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  • 24 Jul 2020
  • News

Reimagining Chicago’s Schools

the students at the top are still being challenged and those who aren’t yet at grade level are getting the support that they need,” says Zaikos. “We put the right data in front of the right people and gave... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2000
  • News

The Right Connections

backgrounds or experience levels of the top management team -- the CEO, CFO, and chief scientific officer, in particular -- aren't really the deciding factors for investment bankers," explains HBS associate professor Monica C. Higgins,... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross
  • 21 Nov 2005
  • Research & Ideas

The Geography of Corporate Giving

part of their research, they have interviewed more than fifty people in two cities and collected data on some 1,000 communities since the late 1980s. They observe that organizations in different cities seem to have different foci when it... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • 24 Aug 2010
  • First Look

First Look: August 24

further demonstrate that financing risk has the greatest impact on firms with the most real option value. Hence, the mix of projects funded and type of investors who are active varies with the level of... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 18 Sep 2007
  • First Look

First Look: September 18, 2007

spillovers but also the possible cost of outward spillovers. While less technologically advanced firms favor locations with high levels of industrial innovative activity, technologically advanced View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace

    Rene C. McPherson

    McNealy has created one of the most powerful and influential computer manufacturers in the world. His laser focus on the networked computer model has enabled his firm to supply the backbone computing power for thousands of businesses. His... View Details
    Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace
    • 12 Jul 2016
    • First Look

    July 12, 2016

    is associated with a 3.8% decline in new firm births. The effect is similar in size and significance when aggregating to the household level and when including a standard battery of covariates. The... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 Jun 2014
    • News

    Ask the Expert: Braving an Insecure New World

    For consumers' benefit, why aren't companies certified as to their level of cybersecurity? Myrna Cox (MBA 1987), Calgary, Canada Security certifications might feel good at first, but they would almost certainly degrade into largely... View Details
    Keywords: cybersecurity; Information
    • 13 Nov 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: November 13

    ignores the implications of past successes when valuing future innovation. We show that two firms that invest the exact same in research and development (R&D) can have quite divergent, but predictably divergent, future paths. Our... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 15 Apr 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: April 15

    Firm Competitiveness and Detection of Bribery By: Serafeim, George Abstract—Using survey data from firms around the world I analyze how detection of bribery has impacted a... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 24 Jun 2019
    • Blog Post

    Chloe Ho, MBA 2019: Data-Driven and In Demand

    job, she realized that there was something missing—she knew that she needed more to give her career an edge. “I could sense an increasing appetite for data and data-driven managerial decision-making,” says Ho. “I felt that this was a... View Details
    Keywords: Technology
    • 24 Jul 2019
    • Blog Post

    Data-Driven and in Demand

    job, she realized that there was something missing—she knew that she needed more to give her career an edge. “I could sense an increasing appetite for data and data-driven managerial decision-making,” says Ho. “I felt that this was a... View Details
    • 15 Feb 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: Feb. 15

    influence firm boundaries. We then examine the evidence, using a unique dataset to construct firm-level indices of vertical integration for a large set of countries. In line with the predictions of our model, we obtain three main results.... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Fast Answer

    Field Course: Private Equity Projects and Ecosystems: Company, Industry, Market and Transaction Research

    investment lifecycle. Access via SSO - HBS email and Harvard Key login name/email must match. Email infoservices@hbs.edu if you have trouble accessing Pitchbook.  Capital IQ Data on PE transactions, public and private companies,... View Details
    • Web

    Research at HBS | Information Technology

    determine the Data Security Level which needs to be applied and what tools are appropriate to protect this data. Training for Researchers Harvard Community Members can complete this training through the... View Details
    • 07 Oct 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: October 7, 2008

    levels in the U.S. Advertising and Marketing Services (A&MS) industry using publicly released data that have been largely ignored in past discussions of the industrial organization of this industry,... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 13 Apr 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: April 13

    Publication:Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (forthcoming) Abstract We empirically document factors that influence how local operating managers use discretion to balance the tradeoff between service capacity costs and customer sensitivity to service... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • Web

    Encrypting Emails | Information Technology

    will allow HBS faculty and staff that use Microsoft O365 safely send an email and/or a file attachment that contains Level 4 data or below, securely, to internal or external recipients. When using this... View Details
    • 19 Jan 2016
    • First Look

    January 19, 2016

    being raised by an employed mother, relates to men's and women's employment and domestic outcomes. Our analyses rely on national level archival data and individual level survey... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 15 Dec 2024
    • News

    Forward Thinking

    You can ask the internet anything, but getting an answer via generative artificial intelligence consumes about 10 times more electricity than a traditional Google search. Consequently, the data centers where AI tools are trained and run are guzzling more and more... View Details
    Keywords: Janine White; Illustrations by Richard Borge; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities