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- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS
consumer technology - no matter how amazing or elegant - means nothing unless it is useful, convenient, and readily accepted by customers. The fact that his wife's MBA degree didn't ease the drudgery of tracking the family's finances gave...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
be able to understand what’s going on in our economy. And so we’ve worked closely together with Joe and the project, as well as with Rajiv and his colleagues at the Schultz Family Foundation, to be able to track what actually bears out in...
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- 16 Dec 2014
- First Look
First Look: December 16
compare those clicks with users' subsequent purchases. Ever-cheaper IT makes this tracking cost effective and routine. In addition, a web of interlocking ad networks trades inventory and offers to show the...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 08 May 2007
- First Look
First Look: May 8, 2007
exogenous variation in foreign aid. We investigate how aid is spent by tracking its short-run effect on aggregate demand, prices, the national accounts, savings, and the balance of payments. We find that aid is mostly consumed, primarily...
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Martha Lagace
- 08 Oct 2013
- First Look
First Look: October 8
Abstract—Platforms use search diversion in order to trade off total consumer traffic for higher revenues derived by exposing consumers to unsolicited products (e.g., advertising). We show that the entry of a platform competitor leads to...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
digital jobs or jobs that have digital requirements. We just kicked off a program recently with Anthem, as a healthcare provider, to begin offering healthcare skills programs. And then, in other markets, we have specific programs that provide View Details
- 30 Nov 2017
- News
Happy Meals (Are Here Again)
transactions—the metrics Karavites tracks most closely—are up at all his locations. Formulating a turnaround strategy required Kempczinski and his team—which included Kristy Cunningham—to get to the heart of what exactly had happened to...
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- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Faster, Bigger, Stronger: Supersizing the NFL
together before the season," O'Reilly says. Guided by its extensive customer research, fan polling, and tracking of fan-engagement data across all its platforms, the NFL "gets smarter every day in terms of what our different fan segments...
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- 17 Apr 2007
- First Look
First Look: April 17, 2007
competitive advantage because trust can increase the gains from trade for firms and their suppliers. In this study, we document a particular type of competitive advantage conferred by trust. Using adoption rates of a new product as a case...
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Martha Lagace
- 03 Oct 2006
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First Look: October 3, 2006
deliberate and optimal allocations to passive and highly skilled active investment vehicles, and they should eliminate commitments to structurally underperforming long-only active managers, unless the evidence of ability to generate alpha (rare) is clear, and the...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
The One That Got Away
(MBA 1984) Draper Fisher Jurvetson Draper Associates Driving against Type I passed on CarGurus back when it was a young company. It is now public and trading at $4.7 billion. At the time, the company was raising money at a very high price...
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Podcast - Forum for Growth & Innovation
then tracking them through their decision making process along the way. The second strategy, which is the one we ultimately used, was to delve into the forces of progress taking a timeline approach. We decided on this option, given the...
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- 20 Nov 2012
- First Look
First Look: November 20
reported in the trade literature are used to illustrate policy issues as well as the spillover effects and resolution of disputes. To cope with these developments, two significant changes in conflict policies evident in current U.S....
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Sean Silverthorne
- 29 Jan 2013
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First Look: Jan. 29
Sokoloff's influential study of trade in invention in the United States, our quantitative and qualitative evidence highlights how inventors and intermediaries in Japan interacted to create a market for new ideas. Paper:...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 16 Sep 2008
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First Look: September 16, 2008
Abstract This paper presents evidence of performance persistence in entrepreneurship. We show that entrepreneurs with a track record of success are much more likely to succeed than first-time entrepreneurs and those who have previously...
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Courses by Faculty Unit - Course Catalog
Elective Curriculum: Course Descriptions Last Updated: 23 Apr 2024 By Unit View by Unit | View by Course Title | View by Faculty | View Management Science Track Courses | Print View Accounting & Management Course Title Faculty Name Term...
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- 01 Mar 2011
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Making Their Way
export. With globalization, supply chains are lengthening and that means growth for railroads and other transportation modes.” According to the Association of American Railroads, an industry trade group, if U.S. railroads shipped 10...
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- 01 Sep 2018
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September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
gratitude, visualize hope, be mindful, and keep moving. He also offers techniques to integrate these habits into any challenging, busy life. Health Journal: 10 Minutes a Week to Greater Health through Tracking of Moods, Meds, Symptoms,...
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- 02 Jul 2013
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First Look: July 2
show that politicians use school ties as a mechanism to engage in vote trading ("logrolling"), and that alumni networks help facilitate the procurement of discretionary earmarks. Publisher's link:...
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Anna Secino
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
at what they do, and they’ve been doing it for more than a century. The second function, which we properly call “worker investment,” it’s the biggest function by budget. This is workforce development, this is unemployment insurance benefits, View Details