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- 06 Mar 2012
- Working Paper Summaries
Big BRICs, Weak Foundations: The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil, Russia, India, and China
- 2003
- Book
The Slow Pace of Fast Change: Bringing Innovations to Market in a Connected World
By: Bhaskar Chakravorti
Innovation's encounter with the market results in a game of both high risk and high stakes. Often its outcome defies common sense: Superior new products flop, unlikely ideas become runaway hits, and—despite rapid technological advances and intense... View Details
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Students on the Job Market - Doctoral
85% of the participants in these calls. Faculty Advisor(s): John Campbell (Chair), Katherine B. Coffman , Samuel G. Hanson , Robin Greenwood , and Tarek Hassan Curriculum Vitae | Website | Email Jeff Gortmaker Abstract: Open Source Software Policy in Industry View Details
- 12 Sep 2024
- HBS Seminar
Jose Vasquez, London School of Economics
- 27 Feb 2013
- Working Paper Summaries
In Strange Company: The Puzzle of Private Investment in State-Controlled Firms
- Web
Strategy - Faculty & Research
Power ; Supply Function Equilibrium ; Hydropower ; Energy Transition ; Renewable Energy ; Price ; Competition ; Supply and Industry ; Energy Industry ; Colombia Citation Read Now Related Fioretti, Michele, Junnan He, and Jorge Tamayo.... View Details
- March–April 2013
- Article
Vaporware, Suddenware and Trueware: New Product Preannouncements under Market Uncertainty
By: Elie Ofek and Ozge Turut
A firm may want to preannounce its plans to develop a new product in order to stimulate future demand. But given that such communications can affect rivals' incentives to develop the same new product, a firm may decide to preannounce untruthfully in order to deter... View Details
Ofek, Elie, and Ozge Turut. "Vaporware, Suddenware and Trueware: New Product Preannouncements under Market Uncertainty." Marketing Science 32, no. 2 (March–April 2013): 342–355.
- 21 Apr 2015
- First Look
First Look: April 21
reality is driven by a fundamental failure in consumer inferences when sellers withhold information. Using a series of laboratory experiments, we implement a simple disclosure game in which senders can verifiably report quality to receivers. We find that senders... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel & Sean Silverthorne
- 06 Jun 2011
- Research & Ideas
Why Leaders Lose Their Way
and introspection because many people get into leadership roles in response to their ego needs. It enables them to transition from seeking external gratification to finding internal satisfaction by making meaningful contributions through their leadership. Maintaining... View Details
Keywords: by Bill George
- 31 Jul 2012
- Working Paper Summaries
Investment Incentives in Proprietary and Open-Source Two-Sided Platforms
- Web
Finance - Faculty & Research
leader cuts prices 10%, while larger transfers raise them, revealing how capacity and efficiency influence market power. Keywords: Diversified Production Technologies ; Concentration Levels ; Market Power ; Supply Function Equilibrium ;... View Details
- 02 Jun 2022
- Research & Ideas
Blissful Thinking: When It Comes to Finding Happiness, 'Your Dreams Are Liars'
an idiot. It’s a lie because your brain is structured to lie to you. There is a process called homeostasis, or the tendency toward equilibrium. You can’t stay out of equilibrium for long, but you’re going to try to get back out of it... View Details
Keywords: by Dan Morrell
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Business & Environment - Faculty & Research
market power. Keywords: Diversified Production Technologies ; Concentration Levels ; Market Power ; Supply Function Equilibrium ; Hydropower ; Energy Transition ; Renewable Energy ; Price ; Competition ; Supply and Industry ; Energy... View Details
- Research Summary
Why Do Consumers Contribute to Connected Goods? A Dynamic Game of Competition and Cooperation in Social Networks
Social network platforms and media rely on the voluntary contributions of individual users to stay relevant. Consumers (users) contribute content such as photographs, videos, tweets etc.: these are available to any of their friends or peers, but not... View Details
- 16 Jun 2010
- Working Paper Summaries
Does Diversification Create Value in the Presence of External Financing Constraints? Evidence from the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis
Keywords: by Venkat Kuppuswamy & Belén Villalonga
- Research Summary
Overview
Professor Begenau’s research agenda is directed at better understanding how financial markets work and how they affect the real economy. She uses quantitative analysis to build both prescriptive and descriptive models concerning financial risk in banking, and she also... View Details
- 31 Jul 2023
- News
Striving for Imperfection
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Since he left HBS in 1990, Charles Conn (MBA 1990) has built a full and varied portfolio career. Early on, he was a partner at McKinsey and then a tech executive, founding Ticketmaster-Citysearch. Today,... View Details
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Research - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
result, with different payoff risk profiles for their depositors and investors, respectively. The authors evaluate the equilibrium predictions of their model first in theory and then through empirical evidence. See Samuel’s other research... View Details
- 02 Aug 2021
- Research & Ideas
What If Closing the Wage Gap Means Everyone Earns Less?
Brown University, detail their findings in the working paper Equilibrium Effects of Pay Transparency. When employees talk about their pay A labor economist, Cullen noticed while conducting research in 2014 that workers with comparable... View Details
Keywords: by Avery Forman
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Business Economics Online Course | HBS Online
structure by examining various costs and cost structures Evaluate options by performing a relative cost analysis 12 hrs Module 4 Markets Apply market principles to analyze industries in which no traditional market functions. Highlights The Concept of Market View Details