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  • April 2020
  • Article

Regulatory Oversight, Causal Inference, and Safe and Effective Health Care Machine Learning

By: Ariel Dora Stern and W. Nicholson Price, II
In recent years, the applications of Machine Learning (ML) in the health care delivery setting have grown to become both abundant and compelling. Regulators have taken notice of these developments and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been engaging... View Details
Keywords: Machine Learning; Causal Inference; Health Care and Treatment; Safety; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms
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Ensembles of Overfit and Overconfident Forecasts

By: Y. Grushka-Cockayne, V.R.R. Jose and K. C. Lichtendahl
Firms today average forecasts collected from multiple experts and models. Because of cognitive biases, strategic incentives, or the structure of machine-learning algorithms, these forecasts are often overfit to sample data and are overconfident. Little is known about... View Details
Keywords: Decision Analysis; Data Science; Forecasting and Prediction; Data and Data Sets
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  • February 2024
  • Article

Conveying and Detecting Listening in Live Conversation

By: Hanne Collins, Julia A. Minson, Ariella S. Kristal and Alison Wood Brooks
Across all domains of human social life, positive perceptions of conversational listening (i.e., feeling heard) predict well-being, professional success, and interpersonal flourishing. But a fundamental question remains: Are perceptions of listening accurate? Prior... View Details
Keywords: Interpersonal Communication; Behavior; Perception
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  • 2022
  • Working Paper

Stories, Statistics and Memory

By: Thomas Graeber, Christopher Roth and Florian Zimmermann
For most decisions, we rely on information encountered over the course of days, months or years. We consume this information in various forms, including abstract summaries of multiple data points – statistics – and contextualized anecdotes about individual instances... View Details
Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Information Types; Media; Cognition and Thinking
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  • 07 Nov 2023
  • News

Love and Money

conversations around money, particularly in a new relationship. Share with us some insights about the things that go wrong in those discussions and how we can put ourselves on a better track. Rachel Greenwald: There are a lot of different... View Details

    NGOs and Organizational Change

    The organizational dynamics of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have become increasingly complex as they have evolved from small local groups into sophisticated multinational organizations with global networks. Alnoor... View Details

    • 2012
    • Chapter

    Schumpeterian Competition and Diseconomies of Scope: Illustrations from the Histories of Microsoft and IBM

    By: Timothy F. Bresnahan, Shane Greenstein and Rebecca M. Henderson
    We address a longstanding question about the causes of creative destruction. Dominant incumbent firms, long successful in an existing technology, are often much less successful in new technological eras. This is puzzling, since a cursory analysis would suggest that... View Details
    Keywords: Technological Innovation; Opportunities; Competition; Information Technology; Innovation and Management; Organizations; Relationships; Information Technology Industry
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    • 15 Mar 2019
    • News

    Targeting cancer and careers: Precision Medicine

      On Competition, Updated and Expanded Edition

      For the past two decades, Michael Porter's work has towered over the field of competitive strategy. On Competition, Updated and Expanded Edition brings together more than a dozen of Porter's landmark articles from the Harvard Business Review. Five are new... View Details

      • Research Summary

      Advertising and the Economics of Attention

      Using novel technologies, such as eye- and face-tracking, to gauge attentional and emotional (facial) reactions to advertising, Professor Teixeira studies how advertising effectiveness can be optimized. Through complex statistical models of consumer response, he... View Details
      • January 2023 (Revised August 2023)
      • Case

      Nick Saban: Embracing 'The Process' of Sustaining Success

      By: Ranjay Gulati and Eppa Rixey
      Nick Saban, head coach of the University of Alabama football team from 2007-2022, fielded teams that won 183 of 208 games (88%), including a record-tying six national championships. Saban’s approach to coaching, known to many as “The Process,” and the consistent... View Details
      Keywords: Purpose; Leadership And Managing People; Football; Recruiting; Talent Acquisition; Talent And Talent Management; Talent Development And Retention; Organization Change And Adaptation; Organizational Behavior; Sports; Leadership; Leadership Development; Organizational Culture; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Sports Industry; United States
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      • 28 Dec 2020
      • Interview

      Psychological Safety and Fearless Organisations

      By: Amy C. Edmondson and Vesna Lucca
      In This Podcast:
      • The ugly and beauty in transformational change
      • Why don’t all companies create psychological safety
      • Her passion to create a better workplace
      • Buckminster Fuller
      • The importance of system thinking
      • The power... View Details
      Keywords: Psychological Safety; Organizational Culture; Transformation
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      • 06 Aug 2021
      • News

      Steve Jobs and the Rise of the Celebrity CEO

      • 26 Jan 2018
      • News

      The Psychology of White-Collar Crime, and Why It Matters

      • November 2021 (Revised February 2022)
      • Case

      Advent International and Walmart Brazil's Deal

      By: Victoria Ivashina, Ruth Costas and Pedro Levindo
      Advent International, one of the world’s leading private equity firms, must decide whether to acquire Walmart’s subsidiary in Brazil or not. Although Walmart Brazil is losing cash at a rapid pace, Advent thinks it has a solid plan to recover the company’s finances.... View Details
      Keywords: Private Equity; Acquisition; Decision Making; Risk Management; Retail Industry; Brazil
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      Scaling Up Analogical Innovation with Crowds and AI

      By: Aniket Kittur, Lisa Yu, Tom Hope, Joel Chan, Hila Lifshitz - Assaf, Karni Gilon, Felicia Ng, Robert Kraut and Dafna Shachaf
      Analogy—the ability to find and apply deep structural patterns across domains—has been fundamental to human innovation in science and technology. Today there is a growing opportunity to accelerate innovation by moving analogy out of a single person’s mind and... View Details
      Keywords: Innovation; Artificial Intelligence; Crowdsourcing; Analogy; Innovation and Invention; Technology; Science
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      • 2012
      • Chapter

      Citizens' Perceptions and the Disconnect Between Economics and Regulatory Policy

      By: Jonathan Baron, William T. McEnroe and Christopher Poliquin
      Economic theory is clear about the advantages and disadvantages of various ways of regulating negative externalities, such as command and control, cap and trade, taxation, subsidies, and tort law. Yet public policy rarely follows the recommendations that follow from... View Details
      Keywords: Regulation; Decision Making; Government and Politics; United States
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      • January 1990 (Revised November 1990)
      • Background Note

      Note on Compensation and Incentive Systems

      Provides a brief analysis of issues in the design of an effective compensation system, with particular emphasis on incentives. Provides an analytic framework for thinking about compensation. Topics covered include the composition of the pay package, fringe benefits,... View Details
      Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Compensation and Benefits
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      • 24 Apr 2020
      • Op-Ed

      Lessons from the NFL: Virtual Hiring, Leadership, Building Teams and COVID-19

      stardom is a team sport. It is not enough to think about hiring talented individuals, companies need to think about how those stars fit into their organization as a whole. The War for Talent continues even... View Details
      Keywords: by Sarah Abbott , Boris Groysberg, Tali Groysberg, and Abhijit Naik; Sports
      • May 2025
      • Article

      Imagining the Future: Memory, Simulation and Beliefs

      By: Pedro Bordalo, Giovanni Burro, Katherine B. Coffman, Nicola Gennaioli and Andrei Shleifer
      How do people form beliefs about novel risks, with which they have little or no experience? Motivated by survey data on beliefs about Covid we collected in 2020, we build a model based on the psychology of selective memory. When a person thinks about an event,... View Details
      Keywords: Expectations; Memory; COVID-19 Pandemic; Risk and Uncertainty; Cognition and Thinking
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