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  • 20 Dec 2004
  • Research & Ideas

The U.S. Patent Game: How to Change It

ways that are often invisible. A provocative new book by economists Adam B. Jaffe and Josh Lerner describes what's wrong, but shines a light on... View Details
Keywords: by Ann Cullen
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Discussion of "Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation: University-Industry Technology Transfer Before and After the Bayh-Dole Act in the United States" by David C. Mowery, Richard R. Nelson, Bhaven N. Sampat, and Arvids A. Ziedonis

By: Josh Lerner
Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Education; Information Technology; Patents; Law; Communication; United States
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  • Mar 2012
  • Article

Reviving Entrepreneurship

New enterprises don't exist in a vacuum: They rise or fall depending on myriad contextual factors, all of them interrelated, and all of them affected by government policy. U.S. lawmakers must carefully... View Details
  • 09 Feb 2010
  • News

Global Award for Entrepreneurship

  • 23 Jan 2018
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, January 23, 2018

examines investments made by 13 angel groups across 21 countries. We compare applicants just above and below the funding cutoff and find that these angel investors have a... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 30 Oct 2018
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas, October 30, 2018

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55179 When Harry Fired Sally: The Double Standard in Punishing Misconduct By: Egan, Mark, Gregor Matvos, and Amit Seru... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 28 Jul 2011
  • News

Managers buy in to buy-outs

  • 05 Jul 2018
  • News

China’s new $15bn tech fund emulates SoftBank’s Vision Fund

  • Fall 2020
  • Article

Christo and Jeanne‐Claude: The Negotiation of Art and Vice Versa

By: Michael A. Wheeler
Over the past two decades the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School (PON) has named thirteen people as Great Negotiators. The project, directed by my colleague Jim Sebenius, has given us the opportunity to commend our honorees’ outstanding work and to learn from... View Details
Keywords: Art; Negotiation; Arts
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  • 01 Jul 2013
  • Research & Ideas

Crowdfunding a Poor Investment?

donations to organizations such as World Wildlife Fund and Save the Children fit in. Those contributing money are driven first and foremost by an affinity with the idea, rather... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services
  • 02 Feb 2009
  • Research & Ideas

The Success of Persistent Entrepreneurs

their next venture-backed firm, compared with 23 percent for those who previously failed and 22 percent for first-timers. "The size of the effect more than anything was surprising," note HBS professors Paul A. Gompers View Details
Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert

    Boulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed--and What to Do About It

    Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv—the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity—all bear the marks of government investment. Yet, for every public intervention that spurs entrepreneurial activity, there are many failed efforts that waste untold billions in taxpayer... View Details

    • 21 Jul 2017
    • News

    Don't Try To Make Your City The Next Silicon Valley

    • 05 Aug 2010
    • News

    Picking winners, saving losers

    • 30 Jun 2011
    • News

    Chinese investment in Europe: Streaks of red

    • 09 May 2014
    • News

    American dynamism dimmed

    • December 2012
    • Article

    Inducement Prizes and Innovation

    By: Liam Brunt, Josh Lerner and Tom Nicholas
    We examine the effect of prizes on innovation using data on awards for technological development offered by the Royal Agricultural Society of England at annual competitions between 1839 and 1939. We find that the effects of prizes on competitive entry are large, and we... View Details
    Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Patents; Innovation and Invention; Information Technology; Growth and Development; England
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    • 15 Jan 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, January 15, 2019

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55402 The Creation and Evolution of Entrepreneurial Public Markets By: Bernstein, Shai, Abhishek Dev, and Josh View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 25 Jan 2012
    • News

    Amid Attacks on Private Equity, Efforts to Study Its Value

    • 2012
    • Book

    The Architecture of Innovation: The Economics of Creative Organizations

    By: Josh Lerner
    Innovation is a much-used buzzword these days, but when it comes to creating and implementing a new idea, many companies miss the mark—plans backfire, consumer preferences shift, or tried-and-true practices fail to work in a new context. So is innovation just a... View Details
    Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Innovation Strategy; Innovation and Management; Organizational Structure; Microeconomics
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