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- 10 Jan 2023
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How to Live Happier in 2023: Diversify Your Social Circle
thirteenth hour isn’t as good for you as using that hour for a new relationship with a different person.” They backed up this finding with existing data from several other surveys, including the American Time Use Survey, a dataset from... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
- 21 Feb 2013
- HBS Seminar
Rodrigo Wagner, Tufts University
- Program
Competing in the Age of Digital Platforms
a competitive advantage Understand the core fundamentals of how to launch and maintain a platform business that outperforms digital and conventional competitors in the United States, China, View Details
- 18 Feb 2025
- HBS Seminar
Andrey Simonov, Columbia University
- 14 Sep 2012
- Working Paper Summaries
What Do Managers Do? Exploring Persistent Performance Differences among Seemingly Similar Enterprises
An abstract is unavailable at this time. View Details
Keywords: by Robert Gibbons & Rebecca Henderson
The Founder's Dilemmas
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Are Virtual Tours Still Worth It in Real Estate? Evidence from 75,000 Home Salesdata from the real estate platform Redfin for 75,178 houses sold in the greater Los Angeles area from March 2019 to March 2021. The time period gives a snapshot of how the effect might linger beyond lockdowns. They combed listings for... View Details
What Actually Draws Sports Fans to Games? It's Not Star Athletes.Ferguson and Lakhani decided to test this theory using data from the Australian Football League (AFL), the wildly popular sport also known as “footy.” They detailed their findings in the recent working paper... View Details
Marketing - Faculty & Researchpredict behaviors driving long-term customer value. Using data from a free-to-play mobile game with dynamic difficulty adjustments, MRSR demonstrates significant improvements, increasing 30-day in-game currency spending by 37% compared to... View Details
First Look: March 20, 2007Firm Dynamics Authors:Laura Alfaro and Andrew Charlton Abstract We explore the relation between international financial integration and the level of entrepreneurial activity in a country. We use a unique... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
Bloomberg: yield curvesbottom of the screen, or type GC and hit GO, to view the yield curves full-screen and get more options. To see the yields underlying the yield curve graph click Table. You can view the
Entrepreneur's Notebook with Kevin Przybocki (MBA '91)advanced networks were more susceptible to delays and errors. The amount of data en route was huge. If there was an error, you could lose a lot of data. Best decision: Deciding to self-fund the business. We... View Details
Managing the Future of Workorganization and create the workforce of the future? Spotlight Data And Technology In Action: Community Colleges Advancing Economic Mobility Edited by Joseph B. Fuller, Kerry... View Details
Social Influence in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Community Establishments’ Closure Decisions Follow Those of Nearby Chain EstablishmentsBy: Abhishek Nagaraj, Mathijs de Vaan, Saqib Mumtaz and Sameer Srivastava
As conveners that bring various stakeholders into the same physical space, firms can powerfully influence the course of pandemics such as COVID-19. Even when operating under government orders and health guidelines, firms have considerable discretion to keep their... View Details
Keywords: COVID-19; Peer Influence; Closure Decisions; Health Pandemics; Business Ventures; Decisions; Business and Community Relations
Nagaraj, Abhishek, Mathijs de Vaan, Saqib Mumtaz, and Sameer Srivastava. "Social Influence in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Community Establishments’ Closure Decisions Follow Those of Nearby Chain Establishments." Working Paper, December 2020.
Digital Strategy: A Handbook for Managing a Moving Targetfield and ruminate on its most important current and future developments. In this chapter, we start by explaining the reasons why the current digital age has triggered the inception of novel business
Statistical Inference for Heterogeneous Treatment Effects Discovered by Generic Machine Learning in Randomized ExperimentsBy: Kosuke Imai and Michael Lingzhi Li
Researchers are increasingly turning to machine learning (ML) algorithms to investigate causal heterogeneity in randomized experiments. Despite their promise, ML algorithms may fail to accurately ascertain heterogeneous treatment effects under practical settings with... View Details
Imai, Kosuke, and Michael Lingzhi Li. "Statistical Inference for Heterogeneous Treatment Effects Discovered by Generic Machine Learning in Randomized Experiments." Journal of Business & Economic Statistics 43, no. 1 (2025): 256–268.
On Target: Rethinking the Retail Websitejimkruger In the mid-1990s, Target was a discount superstore behemoth. The retailer had set itself apart from chief rival Walmart with a focus on more upscale but wallet-friendly fashion and lifestyle lines,... View Details
What You Don't Know About Making DecisionsMost executives think of decision making as a singular event that occurs at a particular point in time. In reality, though, decision making is a process fraught with power plays, politics, personal nuances, and institutional history. Leaders who recognize this make... View Details
How Firm Strategies Influence the Architecture of Transaction Networks
Women Receive Harsher Punishment at Work Than Mentreatment for women in the workplace, including lower pay and fewer promotions to upper management. 10 years of data studied To investigate the issue of financial misconduct, the researchers used a detailed... View Details
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