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    Population Interference in Panel Experiments

    The phenomenon of population interference, where a treatment assigned to one experimental unit affects another experimental unit’s outcome, has received considerable attention in standard randomized experiments. The complications produced by population... View Details
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    Investment Management Workshop

    changes could affect your strategies and your business. You will emerge better prepared to navigate the industry landscape, make optimal investments, manage risk, and create value. Read More Gain strategic insight into all segments of the... View Details
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    Senior Teams, Strategic Innovation, and Change

    By: Michael L. Tushman
    This research stream explores the relations... View Details
    • January 2018 (Revised January 2021)
    • Background Note

    Customer Lifetime Social Value (CLSV)

    By: Elie Ofek, Barak Libai and Eitan Muller
    One of the hallmarks of the digital revolution is the rise of the socially connected consumer. Concomitantly, the ability of companies to affect and measure the social interactions among customers has grown tremendously. Consequently, in assessing the full value of... View Details
    Keywords: Customer Lifetime Value; Customer Management; Social Contagion; Word Of Mouth; Customer Engagement; Customer Value and Value Chain; Measurement and Metrics; Customer Relationship Management
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    • 18 Nov 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Payout Taxes and the Allocation of Investment

    Keywords: by Bo Becker, Marcus Jacob & Martin Jacob
    • 2019
    • Working Paper

    Relative Performance Transparency: Effects on Sustainable Choices

    By: Ryan W. Buell, Shwetha Mariadassou and Yanchong Zheng
    We study how transparency into the levels and changes of relative sustainability performance affects consumer choices. Our work considers two forms of transparency: process transparency, in which customers receive information about the company's sustainability... View Details
    Keywords: Relative Performance Tranparency; Process Transparency; Customer Transparency; Levels; Changes; Reflectiveness; Self-serving Attribution Biases; Sustainability; Consumer Choice
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    • May 2018
    • Article

    Effects of an Information Sharing System on Employee Creativity, Engagement, and Performance

    By: Shelley Xin Li and Tatiana Sandino
    Many service organizations rely on information sharing systems to boost employee creativity to meet customer needs. We conducted a field experiment in a retail chain, based on a registered report accepted by Journal of Accounting Research, to test whether an... View Details
    Keywords: Information; Knowledge Sharing; Employees; Creativity; Performance
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    • July 2016
    • Article

    Do Prices Determine Vertical Integration?

    By: Laura Alfaro, Paola Conconi, Harald Fadinger and Andrew F. Newman
    What is the relationship between product prices and vertical integration? While the literature has focused on how integration affects prices, this paper provides evidence that prices can affect integration. Many theories in organizational economics and industrial... View Details
    Keywords: Price; Vertical Integration; Product
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    • March 2011
    • Article

    Restaurant Organizational Forms and Community in the U.S. in 2005

    By: Glenn R. Carroll and Magnus Thor Torfason
    Recent sociological theory and research highlights food, drink, and restaurants as culturally meaningful and related to social identity. An implication of this view holds that the prevalence of corporate chain restaurants affects the sociological character of... View Details
    Keywords: Demographics; Age; Supply Chain Management; Culture; Balance and Stability; Income Characteristics; Research; Civil Society or Community; Identity; Theory; Society; Service Industry; United States
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      Gillette: Cutting Prices to Regain Share

      After losing market share to low-priced competitors such as Harry’s and Dollar Shave Club for several years, Gillette fought back by launching new... View Details

      • 01 Dec 2015
      • HBS Seminar

      Nicola Lacetera, University of Toronto

      • Research Summary

      SUMMARY

      My research examines the microfoundations of organizational capabilities.  My first area of research empirically explores how organizational capabilities become embedded in teams through the mechanism of team familiarity.  My second area of research... View Details

      • October 10, 2022
      • Article

      Ensuring Your Products Aren’t Used for Discrimination

      By: Michael Luca, Elizaveta Pronkina and Michaelangelo Rossi
      Discrimination is both a societal and a business issue. And, the extent to which discrimination is allowed to affect a company is a decision that is made by business leaders. Fortunately, there is a growing toolkit for leaders who want to create a more inclusive... View Details
      Keywords: Social Issues; Leading Change; Prejudice and Bias
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      • 2001
      • Other Unpublished Work

      Clusters of Innovation: Regional Foundations of U.S. Competitiveness

      By: Michael E. Porter
      Competitiveness has tended to be seen primarily from a federal perspective, and national policies and circumstances surely affect the prosperity of our economy. However, the Clusters of Innovation Initiative was undertaken with the realization that the real work of... View Details
      Keywords: Clusters; Economics; Industry Clusters; Economy; Growth and Development; United States
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      • 14 May 2015
      • News

      Too Many Infrastructure Projects Go It Alone

      • 03 Aug 2022
      • News

      Opinion: Food Inflation Remains Stubbornly High in U.S. and Europe

      • December 2018
      • Case

      Soybean Production in Argentina: The Duhau Group

      By: José B. Alvarez and Mariana Cal
      Crop-planning was affected by macroeconomic factors including international disputes, commodity prices, local tax, and agricultural policies, etc. Enrique and Alejandro Duhau, co-owners of the Duhau Group, analyzed these factors, as well as technical and financial... View Details
      Keywords: Trade Negotiations; Soybeans; Production; Trading; Agribusiness; Decision Making; Plant-Based Agribusiness; Decision Choices and Conditions; Decisions; Economics; Macroeconomics; Goods and Commodities; Government and Politics; International Relations; Trade; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; South America; Argentina
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      • September 2018 (Revised August 2021)
      • Teaching Note

      Blackstone at Age 30 and Blackstone at 35

      By: Josh Lerner
      This teaching note is meant to guide in the instruction of HBS No. 316-013 "Blackstone at 30" case. It examines the process of institutionalization and scaling in private equity and alternative investments more generally, looking specifically at how Blackstone's size... View Details
      Keywords: Finance; Blackstone; Alternative Assets; Venture Capital; Private Equity; Business Growth and Maturation; Public Ownership; Cost vs Benefits; Financial Services Industry
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      • July 1996
      • Case

      Trans National Group

      By: Christopher A. Bartlett and Takia Mahmood
      Starting as a classic entrepreneur,Steve Belkin, CEO of Trans National (TN), drives the company through two businesses--one in group travel and another in financial services--before deciding to step back and act as a general manager whose focus and attention is on... View Details
      Keywords: Business or Company Management; Management; Growth Management
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      • 07 Nov 2016
      • News

      The CEO as Activist