Machine Learning Models - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2018
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The Evolution of Modern Pricing Models

experiment required virtually no investment or additional cost—apart from minor website design changes—it can be done by almost any e-commerce business, with significant impact to the bottom line. How can what we’re learning about... View Details

13 Nov 2018
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Building a New Real Estate Investment Model

row house, the Steinbridge properties can provide a foothold for 500 families who might otherwise be displaced by rising prices, Davis says. Philadelphia is just the start. Over the next three to five years, Steinbridge plans to replicate the single-family... View Details

Keywords: April White; Real Estate

01 Mar 2010
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Rwanda Provides Students with Hands-On Learning

in Rwanda’s most impoverished villages. To help improve the function of the Rwanda Development Board, another team examined the cost to business of governmental bureaucracy. “I believe that people learn the most about another country and... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

28 May 2013
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What the U.S. Can Learn From Healthcare Delivery Overseas

01 Oct 2000
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Willoughby G. Walling II: A Learning Experience

improvements in Chelsea, but I wouldn't hold that initiative up as a model for change," he observes. Walling's experiments in art started ten years ago, when he took a set of paints with him on vacation in Montana. "It was a pretty place,... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

25 Jul 2012
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Movie Magic

Starbucks/Seattle’s Best. “This is not a coffee vending machine,” he clarifies. “These are real beans, being ground to order for a high quality cup of coffee priced at $1.” There are currently about 50 coffee machines on the market, with... View Details

Keywords: vending machines; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; General Merchandise Stores; Retail Trade

01 Jun 2020
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Homeschooled

Image by John Ritter About a month before schools began to close in the United States in response to the pandemic, Sal Khan (MBA 2003) (pictured above, right), founder and CEO of the online learning platform Khan Academy, began to see... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie; online learning; Educational Services

01 Dec 2020
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New News

things I learned at HBS is that when something is hard, you ask why. Looking at industry data, I saw a ton of untouched white space in targeted media, which was common in New York back in the 1800s. You had a newspaper for German New... View Details

Keywords: entrepreneuship; digital media; startups; news; business models; young alumni; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

12 Apr 2022
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Swiping Right: How Data Helped This Online Dating Site Make More Matches

01 Mar 2016
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Faculty Q&A: Price Check

How did you come to focus on algorithmic pricing? In my doctoral work at MIT, I was studying optimization, probability, and machine learning, which are essentially mathematical tools that enable us to use data to make better decisions. From there, I realized I wanted... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Nonstore Retailers; Retail Trade