Coding - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2017
News

The First Five Years: Emmanuel Straschnov (MBA 2012)

computer. I know a lot of people think everyone should learn how to code, but let's be honest, going from an online tutorial about coding to building an app that works at scale, with many users, is extremely hard. For many of our... View Details

06 Dec 2021
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Tipping Point

invest in the women who make the industry run. Each brightly colored bag of Kahawa 1893 features a prominent QR code that allows purchasers to give to the women behind the beans. “People have been very receptive to the idea,” says... View Details

Keywords: April White; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing

03 Feb 2003
Research & Ideas

Web Services

coding over a new solution." Using a common code base to build applications that automate repetitive tasks is key to serving the needs of various business partners. The Customer's View Representing the... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Service

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1.15 Official Transcripts / Certificates of Attendance | MBA

(e.g., a violation of the Honor Code or Community Values), if applicable. Transcripts are issued by the Registrar’s Office to verified requesters upon receipt of a Transcript Request Form. Identity verification, either through a login to... View Details

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Domestic Students | MBA

banking institutions. Harvard University is committed to the highest standard of ethics and conduct, in all areas, including financial aid. Please review the Harvard University Student Loan Code of Conduct (pdf) . Trying to figure out how... View Details

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International Applicants | MBA

scores to HBS. Please note that the HBS code for the TOEFL is 3444. For IELTS, PTE, and Duolingo please follow instructions provided by IELTS, PTE, and Duolingo. To obtain information about these tests, visit: www.toefl.org or... View Details

01 Jun 2020
News

Post-Office

program. We were able to retain some really excellent talent because of the flexibility that we provided, and they were highly productive. As technical folks who are operating completely online, pushing code or writing View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Remote work; COVID-19; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

Portrait Project

Anjali Thakkar

“Time of death: 4:57am.” This was my first experience losing a patient. Around 4am, I was falling asleep, despite the constant din of the Emergency Room, when the Code Blue alarm sounded. I dashed out behind my team, and when we arrived,... View Details

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1.6 Degree Requirements | MBA

detailed supervision, as outlined in the HBS Community Values and the MBA Honor Code — that the candidate is prepared to use this body of knowledge, skills, and techniques in a manner befitting a professional administrator and responsible... View Details

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Responsibilities and Acceptable Use - Research Computing Services

your code is correct and core usage is appropriate. Scheduling and then killing hundreds or thousands of jobs due to mistakes or problems is disruptive. See our documentation on parallelization . Heavy I/O should be done on... View Details

17 Mar 2015
News

The First Five Years: Adam Enbar (MBA 2010)

that problem, and all I found were innovations in textbooks or classroom management; people were bringing radical efficiencies to a failed model. Then I met Avi, who had taught himself how to code as a kid and had an amazing career... View Details

Keywords: Technical and Trade Schools; Educational Services

17 Jun 2025
Blog Post

Alumni in Climate Networking Series: San Francisco - Addressing Extreme Weather, Climate Risk, and Resilience

forward. From strengthening building codes and nature-based resilience to leveraging insurance to reward proactive risk mitigation, panelists offered tangible strategies for shifting from crisis response to long-term adaptation. The... View Details

01 Jun 2000
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Managing the Map

Health (NIH) undertook the Human Genome Project, an effort to map the extraordinarily intricate chemical composition of the human genome. Scientists have long believed that understanding the vast genetic code underlying all human life... View Details

Keywords: Peter K. Jacobs

03 Jul 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, July 3, 2018

economically important, is driven by compensation consultants' tendencies and by firms' governance-related frictions, and is associated with lower ROA. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51919 Beyond Symbolic Responses to Private... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

15 Oct 2014
Research & Ideas

Apple Pay’s Technology Adoption Problem

the consumer's name, credit card number or security code because Apple uses a fingerprint reader on its recent iPhones to confirm identities. And when consumers add a credit or debit card with Apple Pay, the card number is not stored by... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Technology; Retail

13 Jan 2014
Research & Ideas

How Government Can Restore the Faith of Citizens

a strange human tendency to value effort independent of outcome," says Norton. "If you appear to be working hard and sweating, people will assume you are doing a good job." There's an app for that Buell and Norton put that into practice by partnering... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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Kavya Kopparapu | MBA

Formative experience at the intersection of technology and business: I started GirlsComputingLeague, a national nonprofit working to democratize access to an emerging technology education, as a sophomore in high school in 2015. The project, which started off as just me... View Details

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Staff Catering Guidelines | About

participants plan to bring their lunches. Process for Ordering Campus Catering Restaurant Associates (RA) is available to assist with your various catering needs. All orders must be placed through the Spoonfed online Catering System , and require a departmental... View Details

June 2011
Article

Watch What I Do, Not What I Say: The Unintended Consequences of the Homeland Investment Act

By: Dhammika Dharmapala, C. Fritz Foley and Kristin J. Forbes

This paper analyzes the impact of the Homeland Investment Act of 2004, which provided a one-time tax holiday for the repatriation of foreign earnings and thereby reduced the cost to U.S. multinationals of accessing a source of internal capital. Lawmakers and lobbyists... View Details

Keywords: Investment; Performance Effectiveness; Code Law; Taxation; Cost; Capital; Financial Strategy; Research and Development; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Business and Shareholder Relations; United States

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Target List: screen for companies by industry, location, and size | Baker Library

criteria. Click on location to select a particular country, region, state, city, or zip code to add to search. You can also do a proximity/radius search. Click OK after making your selection(s). Click on Activities and Industry to limit... View Details

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