Forecasting And Prediction - Publications - Faculty & Research

10 Jan 2014
News

assess them optimistically. Furthermore, we find that more experienced analysts and higher-status brokerage houses are the first to shift the relation between CSR ratings and investment recommendation... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jun 2018
News

Digging Deep

irritation, Pieper could empathize: Having logged thousands of miles sailing in the Pacific Ocean, she knew that gear is important—that it should be portable, perform well under stress, and preferably look good. It was an aha moment that... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

23 Aug 2004
Research & Ideas

New Challenges for Long-Term Investors

long-term economic growth and inflation. The Fed can affect long-term rates only to the extent that it can influence those expectations. Long-term conservative investors should not probably be in the business of speculating on the... View Details

Keywords: by Ann Cullen

14 Jul 2015
First Look

First Look: July 14, 2015

previously untested cheating-as-stress-reduction hypothesis, we predicted a dose-response relationship between cheating and reductions in cortisol and negative affect. Taken... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

Fast Answer

Real Estate Prices by City

How to find office & residential rental prices by major city worldwide. You may begin with: Moody’s Analytics CRE - Search millions of real estate data points that cover every commercially zoned property in the U.S. Provides trend View Details

Profile

Jason A. Kilar

bit before you do your own thing?” When Rayport’s class convened in Aldrich Hall to discuss the Amazon case, Bezos sat in the first row and listened as most of Kilar’s classmates predicted the... View Details

01 Feb 2001
News

Drilling Down

very good at predicting either supply or demand in the oil industry," Stobaugh observes. "A little less than two years ago the price of oil was $10 or $11 a barrel. Now it's up around $30. Very few people View Details

Keywords: Hanna, Julia; Matthew R. Simmons; Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction

06 Dec 2021
News

New Wave

Twice a day, this saltwater tidal estuary—river is a misnomer—reverses its direction with the regularity of a Swiss watch, sloshing back and forth between New York Bay and Long Island Sound. This precision... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Chris Sorensen

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CFO Letter - Annual Report 2017

financial performance at a strategic level. It concludes with our financial forecast for fiscal 2018 and some thoughts on the longer-term outlook. Fiscal 2017 in Review The HBS economic model is unique among... View Details

01 Dec 2008
News

The Next Chapter

love Cambridge, and I love Harvard Square,” he told Publishers Weekly (September 15, 2008). And speaking of corporate strategy, especially in the book publishing business, there’s one company that really... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Management; Retail Trade

31 Jan 2012
First Look

First Look: Jan. 31

new empirical finding that confirms this model's central policy prediction across developed countries and the U.S. In countries and states with more heterogeneous tastes for... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne & Carmen Nobel

21 May 2019
News

Confronting the Future of Climate Change in the Midwest

availability in the Midwest and beyond. A shift in food production and water predictability On a regional level, an increase of warmer weather View Details

Keywords: Agriculture

01 Mar 2012
News

Social Investing Pioneers

Palandjian Photo courtesy Tracy Palandjian Cohen Main article: Where Innovation Rules Governments and philanthropies have long sought to improve the lives of society’s least fortunate and most vulnerable,... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

06 Dec 2021
News

Wheels Up

Bit by bit, people are flying again. At Dublin Airport, travel is down from a record 33 million passengers in 2019 to a forecasted 8 to 9 million in 2021. Still, it’s a start—and travelers in and out of... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

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CFO Letter - Annual Report 2014

modestly favorable outlook for the School’s core operations, and top-line performance is closely tied to the health of the global economy. Global economic growth appears to be on a modestly upward path at this writing. Against this... View Details

01 Mar 2009
News

It’s the Economy

If you hadn’t already noticed, we did something different with this issue’s cover. We typically pick one story for cover treatment. But this time, we picked a topic — the global financial crisis — to highlight five related stories. Why the change? The answer is... View Details

Keywords: Finance; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

Leonard Abramson

Abramson accurately predicted the need for prepaid medical plans to manage spiraling medical spending in the 60’s and 70’s and founded U. S. Healthcare to capitalize on this... View Details

Keywords: Healthcare

01 Jun 2008
News

Faculty Books

forecasts and activity-based costing); and test and update the strategy (using carefully designed management meetings to review operational View Details

Keywords: Educational Services; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Management

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LaToya Marc

for leadership at a management level." While in school, LaToya applied her talents at a Coca-Cola bottler and at Bank of America, helping them roll out new lines of envelope-free ATMs, and View Details

Keywords: Financial Services; Nonprofit/Government/Education

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