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    Frederick L. Maytag

    As the founder of the Maytag Company, Maytag was renowned for his financial reliability and technical innovation. The company introduced several models of washing machines with... View Details
    Keywords: Fabricated Goods
    • 01 Feb 2002
    • News

    Driven

    In Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices, HBS professor emeritus Paul Lawrence and professor Nitin Nohria explore one of the most basic questions of human behavior: What motivates us to act the way we... View Details
    Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 28 Aug 2008
    • Sharpening Your Skills

    Sharpening Your Skills: History Matters

    decades have generated rich empirical data on firms and business systems that can confirm or challenge many of today's fashionable theories and assumptions by other disciplines. Business history has... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Geoffrey G. Jones & Anthony Mayo
    • 13 Feb 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: February 13, 2007

    model of invention as a process of recombinant variation and selection. Our contributions are to highlight the skewed outcome distributions resulting from evolutionary search and to develop View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    Old Moats for New Models: Openness, Control, and Competition in Generative AI

    By: Pierre Azoulay, Joshua L. Krieger and Abhishek Nagaraj
    Drawing insights from the field of innovation economics, we discuss the likely competitive environment shaping generative AI advances. Central to our analysis are the concepts of appropriability—whether firms in the industry are able to control the knowledge generated... View Details
    Keywords: Technological Innovation; AI and Machine Learning; Open Source Distribution; Policy
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    • 14 Jun 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    The Big Money for Big Projects

    theories and developing new ones. Q: Professor Josh Lerner recently published an article ["Boom and Bust in the Venture Capital Industry and the Impact on Innovation," Josh Lerner, Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank View Details
    Keywords: by Ann Cullen; Financial Services
    • 01 Feb 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: Feb. 1

    propose a general mechanism of partner choice, "screening," that is similar to the economic theory of mechanism design. Imposing the appropriate costs and rewards may... View Details
    • 30 May 2000
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Entrepreneurship’s Wild Ride

    funds and in angel networks. Q: How has all of this activity influenced the work of scholars? A: As it became clear that traditional theories did little to explain the behavior... View Details
    Keywords: by William Mahoney
    • 20 Jun 2012
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Teaching Leadership: What We Know

    consolidate and share such potential. Exciting advances in related fields such as brain research, identity, ethics, adult development, communications, positive psychology, human intelligence and educational theory require a single source... View Details
    Keywords: by Scott A. Snook, Rakesh Khurana & Nitin Nohria; Education
    • December 2010
    • Article

    Social Preferences and Strategic Uncertainty: An Experiment on Markets and Contracts

    This paper reports a three-phase experiment on a stylized labor market. In the first two phases, agents face simple games, which we use to estimate subjects' social and reciprocity concerns. In the last phase, four principals compete by offering agents a contract from... View Details
    Keywords: Strategy; Risk and Uncertainty; Markets; Contracts; Decisions; Distribution; Labor; Game Theory
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    • 01 Mar 2018
    • News

    ‘We were just doing what needed to be done’

    paths. Clif Darden worked in economic development in the United States and Tanzania before returning to HBS to earn his DBA in 1982. His career in academia culminated in a tenured professorship in organizational theory and management at... View Details
    • 24 Jun 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    Is Your iPhone Turning You Into a Wimp?

    What kind of a device are you using to read this article? And what does your body posture look like? Are you hunching over a smartphone screen, arms tightly at your side? Are you slouching over an iPad or laptop? Or are you stretched out... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Technology; Consumer Products
    • May 2024
    • Supplement

    HubSpot and Motion AI (B): Generative AI Opportunities

    By: Jill Avery
    The technologies driving artificial intelligence (AI) had progressed significantly since HubSpot’s acquisition of Motion AI in 2017. Generative AI was the newest major development. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies such as HubSpot were analyzing how generative AI... View Details
    Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; CRM; Chatbots; Sales Management; Generative Ai; SaaS; Marketing; Sales; AI and Machine Learning; Customer Relationship Management; Applications and Software; Technological Innovation; Competitive Advantage; Technology Industry; United States
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    • 28 Jun 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: June 28

    and George Serafeim Publication:Journal of Finance (forthcoming) Abstract In tests of the equity market timing theory of external finance, the... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 14 Aug 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: August 14

    bribes paid, including the bribe amount, the name of the corrupt official, and services rendered. The ipaidabribe.com portal then aggregates these data to create maps and charts of corrupt activities across... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 15 Jul 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: July 15, 2008

    Theory of Corporate Debt Maturity Choice Authors:Robin Greenwood, Jeremy C. Stein, and Samuel Hanson Abstract We argue that time-series variation in the maturity of aggregate... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 19 Aug 2008
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    First Look: August 19, 2008

    Bodie Abstract This paper proposes a new approach to improve the way central banks can analyze and manage the financial risks of a national economy. It is based on the modern theory and practice View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 31 Jan 2012
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    First Look: Jan. 31

    existing theory would predict. We discuss how these findings advance understanding of how organizational structure and corporate leadership interact and of how organizations... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne & Carmen Nobel
    • 10 Jun 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: June 10, 2008

    managers will use the discretion given by such estimates to convey private information on future cash flows, while agency theory predicts managers will use the discretion opportunistically. We test these alternative hypotheses using a... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 12 Mar 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, March 12, 2019

    emergent machine of the sovereign state. Yet such strategic interaction rarely yielded a decisive victory for either the secular state or for religion. By tracing how state-builders engaged religious... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman