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  • June 2024
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Redistributive Allocation Mechanisms

By: Mohammad Akbarpour, Piotr Dworczak and Scott Duke Kominers
Many scarce public resources are allocated at below-market-clearing prices, and sometimes for free. Such "non-market" mechanisms sacrifice some surplus, yet they can potentially improve equity. We develop a model of mechanism design with redistributive concerns. Agents... View Details
Keywords: Equality and Inequality; Welfare; Mathematical Methods; Market Design; Cost vs Benefits
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Akbarpour, Mohammad, Piotr Dworczak, and Scott Duke Kominers. "Redistributive Allocation Mechanisms." Journal of Political Economy 132, no. 6 (June 2024): 1831–1875. (Authors' names are in certified random order.)
  • November 1993
  • Case

Edgar J. Scherick Associates

Edgar Scherick, a leading television movie producer, must determine whether fact-based movies garner higher Nielsen ratings than fictional movies. Scherick has data for all 1992 TV movies broadcast on major networks. Ultimately, Scherick must decide whether it is... View Details
Keywords: Cost vs Benefits; Film Entertainment; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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Wu, George. "Edgar J. Scherick Associates." Harvard Business School Case 894-001, November 1993.
  • 14 Jun 2017
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Local leaders have a better chance of fixing the economy than Washington does

    Jim Damalas

    Keywords: Ecotourism
    • January 2013 (Revised October 2014)
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    Barclays and the LIBOR Scandal

    By: Clayton S. Rose and Aldo Sesia
    In June of 2012, Barclays plc admitted that it had manipulated LIBOR—a benchmark interest rate that was fundamental to the operation of international financial markets and that was the basis for trillions of dollars of financial transactions. Between 2005 and 2009... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Systems; Financial Services; Corruption; Regulation; General Management; Management; Leadership; Economic Systems; Crime and Corruption; Ethics; Culture; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry; United Kingdom
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    Rose, Clayton S., and Aldo Sesia. "Barclays and the LIBOR Scandal." Harvard Business School Case 313-075, January 2013. (Revised October 2014.)
    • 18 May 2022
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    Opinion: Want to Keep Your Employees Happy? Offer These 5 Things

    • May–June 2018
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    The Surprising Power of Questions

    By: Alison Wood Brooks and Leslie K. John
    Much of an executive’s workday is spent asking others for information—requesting status updates from a team leader, for example, or questioning a counterpart in a tense negotiation. Yet unlike professionals such as litigators, journalists, and doctors, who are taught... View Details
    Keywords: Interpersonal Communication; Communication Strategy; Information; Knowledge Sharing; Performance Effectiveness
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    Brooks, Alison Wood, and Leslie K. John. "The Surprising Power of Questions." Harvard Business Review 96, no. 3 (May–June 2018): 60–67.
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    Board Independence and the Design of Executive Compensation

    In this project, I analyze the compensation decisions of boards of directors. Compensation decisions not only serve to motivate executives, but also affect a board's reputation for independence. Although greater managerial influence over the board has the obvious... View Details
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    Mavath R. Chandran

    Mavath R. Chandran, a veteran executive in the Malaysian palm oil industry and an advisor to the Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil, discusses the strict ethical codes that his former employer, Belgian-owned... View Details
    • October 2020 (Revised August 2022)
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    Union Square Hospitality Group: Hospitality Included

    By: Peter Boumgarden, Ryan W. Buell, Lamar Pierce and Richard Ryffel
    In 2015, Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG), helmed by famous restauranteur Danny Meyer, sent shockwaves through the restaurant industry by announcing the end of tipping in its restaurants. Under its new policy, Hospitality Included (HI), USHG would charge higher... View Details
    Keywords: Restaurants; Tipping; Revenue Sharing; Service Operations; Policy; Change; Human Resources; Management; Food and Beverage Industry
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    Boumgarden, Peter, Ryan W. Buell, Lamar Pierce, and Richard Ryffel. "Union Square Hospitality Group: Hospitality Included." Harvard Business School Case 621-047, October 2020. (Revised August 2022.)
    • September 2009
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    The Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions, Inc.

    By: Richard M.J. Bohmer, Stephen P. Bradley and Natalie Kindred
    Through its uniquely proactive approach to medical malpractice risk management, the Risk Management Foundation (RMF) has decreased claims—and premiums—for the Harvard hospitals it insures. The RMF is the captive medico-legal insurer of the Harvard medical institutions... View Details
    Keywords: Cost Management; Insurance; Health Care and Treatment; Risk Management; Performance Improvement; Safety; Health Industry; Insurance Industry; Boston
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    Bohmer, Richard M.J., Stephen P. Bradley, and Natalie Kindred. "The Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 610-014, September 2009.
    • 17 Jun 2019
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    The Comprehensive Effects of a Digital Paywall Sales Strategy

    Keywords: by Doug J. Chung, Ho Kim, and Reo Song; Media & Broadcasting
    • 04 Nov 2014
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    Eureka moments born outside the office

    • 30 Aug 2011
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    Does Shopping at Costco Save Money?

    • 09 Mar 2018
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    Cigna to Draw Antitrust Scrutiny Amid Wave of Health-Care Deals

    • 04 Nov 2014
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    With Inaugural Success, HBX Eyes Expansion

    • 09 Jun 2020
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    Run Your Business So You’ll Never Need Layoffs

    • 24 Jan 2020
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    Suicide Is Not Someone Else’s Problem. It’s a Problem for All of Us.

    • 14 Oct 2019
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    Private-equity deals depress worker wages, study finds

    • February 1999 (Revised October 2009)
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    Debt v. Equity: Definitions and Consequences

    By: Henry B. Reiling and Mark Pollard
    Explores the location of the somewhat imprecise line between debt and equity. Identifies the primary business contexts that give rise to problems, the alternative tax consequences attending the debt versus equity determination, and the most prominent tests used to... View Details
    Keywords: Borrowing and Debt; Equity; Interest Rates; Taxation; Business and Government Relations; Public Administration Industry
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    Reiling, Henry B., and Mark Pollard. "Debt v. Equity: Definitions and Consequences." Harvard Business School Background Note 299-041, February 1999. (Revised October 2009.)
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