Personalization - Publications - Faculty & Research

April 1982 (Revised July 1986)
Case

Brookfield Corp.'s Personal Computers (A)

By: Walter J. Salmon

Keywords: Information Technology; Information Infrastructure

Citation

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01 May 2019
News

Getting Personal With Precision Medicine

Mar 26 2018
Testimonial

Making Professional Life More Personal

26 Jul 2016
Research & Ideas

Where will Pokémon Go with Your Personal Information?

Instead of taking big screens across the country by storm, this summer’s blockbuster has people glued to much smaller ones. Launched at the beginning of July by San Francisco-based software development company Niantic, Inc., Pokémon Go has quickly become one of the... View Details

Keywords: Re: Willy C. Shih; Video Game; Entertainment & Recreation

30 Apr 2021
Research & Ideas

Why Anger Makes a Wrongly Accused Person Look Guilty

A co-worker accuses you of lying during an important client meeting, and you’re furious because you didn’t lie. Expressing that anger, however, isn’t the best way to prove your innocence, according to new research. “People may misinterpret that anger as a sign of... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

Article

Beyond Beta-Delta: The Emerging Economics of Personal Plans

By: John Beshears, Katherine L. Milkman and Joshua Schwartzstein

People make personal plans regarding whether, when, where, and how to undertake certain actions. We discuss three questions related to personal plans. First, what are the effects of plans on behavior? Second, when are plans formed? Third, how do plans deviate from... View Details

Keywords: Behavior; Planning

Citation

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23 Aug 2016
Working Paper Summaries

CEO Personality and Firm Policies

Keywords: by Ian D. Gow, Steven N. Kaplan, David F. Larcker, and Anastasia A. Zakolyukina; Financial Services

May 1999
Teaching Note

Penelope's Personal Pocket Phones TN

By: Paul A. Gompers

Teaching Note for (9-299-004). View Details

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October 1974 (Revised November 1975)
Background Note

Understanding and Helping Another Person

By: John J. Gabarro

Keywords: Interpersonal Communication

Citation

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01 Jul 2000
News

Moral Person and Moral Manager

Keywords: Linda Klebe Treviño, Laura Pincus Hartman, Michael Brown

March 2025
Teaching Note

Unintended Consequences of Algorithmic Personalization

By: Ayelet Israeli and Eva Ascarza

Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 524-052. View Details

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27 Jan 2016
News

Please, Take Your Leadership Personally

Feb 07 2012
Testimonial

PLD Module 5: Personal Exploration

12 Jan 2017
News

Personalizing Women’s Path to Success

child-rearing hiatus. Lisa Skeete Tatum (MBA 1998) has designed what she calls the ideal “playbook” for those situations, and more, with Landit, a technology startup that offers personal brand and network building, skill development,... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

26 Apr 2016
News

When Personalization Leads To Discrimination On AirBnB

23 Jan 2019
News

The Promise of Personalized Medicine

and a 501(c)(3) called Cure Rare Disease. With the foundation, Horgan is trying to build something radical: A model for personalizing drug development, with the hopes of saving not only his brother but countless others. READ MORE Morrell:... View Details

23 Jun 2008
Research & Ideas

Innovative Ways to Encourage Personal Savings

have much money to begin with can make savings more feasible or more fun, or both. Given the diversity of financial conditions, social settings, and personal circumstances of families, and against the backdrop of consumerism in the United... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Financial Services

01 Jun 2011
News

Howard Stevenson: The Personal Side

passionate he was about HBS. I knew he would bring his customary relish and gusto, but even I was surprised at the enormous energy he put into it. He had a wonderful impact on our alumni and made deep personal connections with them.... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services