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  • 19 Dec 2012
  • Research & Ideas

Affordable Housing: Israel and the United States

"ghost" condominiums, coupled with immigration, fuel the demand. The supply of housing is limited, due to the topography of the nation, the need to live near jobs, and the fact that the government owns 90% of the land. Add to the View Details
Keywords: by Nicolas P. Retsinas, John H. Vogel & Charles S. Laven; Construction; Real Estate
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Political Skill: Explaining the Effects of Nonnative Accent on Managerial Hiring and Entrepreneurial Investment Decisions

By: Laura Huang, Marcia Frideger and Jone L. Pearce
We propose and test a new theory explaining glass-ceiling bias against nonnative speakers as driven by perceptions that nonnative speakers have weak political skill. Although nonnative accent is a complex signal, its effects on assessments of the speakers' political... View Details
Keywords: Spoken Communication; Prejudice and Bias; Competency and Skills; Selection and Staffing; Entrepreneurship; Investment; Decisions
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    Reza R. Satchu

    Reza Satchu is a Senior Lecturer in the Entrepreneurship Management Unit at the Harvard Business School where he teaches The Entrepreneurial Manager, The Founder Mindset and Founder Launch. He is also the Founder, Managing Partner and majority shareholder of... View Details

    • 17 Mar 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: March 17

    even rational in making funding decisions. Drawing on a panel of national experts and comprehensive data from the largest crowdfunding site, we examine funding decisions for proposed theater projects, a category where expert and crowd... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 22 Apr 2016
    • HBS Seminar

    Dr. Milt McColl, MD, Gauss Surgical, CEO

    • 16 Feb 2016
    • First Look

    February 16, 2016

    tools can be applied. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50595 in press Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Cognitive Fatigue Influences Students' Performance on... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 06 Mar 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: March 6, 2007

    http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=207087 The Challenges of Launching a Start-up in China: Dorm99.com Harvard Business School Case 307-075 After graduating from Harvard Business School in June 2006, Ken Pao and... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 31 Jul 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: July 31, 2007

    the national microfinance markets of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru within the context of global microfinance. Purchase this case: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=307060 Foreign Direct Investment and South... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 10 Jan 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Is Groupon Good for Retailers?

    At first blush, the two-year-old online start-up Groupon seems a bit audacious. For starters, there's the news that the deal-of-the-day website turned down a $6 billion acquisition offer from Google last month. Then there's the company's... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Advertising; Technology
    • 29 Jun 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: June 29, 2007

    prominent South African leaders, like Nelson Mandela, and to the national soccer team. But by the mid-1990s, Surve, like many of his comrades, grew frustrated by the huge economic disparities that existed in South Africa, even though its... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 20 Feb 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: February 20, 2007

    that the tire grading system was close to becoming a reality. Second, Joan Claybrook, a former Nader consumer interest group lobbyist, had just become head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the agency within the... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • Web

    Marketing - Faculty & Research

    future. Recent Publications Dynamic Personalization with Multiple Customer Signals: Multi-Response State Representation in Reinforcement Learning By: Liangzong Ma, Ta-Wei Huang , Eva Ascarza and Ayelet Israeli 2025 | Working Paper |... View Details
    • 28 Apr 2011
    • Op-Ed

    While Waiting for Japan’s Recovery, Let’s Enhance Supplier Competitiveness at Home

    earthquake damage. They can take action now to ensure that America invests in growing our domestic stock of world-class suppliers. A national campaign to enhance supply-chain partnerships could also accelerate job creation. America needs... View Details
    Keywords: by Rosabeth Moss Kanter
    • 02 Mar 2012
    • HBS Seminar

    Joe Lassiter/Gordon Jones, Harvard Business School/Harvard University

    • Web

    Podcast - Business & Environment

    on the future of carbon markets and offers advice for those pursuing careers in sustainability and climate solutions. Accelerating Battery Innovation with AI: A Conversation with Argonne’s Logan Ward 01 JAN 2025 | Climate Rising Logan Ward, Deputy Scientist at Argonne... View Details
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    Entrepreneurial Management - Faculty & Research

    - We seek to understand the processes of entrepreneurial activity in start-ups and established firms by examining the antecedents and consequences of various forms of entrepreneurial opportunity identification and opportunity pursuit for... View Details
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    Our Values | About

    Our Values Published October 23, 2023 Share via Facebook Share via LinkedIn Print Share via email Two weeks have passed since the horrific attack by Hamas on Israeli citizens. As I noted in my letter on October 10th, terrorist actions... View Details
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    Business & Environment - Faculty & Research

    Countries vary in the adoption of sticks and carrots in climate policy. Differences in institutional capacity and fiscal space shape national policies. This matters for the effectiveness of national... View Details
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    Student Research - Doctoral

    Dynamic Personalization with Multiple Customer Signals: Multi-Response State Representation in Reinforcement Learning By: Liangzong Ma, Ta-Wei Huang , Eva Ascarza and Ayelet Israeli 05 FEB 2025 | Faculty & Research The Hidden Costs of... View Details
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    Finance - Faculty & Research

    Signals: Multi-Response State Representation in Reinforcement Learning By: Liangzong Ma, Ta-Wei Huang , Eva Ascarza and Ayelet Israeli 2025 | Working Paper | Faculty Research Reinforcement learning (RL) offers potential for optimizing... View Details