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27 Nov 2013
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The Big Benefits of a Little Thanks

18 Jun 2024
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How CEOs Define Vulnerability—and Benefit from It

17 Nov 2021
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Why Inclusion Benefits the Economy and Economics

13 Aug 2020
Podcast

How Guild democratizes employer-sponsored education benefits

For many workers, company-sponsored education benefits are a perk that’s hard to translate from employee handbook to reality. Guild Education bridges this gap by aligning incentives— matching students with appropriate programs, having employers profitably front costs,... View Details

08 Dec 2014
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Seesaws and Social Security Benefits Indexing

11 Feb 2014
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The Unexpected Benefits of Rapid Prototyping

Keywords: design process; communication; prototyping; iterative process

January 2004
Supplement

General Motors Corporation: Retiree Benefit Risk Management

By: David F. Hawkins

Keywords: Retirement; Risk Management; Compensation and Benefits; Auto Industry

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June 1998
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International Accounting Standard: New Employee Benefits Standard

By: David F. Hawkins

Keywords: Global Range; Accounting; Standards; Compensation and Benefits

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2014
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Prosocial Spending and Happiness: Using Money to Benefit Others Pays Off

By: Elizabeth W. Dunn, Lara B. Aknin and Michael I. Norton

While a great deal of research has shown that people with more money are somewhat happier than people with less money, our research demonstrates that how people spend their money also matters for their happiness. In particular, both correlational and... View Details

Keywords: Prosocial Spending; Well-being; Happiness; Money; Spending; Welfare; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving

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Omnichannel environments where customers shop online and offline at the same retailer are ubiquitous, and are deployed by online-first and traditional retailers alike. We focus on the relatively understudied domain of online-first retailers and the engagement of... View Details

14 Jan 2023
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Who Benefits When Salary Info Is Public?

16 May 2022
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The Surprising Benefits of Voting for Change

08 Jun 2021
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The Psychological Benefits of Commuting to Work

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Prizes & Benefits | New Venture Competition

Prizes & Benefits Social Enterprise Track Cash Prizes $ 75,000 Winner (in cash, plus in-kind services) $ 25,000 Runner-Up (in cash, plus in-kind services) Peter M. Sacerdote Grand-Prize & Runner-Up Prize The Sacerdote Prizes were... View Details

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Offline Showrooms in Omni-channel Retail: Demand and Operational Benefits

By: David R. Bell, Santiago Gallino and Antonio Moreno

Omnichannel environments where customers shop online and offline at the same retailer are ubiquitous and are deployed by online-first and traditional retailers alike. We focus on the relatively understudied domain of online-first retailers and the engagement of a key... View Details

Keywords: Experience Attributes; Marketing–operations Interface; Omnichannel Retailing; Quasi-experimental Methods; Retail Operations; Showrooms; Marketing Channels; Demand and Consumers; Performance Efficiency; Retail Industry

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01 Dec 2006
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Student Benefits from Class of 2006 Fellowship

GOLDBERG: Bringing a passion for education to the MBA classroom. For the third year in a row, the MBA graduating class has established a fellowship that will benefit future HBS students. The Class of 2006 broke fundraising and... View Details

Keywords: Educational Services

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Understanding the Benefits of Our Virtual Programs

in-person classroom experience. The program was very well organized and managed. Kristine Schmidt (KS): While I have done both the in-person class and now the virtual class, both have their tremendous benefits including developing... View Details

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The Benefits of Selective Disclosure: Evidence from Private Firms

This paper explores an unexplored benefit of being privately-held: Non-SEC-filing private firms’ ability to disclose confidential information to selected investors minimizes the scope for information asymmetry between the firms and their investors. This decreases... View Details