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  • 24 Jul 2024
  • News

Harvard Business School MBA Is Now STEM Designated

    Letian Zhang

    Letian (LT) Zhang is an assistant professor of business administration in the Organizational Behavior Unit. He teaches in the MBA required curriculum.

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      Iris Li

      Iris Li is a doctoral student in the Business Economics program. Her research interests lie in finance, macroeconomics, and behavioral economics. She graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in Economics and Mathematics in 2024. View Details
      • 04 May 2017
      • News

      Neurodiversity as a Competitive Advantage

      • August 2005 (Revised September 2006)
      • Case

      Polyphonic HMI: Mixing Music and Math

      By: Anita Elberse, Jehoshua Eliashberg and Julian Villanueva
      In 2003, Mike McCready, CEO of Barcelona-based Polyphonic HMI, was preparing to launch an artificial intelligence tool that could create significant value for music businesses. The technology, referred to as Hit Song Science (HSS), analyzed the mathematical... View Details
      Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Music Entertainment; Business History; Leadership; Marketing Strategy; Strategic Planning; Problems and Challenges; Mathematical Methods; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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      • 15 Oct 2012
      • News

      Roth shares economics Nobel

      • 03 Dec 2013
      • News

      PISA Test Results For U.S. Students Are 'Sobering'

        Michael I. Parzen

        Michael Parzen is a Senior Lecturer in the Technology and Operations Management unit at Harvard Business School. He is an applied statistician with extensive experience in data science education and currently teaches Applied Business Analytics as an MBA elective... View Details

        • May 2005 (Revised January 2006)
        • Background Note

        Note on Forward Contracts and Swaps

        Introduces forward contracts and derives graphically through basic arbitrage principles the spot-forward parity. Introduces swap contracts as simply a portfolio of forward contracts. Also covers briefly the mathematics behind swaps as an extension of spot-forward... View Details
        Keywords: Financial Instruments
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          Daniel W. Green

          Daniel Green is an assistant professor of business administration in the Finance Unit. He teaches the Finance II course to MBA students.

          Professor Green’s research focuses on corporate finance, capital markets, and financial intermediation.  His current... View Details

          Keywords: asset management; banking; private equity (LBO funds); investment banking industry

            Katherine B. Coffman

            Katherine Coffman is the Piramal Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Negotiations, Organizations & Markets unit. Before joining HBS, she was an assistant professor of economics at The Ohio State University and a visiting assistant professor of... View Details

            • 2005
            • Working Paper

            Macro for Managers

            By: David A. Moss
            This note attempts to provide a conceptual overview of macroeconomics. Designed for managers and students of management, it emphasizes fundamental ideas and relationships, rather than mathematical models and formulas. The note identifies—and is structured around—three... View Details
            Keywords: Macroeconomics; Money; Relationships; Performance Expectations
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              054: Christine Exley on the Economics of Volunteering, Market Failure in the Homeless Dog Market and Wagaroo

              Frank Conway, host of Economic Rockstar, interviews Christine Exley about why she co-founded Wagaroo to help save dogs, how a trip to Honduras changed Christine’s academic path from mathematics to economics, and her work on what factors influence volunteer and... View Details

                James I. Cash

                Professor Cash received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Texas Christian University; a Master of Science in Computer Science from Purdue University's Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences; and a Doctor of Philosophy in Management Information... View Details

                Keywords: accounting industry; computer; e-commerce industry; financial services; health care; information technology industry; software

                  Edward H. Chang

                  Edward Chang (he/him/his) is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches Inclusion in the MBA required curriculum and Negotiations in the MBA elective curriculum.
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                  • 14 Mar 2021
                  • News

                  Kominers’s Conundrums: Procuring Perfect Pies for Pi Day

                    Miaomiao Zhang

                    Miaomiao Zhang is a doctoral candidate at the Technology & Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. Miaomiao received a B.S. in Applied Mathematics & Statistics and Economics from Emory University. She worked at the Strategy Unit at Harvard... View Details
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                    My background is rooted in mathematics and science, so I am interested in strategy theory. I have a broad interest in a variety of fields, and am open to research topics. My senior thesis was on copula modelling of heating oil and natural gas futures. View Details

                      Joshua R. Schwartzstein

                      Joshua Schwartzstein is a Professor of Business Administration in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit. 

                      Professor Schwartzstein is a behavioral economist who focuses on incorporating psychologically realistic assumptions about... View Details

                      • 2020
                      • Working Paper

                      Demystifying the Math of the Coronavirus

                      By: Elon Kohlberg and Abraham Neyman
                      We provide an elementary mathematical description of the spread of the coronavirus. We explain two fundamental relationships: How the rate of growth in new infections is determined by the “effective reproductive number” and how the effective reproductive number is... View Details
                      Keywords: Coronavirus; Health Pandemics; Mathematical Methods
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