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your files on the HBSGrid to an external drive or DVD. Change your Unix command prompt Execute a few simple commands to have your Unix prompt display your current directory. Changing permissions on the HBSGrid Follow this how-to to learn... View Details
- 31 May 2004
- Research & Ideas
How Team Leaders Show Support–or Not
subordinates' ideas or wishes). We found that employees' perceptions of team leader support were more negative when the leader engaged in three types of ineffective behavior: (1) monitoring the work ineffectively (checking on the status of assigned work too often;... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 24 Oct 2011
- Research & Ideas
The Yelp Factor: Are Consumer Reviews Good for Business?
displayed to consumers. By applying a regression discontinuity analysis, Luca could study how revenues jumped when star thresholds were crossed and compare these with the more steady changes over time. The result: Luca could directly... View Details
- 04 Feb 2002
- Research & Ideas
How a Juicy Brand Came Back to Life
of eight), and hired basketball great Michael Jordan as a spokesperson. It used its leverage with supermarkets to win premium display space and squeezed costs out of the supply chain. Textbook actions produced textbook results: Gatorade... View Details
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Tethys | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
became part of the Fogg Museum collection but was never installed. Nearly three decades later, in 1967, the museum transferred the Tethys mosaic to Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, DC, where it was on display in the garden courtyard for two... View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
On the Radar
Illustration by Brian Stauffer Illustration by Brian Stauffer Our planet is teeming with trillions of viruses and bacteria, most of which are innocuous or even helpful, but some pose a significant risk to public health, animals, and crops. In recent decades,... View Details
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Cotting House | About
museum-quality art and objects, donated for permanent display in Cotting House. The collection includes paintings, pewter hollowware, Currier and Ives prints, antique furniture, and rugs. One of the most arresting details of the... View Details
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Running a Program/Submitting a Job - Research Computing Services
NoMachine NX session as described in GUI Login to the HBSGrid . After your desktop session starts, click on the Applications menu in the menu bar to display what applications are available to run. Please note that multicore (multiCPU)... View Details
- 02 Mar 2016
- News
David Moss is Rewriting History
displays a childhood photo—who takes a slightly different approach to teaching the case. In his class, the day’s topic is outlines on the board in advance: “What were the most and least compelling parts of Mann’s vision? Why?” “Why was... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 12 Oct 2022
- Research & Ideas
When Design Enables Discrimination: Learning from Anti-Asian Bias on Airbnb
provides accommodations in more than 220 countries and 100,000 cities. But when it first started out in 2008, it was competing with large and trusted hotel chains, and displaying pictures of hosts may have seemed like a good way to... View Details
- 16 May 2000
- Research & Ideas
Getting the Message: How the Internet is Changing Advertising
ads and then posting an in-store display ad to remind potential customers about the product. "With the Internet," says Deighton, "you can seamlessly move the customer from awareness, to temptation, to transaction."... View Details
Keywords: by Susan Young
- 18 Sep 2017
- Research & Ideas
'Likes' Lead to Nothing—and Other Hard-Learned Lessons of Social Media Marketing
Encourage endorsements A consumer merely liking a brand on Facebook isn’t considered all that effective in attracting brand followers, but paying to have branded content displayed in followers’ news feeds does work. Brands should find... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
A History of Women at HBS
fully matriculated students, women’s business education was more of an established fact than a daring experiment. Enrollment increased rapidly; today, the MBA Class of 2009 boasts 324 women, or 36 percent of the class. On display through... View Details
- 26 Jun 2017
- Research & Ideas
How Cellophane Changed the Way We Shop for Food
more and more grocery stores converted to self-service retailing, displaying products in the open so that consumers could choose for themselves. The rise of supermarkets spurred the trend, as did the availability of refrigerated shelves,... View Details
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Banking System - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
Income The net interest margin (NIM) peaked prior to the financial crisis and has been steadily increasing in recent years. NIM is defined as interest income minus interest expenses, divided by assets. Source: Bank Holding Company Y9C Data This figure View Details
- 07 Aug 2013
- What Do You Think?
Is There Still a Role for Judgment in Decision-Making?
makes us miss options; (2) the "confirmation bias" that leads us to give undue credence to information confirming a decision while ignoring other information; (3) the injection of "short-term emotion" into the decision process; and (4)... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 04 Dec 2019
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Creating the Experimentation Organization
User research suggested that the checkout process could be improved. Hypothesis: Displaying the checkout date when selecting the number of children improves the user experience (by adding clarity). Result: Treatment had a significant... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
- 11 May 2009
- Research & Ideas
The IT Leader’s Hero Quest
factory." It was only natural that Barton would explain all this to Wall Street. He'd been sipping coffee, going over his notes, making some last-minute adjustments to the presentation for the afternoon meeting, when his cell phone rang. The phone View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
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2018 Financial Risk and Regulation Survey - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
markets. The top left figure displays treasury yields at different maturities, and shows that yields, particularly short-term yields, have begun to rise over the recent time period. This is in line with expectations that the Federal... View Details
- 25 Oct 2022
- Research & Ideas
Is Baseball Ready to Compete for the Next Generation of Fans?
New York Yankee slugger Aaron Judge, would surpass the $10.7 billion it reported in 2019—the last full season before pandemic interruptions. The league also signed new TV contracts with ESPN and TBS before this season, and next year will allow teams to View Details