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  • 01 Sep 2007
  • News

Faculty Research Online

investment managers and firms. See http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5648.html. Delivering the Digital Goods: iTunes vs. Peer-to-Peer Apple’s iTunes music download service and illegal peer-to-peer (P2P) music downloads offer two contrasting... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
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Text Mining Resources

acaracuzzo@hbs.edu.  Harvard affiliates may also want to explore ProQuest TDM Studio, a tool that allows you to mine large volumes of published... View Details
  • 21 Aug 2012
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First Look: August 21

contests perform less well on average in the presence of a larger number of competitors in total and superstars. Particularly in field settings, studies often lack direct evidence about the underlying mechanisms, such as the amount of effort, that might account for... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 10 Jun 2002
  • Research & Ideas

How to Look at Globalization Now

interview with HBS Working Knowledge's Martha Lagace, he discusses what companies should bear in mind going forward.Lagace: People often equate globalization with the idea that globally standardized products are displacing local ones. In one of your new working papers,... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
  • 20 Dec 2018
  • Research & Ideas

Most Popular Stories and Research Papers of 2018

moms are high achievers at work. Now it turns out they are happy, too. Amazon vs. Whole Foods: When Cultures Collide Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods seemed a Wall Street dream come true. But then Amazon's data-driven efficiency met... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • 08 Mar 2017
  • News

Energy Efficiency as a Common Purpose

ambidextrous organization that can embrace both exploiting the existing business while at the same time exploring new business opportunities. “There’s lots of change going on in the utility world today.... View Details
  • 07 Oct 2016
  • Blog Post

Attending Peek Weekend

was that HBS is about a lot more than just learning business concepts through case discussions. I realized that HBS is a community where you get to explore different academic fields, meet remarkable people, build lasting friendships, take... View Details
  • 08 May 2006
  • Research & Ideas

The Cost of Cutting in Line

waiting in line at the airport. Later, he decided to conduct a field experiment to explore the question. He and a team of experimenters equipped with small bills approached 500 people in lines and offered a cash payment of up to $10 to... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
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Data Visualization for Analysis and Communication - Course Catalog

visualizations, and what insights they can provide How to use psychological science to enhance visualization efficacy Intro to visualization tools Themes: analysis vs. communication Communication Graphic design principles Telling a story... View Details
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Mengjie "Magie" Cheng

behaviors in greater detail, she started to investigate the possibility of a Ph.D. “My interests were quite broad when I applied, but centered around technological innovation and new product diffusion,” Magie explained. She was interested in View Details
  • 23 Feb 2016
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February 23, 2016

February 2016 Review of Financial Studies Industry Window Dressing By: Chen, Huaizhi, Lauren Cohen, and Dong Lou Abstract— We explore a new mechanism by which investors take correlated shortcuts and present evidence that managers... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 20 Jan 2010
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First Look: Jan. 20

between these variables may be an important determinant of strategic exploitation and exploration activities. Data from the field studies suggest that, in accordance with the controllability principle,... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
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Leading Change and Organizational Renewal | HBS Online

between getting today’s work done and innovating for the future. Highlights Matt Prince, Founder and CEO, Cloudflare Balaji Bondili, former Head of Pixel, Deloitte USA Show Hide Details Concepts Welcome to Leading Change and Organizational Renewal View Details
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Law, Management and Entrepreneurship - Course Catalog

increased student interest in private equity, a module of the course focuses on contracts and understanding legal documentation relating to private equity transactions. The course will also explore legal issues involved in starting,... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2002
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Africa Business Conference Creates Ongoing Forum for Change

difficulty lies in expanding the world's understanding of a culturally diverse continent that is in the earliest stages of exploring high-tech sectors such as e-commerce and telecommunications. “Africa is a blank canvas where anything can... View Details
  • 02 Feb 2010
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First Look: Feb. 2

Download the paper from SSRN ($5): http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1538892 Exploration and Exploitation within and across Organizations Authors:Dovev Lavie, Michael Tushman, and Uriel... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
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Tough Tech Ventures - Course Catalog

strategies and tactics for managing risk vs. reward. Historically, most entrepreneurship courses (at HBS, and elsewhere) disproportionately focus on consumer- and /or software-centric business model and product experimentation tools... View Details
  • 21 Aug 2018
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New Research and Ideas, August 21, 2018

multiple business contexts, the field of operations and supply chain management have not yet explored the possibilities it offers in improving firms' operational decisions. This study attempts to do that by empirically studying whether... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 01 Oct 2013
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First Look: October 1

Purchase this case: http://hbr.org/search/313016-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 614-004 Exploration vs. Exploitation This module note introduces James March's concept of... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 05 Dec 2017
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First Look at New Research and Ideas, December 5, 2017

of a purchase and final acquisition of a firearm. We show that waiting periods, which create a “cooling off” period among buyers, significantly reduce the incidence of gun violence. We estimate the impact of waiting periods on gun deaths, View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne