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- 01 Mar 2004
- Lessons from the Classroom
Mission to Mars: It Really Is Rocket Science
given this increases a project's cost and introduces additional technical risk. It is better for a program manager to coordinate the development and validation of these core infrastructural technologies, making sure that they fulfill the...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 29 Mar 2023
- News
Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria
identifying such a social-sensitive goal for ourselves as a food company. We are willing to continue working along the same objective with additional features and more dedicated resources from now on.” MARCH 21 To support earthquake...
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- 14 Feb 2012
- First Look
First Look: February 14
95%CI=0.54-1.34, p=0.48), nor order, comparing groups 1+3 with 2+4 (40% v 37 %, OR=0.88, 95%CI=0.56-1.39; p=0.59), influenced the likelihood of choosing IC. Participants choosing IC were more likely to invoke sanctity of life and religiosity as personal values. View Details
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Carmen Nobel
- 14 Mar 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research, March 14
friends’ purchasing. Third, they looked at whether liking affects things other than purchasing (for example, whether it can persuade people to engage in healthful behaviors). And fourth, they tested whether boosting likes by paying to have branded content displayed in...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 26 Feb 2008
- First Look
First Look: February 26, 2008
similar behavior following periods of poor financial performance. In addition to offering promotions more frequently, we find that firms offer deeper price discounts to manage earnings during these periods. Furthermore, our results...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Green Day
for livestock and wildlife will grow. And grow. And grow. A more recent discovery is that elephant grass can feed power plants as well as animals. Cut, dried, and burned, it generates 25 times as much energy as the fossil fuel used to...
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- 15 Mar 2016
- First Look
March 15, 2016
expectation of the ask, or opportunity for individuals to find their own excuses. Our field experiment supports this extension of self-serving or excuse-driven choices: prosocial behavior reduces by 22% when an upcoming ask is expected. View Details
- 06 Jun 2005
- Research & Ideas
Microsoft vs. Open Source: Who Will Win?
warrant that Linux ends up forcing Windows out. We do this by modifying the model in two ways. First of all, we look at the effect of having buyers such as governments and some large corporations committed to deployment of Linux in their organizations. We call such...
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- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Meal Plan
to pay for high levels of service at the front of the house may decrease. And there’ll be additional costs to maintain that level of service due to the decreased capacity demanded by social distancing. There could be higher compensation,...
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- 15 Oct 2008
- First Look
First Look: October 15, 2008
the 2001-2005 period. The reasons why publicly listed Chinese firms are more diversified than companies elsewhere are investigated. Agriculture as a Source of Fuel: Prospects and Impacts, 2007 to 2017 Authors:John N. Ferris and Satish V. Joshi Publication:In Biofuels,...
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Martha Lagace
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One-Year Action Plan Update - Advancing Racial Equity
although we may have to look a little bit harder or look in slightly different places, we might have to build talent, there's a tremendous amount of talent out there. So I think that this OneTen project, as Srikant has said, is going to really help further develop...
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- 12 May 2022
- News
Onboarding
for five years before moving over to Xerox in 1978. “I like to learn,” Barron has said. “And I like to do.” That straightforward philosophy led to a multifaceted, 21-year career at Xerox, where she held senior leadership roles in the company’s largest divisions, in...
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- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Curing Health Care
city's Mission Bay neighborhood.) In addition to a current portfolio of 60 companies, Rock Health organizes industry events such as its annual Health Innovation Summit and offers aspiring entrepreneurs free access to its online Startup...
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- 31 Mar 2009
- First Look
First Look: March 31, 2009
from the private sector and focusing on banks: rights offerings, debt restructurings, and FDIC-assisted bridge banks. Each approach was used in dealing with problem banks in the 1990s; each can be pursued without additional legislation;...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
enough.Lindner: That is correct. This particular individual felt that, “Okay, I want to be on campus as quickly as possible. The oxygen for me for my career is to be with individuals being in the same room, feeding off their energy.”...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
organization—are meaningful. We work with a big global auto manufacturer who, by introducing our data analytics program, identified several inefficiencies in their production line in one factory that allowed them to ship an additional 700...
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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
internet is putting ever more power in the hands of the customer, a book that treats pricing with substance and foresight is a welcome addition to the market. - John Schermerhorn, Professor Emeritus, Ohio University Fearless Growth: The...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
in terms of our talent pools, and also in terms of how our economy and our universities and so forth operate. There were several things that happened that got this ball really rolling, and they all kind of have ways of feeding in upon...
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Print View - Course Catalog
discussions will also reflect consumer trends, technological advances, public policy issues, food safety and risk management. An undercurrent in the course is the question of whether the food system is capable of feeding 9 billion people....
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
hidden workers particular to an industry or the segments of hidden workers most relevant to industries differ, or do they feed into a common hidden worker pool across industries?Fuller: I think it’s more the latter, that there are life...
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