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  • 23 Jun 2015
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First Look: June 23, 2015

and patenting data for 1,315 employees at the Indian R&D center of a Fortune 500 technology firm, I exploit a natural experiment where the assignment of managers for newly hired college graduates is... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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  • 03 Jan 2017
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January 3, 2017

Winter 2017 MIT Sloan Management Review Why Big Data Isn't Enough By: Chai, Sen, and Willy C. Shih Abstract—There is a growing belief that sophisticated algorithms can explore huge databases View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 21 Jun 2011
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First Look: June 21

excessive economic concentration, so lucidly and incisively analysed here, are not limited to the financial services industry. For the problem is now widespread: while five firms control 80% of the banking... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 05 Apr 2011
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First Look: April 5

those that return instantaneous results—even when those results are identical. In five experiments that simulate service experiences in the domains of online travel and online dating, we demonstrate the... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 23 Aug 2016
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August 23, 2016

of longer-term shareholders. Myth Number 4: ESG data for fundamental analysis is scarce and unreliable. Reality: Thanks to the efforts of reporting and investor organizations... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 28 Jan 2014
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First Look: January 28

After an overview of Boston Children's Hospital and its local health care market environment, the case presents process maps and financial data View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 16 Jun 2009
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First Look: June 16

  Working PapersOpen to Negotiation: Phenomenological Assumptions and Knowledge Dissemination (revised) Authors:Corinne Bendersky and Kathleen L. McGinn Abstract Phenomenological assumptions—assumptions... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 28 Oct 2014
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First Look: October 28

behavior of observably similar public and private firms using a new data source on private U.S. firms, assuming for identification that closely held private firms are subject to fewer short-termist... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 15 Apr 2008
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First Look: April 15, 2008

important determinant of delegation and the provision of incentives. Using a sample of convenience store chains, we show that market-type dispersion is related to the degree of franchising at the chain level... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
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Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership

Insurance Company, 1898–1919 Charles E. Merrill Merrill Lynch & Company, 1940–1956 Andre Meyer Lazard, Freres and Company, 1943–1979 Morton H. Meyerson Electronic Data Systems, 1979–1985 Joseph I. Miller... View Details
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Technology & Operations Management - Faculty & Research

Related Gallino, Santiago, Nil Karacaoglu, and Antonio Moreno. "Algorithmic Assortment Curation: An Empirical Study of Buybox in Online Marketplaces." Manufacturing & Service... View Details
  • 18 May 2022
  • Research & Ideas

Are Banks the ‘Bad Guys’? Overdraft Fees Are Crushing Low-Income Customers

bills, which are often more important, get paid first under the system. But banks also reap the rewards. In 2018, overdraft fees were $33 billion of bank revenue and two-thirds of deposit account fees earned by banks, say the researchers,... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services
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Accounting & Management - Faculty & Research

Banks ; Relationship Lending ; Small Business Loans ; Small Business ; Local Range ; Financing and Loans ; Banks and Banking ; Analytics and Data... View Details
  • 13 Apr 2010
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First Look: April 13

by changing tasks and greater interpersonal team diversity. Using detailed project—and individual-level data from an Indian software services firm, we find that the interaction... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 21 May 2013
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First Look: May 21

managers who implemented formal performance management systems and invested in sophisticated data analytics. From 1998 to 2007 (phase two), these investments allowed Cross Country to quantify View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 21 Nov 2022
  • Research & Ideas

Buy Now, Pay Later: How Retail's Hot Feature Hurts Low-Income Shoppers

typically little or no credit check and most loans charge zero interest if the bills are paid on time. Retailers are willing to pay more for providing the service because almost half of consumers spend... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services; Financial Services; Financial Services
  • 23 Dec 2008
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First Look: December 23, 2008

and organic growth. Odyssey had just realized its first profitable year in 2000—recording a net income of $3.1 million—and was still a relatively young company. In addition, the hospice industry was subject to extensive federal, state,... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 07 Mar 2023
  • HBS Case

ChatGPT: Did Big Tech Set Up the World for an AI Bias Disaster?

understanding of the underlying technology that powers these systems, she is ringing the alarm: You have to slow down to ensure that the data that these systems are trained on aren’t inaccurate or biased,” says Neeley, who is senior... View Details
Keywords: by Scott Van Voorhis; Technology
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