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- 31 Oct 2014
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Identifying the Biases Behind Your Bad Decisions
- 01 Sep 2021
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How Women Can Learn from Even Biased Feedback
- 15 Mar 2013
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Take Your 'Emotional Temperature' Before Making Decisions
- 22 Oct 2019
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When It’s OK to Trust Your Gut on a Big Decision
- 24 Aug 2015
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What Facebook’s Anti-Bias Training Program Gets Right
- 17 Oct 2016
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How to Hire with Algorithms
- 09 Nov 2016
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Blindsided by Trump’s Victory? Behavioral Science Explains
- 12 Mar 2021
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My Favorite Case
give them the opportunity to build their businesses.” —Rebecca E. Katz (AMP 193, 2017) Back to top “Lisa Sherman” A successful executive at Verizon, Lisa Sherman is struggling with the decision to reveal her sexual orientation. After...
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- 01 Feb 2002
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It's academic. (Not!)
professors were doing what I liked to do, but with all the people in a section, the impact was multiplied eighty times," he observes. During his second year in the MBA Program, a research project on CEOs with Professor Nitin Nohria confirmed Wasserman's View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
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Faculty Research Online
general idea that less was always more when it came to regulation, which, in part, contributed to the crisis. To that end, he calls for a fundamental shift in academic research on the government’s role in the economy. See http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6575.html. Valuation...
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- 01 Dec 2019
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Research Brief: Subject Expert Matters
Karim Lakhani (photo by Dana Maxson) Karim Lakhani (photo by Dana Maxson) Every year billions of dollars are granted to scientists based on the evaluation of peer-reviewed proposals. The final decisions about whose project gets funded,...
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Jennifer Myers
- 01 Mar 2016
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Research Brief: The Benefits of Bias
over time. Her findings indicate that expert evaluators were indeed biased in favor of projects in their own area, which increased the application’s funding chances by 3.2 percent. But there was an unexpected benefit to their bias....
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Erin Peterson
- 01 Dec 2001
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BOOK: You Can't Enlarge the Pie
psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, argue that too many government decisions and initiatives are shaped by psychological biases and unproductive thinking habits. The result, they say, is...
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- 01 Dec 2013
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Alumni News | Bookshelf: A Manager's Responsibility in the 21st Century
managers to prevent harm to society. They begin with a controversial definition of managerial responsibility. Managers must first act to protect individuals, employees, and society from the mistakes made by managerial decisions and...
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- 01 Sep 2005
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Predictable Surprises
political biases in preventing leaders from recognizing and acting on warning signs of impending disasters. Could you give an example of each? In the book, we talk about the cognitive biases of those...
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- 01 Oct 1998
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New Releases
business? Howard Raiffa, the Frank Plumpton Ramsey Professor of Managerial Economics, Emeritus, at HBS, is a pioneer in the development of decision and negotiations analysis. In Smart Choices: A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions,...
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- 03 Mar 2017
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Big Blue’s Big Bet
MORE Behind IBM's High-Risk Decision to Put Watson on Jeopardy MORE Behind IBM's High-Risk Decision to Put Watson on Jeopardy One day not long ago, a Japanese woman in her 60s walked into a hospital in...
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Paul Kix; illustrations by Dan Page
- 01 Dec 2020
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Tried and Tested
me to study questions around how interactions play out for years down the road. But in some ways the decisions about what data to collect, and how the environment is organized, weren’t made by me. Given those constraints, I have a lot of...
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- 22 Jan 2018
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The First Five Years: ‘30 Under 30’ Edition
for our users and, in the process, increase our customer lifetime value (e.g., our successful decision to repurpose our video content into textbooks).” Guram: “I remember that the TOM case on Cincinnati Children’s Hospital was really...
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- 01 Dec 2012
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From Where We Stand
Cynthia King Vance (MBA 1985), director, Advanced Strategies, New York, New York Follow your instincts. Looking back, the decisions I made along the way make more sense now than they did back then. There are common threads that reflected...
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