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  • 2009
  • Article

Adverse Selection in Online 'Trust' Certifications

By: Benjamin Edelman
Widely used online "trust" authorities issue certifications without substantial verification of recipients' actual trustworthiness. This lax approach gives rise to adverse selection: the sites that seek and obtain trust certifications are actually less trustworthy than... View Details
Keywords: Online Technology; Web Sites; Trust; Governance Compliance; Value; Complexity
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  • 09 Apr 2013
  • First Look

First Look: April 9

advocates-including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce-argue that traditional U.S. GAAP has too many disclosure and fair-value requirements that impose very high compliance costs on private companies. But there are influential players-including... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    Larissa Bifano

    legal landscape of emerging and disruptive technologies, while helping them understand the legal and compliance risks arising from the creation and deployment of AI systems. She works with clients in diverse industries nationally and... View Details
    • May 2, 2024
    • Article

    Require Hospitals to Disclose Their Pandemic Plans Now

    By: Regina E. Herzlinger, Richard J. Boxer and Ben Creo
    The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated that U.S. hospital and health care systems were ill-prepared for the surge of patients who overwhelmed available health care resources. An overlooked resource deserves more attention: the availability of intensive care unit (ICU)... View Details
    Keywords: COVID-19 Pandemic; Crisis Management; Knowledge Sharing; Governance Compliance; Planning; Health Industry; United States
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    • July 2021 (Revised February 2022)
    • Technical Note

    RegTech: A New Way to Manage Risks

    By: Aiyesha Dey, Jonas Heese and James Barnett
    A note on regulatory technology (RegTech) describing its evolution, use cases, and the competitive environment in 2021. View Details
    Keywords: Regulatory Technology; Change; Financial Management; Governance Compliance; Governance Controls; Technology; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry; Technology Industry
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    • 10 Feb 2011
    • Keynote Speech

    Performance vs. Compliance: A Global Leader's Guide to Managing Business Conduct

    By: Lynn S. Paine
    Keywords: Leadership; Global Range; Management; Governance Compliance
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    • Web

    IT Strategy: Protecting HBS Information and Data Assets | Information Technology

    Within the realm of technology protection—including assets, devices, information, and data—HBS IT aims to emphasize a security-first mindset to proactively identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities to minimize risk to the School. As part of this process, HBS IT... View Details
    • Web

    1.4.4 Dangerous Weapons and Threats | MBA

    the hand, or a Manriki-Gusari or similar length of chain having weighted ends . . . . Massachusetts General Laws, c. 269 § 10(b). In addition, students should recognize that even when they are away from the University, Massachusetts law requires a permit or firearms... View Details
    • 2013
    • Article

    Where Not to Eat? Improving Public Policy by Predicting Hygiene Inspections Using Online Reviews

    By: Jun Seok Kang, Polina Kuznetsova, Yejin Choi and Michael Luca
    Restaurant hygiene inspections are often cited as a success story of public disclosure. Hygiene grades influence customer decisions and serve as an accountability system for restaurants. However, cities (which are responsible for inspections) have limited resources to... View Details
    Keywords: Safety; Food; Governance Compliance; Mathematical Methods; Applications and Software; Public Administration Industry; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry
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    • 5 Aug 2007
    • Conference Presentation

    Coming Clean...and Cleaning Up? Examining the Effects of Self-Policing

    By: Michael W. Toffel
    Keywords: Outcome or Result; Governance Compliance
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    • Feb 2007 - 1 Feb 2007
    • Conference Presentation

    Coming Clean...and Cleaning Up? Examining the Effects of Self-Policing

    By: Michael W. Toffel
    Keywords: Outcome or Result; Governance Compliance
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    • 24 Feb 2006
    • Conference Presentation

    Turning Themselves In: Why Some Firms Self-disclose Regulatory Violations

    By: Michael W. Toffel
    Keywords: Governance Compliance; Corporate Governance
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    • 05 Jun 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    Fixing the ‘I Hate Work’ Blues

    under intense operational pressure is nearly impossible. In addition, the heavy burden of compliance with government regulations and internal corporate requirements is taking a toll on people, limiting their creativity, and causing them... View Details
    Keywords: by Bill George
    • 01 Jun 2014
    • News

    Ask the Expert: Braving an Insecure New World

    For consumers' benefit, why aren't companies certified as to their level of cybersecurity? Myrna Cox (MBA 1987), Calgary, Canada Security certifications might feel good at first, but they would almost certainly degrade into largely illusory, "check-the-box" View Details
    Keywords: cybersecurity; Information

      Larissa Bifano

      legal landscape of emerging and disruptive technologies, while helping them understand the legal and compliance risks arising from the creation and deployment of AI systems. She works with clients in diverse industries nationally and... View Details
      Keywords: Legal
      • Web

      Contacts & Resources | Information Technology

      would like to learn more about credit card merchant account guidelines and policies. Visit the Financial intranet site . If you wish to anonymously report areas of concern or non-compliance with policy. Contact the University’s Confidential View Details
      • 2023
      • Working Paper

      Much Ado About Nothing? Overreaction to Random Regulatory Audits

      By: Samuel Antill and Joseph Kalmenovitz
      Regulators often audit firms to detect non-compliance. Exploiting a natural experiment in the lobbying industry, we show that firms overreact to audits and this response distorts prices and reduces welfare. Each year, federal regulators audit a random sample of... View Details
      Keywords: Governance Compliance; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Price
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      • 01 Dec 2012
      • News

      An Advocate for Women's Equality

      the armed forces came at this time. On the policy side, Nixon's Labor Department enforced new requirements for contractors to hire and promote women; conducted compliance reviews of universities; and gave the Equal Opportunity Commission... View Details
      Keywords: Richard Nixon; Chuck Colson; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government
      • 2001
      • Working Paper

      Bank Capital and Risk Management: Issues for Banks and Regulators

      By: Kenneth A. Froot

      Banks and financial firms are in the process of evolving away from primary warehousers of risk to diversified originators and distributors of financial services. These changes are important for the way that financial firms think about their needs for economic... View Details

      Keywords: Bank Capital And Risk Management; Issues For Banks And Regulators; Risk Management; Governance Compliance; Capital; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry
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      • 01 Oct 2000
      • News

      Raymond A. Baxter: Sweet Smell of Success

      operational systems has resulted in a 99.9 percent compliance rate in order fulfillment; it is also the only baking company in North America to be registered ISO 9001, the highest standard for quality systems in food processing. Cookies,... View Details
      Keywords: Julia Hanna