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- 01 Jun 2022
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Blissful Thinking
science. It’s the same tools as social science—the experiment, treatment, control, human subjects, statistical inference, using the scientific method. Outside of academia, the happiness field has become fairly polarized. You have the...
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Dan Morrell; illustration by Dan Winters
- 06 Mar 2012
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First Look: March 6
and the consumers' discount factor, while statistically significant, fall in the region where PlayStation 2's position is unsustainable. Working PapersPay Dispersion and Work Performance Authors:Alessandro Bucciol and Marco Piovesan...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
how the information flows from what we typically do, say in academia or from the private sector—whoever—or from the government statistics that are put forward, how they get translated into advice for a president. That was an incredibly...
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- 08 Oct 2013
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First Look: October 8
algorithms and statistical analysis to detect problems such as leaks, bursts, and faulty equipment within a water utility's infrastructure. Such problems caused significant water and energy loss at many utilities, led to service...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016
explains aspects of the scientific method, including experimental design, verification, uncertainty, and statistics and also includes sections on planning research, presenting one’s findings in writing, ethics, and the responsibilities of...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
one of the key engines of promotion, one of the key engines of advancement, both within and beyond companies, we’re still a Wild West.Kerr: Well, you describe a future that I think we could all welcome, in terms of the disclosure of View Details
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
starting out coming that we have a problem in HR, in hiring, and that’s bias, and that’s the humans. So how do we eliminate the human from this entire equation? Because we know all the statistics of how there’s bias in hiring, whether...
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
word infrastructure doesn't sizzle. It sounds technical, inanimate, and bureaucratic. The case for infrastructure is often made by statistical abstractions, not by emphasizing the daily needs of ordinary Americans: how we get to work,...
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statistical analyses themselves. This course requires an openness to – but no prior background in – statistical analysis and quantitative thinking. Throughout the course, students will engage with evidence...
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