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01 Dec 2017
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2017 in Finance: Helping Consumers Improve Their Financial Life

Large consumer banks have historically collected a lot of data on their customers, which they have used to sell standardized products. Increasingly, however, we have seen new entrants using customer data to... View Details

Keywords: Omer Ismail (MBA 2007), chief commercial officer, Marcus by Goldman Sachs, the firm’s digital consumer financial services business; Finance

01 Dec 2018
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Adapting to Meet Changing Needs

Sciences (SEAS), and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences debuted the Harvard Business Analytics Program (HBAP), an online certificate offering for executives focused on quantitative analysis and data science. A... View Details

26 Jul 2018
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Running the Numbers

people to buy into a new vision or better way of doing things is my favorite kind of challenge.” Today, as CEO of the Kraft Analytics Group (KAGR), a Massachusetts-based tech-intensive company focused on data management, strategic... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

19 Oct 2012
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Past and Present

Sullivan: Fulfilling an age-old human curiosity. Photo courtesy Ancestry.com For Tim Sullivan (MBA 1991), the case method was the perfect way to learn. Sullivan, who is president and CEO of Ancestry.com—the world’s largest online... View Details

Keywords: genealogy; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Tools

& Bradstreet, as well as demographic data including income, age, race and educational attainment from the US Census. Business Analyst Online: access to data on demographics and businesses in the USA.... View Details

06 Dec 2021
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HBS Curricula Explore the Complexities of Innovation

Big Data for Social Good from Harvard Online Business Analytics Data Privacy and Technology from Harvard Online View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Apr 1998
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Sparking Internet Commerce

reflects what they like, for example, in books or music. Online services equipped with Firefly's "relationship management" and "advanced personalization" software (such as bookseller Barnes & Noble or information provider My Yahoo!)... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2014
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Dressing by Number

of expertly picked goodies delivered to your door. (True story: That “aha” moment came courtesy of a delivery of farmer-endorsed seasonal veggies.) Now she’s translated that idea into Stitch Fix, the Pandora of fashion. This rapidly growing View Details

Keywords: Christine Lejeune; fashion; cosmetics; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade

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Tools & Services | Information Technology

online experiences. Simulations & Experiential Learning Create interactive simulations, learning tools, and exercises to facilitate teaching and learning. Research Computing Services (DRFD) Explore how we can support the research platform... View Details

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Trade Publications - Bubbles, Panics & Crashes – Historical Collections – Harvard Business School

Editorials and other articles offer qualitative insight, while regular features updating readers on sales, prices, and other data can be tabulated and used by scholars and researchers as the basis for quantitative analysis. In some cases,... View Details

04 May 2020
Research & Ideas

Predictions, Prophets, and Restarting Your Business

awareness of cybersecurity issues. Combined with the ability to block ads, the growing costs of acquiring customers online, the experience of “Zoombombing,” and controls on consumer data by EU regulators and others, it’s unclear how much... View Details

Keywords: by Frank V. Cespedes

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Internet behavior: Online/mobile/social

Where can I find more information on the online behavior of consumers? eMarketer includes data and reports from a variety of sources. Mintel: search using social, mobile, View Details

01 Dec 2014
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Taking Tailoring High Tech

Instilling Production with Principles Áslaug Magnúsdóttir Customizing Couture Online Customizing Couture Online Jamal Motlagh Taking Tailoring High Tech Taking Tailoring High Tech Katrina Lake Dressing by... View Details

Keywords: April White; fashion

26 Nov 2012
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New Winners and Losers in the Internet Economy

Although much of the United States still struggles to recover from the 2008 economic crisis, the online world defies that bleak economic picture—the Internet continues to put a growing number of Americans to work. “In a very flat economy... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Publishing

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Open access business & economic journals

Where can I find a list of open access journals in business and economics? Directory of Open Access Journals, is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed... View Details

01 Dec 2014
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Creating the Shopping Experience of the Future

Production with Principles Áslaug Magnúsdóttir Customizing Couture Online Customizing Couture Online Jamal Motlagh Taking Tailoring High Tech Taking Tailoring High Tech Katrina Lake Dressing by Number... View Details

Keywords: Christine Lejeune; fashion; technology

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Consumer goods: market research

Where do I find market reports on consumer goods? Passport
Offers quantitative data on consumer lifestyles, retailing, consumer markets, and in-depth market analysis reports for many countries. Mintel Reports
Provides market... View Details

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MBA 2024 Alumni Transition - Alumni

Help MBA 2024 Alumni Transition 15ms Transition Timeline May 23: Full Access to Alumni Website and all password-protected resources is granted. Office 365 account transitions to downgraded license. 12twenty —Graduates gain access to alumni resources. Baker Library... View Details

01 Dec 2014
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Rethinking the Fashion Beat

Instilling Production with Principles Instilling Production with Principles Áslaug Magnúsdóttir Customizing Couture Online Customizing Couture Online Jamal Motlagh Taking Tailoring High Tech Taking Tailoring... View Details

Keywords: Alyssa Giacobbe; fashion; Retail Trade

10 Jun 2013
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How Numbers Talk to People

deep statistical analysis, just good data and reporting approaches. It is often encountered in online businesses, where customer clickstreams provide plenty of data-often too much-for analysis. One expert... View Details

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