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- 31 Aug 2015
- Research & Ideas
How Ben Franklin’s ‘Way to Wealth’ Introduced American Capitalism to the World
Collections. Reinert, in conjunction with Carpenter and HBS Knowledge and Library Services, even developed a Way to Wealth website to provide students and scholars with an online, one-stop-shop that includes a database of editions of The... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
When Should a Social Platform Give People Fewer Choices and Charge More for Them?
Existing economic wisdom offers unequivocal advice to managers seeking to establish new platform businesses: Invest to acquire users as quickly as possible and make sure that they have ... View Details
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Companies: conference call transcripts
top of the page Select Transcripts from the dropdown menu under News, Events & Filings Search by company name or keyword Limit by desired time frame Please note: Individual accounts required. HBS MBA students can also access this View Details
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Our Team - Impact Investments
non-profit organization that seeks to further the understanding of private capital and its impact through independent academic studies. PCRI’s primary goal is to produce and disseminate high quality academic research, based in large part on the comprehensive academic... View Details
- 2020
- Working Paper
Overcoming the Cold Start Problem of CRM Using a Probabilistic Machine Learning Approach
By: Eva Ascarza
The success of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) programs ultimately depends on the firm's ability to understand consumers' preferences and precisely capture how these preferences may differ across customers. Only by understanding customer heterogeneity, firms can... View Details
- 31 Mar 2008
- HBS Case
JetBlue’s Valentine’s Day Crisis
couldn't get a hold of us. I had pilots e-mailing me say, 'I'm available, what do I do?'" During the crisis, Charles Mees, JetBlue's CIO, created a database to track crew locations and contact information, later adding new functions... View Details
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Companies: social responsibility
Where can I find social responsibility ratings and reports for companies? The following databases rate or rank the social responsibility of companies: MSCI GMI Ratings: GMI Ratings, formerly known as Corporate Library, offers annual... View Details
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Resources for Investment Management and Financial Analysis
module on LSEG Workspace check out our Learn with Baker Library LSEG Workspace Introduction. Tegus A searchable database of thousands... View Details
- 24 Jan 2005
- Research & Ideas
Rethinking Activity-Based Costing
example, if the customer service department gets a new database system, the reps may be able to perform a standard credit check in 20 minutes rather than 50 minutes. To accommodate the improvement, just change the unit time estimate to 20... View Details
Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan & Steven R. Anderson
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Business History - Faculty & Research
how the CEM database has been employed in multiple academic publications, targeted at both historical and management audiences, and employing multiple methodologies. Examples include a study of gender and skin color stereotypes in the... View Details
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Pharmaceuticals: Drug sales data
interest. Data can be displayed on a map or in a table. OECD Library - often have high level pharmaceutical statistics. ScienceDirect - Through literature search, one may find useful datasets from existing studies. This database can be a... View Details
W. Earl Sasser
Earl Sasser is a Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School and has been a member of the faculty there since 1969. He received a B.A. in Mathematics from Duke University in 1965, an MBA from the University of North Carolina in 1967, and a Ph.D. in... View Details
- 06 Feb 2020
- Research & Ideas
What We Learned from Reading Jeff Bezos’ Patents
patent activities at Amazon. To do so, we began by looking at Amazon’s patent history using the Derwent Innovation database for the years 1998-2018, which included more than 11,000 published patents in the United States. We learned four... View Details
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Historical Data & Sources - Business History
Historical Data Visualization Historical Data & Sources All Records Data & Sources Adult Literacy Rates World Bank, World Development Indicators database Central Intelligence Agency, The World Factbook National Center of Education... View Details
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Online Requests - Research Computing Services
5-6100). New MariaDB Account Request (HBS affiliates only) This form allows you to request a new account on our MariaDB relational database server. RCS will obtain approval from the sponsoring faculty if a non-faculty member is requesting... View Details
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Finding Talent Opportunities
alumni resume databases Leadership Fellows Program Leverage the experience, energy, and analytical skills of MBAs for one year with financial support from HBS. Learn more about this opportunity for nonprofit and public-sector... View Details
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Women at HBS - Alumni
to work after a hiatus and for employers recruiting from this talent pool. They also manage a comprehensive database of corporate return to work programs around the world. Landit , cofounded by HBS alumnae Lisa Skeete Tatum (MBA 1998) and... View Details
- 13 Dec 2022
- Research & Ideas
The Color of Private Equity: Quantifying the Bias Black Investors Face
they do it.” The color of money is mostly white The total share of assets managed by minority-owned firms in 2021 was 1.4 percent, according to Lerner, while minorities that year made up over 40 percent of the population. Lerner and colleagues built a View Details
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Bloomberg download limits
securities from either Baker Library staff or using the Bloomberg Help function. Also consider alternative databases that may have the information you need (and can be used remotely as well) such as Factset, Capital IQ (Excel... View Details
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Student Research - Doctoral
segment of charitable giving in the United States. Using a novel database of foundation tax filings, I document facts about top donors, estimate how they... June 2025 Article Administrative Science Quarterly Riding the Passion Wave or... View Details