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Algorithms Need Managers, Too
By: Michael Luca, Jon Kleinberg and Sendhil Mullainathan
Algorithms are powerful predictive tools, but they can run amok when not applied properly. Consider what often happens with social media sites. Today many use algorithms to decide which ads and links to show users. But when these algorithms focus too narrowly on... View Details
Keywords: Machine Learning; Algorithms; Predictive Analytics; Management; Big Data; Analytics and Data Science
Luca, Michael, Jon Kleinberg, and Sendhil Mullainathan. "Algorithms Need Managers, Too." Harvard Business Review 94, nos. 1/2 (January–February 2016): 96–101.
- May 2013 (Revised March 2014)
- Case
Hubei Lantian (A)
By: David F. Hawkins, Michael Shih-Ta Chen and Nancy Hua Dai
Emily Wang, an analyst with Future Securities, a Shanghai-based investment firm, is given the task of making stock purchase recommendations to her supervisor from a number of Chinese common stocks. One stock in particular, Hubei Lantian Co., Ltd. (Hubei Lantian),... View Details
Hawkins, David F., Michael Shih-Ta Chen, and Nancy Hua Dai. "Hubei Lantian (A)." Harvard Business School Case 113-118, May 2013. (Revised March 2014.)
- 25 Jan 2022
- Interview
How Footwear Startup Allbirds Is Decarbonizing Fashion
Toffel, Michael W. "How Footwear Startup Allbirds Is Decarbonizing Fashion." Cold Call (podcast), Harvard Business Review Group, January 25, 2022.
- May 2019
- Supplement
What's Your Approach to Goal Setting?
Toffel, Michael W. "Did You Decide to Proceed by Targeting Three or Six New Products?" Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 619-714, May 2019.
- May 2019
- Supplement
What Does Experimentation Look Like at a Farm That Buys Your Product?
Toffel, Michael W. "What Does Experimentation Look Like at a Farm That Buys Your Product?" Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 619-709, May 2019.
- May 2019
- Supplement
How Do You Decide Which Products to Develop First?
Toffel, Michael W. "How Do You Decide Which Products to Develop First?" Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 619-708, May 2019.
- December 2018
- Supplement
Indigo Agriculture video supplement
Toffel, Michael W. "Indigo Agriculture video supplement." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 619-704, December 2018.
- 5 Jun 2015
- Conference Presentation
Monitoring Global Supply Chains
Toffel, Michael W. "Monitoring Global Supply Chains." Paper presented at the Bangladesh Development Conference, Harvard University, South Asia Institute, June 5, 2015.
- 14 May 2015
- Conference Presentation
Monitoring Global Supply Chains
- May 2013
- Conference Presentation
Which Suppliers Better Adhere to International Labor Standards? Evidence from Codes of Conduct Audits
- November 29, 2005
- Comment
Transparency Needed in Berkeley Lab Nanotechnology
Argues that the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory should be significantly more transparent about the health and environmental issues associated with its new nanotechnology facility. View Details
Toffel, Michael W. "Transparency Needed in Berkeley Lab Nanotechnology." Berkeley Daily Planet (November 29, 2005).
- 27 Jun 2012
- Conference Presentation
Private Enforcement of Labor and Environmental Standards in Global Supply Chains
- 25 Jun 2012 - 2012
- Conference Presentation
The Role of Organizational Scope and Governance in Strengthening Private Monitoring
- 25 Apr 2012 - 2012
- Conference Presentation
The Role of Organizational Scope and Governance in Strengthening Private Monitoring
- Apr 2011 - 15 Apr 2011
- Conference Presentation
The Globalization of Corporate Environmental Disclosure: Accountability or Greenwashing?
- October 2009 (Revised January 2014)
- Teaching Note
Genzyme Center (A), (B) & (C)
Teaching Note for [610008], [610009], and [610010]. View Details
Keywords: Environment; Environmental And Social Sustainability; Environmental Operations; Environmental Protection; Environmental Regulation; Standard Setting; Standards; Environmental Accounting; Engineering; Governance; Energy; Economics; Operations; Projects; Social Enterprise; Infrastructure; Construction Industry; Biotechnology Industry; Real Estate Industry
- Apr 2010
- Conference Presentation
Organizational Scope and Governance in Private Regulatory Enforcement
- 2008
- Working Paper
Contracting for Servicizing
Servicizing, a novel business practice that sells product functionality rather than products, has been touted as an environmentally beneficial business practice. This paper describes how servicizing transactions mitigate some problems associated with sales... View Details
Keywords: Customer Focus and Relationships; Contracts; Market Transactions; Service Delivery; Service Operations; Sales
Toffel, Michael W. "Contracting for Servicizing." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 08-063, February 2008. (February 2008.)
- 5 Aug 2007
- Conference Presentation