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Emerging Markets | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
on financial markets, companies, and industries; exchange rates; analyst reports; and business news. China Data Online https://www.library.hbs.edu/find/databases/china-data-online English-language data from the National Bureau of View Details
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Mergers & acquisitions
/> Ref. HD 2741 .M48 in the Stamps Reading Room Annual statistical analysis by industry and geography. Includes 25 years of summary statistics and largest announcements in...
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- 23 Oct 2012
- First Look
First Look: October 23
year gains. We evaluate the performance of all policies under consideration using the same statistical and simulation tools and data as the U.S. policymakers use. Other case studies perform a sensitivity analysis (for instance,...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Technology | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Semiconductors, Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals. State of the Internet Report /citations/state-of-the-internet-report Drawing on information from the Akamai Intelligent Platform,this quarterly report provides insight into key global View Details
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Entertainment & Media | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
chronology of recent legislation affecting the motion picture industry, and summary statistics on movie viewing. 55 1739 Motion Picture Association of America /citations/motion-picture-association-of-america...
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Financial Markets | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Reserve Data Releases /citations/federal-reserve-data-releases Provides releases tracked by the markets such as "flow of funds." The Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research (FRASER) provides historical business and economic View Details
- 30 Jul 2018
- Research & Ideas
Why Ethical People Become Unethical Negotiators
Fortune article. “We knew it was statistically impossible. As a collective, we always kind of wondered: How the hell does he do it? Every person was curious. But that’s where it stopped. You’d stop yourself from wondering. You’d say,...
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by Dina Gerdeman
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10 Things I Learned During My First Month in the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program - MBA
Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year...
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- 26 Mar 2018
- Research & Ideas
To Motivate Employees, Give an Unexpected Bonus (or Penalty)
we try and find other reasons to explain it,” Gallani says. Which rewards motivate workers? In a new working paper written with doctoral student Wei Cai, Subjectivity in Tournaments: Implicit Rewards and Penalties in Subsequent Performance, she finds that those View Details
- 20 Nov 2019
- Research & Ideas
It's No Joke: AI Beats Humans at Making You Laugh
of tests to make its own estimations. The computer had no way of parsing the language in the jokes, nor did it follow a model indicating what features made a joke funny. Instead, it relied on “collaborative filtering” algorithms to learn which sample jokes were View Details
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by Dina Gerdeman
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India | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Chartered Accountants of India The site includes reporting standards, news on regulations and taxes, and professional development material for accountants. Economic & Demographic Statistics Multi-country View Details
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The Value of Family Ownership, Control, and Management
In collaboration with Professor Raphael Amit of Wharton, Belén Villalonga is investigating how family ownership, control, and management affect firm value. Their forthcoming Journal of Financial... View Details
- 09 Jan 2006
- Research & Ideas
When Benchmarks Don’t Work
indicate a range of expenses, typically measured by the cost of the support department as a percentage of total revenue or the number of full-time-equivalent (FTE) employees per billion dollars of revenue. Hackett presents summary View Details
- 26 Nov 2001
- Op-Ed
Why Corporate Budgeting Needs To Be Fixed
dishonest behavior to all parts of the company's management system and even to its relationships with outside parties. Managers start to feed misleading information to customers, suppliers, and employees, and the CEO and CFO begin to "manage the numbers" to...
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by Michael C. Jensen
- 22 Aug 2005
- Research & Ideas
The Hard Work of Failure Analysis
analysis and deep probing, individuals tend to leap prematurely to unfounded conclusions and misunderstand complicated problems. Some understanding of system dynamics, the ability to see patterns, statistical process controls, and group...
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by Amy Edmondson & Mark D. Cannon
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Annual Report 2020 - Annual Report 2020
More than 9,000 applicants sought a place in the MBA Program and nearly 750 applicants in the Doctoral Programs; the acceptance rate for both was highly competitive, at 12% and 4.5%, respectively. Enrollment Statistics ART THAT ENGAGES A...
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- 19 Sep 2016
- Research & Ideas
Why Isn't Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners?
for the course,” she says. Edelman provides straightforward summaries of his research on his personal website. “I can’t imagine being excited about writing articles read only by other academics,” he says. “I think I could do it. But it...
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India - Industry specific research
style="color:#0c3273">Auto Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India Site includes View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Dhivya Suryadevara (MBA 2003)
XT4; and in Michigan, I drive a red Chevrolet Camaro. The auto industry has a reputation for being stodgy and bureaucratic, but that perception is outdated. I think the professional opportunities are unmatched when it comes to working on...
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Julia Hanna
- 13 Jan 2014
- Research & Ideas
How Government Can Restore the Faith of Citizens
government are at their lowest ever," says Buell. "There is a danger that that disgust can lead to disengagement. Showing the ways in which government materially affects people's lives through its actions has the potential to improve View Details
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by Michael Blanding