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  • 2009
  • Working Paper

Does Competition Favor Delegation?

By: Christian Alejandro Ruzzier
This paper studies the consequences of product-market competition on firms' decisions to delegate more or fewer decision-making responsibilities to managers. By simultaneously addressing the choice of both competitive actions and organizational design, the paper makes... View Details
Keywords: Business or Company Management; Competition; Decision Making
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    Felipe Csaszar

    Felipe Csaszar is a professor of strategy and chair of the Strategy Department at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. His research examines how decision structures influence key organizational outcomes, such as innovation, financial performance, and... View Details

      Jerry R. Green

      Jerry R. Green

      David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy

      John Leverett Professor in the University

      Harvard University

       

      Jerry Green is the John Leverett Professor in the University and the David A. Wells... View Details

      Keywords: aerospace; education industry; insurance industry; professional services
      • Aug 08 2014
      • Interview

      Apply Behavioral Economics to Improve Performance

      • 2018
      • Working Paper

      Forecasting Airport Transfer Passenger Flow Using Real-Time Data and Machine Learning

      By: Xiaojia Guo, Yael Grushka-Cockayne and Bert De Reyck
      Problem definition: In collaboration with Heathrow Airport, we develop a predictive system that generates quantile forecasts of transfer passengers’ connection times. Sampling from the distribution of individual passengers’ connection times, the system also produces... View Details
      Keywords: Quantile Forecasts; Regression Tree; Copula; Passenger Flow Management; Data-driven Operations; Forecasting and Prediction; Data and Data Sets
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      • Feb 20 2018
      • Testimonial

      Strengthening Your Business Expertise

      • 19 Jan 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      What Makes Employees Trust (vs. Second-Guess) AI?

      about how an algorithm works—but following its advice based on trusting the people who designed and tested it—can lead to better decision-making and financial results for businesses, say researchers affiliated with the Laboratory for... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne
      • 01 Dec 2023
      • News

      The Exchange: Help Wanted

      necessarily great from the perspective of the skills that are needed to manage complex organizations. I would be very, very cautious of making sure that you have a way of de-biasing your decision-making if you’re going after social... View Details
      Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
      • Profile

      Soltan Bryce

      school, then returned to the farm for chores and homework.” Although the experience was rewarding, it also revealed a darker side. “I had a front row seat to the difficulties of sustaining a small family farm while learning about environmental View Details
      • Mar 12 2018
      • Testimonial

      Transform the Way You Think About M&A

      • Teaching Interest

      Data Science for Managers

      • Served as a teaching fellow; assisted MBA students with classroom coding exercises. 
      • Developed course materials, including new case studies, technical notes, and code notebooks students used to analzye case data. 
      • Developed interactive web... View Details
      • 2008
      • Other Unpublished Work

      From Public Purpose to Financial Economics: The Linked Ecologies of Economics and Business in Twentieth Century America

      By: Marion Fourcade and Rakesh Khurana
      As the main producers of managerial elites, business schools represent strategic research sites for understanding the formation of economic practices and representations. This article draws on historical material to analyze the changing place of economics in American... View Details
      Keywords: Economics; Business Education; Finance; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Business History; Chicago
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      • January 2009 (Revised April 2009)
      • Case

      The Carlyle Group

      By: Robert G. Eccles and Carin-Isabel Knoop
      This case describes the investment philosophy, organizational structure, management processes and culture of the largest private equity firm in the world measured in terms of assets under management ($89 billion). The Carlyle Group is distinctive in several ways,... View Details
      Keywords: Financial Crisis; Assets; Private Equity; Investment; Global Strategy; Innovation and Invention; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Management Practices and Processes; Organizational Structure; Information Technology; Asia; Washington (state, US)
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      • 2008
      • Working Paper

      From Social Control to Financial Economics: The Linked Ecologies of Economics and Business in Twentieth Century America

      By: Marion Fourcade and Rakesh Khurana
      As the main producers of managerial elites, business schools represent strategic research sites for understanding the formation of economic practices and representations. This article draws on historical material to analyze the changing place of economics in American... View Details
      Keywords: Economics; Business Education; Finance; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Business History; Chicago
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      • 14 Sep 2020
      • Research & Ideas

      You're Right! You Are Working Longer and Attending More Meetings

      us.” About the author Danielle Kost is senior editor of Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. [Image: iStock Photo] Related Reading Master the Team Meeting 'Always On' Isn't Always Best for Team Decision-Making From the Plow to the... View Details
      Keywords: by Danielle Kost
      • 01 Nov 2020
      • Research & Ideas

      Good Leadership Is an Act of Kindness

      Decision-Making in Your Organization What the Stockdale Paradox Tells Us About Crisis Leadership The COVID Two-Step for Leaders: Protect and Pivot Keep Your Weary Workers Engaged and Motivated According to a recent Gallup survey, less... View Details
      Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Susan Seligson
      • 17 Oct 2013
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Sharing Design Rights: A Commons Approach for Developing Infrastructure

      Keywords: by Nuno Gil & Carliss Y. Baldwin
      • Person Page

      Course Development

      General Management: Processes and Action (GMPA) focuses on implementation and the way that general managers get things done.  Typically, they work through processes—sequences of tasks and activities that unfold over time, like strategic planning,... View Details
      • 19 Jun 2014
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Wisdom or Madness? Comparing Crowds with Expert Evaluation in Funding the Arts

      Keywords: by Ethan R. Mollick & Ramana Nanda
      • 10 Jan 2012
      • Working Paper Summaries

      The Evolving Basis for Legitimacy of the World Trade Organization: Dispute Settlement and the Rebalancing of Global Interests

      Keywords: by Arthur Daemmrich