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  • 06 Dec 2012
  • News

New Thinking on Healthcare Reform

shortage of primary care physicians," said Sussman. "We need to continue to broaden our thinking about the healthcare team to include nurse practitioners and pharmacists and allow them to practice at the top of their license." "In the future, I expect the View Details
Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance
  • 01 Dec 2017
  • News

Pencils Up: Taking Note of New Courses

students will work on-site with a nonprofit or government client in Boston, New York, or Washington, DC, to analyze a problem and develop recommendations based on behavioral decision research and economics—the idea that we can build behavioral “nudges” into the View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
  • 16 May 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Ideas and Research, May 16

Tobin’s Q. Collectively, the evidence suggest that current efforts to increase transparency around organizations’ impact on society are effective at improving disclosure quantity and quality as well as corporate value. Effects of an Information Sharing View Details
Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty
  • 21 May 2013
  • First Look

First Look: May 21

requirements. Download working paper: http://www.nber.org/papers/w19018 Hidden Structure: Using Network Methods to Map System Architecture By:Baldwin, Carliss Y., Alan MacCormack, and John Rusnak Abstract—In this paper, we describe an... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    Hernand Behn

    In 1920, the Behn brothers, Hernand and Sosthenes, organized International Telephone and Telegraph. They worked jointly with AT&T to lay the telephone cables from Key West, Florida, to Havana, Cuba. As president during the 1920s, Hernand grew the company’s assets... View Details
    Keywords: Communications
    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    Global Evidence on Gender Gaps and Generative AI

    By: Nicholas G. Otis, Solène Delecourt, Katelynn Cranney and Rembrand Koning
    Generative AI has the potential to transform productivity and reduce inequality, but only if used broadly. In this paper, we show that recently identified gender gaps in AI use are nearly universal. Synthesizing evidence from 16 studies that surveyed 100,000... View Details
    Keywords: AI and Machine Learning; Gender; Equality and Inequality; Technology Adoption; Behavior
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    • 2022
    • Article

    ‘American Management’ vs ‘Swiss Labour Peace’. The Closure of the Swiss Firestone Factory in 1978

    By: Sabine Pitteloud
    This article focusses on the closure of the Firestone’s Swiss subsidiary in 1978. It contributes to the existing literature dealing with the ‘nationality’ of multinational companies and the impact of U.S. management style on local capitalist systems. Drawing on a... View Details
    Keywords: Americanization; Capitalism; Corporate Nationality; Industrial Relations; Multinational; Narratives; Multinational Firms and Management; Nationality; Economic Systems; Labor and Management Relations; Switzerland
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    • August 2012 (Revised March 2015)
    • Case

    Egypt: Turbulence, and Transition?

    By: Diego Comin, Mohamed Heikal and Adam Said
    The case goes over the evolution of politics and institutions in Egypt over the last 50 years. The case provides new insights on the reasons for violent political transitions and also explores the effects of political instability on productivity and competitiveness. View Details
    Keywords: Institutional Change; Military; Competitiveness; Democracy; Revolution; Productivity; History; Transition; Economic Systems; Competition; War; Performance Productivity; Organizations; Government and Politics; Volatility; Egypt
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    • 2010
    • Working Paper

    Trade Policy and Firm Boundaries

    By: Laura Alfaro, Paola Conconi, Harald Fadinger and Andrew F. Newman
    We study how trade policy affects firms' ownership structures. We embed an incomplete contracts model of vertical integration choices into a standard perfectly-competitive international trade framework. Integration decisions are driven by a trade-off between the... View Details
    Keywords: Trade; Policy; Vertical Integration; Business and Government Relations; Boundaries; Ownership; Mathematical Methods
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    • April 2006 (Revised July 2006)
    • Case

    Managing National Intelligence (A): Before 9/11

    By: Jan W. Rivkin, Michael Roberto and Erika Ferlins
    Examines the management of national intelligence prior to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Describes the actions taken by a variety of government agencies, including the FBI, the CIA, the FAA, and the Department of Defense, to detect and deter such attacks. View Details
    Keywords: War; National Security; Organizational Design; Organizational Structure; Crisis Management; Management Systems; Public Administration Industry; United States
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    • 18 Jun 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    Leading Innovation is the Art of Creating ‘Collective Genius’

    miles from Burbank, California, to Emeryville, near San Francisco, setting the systems up over a weekend. The move worked and the studio hit both deadlines. The book cites short-term innovation, in the decision to borrow the computers,... View Details
    Keywords: by Kim Girard
    • 10 Oct 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    “Blank” Inside: Branding Ingredients

    ingredient is central to the functional performance of the final product. Think Shimano gear systems on performance bicycles or Monsanto's Nutrasweet, added to Equal sweetener. 3. The final products are not well-branded themselves, either... View Details
    Keywords: by John Quelch; Aerospace; Consumer Products
    • 20 Aug 2024
    • Blog Post

    Alumni and Students in Climate Networking Series: Boston

    Commonwealth Fusion Systems use of magnets to build smaller and lower-cost fusion systems to Sagewell’s use of data analytics to deliver solutions for energy efficiency to Wyss’ ability to bridge the gap... View Details
    • 01 Sep 2009
    • News

    A Student Plan Goes to Washington

    encourage non-TARP companies to allocate voluntarily slots for three CGC directors. The proposal anticipates demand for roughly 500 professional directors within five years. “I wouldn’t say that the current corporate governance system is... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Administration of Economic Programs; Government
    • 29 Mar 2016
    • First Look

    March 29, 2016

    and (3) sustainability of health. Within these tiers, 22 patient-centered outcomes were defined with inclusion/exclusion criteria and specifications for reporting. Patient data sources will include the Epic Systems EHR and validated... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 Jun 2010
    • News

    Paulson Advocates Regulatory Reform

    lot better than the alternative. We would have had a disaster on the order of the Great Depression.” Paulson proposed two key reforms. The first would be the creation of a systemic risk regulator to monitor markets and intervene when any... View Details
    Keywords: federal bailouts; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance; Administration of Economic Programs; Government
    • Portrait Project

    Jen Porter

    need 19 years of in-prison education to earn her GED; James, who begged for mental-health services while serving his sentence, only to be told that he would have to act out to be given proper medical attention. The prison system is... View Details
    • Web

    AllWorld Network - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    founded in 2011. The organization’s mission is make visible the scalable growth entrepreneurs of the emerging world, creating the largest information system and network of growth entrepreneurs. Expanding the world’s entrepreneurial... View Details
    • Web

    Doctoral Students | Information Technology

    and technology products that support your research. Case Template Library Resources Polling Research Computing Services Research Information System (RIS), VPN access may be required Collaboration Tools to help keep the HBS community... View Details
    • 01 Jun 2022
    • News

    Students Ready to Make an Impact

    process of fully developing their ventures in agritech, social enterprise, and sustainability. Their journeys illustrate the ways in which HBS delivers the knowledge base that fuels innovation and the support systems that catalyze new... View Details