Economies Of Scale And Scope - Publications - Faculty & Research

26 Sep 2023
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Digital Strategy: A Handbook for Managing a Moving Target

competitive and cooperative logics (see Cennamo, 2021; Cozzolino et al., 2021) that have characterized the (traditional) economy so far, to represent a paradigm shift. Thus, it requires formulating the new... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Information Technology; Technology

May 2022
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Rawbank's Illico Cash: Can 'Fast Money' Overcome Cash Dependency in the DRC?

By: Lauren Cohen and Grace Headinger

Thomas de Dreux-Brézé, the Head of Strategy and Project Management at Rawbank Congo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was perplexed as he reviewed annual adoption rates for the bank’s launch of Illico Cash 2.0. As the bank’s mobile money app, Illico Cash... View Details

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05 Oct 2020
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Want to Be Happier? Make More Free Time

creates a lack of growth avenues at work, and a dearth of social participation. Policy changes could facilitate the changing of social norms. If... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

2013
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International Health Economics

By: Mark Egan and Tomas J. Philipson

Perhaps because health care is a local service sector, health economists have paid little attention to international linkages between domestic health care economies. However, the growth in domestic health care sectors is often attributed to medical innovations whose... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Innovation and Invention; Global Range; Economics

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transition. Amid these uncertainties, Aramco was working towards achieving its sustainability goals and reducing its own direct and indirect carbon emissions. Aramco, the backbone View Details

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(7) Gender (129) Genetics (1) Geographic Location (11) Geographic Scope (10) Geography (30) Geopolitical Units (7) Giving and Philanthropy (26) Global Range (8) Global Strategy (9) Globalization (270)... View Details

11 Mar 2024
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A Day in the Life: Ben Hsieh

closest friends and seatmates, Fatma. Even though class starts at 9:30, a few of us are typically in the classroom by 9:10 and chit chat to start the morning. Fatma View Details

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Faculty & Research Facilitating faculty research and case development on an international scale Our unprecedented network of research centers and... View Details

01 Nov 2022
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A Penny for Your Thoughts? For Big-Picture Ideas, the Right Pay Structure Matters

workers, key issues such as how employees are paid and how they view the scope of their jobs can be crucial to their willingness to contribute ideas that help the company... View Details

Keywords: by Scott Van Voorhis

17 Jan 2019
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MBA Curriculum Spotlight: Short Intensive Programs (SIPs)

variables like the economies of scale and scope that it can generate and the... View Details

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Entrepreneurship - Faculty & Research

the probabilities of success are low, extremely skewed, and unknowable until an investment is made. At a macro level, experimentation by new firms underlies the Schumpeterian notion View Details

24 Aug 2020
Research & Ideas

How Much Will Remote Work Continue After the Pandemic?

owners or managers of small businesses, whereas NABE respondents generally work at larger firms and were not owners. “The pandemic has brought about tremendous changes, and we... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

09 Jun 2008
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Monetizing IP: The Executive’s Challenge

or using it to gain competitive advantage? Josh Lerner: There is a tremendous diversity of responses to the growing importance of intellectual property on the part of firms. In... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Video Game; Web Services

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Skydeck - Alumni

button, post-COVID—and offers practical advice for moving forward on an even keel at home and in the office Skydeck Live: Stage Not Age Susan Wilner Golden (PMD 59, 1990) on the promise of the new longevity... View Details

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Events - Business & Environment

climate change seems to be causing more severe instances of perils including drought, flooding, extreme heat, and wildfire. How can future cities and View Details

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Business & Environment - Faculty & Research

distribution of hydrogen, as part of the hydrogen economy and the global transtion to a net zero energy world. The proposed billion dollar... View Details

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Faculty & Research - Leadership

George Serafeim The move to a low-carbon economy will create opportunities for innovation and growth. To make the most of them, leaders must understand the challenges they... View Details

15 Jun 2007
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Remembering Alfred Chandler

American business history, he looked outward to Europe and then to the rest of the world. His many articles and his 3 greatest books—Strategy and... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

15 Apr 2015
Research & Ideas

Why Americans Voted for an Income Tax

that the taxes they endorsed started out small in scope and size but have multiplied by a factor of eight as a share of our economy, have we gone... View Details

Keywords: by Matthew C. Weinzierl

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2023 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

management be trusted to self-regulate, or will regulators or other stakeholders need to play a more significant role to address a growing range of harms? Participants left with an understanding of how the... View Details

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