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- September 2018
- Article
Aggregation of Consumer Ratings: An Application to Yelp.com
By: Weijia Dai, Ginger Jin, Jungmin Lee and Michael Luca
Because consumer reviews leverage the wisdom of the crowd, the way in which they are aggregated is a central decision faced by platforms. We explore this "rating aggregation problem" and offer a structural approach to solving it, allowing for (1) reviewers to vary in...
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User Generated Content;
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Yelp;
Social and Collaborative Networks;
Information;
Internet and the Web;
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E-commerce
Dai, Weijia, Ginger Jin, Jungmin Lee, and Michael Luca. "Aggregation of Consumer Ratings: An Application to Yelp.com." Quantitative Marketing and Economics 16, no. 3 (September 2018): 289–339.
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Broad Range of Interests Among Nine New Faculty
accounting from the University of Chicago. He’ll tap his interests in corporate accountability and disclosure to help him teach the first-year required course Financial Reporting and Control. Assistant Professor Thales Teixeira, a member...
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Margie Kelley
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
as a share of total employment in the United States—and certainly employment that sustains a healthy middle class or above lifestyle, early household formation, lots of things...
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- 25 Apr 2012
- What Do You Think?
How Will the “Age of Big Data” Affect Management?
data?'" That's Paul Nicholas' reaction after reading most of the responses to this month's column. It's not a bad "sense of the meeting," in which many contributors offered suggestions to managers wishing to...
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Re: James L. Heskett
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
really the way that we continue to think about things today.Kerr: Matt, maybe we can start even pre-Covid with two of the questions that sit on everybody’s mind since March of...
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- June 2011
- Teaching Note
PatientsLikeMe: An Online Community of Patients (TN)
By: Sunil Gupta and Jason Riis
Teaching Note for 511093.
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Research - Managing the Future of Work
Entrepreneurship is a key to unlocking innovation and fostering regional and national economic productivity. Extensive studies demonstrate that small and young firms contribute to innovation and employment growth. But which of the many...
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- 18 Nov 2013
- Op-Ed
Twitter IPO: Overvalued or the Start of Something Big?
opportunities for real-time conversations and engagement to people around the world. The company has accomplished this by taking advantage of the modular nature of today's ubiquitous communications...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
doing amazing work to kind of address the pandemic, certainly a lot of work around climate change and other efforts. But this was something that was done away with in the prior administration. Again, I think...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
market information—basically knowing what’s happening with the American work and the American economy. Think of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs, numbers, inflation, as well as unemployment statistics,...
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- 14 May 2008
- Research & Ideas
Getting Down to the Business of Creativity
of this and other questions will no doubt generate further investigations regarding the role creativity plays in organizations and how managers can best cultivate and deploy it in the workplace. "In business, people can go only so...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
studied philosophy and biology in college and spent the first few years of my career in Washington, D.C., working at the National Institutes of Health and the World Bank, and then veered to law school. And...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
back,” once you figure out how to use the tool across this broad swath of information-worker tasks, that’s pretty attractive—certainly attractive for individuals if they can harness the excess, the surplus, that’s generated; very...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Personal support is a key component often for us. One of the great things I get to do is frequent ceremonies where our participants are recognized. When they tell their story, it usually includes something...
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- 01 May 2019
- What Do You Think?
What Should the Leadership of YouTube Do?
earner for him and for YouTube. Jones complained that his freedom of speech was being suppressed. The move was prompted by complaints from the public but also by criticism from YouTube employees. But YouTube continued to feature...
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- 02 Jan 2013
- What Do You Think?
Should We Rethink the Promise of Teams?
that rely on managers' abilities to form and lead them. Leading business schools honor such behavior. At Harvard Business School, one of the first things new MBA candidates experience is introduction to...
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by James Heskett
- 02 Apr 2015
- Research & Ideas
Digital Initiative Summit: The Business of Crowdsourcing
this a scam?' For us, the most important thing we've done is build trust with the community," said James DeJulio, co-founder and chief product officer of Tongal. "Our marketing strategy was to pay people as...
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by Dina Gerdeman
- 16 Oct 2019
- Research & Ideas
Read Our Most Popular Stories of the Quarter
What stories were readers like you diving into this summer on HBS Working Knowledge? Your interests varied dramatically, everything from how researchers use machine learning technology to predict CEO performance to the power of rituals in...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 16 Dec 2020
- News
A Creator in the Era of Disruption
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: I’m Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Welcome to the second episode of our Skydeck mini-series “Out of...
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- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Effective Communication in the Age of Zoom
are exactly the same between dating and business. SUGGESTED RESOURCES Greenwald’s “13 Conversation Behaviors To Avoid” 100 Virtual Icebreakers SUGGESTED RESOURCES Greenwald’s “13 Conversation Behaviors To Avoid” 100 Virtual Icebreakers April: View Details
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