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  • 11 Feb 2019
  • Blog Post

John Bracaglia, MBA 2020: “I Want to Find the Machine Learning Strategy That Avoids the Pitfalls While Fulfilling the Promise.”

For John Bracaglia, his academic and professional careers have been driven by two themes: “machine learning and behavioral economics,” he says. “The two work together. Machine learning is about how computers understand information, while... View Details
Keywords: Technology; Entrepreneurship

    Lauren H. Cohen

    Lauren Cohen is the L.E. Simmons Professor in the Finance & Entrepreneurial Management Units at Harvard Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is an Editor of the Review of Financial... View Details

    Keywords: asset management; brokerage; financial services; federal government; investment banking industry; state government
    • 12 Jun 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, June 12, 2018

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54565 Governance Through Shame and Aspiration: Index Creation and Corporate Behavior By: Chattopadhyay, Akash, Matthew D. Shaffer, and Charles C.Y. Wang Abstract—After decades of both... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • December 2007
    • Article

    The Malleability of Environmentalism

    By: Kimberly A. Wade-Benzoni, Min Li, Leigh L. Thompson and Max Bazerman
    In this paper, we predict and find that self-perceptions of environmentalism are changed by subtle manipulations of context and, in turn, affect environmental behavior. In Study 1, we found that people exhibit greater positive assessments of their environmental... View Details
    Keywords: Research; Environmental Sustainability; Behavior; Cognition and Thinking; Identity; Perception; Personal Characteristics
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    Beacon and Warning: Sherman Kent, Scientific Hubris, and the CIA's Office of National Estimates

    By: J. Peter Scoblic
    Would-be forecasters have increasingly extolled the predictive potential of Big Data and artificial intelligence. This essay reviews the career of Sherman Kent, the Yale historian who directed the CIA’s Office of National Estimates from 1952 to 1967, with an eye toward... View Details
    Keywords: National Security; Analytics and Data Science; Analysis; Forecasting and Prediction; History
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      Connect, Then Lead (by Amy Cuddy, John Neffinger, & Matt Kohut)

      Is it better to be loved or feared?

       Niccolò Machiavelli pondered that timeless conundrum 500 years ago and hedged his bets. “It may be answered that one should wish to be both,” he acknowledged, “but because it is difficult to unite them in one person, it... View Details

      • 29 Apr 2016
      • HBS Seminar

      Richard Freeman, Harvard University & NBER

        Ranjay Gulati

        Ranjay Gulati is the Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration and the former Unit Head of the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. He is an expert on leadership, strategy, and organizational issues... View Details

        Keywords: biotechnology; computer; financial services; industrial goods; information technology industry; pharmaceuticals; professional services; retailing

          Michael I. Norton

          Michael I. Norton is the Harold M. Brierley Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He holds a B.A. in Psychology and English from Williams College and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Princeton University. Prior to joining HBS, Professor... View Details

          Keywords: advertising; consumer products; e-commerce industry; marketing industry; nonprofit industry
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          Big Other: Surveillance Capitalism and the Prospects of an Information Civilization

          By: Shoshana Zuboff
          This article describes an emergent logic of accumulation in the networked sphere, 'surveillance capitalism,' and considers its implications for 'information civilization.' The institutionalizing practices and operational assumptions of Google Inc. are the... View Details
          Keywords: Surveillance Capitalism; Big Data; Google; Information Society; Privacy; Internet Of Everything; Rights; Economic Systems; Analytics and Data Science; Internet and the Web; Ethics
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          • March 2008
          • Article

          Testing a Purportedly More Learnable Auction Mechanism

          We describe an auction mechanism in the class of Groves mechanisms that has received attention in the computer science literature because of its theoretical property of being more "learnable" than the standard second price auction mechanism. We bring this mechanism,... View Details
          Keywords: Market Design; Auctions; Learning; Economics
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          • 20 Aug 2009
          • Working Paper Summaries

          A Decision-Making Perspective to Negotiation: A Review of the Past and a Look into the Future

          Keywords: by Chia-Jung Tsay & Max H. Bazerman
          • 2022
          • Book

          Decision Leadership: Empowering Others to Make Better Choices

          By: Don A. Moore and Max H. Bazerman
          When we think of leaders, we often imagine lone, inspirational figures lauded for their behaviors, attributes, and personal decisions, and leadership books often reinforce that view. However, this approach ignores a leader’s mission to empower others. Applying decades... View Details
          Keywords: Empowerment Leadership; Leadership; Employees; Decision Making; Management Style
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          Statistical Physics of Human Cooperation

          By: Matjaž Perc, Jillian J. Jordan, David G. Rand, Zhen Wang, Stefano Boccaletti and Attila Szolnoki
          Extensive cooperation among unrelated individuals is unique to humans, who often sacrifice personal benefits for the common good and work together to achieve what they are unable to execute alone. The evolutionary success of our species is indeed due, to a large... View Details
          Keywords: Human Cooperation; Evolutionary Game Theory; Public Goods; Reward; Punishment; Tolerance; Self-organization; Pattern Formation; Cooperation; Behavior; Game Theory
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          Trust

          By: Sandra J. Sucher

          In this research, I aim to provide a practical orientation to trust—how to build it, how it can be damaged, how it might be repaired—grounded in my experience as an executive and in the research on organizational trust and moral philosophy. As a case researcher, I... View Details

          Keywords: Power; Globalization; Leadership; Corporate Culture; Future Of Work; Innovation; Human Resources; Technology Strategy; Automation; Stakeholder Engagement; Employee Attitude; Customer Behavior; Shareholder Value; Government And Business; Impact Investing; Corporate Accountability; Corporate Change And Sustainability; Asia; Europe; South America; Middle East; North And Central America; Trust; Asia; Europe; South America; Middle East; North and Central America
          • 2012
          • Book

          Restoring Trust in Organizations and Leaders: Enduring Challenges and Emerging Answers

          By: Roderick Kramer and Todd Lowell Pittinsky
          Recent events around the world, especially in the financial sector and with respect to government performance, have severely undermined people’s trust in both private organizations and public institutions. In no small measure, these substantial and enduring declines in... View Details
          Keywords: Trust; Leadership; Public Opinion; Social Psychology; Financial Services Industry; Public Administration Industry
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          Rebecca Henderson Videos

          By: Rebecca M. Henderson

          "Reimagining Capitalism" USM Foundation 2018

          "Rebecca Henderson: Professor, Harvard University" The Innovation Centre 2017

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          • 08 Feb 2017
          • HBS Seminar

          Andrew Mao, Microsoft Research

            Adi Sunderam

            Adi Sunderam is the Willard Prescott Smith Professor of Corporate Finance at Harvard Business School, a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a Faculty Affiliate of the Harvard Economics department. He teaches Finance 2 in... View Details

            Keywords: asset management; banking; brokerage; federal government; financial services; investment banking industry
            • 18 Sep 2013
            • Research & Ideas

            Unspoken Cues: Encouraging Morals Without Mandates

            or wrong. (An increasing interest in behavioral approaches to morality in US social sciences underlines such an individual view of morality.) In my mind, the counter-intuitive pairing of terms evoking... View Details
            Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Education