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- 27 Mar 2012
- First Look
First Look: March 27
raises aggregate productivity through two channels: (1) trust facilitates reallocation between firms by allowing more efficient firms to grow as CEOs can decentralize more decisions and (2) trust complements the adoption of new...
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Carmen Nobel
- 28 Feb 2012
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First Look: Feb. 28
reforms, we find that an increase in female representation in local government induces a large and significant rise in documented crimes against women in India. Our evidence suggests that this increase is good news, driven primarily by...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 15 Mar 2011
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First Look: March 15
Political Representation and Crime in India Authors:Lakshmi Iyer, Anandi Mani, Prachi Mishra, and Petia Topalova Abstract Using state-level variation in the timing of political reforms, we find that an increase in female representation in...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Mar 2010
- News
Money Matters
accepted an offer from General Electric and held various senior management roles in the United States before moving to India in early 2005, where he became CEO of GE India’s infrastructure business. Although the two stayed in touch after...
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- 01 Dec 2013
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Curing Health Care
plus parks, a museum, even a beer garden. "We are tackling one of our nation's biggest challenges, fixing health care," said President and CEO Jonathan Bush (MBA 1997), and creating a dedicatedspace where workers can be "creative,...
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- 25 Aug 2010
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Games, Parties, Pranks, and Celebrations
hand, and, in her comments on an ITT case, described how she would look down CEO Harold Geneen’s “deep throat” when he berated her. The section gave her a standing ovation. 1975B. We played Section Bingo. A Bingo card with classmates’...
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- 31 May 2018
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Finding Freedom from Eating Disorders
applying to business schools. And not just any business schools, but Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, and Kellogg. I was working anywhere from 80 to 95 hours per week in private equity. I was the only female at the firm of three offices. To...
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- 26 Jan 2016
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January 26, 2016
elected as a state legislator encourages the subsequent political participation of women, using a regression discontinuity design on constituency level data from India. We find that female incumbents are more likely than male incumbents...
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Sean Silverthorne
- Web
Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
particularly here in the states. But I would tell you, my CEO is pushing hard to think beyond the numbers and checking the box. There clearly are some things we need to do. But are we seeding the organization that it can become a culture...
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- 02 Sep 2018
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Havana Rising
countries. During his visit, Obama hosted an entrepreneurship conference attended by the likes of former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns and Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. The president announced that American businesses...
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Dan Morrell; photographed by Eve North
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
far fewer women than there are men—now, that is changing—but there’s far fewer computer science professors that are female than men. We still have kind of microaggressions made in the classroom, like, “Oh, girls don’t do that.” I think...
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or keep them separate? What is the role of the CEO in building new growth engines within established companies? Course Organization and Grading The course includes a final paper, to be completed by teams. The paper will not require field...
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