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  • 30 Nov 2018
  • Blog Post

8 Reasons the Section Experience is the Best Part About HBS

up to texts from each of my roommates. Each text contains only one character: a single letter. One says “F”, the other “G”. This is the day we find out our sections. Naturally, I’d be the last to find out, since I have a habit of sleeping in. I open the HBS portal and... View Details

    Steven C. Wheelwright

    Steve Wheelwright is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at Harvard Business School.

    Following his retirement from HBS in 2006, he served with former Dean Kim B. Clark at BYU-Idaho and then from 2007-2015 he served as... View Details

    • April 2021
    • Case

    Distinct Software

    By: Das Narayandas, Arijit Sengupta and Jonathan Wray
    Distinct Software (disguised name), a global enterprise software company, is at an important point in its growth trajectory where the luster of its mantra of “grow and win at any cost” has dimmed with increasing competition and margin pressures. To help navigate its... View Details
    Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Marketing; Sales; Performance Productivity; Technological Innovation; AI and Machine Learning
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    • 01 Dec 2023
    • Blog Post

    8 FAQs on the MBA Application

    versions of these exams where available, and both GRE and GMAT scores are valid for five years. 3. Is full-time work experience required? As the case method of learning used by our MBA program relies on... View Details
    • Web

    Podcasts - Managing the Future of Work

    interviews: Knowing why workers quit makes for better job matches Thinking of employees as 'hiring' their jobs opens the way to a detailed analysis of worker motivations, frustrations, and long-term goals, which can reduce costly turnover... View Details
    • 2023
    • Working Paper

    The Customer Journey as a Source of Information

    By: Nicolas Padilla, Eva Ascarza and Oded Netzer
    In the face of heightened data privacy concerns and diminishing third-party data access, firms are placing increased emphasis on first-party data (1PD) for marketing decisions. However, in environments with infrequent purchases, reliance on past purchases 1PD... View Details
    Keywords: Customer Journey; Privacy; Consumer Behavior; Analytics and Data Science; AI and Machine Learning; Customer Focus and Relationships
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    Students on the Job Market - Doctoral

    Incrementality Representation Learning (IRL), a novel multitask representation learning framework that predicts heterogeneous causal effects of marketing interventions. By... View Details
    • Program

    Senior Executive Leadership Program—China

    where every aspect of the learning model has been carefully designed to facilitate your growth. Your learning will take place on your own, in your small learning group, and in... View Details
    • June 2024
    • Article

    Oral History and Business History in Emerging Markets

    By: Geoffrey Jones
    This article describes the motivation, structure and use of the Creating Emerging Markets (CEM) oral history-based project at the Harvard Business School. The project consists of lengthy interviews with business leaders from emerging markets. By June 2024 183... View Details
    Keywords: Emerging Economies; Oral History; Emerging Markets; Business History; Research
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    • 2023
    • Article

    Balancing Risk and Reward: An Automated Phased Release Strategy

    By: Yufan Li, Jialiang Mao and Iavor Bojinov
    Phased releases are a common strategy in the technology industry for gradually releasing new products or updates through a sequence of A/B tests in which the number of treated units gradually grows until full deployment or deprecation. Performing phased releases in a... View Details
    Keywords: Product Launch; Mathematical Methods; Product Development
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    • 2018
    • Article

    Insight into Gender Differences in STEM: Evidence from Peer Reviews in an Engineering Class

    By: Jacqueline N. Lane, Bruce Ankenman and Seyed Iravani
    As the service industry moves toward self-service, peer feedback serves a critical role in this shift for educational services. Peer feedback is a process by which students provide feedback to each other. One of its major benefits is that it enables students to become... View Details
    Keywords: Peer Review; Peer Feedback; STEM Education; Anonymity; Education; Gender; Education Industry
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      Paul W. Marshall

      MBA Class of 1960 Professor of Management, Paul W. Marshall, is affiliated with the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and teaches The Entrepreneurial Manager in the Turnaround Environment. This Elective Curriculum course focuses on the role of... View Details

      Keywords: aerospace; banking; brokerage; computer; consulting; defense; management consulting; manufacturing; metals; professional services; retail financial services; retailing; steel
      • October 2003 (Revised January 2004)
      • Exercise

      Electric Maze Exercise, The

      By: Amy C. Edmondson and Hanna Rodriguez-Farrar
      This team-based exercise uses an educational tool called "The Electric Maze," developed by Interel Corp., to teach insights about the social and psychological challenges facing employees who must engage in collaborative learning. The tool is a grid-patterned rug with... View Details
      Keywords: Change Management; Leadership; Learning; Groups and Teams; Risk and Uncertainty
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      Program Requirements - Doctoral

      Methods II (Economics 2115) Advanced Applied Econometrics (Economics 2144) Industrial Organization (Economics 2610) Statistical Methods for Evaluating Causal Effects (Econ 1127) Advanced Quantitative Methods II (KSG API 210i) Machine View Details
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      International Students - MBA

      students here . Connect with Us Do you want to learn more? Stay connected with us by completing an online profile . Have a question? Contact us at admissions+hbs.edu . 47 % of cases are international More... View Details
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      Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

      its programs while simultaneously enhancing learning for all by encouraging a wide range of perspectives that enrich peer-to-peer learning. Lee has been CEO of Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. and was founder... View Details
      • Web

      Marketing - Faculty & Research

      for the 2022 John D. C. Little Award. They study the effect of Airbnb’s smart-pricing algorithm on the racial disparity in the daily revenue earned by Airbnb hosts. Their empirical strategy exploits Airbnb’s introduction of the algorithm... View Details
      • March 2008
      • Article

      Radically Simple IT

      Many managers think that developing and rolling out a major IT system is like putting up a warehouse: You build it and you're done. But that does not work for IT anymore. Taking that approach results in rigid, costly systems that are outdated from the day they are... View Details
      Keywords: Design; Information Technology; Information Technology Industry
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      • 11 Dec 2018
      • Blog Post

      Recap of the 4th Annual Women in Investing Summit

      Accountancy from the University of Illinois. Roughly 200 attendees joined the Fourth Annual Women in Investing Summit on November 29th. It was powerful to be surrounded by a diverse group of women and men who were so passionate about... View Details
      • 23 Oct 2018
      • First Look

      New Research and Ideas, October 23, 2018

      time. Our work is the first to apply machine learning for predicting real-time quantile forecasts in the airport. We focus on passengers’ connecting journeys, which have only been studied by few researchers.... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman