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  • July 2024
  • Article

Demographic 'Stickiness': The Demographic Identity of Departing Group Members Influences Who Is Chosen to Replace Them

By: Edward H. Chang and Erika Kirgios
People tasked with replacing a departing group member are disproportionately likely to choose a replacement with the same demographic identity, leading to demographic “stickiness” in group composition. We examine this effect in 2,163 U.S. federal judge appointments... View Details
Keywords: Loss Aversion; Diversity; Race; Gender; Decisions
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  • 2006
  • Other Unpublished Work

Does Competition Increase Patent Litigation? Empirical Evidence of Strategic Patenting in the Telecom Equipment Industry

By: Juan Alcacer and Rachelle C. Sampson
Anecdotal evidence suggests that patent litigation has increased in the last 20 years as firms in knowledge intensive industries use patents more frequently to protect their knowledge stocks and managers focus on extracting new revenue streams from existing patent... View Details
Keywords: Patents; Competition; Lawsuits and Litigation
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  • 09 Sep 2010
  • Working Paper Summaries

Boundary Spanning in a For-Profit Research Lab: An Exploration of the Interface Between Commerce and Academe

Keywords: by Christopher C. Liu & Toby E. Stuart; Biotechnology
  • 11 Feb 2020
  • News

The Skinny On The Ongoing Morningstar Ratings Squabble

  • 2023
  • Article

Experimental Evaluation of Individualized Treatment Rules

By: Kosuke Imai and Michael Lingzhi Li
The increasing availability of individual-level data has led to numerous applications of individualized (or personalized) treatment rules (ITRs). Policy makers often wish to empirically evaluate ITRs and compare their relative performance before implementing them in a... View Details
Keywords: Causal Inference; Heterogeneous Treatment Effects; Precision Medicine; Uplift Modeling; Analytics and Data Science; AI and Machine Learning
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  • 04 Feb 2025
  • HBS Seminar

Anocha Aribarg, University of Michigan

  • 2010
  • Working Paper

Introductory Reading for Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological Model

By: Werner Erhard, Michael C. Jensen, Steve Zaffron and Kari L. Granger
This paper is the sixth of six pre-course reading assignments for an experimental leadership course developed by the authors over five years (2004-2008) at the U. of Rochester Simon School of Business working with students, alumni, executives, and faculty from various... View Details
Keywords: Leadership Development; Curriculum and Courses; Strategy; Performance Capacity; Attitudes; Behavior; United States; Netherlands; Texas
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Changing the World: Life Choices of Influential Leaders - Course Catalog

of making a difference. Reflecting: In the final part of the course, materials and in-class discussions will be designed to answer View Details

    Adventures of an IT Leader

    Becoming an effective IT manager presents a host of challenges--from anticipating emerging technology to managing relationships with vendors, employees, and other managers. A good IT manager must also be a strong business leader. This book invites you to accompany new... View Details
    • 28 Feb 2018
    • HBS Seminar

    Kartik Hosanagar, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania

    • Winter 2015
    • Article

    When One Size Doesn't Fit All: Evolving Directions in the Research and Practice of Enterprise Risk Management

    By: Anette Mikes and Robert S. Kaplan
    Enterprise risk management (ERM) has become a crucial component of contemporary corporate governance reforms, with an abundance of principles, guidelines, and standards. This paper portrays ERM as an evolving discipline and presents empirical findings on its current... View Details
    Keywords: Contingency Theory; Grounded Research; Risk Management; Customization and Personalization
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    • March 2000 (Revised April 2004)
    • Case

    VacationSpot.com & Rent-A-Holiday: Negotiating a Trans-Atlantic Merger of Start-Ups

    Describes a potential trans-Atlantic merger between two young companies in the Internet space. VacationSpot.com, based in Seattle, and Rent-A-Holiday, based in Brussels, both offer online listings and reservations for independent leisure lodging (i.e., villas,... View Details
    Keywords: Negotiation; Valuation; Internet and the Web; Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Startups; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Travel Industry; United States; Brussels
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    • February 2022 (Revised January 2023)
    • Case

    Huazhu: A Chinese Hotel Giant's Journey of Digital Transformation

    By: Feng Zhu, Yulin Fang, Bonnie Yining Cao and Duan Yang
    Based in Shanghai, China, Huazhu Group, the world’s third-largest hotel operator, was known for its standardized IT system. It helped the company boost efficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Digital Officer Xinxin Liu also faced some longer-term challenges:... View Details
    Keywords: Hotel Industry; COVID-19 Pandemic; Labor; Business or Company Management; Emerging Markets; Information Technology; Operations; Strategy; Digital Transformation; Accommodations Industry; China; United States; Singapore; Germany; Hong Kong
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    • Research Summary

    Competitive Transformation of Latin American Firms

    Rogelio Oliva and Fernando Suárez (UAI, Chile) are studing the competitive transformation of Latin American firms. The significant change that Latin economies have undergone in the last decade has had a profound impact on business firms. In fact, a new breed of Latin... View Details
    • February 2024
    • Article

    Fifty Shades of QE: Robust Evidence

    By: Brian Fabo, Marina Jančoková, Elisabeth Kempf and Ľuboš Pástor
    Fabo et al. (2021) show that papers written by central bank researchers find quantitative easing (QE) to be more effective than papers written by academics. Weale and Wieladek (2022) show that a subset of these results lose statistical significance when OLS regressions... View Details
    Keywords: Quantitative Easing; Research; Mathematical Methods; Perception; Banks and Banking; Body of Literature
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    • 01 Sep 2017
    • News

    Ink: Miami’s Dark Neon Era, the Language of Success, and Getting Psyched Up

    if it were their own. Only by learning to communicate—with words and culture—can we go forward, into the future world and work of global business.” —Associate Professor Tsedal Neeley in View Details
    Keywords: April White; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 13 Sep 2018
    • HBS Seminar

    Ashley Swanson, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania

    • 01 Dec 2016
    • HBS Seminar

    Erik Snowberg, California Institute of Technology

    • 08 Feb 2018
    • Blog Post

    WesTrek: A Recap of the Largest Professional Trek at Harvard Business School

    interest in technology companies and venture capital. Over the course of three days, the students explored the Bay Area, met dozens View Details
    Keywords: Technology
    • 1998
    • Book

    The Multinational Traders

    By: Geoffrey Jones
    This book examines the history and theory of multinational trading companies. The essays in this volume demonstrate the importance of trading companies in trade and investment flows in the world economy from the nineteenth century to the present day. The empirical... View Details
    Keywords: Company History; Trade; Globalization; Books; Organizational Structure; Perspective; Diversification; Theory; Asia; Europe; United States
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