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HBSGrid Terms of Service - Research Computing Services

Enable a password or access code Set an inactivity timeout (i.e. my device will lock within 5 minutes of inactivity) Erase data after 10 unsuccessful pin/password attempts Devices must be encrypted. Lost or Stolen Devices HSBGrid cluster... View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Entrepreneur Daniel S. Bricklin: A Class Act

simple. The resulting product, Trellix, developed by Bricklin and his colleagues in 1996, does precisely that by eliminating the need for Web site developers to learn the often cryptic HTML coding language. Today, Bricklin is chief... View Details

Keywords: Peter K. Jacobs

16 Nov 2010
Lessons from the Classroom

Data.gov: Matching Government Data with Rapid Innovation

with the app can scan the bar code of any product and immediately check for recalls, thus ensuring the safety of their children. Releasing government data and allowing the public to innovate creates a process of continuous feedback, he... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Technology

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Educating Leaders - Georges F. Doriot:Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

implies." 15 Students were asked to carefully examine their own characters and personal codes of conduct. Doriot advised that "[c]onstant observation, perception, understanding, appreciation together with a strong desire to be... View Details

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Staff Directory | Baker Library

Analytics (MSBA) to complement diverse experience in academic, corporate, and archival library settings. She is also a researcher of the businessification and evolution of academic libraries, a data and coding enthusiast, and an... View Details

08 May 2013
Research & Ideas

A Company’s Evolving View of Gender Equity

the firm. She was thus familiar with its culture and practices. To ensure broad perspective, two "outsider" researchers—Ramarajan and McGinn—conducted the detailed coding of the inside data. "Our insider-outsider authorship... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Accounting

02 Apr 2018
Research & Ideas

Is 'Gut Feel' a Good Reason to Invest in a Startup?

they make decisions with their gut feel. “Putting it into baseball terms, investors who relied on their gut feel had a lower batting average, but more home runs” She coded all of the interviews to see what investors really look for and... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services

04 Dec 2012
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First Look: December 4

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2171497 Reinforcing Regulatory Regimes: How States, Civil Society, and Codes of Conduct Promote Adherence to Global Labor Standards Authors:Michael W. Toffel, Jodi L. Short, and Melissa Ouellet Abstract In... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

agree to abide by the HBS Community Values and the MBA Honor Code (pdf). The venture must be a standalone effort and operate independently of existing organizations (including, but not limited to, resources, governance, management, staff,... View Details

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Design: At, Into, & Beyond - Race, Gender & Equity

occurs when an algorithm produces results that are systemically prejudiced due to erroneous assumptions in the machine learning process. ( + ) Code Switch The ability and propensity to adapt across shifting sociocultural contexts. Data... View Details

10 Mar 2015
First Look

First Look: March 10

the sustainable sourcing pillar, with its work on farming standards and supplier code as well as its support for local sourcing programs in the growing African market. HEINEKEN's management finds that marketing its achievements in these... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

07 Jun 2017
Research & Ideas

How an African History Scholar Became a Modern Righter of Wrongs

Singapore, and Kenya. “I’m interested in tracing the way violence develops: the ideological reasons behind it, the bureaucratic reasons, the legal codes that enable this, and then also how it moves,” Elkins says. “You can trace the... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

22 Feb 2016
Research & Ideas

The ‘Mother of Fair Trade’ was an Unabashed Price Protectionist

prices beyond those included in the original contract; and a statute that allowed for code-making authority in intrastate commerce. California’s codes included maximum working hours, minimum wages, and the outlawing of secret rebates and... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Retail; Health; Legal Services

19 Jul 2011
Research & Ideas

Rupert Murdoch and the Seeds of Moral Hazard

have to respect this code of ethics. When media groups employ external private investigators, health-maintenance organizations hire outside medical doctors, and governments occasionally rely on private mercenaries, people can plausibly... View Details

Keywords: by Staff; Journalism & News; Publishing

27 Mar 2007
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First Look: March 27, 2007

http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=507058 The Remains of the Day Summary: Reasoning From a Moral Code Harvard Business School Module Note 607-071 No abstract available. Purchase this case:... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

10 Oct 2018
Research & Ideas

The Legacy of Boaty McBoatface: Beware of Customers Who Vote

Lastly, companies can set up some kind of screening process, by which only actual customers can vote, but giving out a voting code attached to products. That way, those voting are more likely to be invested in the actual outcome and may... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Advertising

05 Jul 2006
Research & Ideas

Reinventing the Dowdy Savings Bond

20 percent of the American population," observes Tufano. "What we're talking about is a little replumbing of the IRS code and the Bureau of Public Debt to help the remaining 80 percent of American families to save. That strikes... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Banking; Financial Services

18 Jun 2001
Research & Ideas

Caught in the Cogs: When Manufacturing and IT Meet

"custom assembly." In the former, managers pick an existing manufacturing system here, a human resources and finance system there, and bring them together to serve the operation's needs. In the latter, bits and pieces of code... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Aisner

03 Jun 2022
Blog Post

HiHome Sweet HiHome

sources, and then coded an algorithm to score it.” Parker and Shu then delivered these results to pilot users. It didn’t take long for this new business model to produce results. “One of our earliest beta users ended up buying their top... View Details

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FAQs - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

process improvement or outcomes measurement roles. Also useful is potential for the project manager to make a long-term commitment to value measurement. Clinical knowledge is helpful but not necessary. Example job codes for previously... View Details

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