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  • November 2019
  • Article

A Review of Bundled Payments in Total Joint Replacement

By: Olivia Manickas-Hill, Kevin J. Bozic and Thomas W. Feeley
The Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) initiative, developed by the U.S. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation, aims to reduce health care expenditures while maintaining or improving patient outcomes.
Several published reports evaluating the impact... View Details
Keywords: Bundled Payments; Health Care and Treatment; Cost Management
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  • 12 Mar 2006
  • Research & Ideas

Global Poverty Needs a Global Answer

sustainable—engines of change were in fact corporations. In the province next to Veraguas, for example, the Nestlé company's dairy operation had a very similar effect to that of the bishop's movement. The big difference was that it made a... View Details
Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
  • 26 Aug 2014
  • First Look

First Look: August 26

Real Rates By: Hanson, Samuel G., and Jeremy C. Stein Abstract—Changes in monetary policy have surprisingly strong effects on forward real rates in the distant future. A 100... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 25 Feb 2019
  • Research & Ideas

How Gender Stereotypes Kill a Woman’s Self-Confidence

be: Let’s find talented women and tell them, ‘Hey, you’re good at math. You got a really good score on this math test,'" she says. “But our results suggest that this feedback is less effective in closing the gender gap than we might hope.... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
  • 13 May 2020
  • Blog Post

Crisis Leadership with Nikhil Patel: The Critical Importance of Trust

urgent challenges. In March, community trust would prove critical. While taking a deep dive into the potential for tax policy to incentivize housing development, “COVID-19 really hit,” Patel says. Virtually overnight, Patel’s housing... View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Social Enterprise
  • 22 Dec 2016
  • Op-Ed

The Small Business Administration is a Model for How to Drive Economic Growth

agency—that expands access to credit to small businesses across America with an overall loss rate under 5 percent—should be viewed as a huge asset, as it most certainly was when I joined the agency in 2009 at the height of the credit... View Details
Keywords: by Karen Mills
  • 30 Aug 2012
  • Working Paper Summaries

Incentivizing Calculated Risk-Taking: Evidence from an Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers

Keywords: by Shawn Cole, Martin Kanz & Leora Klapper

    Rational Habit Formation

    Regular handwashing with soap is believed to have substantial impacts on child health in the developing world. Most handwashing campaigns have failed, however, to establish and maintain a regular practice of handwashing. Motivated by scholarship that suggests... View Details

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    Faculty & Advisors - MBA

    through 2017 and also served as the CFO at Alexion Pharmaceuticals from 2017-2019. At Biogen, Paul oversaw rapid growth in the company as it expanded it's products and pipeline. During his tenure as CFO, Biogen grew total return to shareholders at a 20% compound annual... View Details
    • 04 May 2020
    • Blog Post

    Crisis Leadership with Nikhil Patel: The Critical Importance of Trust

    urgent challenges. In March, community trust would prove critical. While taking a deep dive into the potential for tax policy to incentivize housing development, “COVID-19 really hit,” Patel says. Virtually overnight, Patel’s housing... View Details
    • 12 Dec 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    Book Excerpt: Strength in Numbers

    Professor Gunnar Trumbull disagrees. In his new book, Strength in Numbers: The Political Power of Weak Interests, Trumbull shows how groups such as consumers can effect change by forming interest-driven alliances among activists,... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Gunnar Trumbull
    • 18 Nov 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    India Transformed? Insights from the Firm Level 1988-2005

    Keywords: by Laura Alfaro & Anusha Chari
    • 2012
    • Chapter

    The Confederacy of Heterogeneous Software Organizations and Heterogeneous Developers: Field Experimental Evidence on Sorting and Worker Effort

    By: Kevin J. Boudreau and Karim R. Lakhani
    Software development occurs in a patchwork or "confederacy" of different types of institutions (universities, small start-ups, multinational enterprises, government agencies, etc.) utilizing varied work approaches. Here we speculate on one possible explanation for this... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Applications and Software; Product Development; Organizations; Employees; Behavior; Competition; Cooperation; Creativity; Information Technology Industry
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    • November 2009
    • Journal Article

    A Theory of Growth and Volatility at the Aggregate and Firm Level

    By: Diego A. Comin and Sunil Mulani
    This paper presents an endogenous growth model that explains the evolution of the first and second moments of productivity growth at the aggregate and firm level during the post-war period. Growth is driven by the development of both (i) idiosyncratic R&D innovations... View Details
    Keywords: Volatility; Microeconomics; Innovation and Invention; Growth and Development Strategy; Resource Allocation; Performance Productivity; Mathematical Methods; Research and Development
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    • 2008
    • Working Paper

    Open to Negotiation: Phenomenological Assumptions and Knowledge Dissemination

    By: Corinne Bendersky and Kathleen L. McGinn
    Phenomenological assumptions-assumptions about the fundamental qualities of the phenomenon being studied and how it relates to the environment in which it occurs-affect the dissemination of knowledge from subfields to the broader field of study. Micro-process research... View Details
    Keywords: Citations; Knowledge Dissemination; Negotiation; Research
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    • 18 Oct 2013
    • HBS Seminar

    George Borjas, Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

    • 01 Sep 2023
    • News

    Bless this Stress

    and mental reframing strategies—tools that he practices and eventually relies on to get himself across the crane. With a bachelor’s in psychology and a master’s in social psychology (also from Harvard), Akinola ordinarily studies the View Details
    Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
    • 21 Jul 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Foreign Entry and the Mexican Banking System, 1997-2007

    Keywords: by Stephen Haber & Aldo Musacchio; Banking
    • Program

    Private Equity and Venture Capital

    Summary Tax reforms, regulatory uncertainty, and global market volatility are creating a more complex investment environment, but the outlook for private equity remains strong. This investment management course provides the frameworks you... View Details
    Keywords: Finance; Finance

      The Venture Capital Cycle

      In The Venture Capital Cycle, Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner correct widespread misperceptions about the nature and role of the venture capitalist and provide an accessible and comprehensive overview of the venture capital industry. Bringing together fifteen... View Details