd> <ul class="unbulleted"> <li>Baik, Brian K., Tatiana Sandino, and Tricia Peralta. <A HREF="http://hbr.org/product/PerlAvance--Using-Objecti/an/124084-PDF-ENG">"PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (C)."</A> Harvard Business School Supplement 124-084, February 2024. (Revised June 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65472">View Details</a><div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li>Baik, Brian K., Tatiana Sandino, and Tricia Peralta. <A HREF="http://hbr.org/product/PerlAvance--Using-Objecti/an/124083-PDF-ENG">"PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (B)."</A> Harvard Business School Supplement 124-083, February 2024. (Revised June 2024.) <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=65471">View Details</a><div class="shim20"></div> </li> <li>Baik, Brian K., Tatiana Sandino, and Tricia Peralta. <A HREF="http://hbr.org/product/PerlAvance--Using-Objecti/an/124082-PDF-ENG">"PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (A)."</A> Harvard Business School Case 124-082, February 2024. 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this.minHeight = 0; } else { this.minHeight = 40 } } /* determine how big the header should be when the user starts to scroll up */ StickyHeader.prototype.setMaxHeight = function() { // clear out the current max height this.maxHeight = 0; // add up the heights of the cloned stiky header elements as the new max height $( '.sticky-header-cloned' ).each( function( index, element ) { this.maxHeight += $( element ).height(); }.bind( this ) ); // Override for HBS online if($(".page-header").hasClass('page-header-online')) { if ($( '.ua-mobile, .ua-tablet' ).length > 0) { this.maxHeight = 0; } else { this.maxHeight = 90; } } } StickyHeader.prototype.buildHeader = function() { var headerHeight = $(".page-header").height(); // Override for HBS online if($(".page-header").hasClass('page-header-online')) { headerHeight = 0; } this.appearsAt = $(".page-header").offset().top + headerHeight; this.sticky = $('<div id="sticky-header" style="height:0; top: -5px;"></div>'); this.stickyWrap = $('<div class="wrapper"></div>'); var container = $(".site-header").parents('.grid-framework'); $( '.universal-banner, .site-header' ).each( function( index, element ) { this.stickyWrap.append( $( element ).clone() ); $( element ).addClass( 'sticky-header-cloned' ); }.bind( this ) ); this.sticky.append(this.stickyWrap); $(".sticky-header-container").append(this.sticky); } StickyHeader.prototype.triggerDisappear = function(){ this.sticky.addClass('at-scroll-top'); this.isVisible = false; this.currentHeight = 0; this.sticky.css('height',this.currentHeight); $("body").removeClass("sticky-header-active"); $("body").removeClass('sticky-header-expanded'); } StickyHeader.prototype.triggerAppear = function(){ if ($("body").hasClass('slider-is-open')) return; this.isVisible = true; $("body").addClass("sticky-header-active"); } StickyHeader.prototype.triggerExpand = function(){ if (this.disabled) return; if ($("body").hasClass('slider-is-open')) return; if (this.currentHeight == this.maxHeight) return; this.sticky.css('height',this.maxHeight-1); this.currentHeight = this.maxHeight; $("body").addClass('sticky-header-expanded'); } StickyHeader.prototype.triggerShrink = function(){ if ($( '.ua-mobile, .ua-tablet' ).length == 0 || !$(".page-header").hasClass('page-header-online')) { this.sticky.removeClass('at-scroll-top'); } var self = this; window.requestAnimationFrame(function(){ var newHeight = 0; if (self.isVisible) { newHeight = self.minHeight; } if (self.currentHeight == newHeight) return; self.sticky.css('height',newHeight); self.currentHeight = newHeight; $("body").removeClass('sticky-header-expanded'); }) } StickyHeader.prototype.redraw = function() { // This is costly to performance but unavoidable //const pageY = window.scrollY; //This throws a syntax error in IE11. var pageY = window.pageYOffset; var scrollUp = pageY < this.lastScrollTop; var scrollDistance = pageY - this.lastScrollTop; this.velocitySamples.push(Math.abs(scrollDistance)); if (this.velocitySamples.length > 10) { this.velocitySamples.shift(); } var totalDistance = 0; for (var i = 0;i<this.velocitySamples.length;i++){ totalDistance += this.velocitySamples[i]; } var velocity = totalDistance / this.velocitySamples.length; var debugVars = {}; if (pageY != this.lastScrollTop) { debugVars.pageY = pageY; debugVars.minHeight = this.minHeight; debugVars.maxHeight = this.maxHeight; debugVars.appearsAt = this.appearsAt; debugVars.velocity = velocity; debugVars.disabled = this.disabled; var html = ''; $.each(debugVars,function(k,v){ html += '<div>' + k + ': '+v +'</div>'; }) this.debug.html(html); if (pageY >= this.appearsAt) { this.triggerAppear(); } if ($(".page-header").hasClass('page-header-online') && $('.table-of-contents-wrapper').length && $('.table-of-contents-wrapper.jump-to').length == 0){ var tocWrap = $('.table-of-contents-wrapper'); var toc = tocWrap.children('.table-of-contents'); var tocItems = toc.find('.toc-item'); var stickyHeight = this.maxHeight; if ((pageY + stickyHeight) > tocWrap.offset().top && !toc.hasClass('sticky')) { toc.addClass('sticky'); } else if ((pageY + stickyHeight) <= tocWrap.offset().top && toc.hasClass('sticky')) { toc.removeClass('sticky'); } if (toc.hasClass('sticky')) { tocItems.each(function( index ) { var section = $($(this).children("a.toc-jump").attr("href")); if (section.length) { var sectionTop = section.offset().top - 45; var pageHeight = pageY + stickyHeight + toc.height(); if ((pageHeight > sectionTop) && !$(this).hasClass('current')) { tocItems.removeClass('current'); $(this).addClass('current'); } else if ((pageHeight <= sectionTop) && $(this).hasClass('current')) { $(this).removeClass('current'); } } }); } } if (pageY <= 0) { this.triggerDisappear(); } else if (scrollUp) { console.log('scroll up'); if ($(".page-header").hasClass('page-header-online') && pageY < (this.appearsAt - this.maxHeight)) { this.triggerDisappear(); } else if (velocity > 5 || pageY < this.appearsAt) { this.triggerExpand(); } } else if (pageY > this.appearsAt) { // If HBS online and mobile hide the sticky header if ($(".page-header").hasClass('page-header-online') && $( '.ua-mobile, .ua-tablet' ).length > 0) { this.triggerDisappear(); } this.triggerShrink(); } this.lastScrollTop = pageY; } this.hasScrolled = false; }; var _domready = _domready || []; _domready.push(function(){ if (document.getElementById('wcm-react-root')) return; if (window.stickyHeaderDisabled) return; window.stickyHeader = new StickyHeader(); var _onScroll = function () { if (!window.stickyHeader.hasScrolled) { window.requestAnimationFrame(function(){ window.stickyHeader.redraw(); }); } window.stickyHeader.hasScrolled = true; window.requestAnimationFrame(_onScroll); }; _onScroll(); //without this, the header flickers on online window.setTimeout(function(){ _onScroll(); },250) $(document).on('delay-sticky-nav',function(){ window.stickyHeader.temporarilyDisabled(); }) // needed for facet pages http://www.hbs.edu/news/Pages/default.aspx $(document).on('click',".facetctrl-sticky.active",function(){ $(document).trigger('delay-sticky-nav'); }) $(document).on('click',".filter-sticky.fixed",function(){ $(document).trigger('delay-sticky-nav'); }) }); jQuery(function($){ //Bio content originating from RIS is inconsistent. JS to handle that. var contents = $.trim($(".briefbio .contents").text()); if (contents == '') { if($(".fullbio > p").length) { var firstpara = $(".fullbio > p").eq(0).html(); $(".briefbio .contents").html(firstpara); if ($.trim($(".briefbio .contents").text()) == $.trim($(".fullbio > p").text())) { $(".moreless").css("visibility","hidden") } } else if($(".fullbio > br").length) { var firstpara = $(".fullbio").html().split("<br>")[0]; $(".briefbio .contents").html(firstpara); if ($.trim($(".briefbio .contents").text()) == $(".fullbio").html()) { $(".moreless").css("visibility","hidden") } } } $(".toggle-bio a.moreless").click(function(){ $(".fullbio").toggle(); $(".briefbio").toggle(); return false; }); }) jQuery(function($){ }); </script> </body> </html>

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