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Students on the Job Market - Doctoral

long-term success conditional on entry. Alternately, they can choose to closely hew to existing music in the genre, increasing their likelihood of breaking into the market but undermining their appeal:... View Details
  • 07 Apr 2022
  • HBS Seminar

Hummy Song, Wharton

  • 03 Apr 2012
  • Working Paper Summaries

Clear and Present Danger: Planning and New Venture Survival Amid Political and Civil Violence

Keywords: by Shon Hiatt & Wesley Sine

    Benjamin (Ben) Creo

    Benjamin Creo co-teaches the Innovating in Health Care course alongside its founder, Prof. Regina E. Herzlinger. While many courses in healthcare innovation focus on where to innovate, this course focuses on how to innovate. Its four modules discuss how to evaluate... View Details

    • 21 Nov 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    Buy Now, Pay Later: How Retail's Hot Feature Hurts Low-Income Shoppers

    curbing spending habits just as the number of defaults on BNPL loans creep higher. Add in a potential recession and the authors question whether the model might prove to be riskier for consumers, investors,... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Retail; Financial Services; Technology
    • 23 Jun 2023
    • HBS Case

    This Company Lets Employees Take Charge—Even with Life and Death Decisions

    careful about the “dos” and “don’ts” of the back office’s responsibilities. When in doubt, they default to “don’t.” This approach is taken to prevent them from inadvertently or implicitly undermining the... View Details
    Keywords: by Annelena Lobb; Health
    • 31 Aug 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    How Ben Franklin’s ‘Way to Wealth’ Introduced American Capitalism to the World

    commonsense default rather than sleeping late and eating berries? How did it become normal to work more than what is necessary for survival? This was one of the texts that helped canonize and codify the... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • 05 May 2022
    • HBS Case

    College Degrees: The Job Requirement Companies Seek, but Don't Really Need

    Employers struggling to find workers during the current labor shortage might want to rethink their hiring criteria by taking a new look at job candidates who lack college degrees. American employers have routinely defaulted to requiring... View Details
    Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald
    • 2023
    • Working Paper

    Black-box Training Data Identification in GANs via Detector Networks

    By: Lukman Olagoke, Salil Vadhan and Seth Neel
    Since their inception Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been popular generative models across images, audio, video, and tabular data. In this paper we study whether given access to a trained GAN, as well as fresh samples from the underlying distribution, if... View Details
    Keywords: Cybersecurity; Copyright; AI and Machine Learning; Analytics and Data Science
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    Help - Alumni

    Current qualifying programs include: Advanced Management Program (AMP) Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) General Management Program (GMP) Joint Program with Harvard John A. Paulson School of... View Details
    • 08 Apr 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    How to Demotivate Your Best Employees

    says. "And it provides a good example for other people. People aren't being rewarded because they changed their behavior to match what the manager wanted or by gaming." Larkin says that in the laundry study, the reward itself—gift cards—may have led to a higher View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Service
    • 10 Sep 2014
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Don’t Take ‘No’ for an Answer: An Experiment with Actual Organ Donor Registrations

    Keywords: by Judd B. Kessler & Alvin E. Roth
    • 24 Oct 2012
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Diasporas and Outsourcing: Evidence from oDesk and India

    Keywords: Re: William R. Kerr; Manufacturing
    • Research Summary

    Corporate Governance

    By: Charles C.Y. Wang

    The characteristics and structure of boards of directors have important implications for firm performance. Professor Wang has found that firms with well-connected boards whose members have strong network connections provide economic benefits that are not immediately... View Details

    • 27 Feb 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    How One Late Employee Can Hurt Your Business: Data from 25 Million Timecards

    reduce the elements of surprise and give employees certainty about expectations, the authors suggest. Managers should understand, "If they call people on Monday and say, 'hey, you gotta work on Tuesday,' there's a higher View Details
    Keywords: by Ben Rand; Retail
    • 13 May 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    How to Spot a Liar

    play. The second change was that if the receiver rejected the allocator's offer he or she would receive a default amount of $7.50 (or $1.25)—whereas the allocator would get no money at all. Finally, each... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
    • 05 Aug 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    Why People Crave Feedback—and Why We’re Afraid to Give It

    If you were talking with a woman and noticed a splotch of red marker on her nose, would you tell her? You’re not alone if you would prefer to remain silent. A recent study looking at whether and why people give constructive feedback found... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • 2022
    • Report

    The First Four Healthy Building Strategies Every Building Should Pursue to Reduce Risk from COVID-19

    By: Joseph G. Allen, Emily Jones, Marissa V. Rainbolt, Linsey C. Marr, David Michaels, Leslie R. Cadet, Shelly L. Miller, Meira Levinson, Lidia Morawska, Richard L. Corsi, Nira R. Pollock, Yuguo Li, Alasdair P.S. Munro, Kelly Grier, Qingyan Chen, John D. Macomber and Xiaodong Cao
    Understanding of the most probable transmission routes and identifying the risk environments for disease spread should always be among the first critical steps in the response to future disease threats. This is one of the most vital public health lessons of the... View Details
    Keywords: Health Pandemics; Buildings and Facilities; Risk and Uncertainty; Health Industry; Education Industry; Real Estate Industry
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    • 17 Feb 2020
    • Sharpening Your Skills

    How Entrepreneurs Can Find the Right Problem to Solve

    validation of problems and target customers early in your product development process. One test, or even a few tests, does not qualify a product as marketable or fundable. The more objective tests you do up front, and iterate on those... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Austin
    • 23 Apr 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    How to Brand a Next-Generation Product

    from 2300W to 2900W. For the second group, the first four models were named sequentially—2300W to 2600W, but the last three models reflected a brand name change—MagiColor, MagiColor II, and MagiColor III. Based on the names alone, on a scale View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel