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  • 23 Mar 2016
  • Research & Ideas

Researchers Prove C-Suite Gender Gap—but Can’t Explain It

factors like chauvinism. They mostly failed. But in failing to find a quantifiable explanation, they succeeded to challenge a commonly held notion that the corporate gender gap can be attributed to observable, measurable, controllable... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
  • 01 Mar 2024
  • News

What is Web3?

secure, and decentralized framework where individuals own, and have greater control and sovereignty over, their digital assets and interactions within the digital realm. Blocks and Blockchains The foundational technology of Web3 is the... View Details
  • 21 May 2013
  • First Look

First Look: May 21

Competition for the Supply of Control Systems By: Mikes, Anette Abstract—How do certain risk measurements in organizations come to be seen as more reliable and acceptable than others? Taking a... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 25 Jun 2013
  • First Look

First Look: June 25

controlled the allocation of financial resources into two new varieties of state capitalism: Leviathan as a majority and as a minority investor. In this book we study the implications of such transformation using detailed data from Brazil... View Details
Keywords: Anna Secino
  • 2006
  • Chapter

Corruption and the Demand for Regulating Capitalists

By: Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch
Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Economic Systems
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    Willis H. Carrier

    Carrier was a pioneer in the field of mechanical refrigeration. Perfecting an air cooling system, Carrier first introduced air conditioning to theaters in the 1930’s and later went on to develop elaborate, but affordable, air conditioning View Details
    Keywords: Fabricated Goods
    • 18 Jul 2019
    • News

    Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Reflects on the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing

    crackle over the radio, telling Mission Control he and Aldrin made it. Collins circled the moon, completely alone, for more than a day. He listened as his fellow astronauts walked around the jagged terrain in their puffy white suits,... View Details
    • 02 Dec 2015
    • What Do You Think?

    What Will It Take to Achieve Gender Equality in Leadership?

    are totally different. They control access to leadership positions, yet those positions are often filled by those most familiar—that is, those who most resemble men.” She went on to suggest that as male leaders observe their daughters... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 10 Oct 2024
    • Blog Post

    High-Tech Greenhouse Innovations in The Netherlands

    First tested in Koppert Cress’s greenhouses, PATS, an indoor drone solution, is using AI to automate insect control using computer vision. Pest infestation is one of the most prevalent issues in greenhouse production and is... View Details
    • 24 Apr 2014
    • News

    Seeing glass in a new light

    buildings, dynamic glass dramatically increases flexibility in architectural design while reducing energy consumption. As CEO of View Dynamic Glass, Mulpuri has succeeded in taking this 50-year-old nanotechnology to market and is leading the intelligent View Details
    • 01 Jun 2000
    • News

    Books

    www.mindedge.com. Performance Measurement & Control Systems for Implementing Strategy by Robert L. Simons (Prentice Hall) "This book is built around a number of tensions inherent in all business," declares... View Details
    • November 2010
    • Teaching Note

    Saudi Arabia: Modern Reform, Enduring Stability. Dubai: Global Economy (TN)

    By: Richard H.K. Vietor
    Teaching Note for 709042 and 709043. View Details
    Keywords: Economy; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Globalization; Balance and Stability; Saudi Arabia; Dubai
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    • 2018
    • Book

    American Fair Trade: Proprietary Capitalism, Corporatism, and the 'New Competition,' 1890–1940

    By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
    American Fair Trade explores the contested political and legal meanings of the term fair trade from the late nineteenth century through the New Deal era. This history of American capitalism argues that business associations partnered with regulators to... View Details
    Keywords: Economic Systems; Competition; Policy; Fairness; History; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; United States
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    • 24 Apr 2014
    • News

    Clean water that provides a trickle-down effect

    improving the city's wastewater service. In 1997, the Philippine government enlisted Ayala Corporation to assume control of the water and sewer systems of Manila's east zone, where more than 60 percent of... View Details
    • 15 Nov 2018
    • News

    Don’t Be Afraid of AI

    need a nice job. Like, we talked about how things to really worry are things that have replication capacity. Our algorithms don't self-replicate in any significant way beyond the control of the engineer creating them. A virus, by... View Details
    Keywords: Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Computer Systems Design and Related Services
    • 28 May 2019
    • News

    Ask the Expert: In Security

    YOUNG: Always start by focusing on areas where you have the most risk. Good protection starts with good IT hygiene. The basics—patching and updating systems and basic protections (and controls)—should be in place across the entire... View Details
    Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; cybersecurity
    • 24 May 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    When Reputation Trumps Regulation

    even a small probability of enforcement, many foreign insiders will respect the law. But the prospect of a reputational asset may be an even stronger incentive for producing law-abiding behavior. My study has shown through a carefully View Details
    Keywords: by Ann Cullen
    • 08 Apr 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    Clayton Christensen on Disrupting Health Care

    reactor" in accelerating the rise in health-care costs. Why is this system such a problem? A: By some estimates, 50 percent of all health care is driven by physician and hospital supply, not by patients' needs. Today's doctors work in a... View Details
    Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; Health
    • 03 Nov 2003
    • What Do You Think?

    Can Investors Have Too Much Accounting Transparency?

    not only a company's numbers but also the systems that produce the numbers. Finally, public accountants will have to evaluate the work of the boards' audit committees that hired them. The bill for the additional external auditors and... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 09 Feb 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: Feb. 9

      Working PapersThe Architecture of Complex Systems: Do Core-Periphery Structures Dominate? Authors:Alan MacCormack, Carliss Baldwin, and John Rusnak Abstract Any complex technological system can be decomposed into a number of subsystems... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace