Matching - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2013
News

Faculty Q&A: Playing the Hits

behind one of pop culture's most successful icons. Over the past decade, Elberse, the Lincoln Filene Professor of Business Administration, has frequented star-studded galas thrown by LeBron James and Jay-Z, hung out with the CEO of Walt Disney Studios, and watched... View Details

Keywords: Patrick Kirchner; Arts, Entertainment; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

19 Nov 2015
Blog Post

Why We Recruit: Education Pioneers

hire for? EP has recruited Pioneers from Harvard Business School ever since our founding in 2003. We look for students who want to utilize their growing business expertise to impact the education system from outside the classroom, and View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

28 Nov 2023
Blog Post

Hiring at HBS: How Summer Interns Make an Impact at Duolingo

student would approach this work. The final stage is a set of five interviews on product, design, analytics, strategy, and team fit. Setting Interns Up for Success Students who are invited to join the team as interns at Duolingo are View Details

Keywords: Technology

01 Dec 1997
News

New Releases

practical application is no longer enough, Iansiti asserts. Firms must take control of the technology integration process from the very beginning, matching new technological possibilities to the appropriate applications in order to create... View Details

Keywords: Robert Binstock

27 Jul 2010
First Look

First Look: July 27

duopoly rather than to remain a monopolist. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/11-003.pdf Preference Signaling in Matching Markets Authors:Peter Coles, Alexey Kushnir, and Muriel Niederle Abstract Many labor markets share... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

19 May 2015
First Look

First Look: May 19

almost all other products and services. This was a match of ambition with capability that can be replicated in other fast growing, semi-informal cities in the developing world. Publisher's link:... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jul 2014
First Look

First Look: July 1

while respecting Pareto efficiency. Then, I show that optimal policy in this generalized model, calibrated to the survey evidence and U.S. microdata, quantitatively matches several features of existing tax policy that are incompatible in... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

Web

Frequently Asked Questions - Alumni

Alumnae Circles Frequently Asked Questions About Circles FAQ Regional Contacts Does completing the enrollment survey guarantee placement in a Circle? Placement in a Circle is not guaranteed. It is dependent on 5 or more applicants in an active Circles region having the... View Details

01 Jun 2022
News

Closing the 'Network Gap'

first semester, 10 percent of the Class of 2022—70 people from a wide array of backgrounds—volunteered their own networks and knowledge to help. This outpouring of support, however, was still not enough to match the number of requests... View Details

Keywords: April White

07 Sep 2021
News

One Degree of Difference

which means that all employees are “really focused on efficiency,” Wallace says. They developed a multilayered interview process to match the right person for each job, as the wrong hire can be extremely costly. It culminates with a two-... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

20 Apr 2016
News

Steps to Success

Minnesota Orchestral Association as vice president of marketing. Her passion for the music matched her enthusiasm for the job, and she enjoyed applying all the lessons she’d learned in business school to the arts world. “Hardly a month... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

13 Jun 2014
News

The Art of Effecting Change

boards of several Boston organizations, including The Windsor School, MATCH Education, the Telluride Foundation, and the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), which she describes as "all incredible, impact-oriented nonprofit organizations... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Arts, Entertainment

24 Feb 2014
News

A Capital Idea for Small Business

knowing each other for so long, we have an inherent level of trust." They also have trust in their concept. "Right now we're in business, but we don't generate revenue," says McGee. "That will change when we can begin matching businesses... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley; crowd-funding; online communities; Finance; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

21 Jan 2014
News

Climbing to New Heights

Everest ascent, he committed to raising £10,000, 20 percent of the cost of the planned shelter. To date, Petzel has raised £6,000; he hopes matching funds from Goldman Sachs will allow him to go over the top. "The work the porters do is... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

01 Jan 2011
News

Hüsnü Özyeğin, MBA 1969

and then returned to Turkey, where his enormous impact in business is matched by his commitment to improving access to quality education. One of Turkey's most successful business leaders, Özyeğin is a self-made man. After earning his MBA... View Details

24 Nov 2014
Research & Ideas

Corrupting Silence: Companies Must Speak Up Against Bribes

clean." In research conducted with HBS Jakurski Family Associate Professor George Serafeim, Healy found evidence supporting this trend more broadly. In a working paper published this year, the researchers reported that firms' reported anticorruption efforts generally... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

17 Aug 2011
Research & Ideas

Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood

or $2, which would match prices charged by pirates? After examining the numbers, Iyer says students understand that selling low is a losing strategy. "They take such a loss [on the profit margin] that the extra sales don't make up... View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard; Motion Pictures & Video

03 Dec 2019
News

Two Tales of Connection: Over Meals and Mentoring

perspectives to those who may not have the opportunity to get that perspective otherwise.” Starting with 60 students in 2015, Furman says the design was intentionally simple. “We matched two alumni mentors with six students, and asked... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

28 Jun 2023
Blog Post

Managing Your Health and the Recruiting Process: Advice from HBS Alumni

year into his first post-HBS role at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Francis spoke with his manager about occasionally requiring extra turnaround time for certain tasks as a result of his Dyslexia. In response, BCG paired Francis with a coach and View Details

13 Jul 2010
First Look

First Look: July 13

http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-114.pdf Platforms and Limits to Network Effects (revised) Authors:Hanna Halaburda and Mikołaj Jan Piskorski Abstract We model conditions under which agents in two-sided matching markets would rationally... View Details