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  • 08 Jun 2012
  • Working Paper Summaries

Location Choices Under Strategic Interactions

Keywords: by Juan Alcacer

    Design-Based Confidence Sequences: A General Approach to Risk Mitigation in Online Experimentation.

    Randomized experiments have become the standard method for companies to evaluate the performance of new products or services. In addition to augmenting managers' decision-making, experimentation mitigates risk by limiting the proportion of customers exposed to... View Details
    • 21 Dec 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: December 21

    lead to reduced economic productivity subsequent to exposure to temptation. Using a design inspired by the classic "Marshmallow Test," we report data from a field experiment in which children between the ages of 6 and 13 were... View Details
    • 16 Oct 2012
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    First Look: October 16

    reversal of the state's policy towards private business from late 1978, and has grown rapidly since. While insurance as a concept and product has been a big success in post-reform China, the growth of the industry has created strong... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 03 May 2011
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    First Look: May 3

    authors provide a checklist that managers can use on a daily basis to monitor their progress-enhancing behaviors. Read the article: http://hbr.org/2011/05/the-power-of-small-wins/ar/1 The Best Way to Name Your Product 2.0 Authors:Marco... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 03 Jun 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    How to Succeed With Your New Boss

    Your new boss will have more impact than anyone else over whether you succeed or fail. Your boss establishes benchmarks for your success, interprets your actions for other key players, and controls resources you need. Building a View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Watkins
    • 14 Jul 2009
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    First Look: July 14

    an asymmetric market structure, with a few large P firms and many small OS firms. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/09-149.pdf Anticommons and Optimal Patent Policy in a Model of Sequential Innovation Authors:Gastón... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 30 Nov 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    Tracks of My Tears: Reconstructing Digital Music

    Many products in those sectors are sold in a bundled form, so bundling strategies have always been a key topic for media and entertainment firms. But I learned that the rise of digital channels is introducing new questions. Executives are... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Music
    • 18 Dec 2012
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    First Look: December 18

    favorable expectations when first- and third-party content are substitute (complements). These results hold with both simultaneous and sequential entry of the two sides. With two competing platforms-incumbent facing favorable expectations... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 14 Jun 2011
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    First Look: June 14

      PublicationsThe Paradox of Excellence Authors:Thomas J. DeLong and Sara DeLong Publication:Harvard Business Review 89, no. 6 (June 2011) Abstract Why is it that so many smart, ambitious professionals are less productive and satisfied... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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    Research & Development, Project Code SX-70 - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

    the evolution of the process as brilliantly envisioned and developed by Edwin Land and his dedicated project team. It required successful outcomes in a number of arenas, all of which would need to coalesce into an interrelated, View Details
    • 12 Jan 2016
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    January 12, 2016

    the effect of a single drug on multiple adverse events by analyzing data that accumulate sequentially and explicitly captures interdependencies among the multiple events. The method continuously monitors a vector-valued test-statistic... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
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    Marketing Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Alpheus Henry Snow Award from Yale University. Julian De Freitas : Winner of the 2013 Friends of Music at Yale Prize. Julian De Freitas : Selected as a Rhodes Scholar in 2012. Anita Elberse : Marketing Science article ("Demand and Supply Dynamics for View Details
    • 20 Dec 2011
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    First Look: December 20

    information, we hypothesized that complex decisions can best be made by engaging in periods of both conscious and unconscious thought. In both studies we found that the sequential integration of conscious and unconscious thought solved... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 07 Feb 2012
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    First Look: February 7

    new question for the research community: How should proposed enhancements to TFM be evaluated in a CDM environment? A sequential evaluation procedure, developed in this paper, addresses this question. The procedure includes airline... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 22 Aug 2005
    • Research & Ideas

    The Hard Work of Failure Analysis

    and sharing 30,000 repair tips, Xerox saves an estimated $100 million a year through service operations efficiencies. The Eureka analysis also provides important information for new product design.6 Analyzing Employee And Customer... View Details
    Keywords: by Amy Edmondson & Mark D. Cannon
    • 06 Nov 2012
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    First Look: November 6

    improvements in outcomes such as productivity and longevity, and that good nuts-and-bolts management at individual firms shapes national performance. At 14 textile manufacturers in India, for example, an intervention-involving free,... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 03 Jul 2018
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    New Research and Ideas, July 3, 2018

    link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54665 forthcoming R&D Management An Exploratory Study of Product Development in Emerging Economies: Evidence from Medical Device Testing in India By: Gupta, Budhaditya, and Stefan... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 30 Apr 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Evolutionary Software Development Works

    development was evolutionary in nature. Companies first would release a low-functionality version of a product to selected customers at a very early stage of development. Thereafter work would proceed in an iterative fashion, with the... View Details
    Keywords: by Alan MacCormack; Technology
    • 26 Aug 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    Can AI Match Human Ingenuity in Creative Problem-Solving?

    for end users, and can generate an infinite number of ideas quickly, Lane says. But are the ideas any good? To find out, Lane and her fellow researchers asked people to come up with business ideas for the sustainable circular economy, in which View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Information Technology; Information; Technology