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  • 23 Sep 2014
  • First Look

First Look: September 23

governance regimes to meaningful transnational regulation. Download working paper: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2178540   Cases & Course Materials Harvard Business School Case 415-015 Opening the Valve: From Software to Hardware (A) Valve, one of the world's top video... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 2022
  • Article

Which Explanation Should I Choose? A Function Approximation Perspective to Characterizing Post hoc Explanations

By: Tessa Han, Suraj Srinivas and Himabindu Lakkaraju
A critical problem in the field of post hoc explainability is the lack of a common foundational goal among methods. For example, some methods are motivated by function approximation, some by game theoretic notions, and some by obtaining clean visualizations. This... View Details
Keywords: Mathematical Methods; Decision Choices and Conditions; Analytics and Data Science
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    Rajiv Lal

    Rajiv Lal, is the Stanley Roth, Sr. Professor of Retailing at Harvard Business School. He is currently teaching an elective MBA course on the Business of Smart Connected Products/IOT. He has been responsible for the retailing curriculum and has served as the course... View Details

    • 11 Aug 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    When Parents Tell Kids to ‘Work Hard,’ Do They Send the Wrong Message?

    even the playing field? In the final study, the researchers asked kids to play a game in which they were told that one alien had a coin and the other had none. The child was given different explanations for why a certain alien had a coin,... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Education

      David B. Yoffie

      Professor David B. Yoffie is the Max and Doris Starr Professor of International Business Administration at Harvard Business School. A member of the HBS faculty since 1981, Professor Yoffie received his Bachelor's degree summa cum laude and Phi Beta... View Details

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        Peter Tufano

        Peter Tufano is a Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School and Senior Advisor to the Harvard Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability. From 2011 to 2021, he served as the Peter Moores Dean at View Details

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        • December 2019
        • Case

        Small-Market Teams and Big Stars: The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo

        By: Anita Elberse and Melcolm Ruffin
        In October 2019, National Basketball Association (NBA) team the Milwaukee Bucks are about to tip off their first home game in the 2019–2020 NBA season. Peter Feigin, president of the Milwaukee Bucks, and Jon Horst, the league’s youngest general manager, could look back... View Details
        Keywords: Superstars; Talent and Talent Management; Sports; Strategy; Sports Industry
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        • October 2015 (Revised October 2016)
        • Case

        Building Watson: Not So Elementary, My Dear! (Abridged)

        By: Willy C. Shih
        This case is set inside IBM Research's efforts to build a computer that can successfully take on human challengers playing the game show Jeopardy! It opens with the machine named Watson offering the incorrect answer "Toronto" to a seemingly simple question during the... View Details
        Keywords: Analytics; Big Data; Business Analytics; Product Development Strategy; Machine Learning; Machine Intelligence; Artificial Intelligence; Product Development; AI and Machine Learning; Information Technology; Analytics and Data Science; Information Technology Industry; United States
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        • 04 May 2015
        • Research & Ideas

        Need to Solve a Problem? Take a Break From Collaborating

        Game Previous academic research generally has focused separately on two aspects of problem-solving—either gathering facts or figuring out solutions. And the findings often have contradicted each other. Collaboration may hinder... View Details
        Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Video Game; Video Game
        • September 2019 (Revised May 2021)
        • Case

        pymetrics: International Expansion

        By: John R. Wells and Benjamin Weinstock
        In August 2018, pymetrics, a solution offering neuroscience-based recruiting tests, closed a $40 million funding round that valued the business at $160 million. Over 60 companies around the globe were using pymetrics tests in their recruiting process, including... View Details
        Keywords: BrainTech; Psychodynamics; Psychology; Hiring Of Employees; Hiring; Strategic Evolution; Strategy And Execution; Startup; Start-up; Startups; Start-ups; Entrepreneur; Bias; Rapid Growth Stage; Recruitment; Selection and Staffing; Strategy; Business Startups; Employment; Growth and Development Strategy; Global Strategy
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        • October 2007
        • Article

        The Art of Designing Markets

        By: Alvin E. Roth
        Traditionally, markets have been viewed as simply the confluence of supply and demand. But to function properly, they must be able to attract a sufficient number of buyers and sellers, induce participants to make their preferences clear, and overcome congestion by... View Details
        Keywords: Market Design; Market Participation; Market Transactions; Information Technology; Internet and the Web
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        • 08 Jun 2012
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Location Choices Under Strategic Interactions

        Keywords: by Juan Alcacer
        • 09 Jan 2007
        • First Look

        First Look: January 9, 2007

          Working PapersNone this week   Cases & Course MaterialsDeveloping Leaders Harvard Business School Note 407-015 Purchase this note: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=407015 Merton's Ethos of Science: Excerpts and Summaries Harvard... View Details
        Keywords: Martha Lagace
        • 20 Apr 2015
        • Research & Ideas

        The 5 Strategy Rules of Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs

        homed in on five key strategies that any manager, entrepreneur, or CEO can learn. Each of the lessons reads like a paradox or Zen koan that takes intelligence and practice to unpack. "Look Forward, Reason Back," for example, takes its lead from View Details
        Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Computer
        • 08 Apr 2013
        • Research & Ideas

        How to Demotivate Your Best Employees

        beneficial for companies. But Larkin says corporate managers should manage them closely to make sure that employees aren't gaming the system and that the programs aren't fostering unintended negative effects. "Many award programs have... View Details
        Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Service
        • 01 Jun 2023
        • HBS Case

        A Nike Executive Hid His Criminal Past to Turn His Life Around. What If He Didn't Have To?

        president of the Portland Trail Blazers NBA franchise. None of his colleagues knew about his incarceration, although he had a few close calls. At a Trail Blazers game in Philadelphia, his hometown, he says, “I was walking around the arena... View Details
        Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Apparel & Accessories
        • Web

        For Alumni - Doctoral

        Bulletin Submit Class Notes Faculty In The News The Space Renaissance Is Launching: Is the World Ready? By: Matthew Weinzierl 18 FEB 2025 | HBS Working Knowledge The Revolt of the ‘Low Performers' Re: Sandra Sucher 18 FEB 2025 | Business Insider Should Google Stay in... View Details
        • 24 Jul 2000
        • Research & Ideas

        Value Maximization and Stakeholder Theory

        how to seek it, that is how to institute changes and strategies that cause value to rise. To navigate in such a world in anything close to a purposeful way, we have to have a notion of "better," and value seeking is such a notion. I know of no other scorecard... View Details
        Keywords: by Michael C. Jensen
        • Web

        Japan - Global

        game. From its development in 1993 by tiny studio Wizards of the Coast, to Wizards’ acquisition by toy giant Hasbro in 1999, to its evolution into a billion-dollar brand in 2023, executives and game designers at Wizards had tweaked... View Details
        • 09 Aug 2023
        • News

        New Commanders Owner Josh Harris Takes the Field

        A recent story in the Washington Post details the positive impression new owner Josh Harris (MBA 1990) is having on the Washington Commanders. Harris grew up nearby in Chevy Chase, MD, and the article notes that he told the team that he used to attend games at RFK... View Details