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  • 2016
  • Working Paper

The Empirical Economics of Online Attention

By: Andre Boik, Shane Greenstein and Jeffrey Prince
In several markets, firms compete not for consumer expenditure but instead for consumer attention. We model and characterize how households allocate their scarce attention in arguably the largest market for attention: the Internet. Our characterization of household... View Details
Keywords: Internet and the Web; Competition; Behavior; Resource Allocation; Household; Cognition and Thinking
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  • 01 Dec 2009
  • News

The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle

intriguing new book Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle (Twelve), written by Dan Senor (MBA ’01) and Saul Singer, a columnist at the Jerusalem Post. Most Israelis in their late teens... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; National Security and International Affairs; Government
  • 2023
  • Article

Bridging the Gap with the ‘New’ Economic History of Africa

By: Ewout Frankema and Marlous van Waijenburg
This review article seeks to build bridges between mainstream African history and the more historically oriented branch of the ‘new’ economic history of Africa. We survey four central topics of the new economic history of Africa—growth, trade, labor, and inequality—and... View Details
Keywords: Economic Growth; Trade; Labor; Equality and Inequality; Development Economics; History; Africa
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  • Research Summary

Sustainable Inner-City Economic Development

By: Michael E. Porter
Michael E. Porter is using the framework he developed in The Competitive Advantage of Nations to examine the economic development problems in distressed inner-city areas. He seeks to understand the potential of inner-city businesses, government policies, and... View Details
  • 18 Sep 2012
  • News

The Architecture of Innovation: The Economics of Creative Organizations

  • Research Summary

Advertising and the Economics of Attention

Using novel technologies, such as eye- and face-tracking, to gauge attentional and emotional (facial) reactions to advertising, Professor Teixeira studies how advertising effectiveness can be optimized. Through complex statistical models of consumer response, he... View Details
  • 1999
  • Chapter

The Microeconomic Foundations of Economic Development

By: M. E. Porter
Keywords: Microeconomics; Development Economics
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  • 16 Sep 2014
  • News

Harvard Study Warns Business Community Of Economic Inequality Risks

  • summer 1981
  • Article

Blockbusters: The Economics of Mass Entertainment

By: David A. Garvin
Keywords: Economics; Media; Media and Broadcasting Industry
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  • August 1985
  • Case

Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981

By: Michael G. Rukstad and Nancy F. Koehn
Keywords: Taxation; Economic Growth; Laws and Statutes; United States
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  • June 2013
  • Case

The World Economic Forum's Global Leadership Fellows Program

By: Rakesh Khurana and Eric Baldwin
This case examines a distinctive leadership development program within the World Economic Forum. The program, born out of the conviction that the complexity of global challenges at the beginning of the 21st century required a new generation of global leaders, recruited... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Leadership Skills; Training; Global Organizations; Global Leadership; World Economic Forum; Globalization; Leadership; Leadership Development; Leadership Style; Leading Change
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  • May–June 2021
  • Article

Savvy Self-Promotion: The Delicate Art and Science of Bragging

By: Leslie K. John
Everyone knows that success at work depends on being—and being seen as—both competent and likable. You need people to notice your growth and accomplishments while also enjoying your company. But if you draw attention to the value you’ve created, to ensure that managers... View Details
Keywords: Self-promotion; Success; Behavior
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  • 11 Mar 2020
  • News

Making Sense of the Economic Impact of the Coronavirus

  • Web

MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences | MBA

MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Joint degree with the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Students are affiliated with Harvard Medical School through the Harvard Department View Details
  • June 1996 (Revised November 1996)
  • Background Note

Economic Gains from Trade, The: Theories of Strategic Trade

The theory of competitive advantage is one of the most widely accepted economic principles among economists. The theory, as well as substantial historical evidence, suggest that free trade raises national income, while government intervention in trade relations... View Details
Keywords: Competitive Advantage; Trade
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  • 30 Mar 2023
  • Video

The Economics of Science: Turning Ideas into Applications

  • 1993
  • Book

Economic Reality in Financial Reporting: A Global Survey of Voluntary Corporate Economic Reality Communications

By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Economics; Finance; Reports; Surveys; Communication
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  • 29 Nov 2018
  • News

Space Economics

    Digital Dark Matter and the Economics of Apache

    Researchers have long hypothesized that research outputs from government, university, and private company R&D contribute to economic growth, but these contributions may be difficult to measure when they take a non-pecuniary form. The growth of networking... View Details
    • 04 Jan 2021
    • Blog Post

    The First Alumni of the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program

    In May 2020, the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences program graduated its first cohort of students, growing the program’s alumni base from 0 to 28. These alumni joined the program’s existing 32 Alumni Advisors - a... View Details