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    Trends and Predictors of Biomedical Research Quality, 1990-2015

    This work leverages the strengths of expert human assessments of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) included in Cochrane reviews with data science techniques to build a comprehensive database on biomedical research quality. The data links the full-text and... View Details

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    Performance Impact of Continuous Replenishment Systems

    By: Janice H. Hammond
    Janice H. Hammond has conducted (with Ted Clark of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) a survey of U.S. retailers to determine how the implementation of continuous replenishment programs between manufacturers and retailers affects supply channel... View Details
    • 29 May 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Genomics: Can We Start Making Money Now?

    drugs, and will they be less expensive?' My answer is, 'I don't know, and probably not.' Lechleiter was one of several panelists to discuss, "Breaking the Genetic Code: The Business of Life Science in the 21st Century" at the... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

      Jerry R. Green

      Jerry R. Green

      David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy

      John Leverett Professor in the University

      Harvard University

       

      Jerry Green is the John Leverett Professor in the University and the David A. Wells... View Details

      Keywords: aerospace; education industry; insurance industry; professional services

        Importance of Being Causal

        Causal inference is the study of how actions, interventions, or treatments affect outcomes of interest. The methods that have received the lion’s share of attention in the data science literature for establishing causation are variations of randomized... View Details

        • 2018
        • Book

        The Gift of Global Talent: How Migration Shapes Business, Economy & Society

        By: William R. Kerr
        The global race for talent is on, with countries and businesses competing for the best and brightest. Foreign talent has transformed U.S. science and engineering, reshaped the economy, and influenced society at large. But America is bogged down in thorny debates on... View Details
        Keywords: Immigration; Policy; Labor; Economy; Talent and Talent Management; United States
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        The Importance of Being Causal

        By: Iavor I Bojinov, Albert Chen and Min Liu
        Causal inference is the study of how actions, interventions, or treatments affect outcomes of interest. The methods that have received the lion’s share of attention in the data science literature for establishing causation are variations of randomized experiments.... View Details
        Keywords: Causal Inference; Observational Studies; Cross-sectional Studies; Panel Studies; Interrupted Time-series; Instrumental Variables
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        Applied Business Analytics

        Course Overview:

        Business Analytics has become a core function in many firms today and is driving innovation in the form of new business and operating models. Data-driven decision-making requires understanding of statistics, computer... View Details

          Why You Aren’t Getting More from Your Marketing AI - HBR

          Fewer than 40% of companies that invest in AI see gains from it, usually because of one or more of these errors: (1) They don’t ask the right question, and end up directing AI to solve the wrong problem. (2) They don’t recognize the... View Details

            Lauren H. Cohen

            Lauren Cohen is the L.E. Simmons Professor in the Finance & Entrepreneurial Management Units at Harvard Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is an Editor of the Review of Financial... View Details

            Keywords: asset management; brokerage; financial services; federal government; investment banking industry; state government
            • 09 Dec 2019
            • Research & Ideas

            Identify Great Customers from Their First Purchase

            School. By incorporating data most companies discard, Ascarza and her co-researcher devised an algorithm capable of quickly analyzing more than 40 variables to create a “first impression” of the customer after the initial transaction. The... View Details
            Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Retail; Service
            • 21 Sep 2023
            • HBS Seminar

            Pinar Ozcan, Saïd Business School

            • 2015
            • Case

            Advanced Leadership Pathways: Mike Critelli and Dossia Service Corporation

            By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Patricia Bissett Higgins
            In 2010, Mark Critelli was a well-seasoned corporate executive who had recently transitioned from being the CEO of a Fortune 500 company to that of a startup called Dossia. As an AL Fellow, he knew that despite believing in Dossia’s mission to empower individuals with... View Details
            Keywords: Health And Wellness; Health Care; Health Care Education; Health Care Entrepreneurship; Health Care Industry; Health Care Investment; Health Care Outcomes; Health Care Quality; Health Care Reform; Health Care Services; Health Costs; Preventive Care; Insurance Companies; Insurance Industry; Employee Compensation; Empoylee Wellness Programs; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patient Satisfaction; Data; Data Analytics; Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurial Organizations; Entrepreneurial Ventures; Start-up; Leadership Skills; Disruptive Change; Health; Insurance; Employees; Leadership; Disruptive Innovation; Health Care and Treatment; Employment; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Information Technology; Analytics and Data Science; Health Industry; United States
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            • 11 Apr 2023
            • Research & Ideas

            Is Amazon a Retailer, a Tech Firm, or a Media Company? How AI Can Help Investors Decide

            estate company—they have a lot of buildings,” says MarcAntonio Awada, head of research and data science at the Digital, Data, and Design Institute at Harvard (D^3). For an investor looking for an edge, the... View Details
            Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Consumer Products; Real Estate; Financial Services; Retail
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            Beacon and Warning: Sherman Kent, Scientific Hubris, and the CIA's Office of National Estimates

            By: J. Peter Scoblic
            Would-be forecasters have increasingly extolled the predictive potential of Big Data and artificial intelligence. This essay reviews the career of Sherman Kent, the Yale historian who directed the CIA’s Office of National Estimates from 1952 to 1967, with an eye toward... View Details
            Keywords: National Security; Analytics and Data Science; Analysis; Forecasting and Prediction; History
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            • 2022
            • White Paper

            Census II of Free and Open Source Software - Application Libraries

            By: Frank Nagle, James Dana, Jennifer Hoffman, Steven Randazzo and Yanuo Zhou
            Produced in partnership with Harvard Laboratory for Innovation Science (LISH) and the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), Census II is the second investigation into the widespread use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). The Census II effort utilizes data... View Details
            Keywords: Open Source Software; Applications and Software; Cybersecurity; Open Source Distribution
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            • July–August 2021
            • Article

            Why You Aren't Getting More from Your Marketing AI

            By: Eva Ascarza, Michael Ross and Bruce G.S. Hardie
            Fewer than 40% of companies that invest in AI see gains from it, usually because of one or more of these errors: (1) They don’t ask the right question, and end up directing AI to solve the wrong problem. (2) They don’t recognize the differences between the value of... View Details
            Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Marketing; Decision Making; Communication; Framework; AI and Machine Learning
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              The Gift of Global Talent

              The global race for talent is on, with countries and businesses competing for the best and brightest. Foreign talent has transformed U.S. science and engineering, reshaped the economy, and influenced society at large. But America is bogged down in thorny debates on... View Details

              • 08 Sep 2010
              • News

              Emerging Scholar Award

              • 29 Nov 2016
              • HBS Seminar

              Aneeta Rattan, London Business School