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Stata Temporary Files and Stata Tmp - Research Computing Services

Technical How-To’s & Notes Technical How-To’s & Notes Stata Temporary Files and Stata Tmp The Problem: On not-so-rare occasions, Stata creates problems on our cluster due its usage of temporary files. When launching Stata, when running... View Details

15 Sep 2022
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Looking For a Job? Some LinkedIn Connections Matter More Than Others

strength impacted the likelihood of finding a job at a connection's employer. They then examined a larger experiment from 2019 on 16 million members, creating 2 billion new connections and observing 70... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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Running a Program/Submitting a Job - Research Computing Services

variety of software is available on the cluster by default . These are augmented by an extensive set of software environments available through the Lmod software module system... View Details

11 Jan 2021
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Is A/B Testing Effective? Evidence from 35,000 Startups

funding, the researchers examined news articles and CrunchBase data. From 2015 to 2018, 4,645 startups adopted A/B testing technology on their websites. On average, those firms had roughly 10 percent more weekly page views, a 5 percent greater View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

16 Apr 2001
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Strategy and the Internet

structure of their industries, hastened competitive convergence, and reduced the likelihood that they or anyone else will gain a competitive advantage. A destructive, zero-sum form View Details

Keywords: by Michael E. Porter

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Suggested Resources: Israel - Hamas War

likelihood of deadly conflict among Palestinians and between Israel and its neighbors. Middle East InstituteView Details

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Alumnae Circles - Alumni

their Alumni Profile . To provide a positive and cohesive experience for everyone, we are not currently placing new inquiries outside of the enrollment period. Apart from the three default matching factors... View Details

02 Aug 2017
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Summing Up: Why Can’t Organizations Engage Their Employees?

judged or rewarded on the engagement levels of their charges? The challenge begins with hiring the right people. When Amazon announces, as it did last month, that it plans to hire 50,000 people in one day into an organization with about... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

21 Oct 2015
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How to Predict if a New Business Idea is Any Good

nightly fee. Of course, now we know the idea as Airbnb, a $10 billion business with 1.5 million listings around the world. But back then it must have seemed crazy. The liability issues alone seemed insurmountable—to say nothing View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Accommodations; Financial Services

29 Jan 2021
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How Influencers, Celebrities, and FOMO Can Win Over Vaccine Skeptics

a target audience’s pre-existing condition, for example. Illustrating the odds of bad outcomes. The use of relative probabilities of very unlikely but well-known occurring... View Details

Keywords: by Rohit Deshpandé, Ofer Mintz, and Imran S. Currim

12 Oct 2022
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When Design Enables Discrimination: Learning from Anti-Asian Bias on Airbnb

and 334,906 reviews in New York City, one of Airbnb’s major markets. Using reviews as a proxy for bookings, the researchers tracked reviews for the year before and the year after the pandemic began. They turned to NamePrism, a publicly... View Details

Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds; Technology; Travel

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2018 Financial Risk and Regulation Survey - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

Likelihood That a Crisis Is Imminent and Will Happen Within the Next 12 Months? Overall, respondents were also confident that, even if a crisis did occur, the financial system could withstand it. Less than 25% View Details

18 May 2016
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Unethical Amnesia: Why We Tend to Forget Our Own Bad Behavior

in the die-throwing task increased the likelihood of cheating on the subsequent word jumbles. Eighty-one percent of participants in the “likely-cheating” die-throwing group... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

04 May 2021
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Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month at HBS

same time, I have also come to realize that these values can sometimes hinder one’s career progression. The American workplace is one that values loud voices, strong opinions, and making your contributions known. The default for many... View Details

24 Jan 2018
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How to Get People Addicted to a Good Habit

counterpart in the present, they must recognize that handwashing today increases their own likelihood of handwashing in the future.” A clean victory The results showed that both monitoring and monetary... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Social Enterprise - Faculty & Research

on political councils, political legacy, and financial resources—affect the likelihood of firms issuing CSR reports. Second, we focus on the symbolic nature of CSR reporting... View Details

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Eligibility | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Eligibility Criteria Awards How to Apply FAQs Qualified alumni may apply at any time during the first ten years following graduation; preference is given to graduates entering the Program within three years of graduation.The annual... View Details

05 May 2011
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How Ethical Can We Be?

how they act in ways that are inconsistent with their more reasoned ethical preferences? What can organizations do to increase the likelihood of employees acting ethically? And, what can society do to change... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

06 Mar 2006
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Four Strategies for Making Concessions

unreciprocated. In this article, I present four strategies to help you maximize the likelihood that others will acknowledge your gestures of goodwill and reciprocate in kind. 1. Label Your Concessions In... View Details

Keywords: by Deepak Malhotra

26 Jan 2024
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Access real-world employment data from HBS alumni with the Career Trends tool

post-grad compensation and job responsibility levels over time. Default filters include industry and function, but you can customize your data by changing these or adding a different filter. Options include location, responsibility level,... View Details

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