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Immigrant Entrepreneurs in U.S. Financial History, 1775-1914

Throughout its history, the U.S. has been the beneficiary of a worldwide in-migration of entrepreneurial talent. This article surveys finance, one of the many sectors in which immigrants made a conspicuous impact. Part I demonstrates the dominant role of immigrants in... View Details
Keywords: History; Talent and Talent Management; Groups and Teams; Entrepreneurship; Policy; Immigration; Banks and Banking; United States
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  • 29 Aug 2013
  • News

A Tale Of Two Netflix: Has The Streaming Giant Bounced Back After Qwikster?

  • 16 May 2017
  • News

Women May Find Management Positions Less Desirable

    Invisible Primes: Fintech Lending with Alternative Data

    A key policy question raised by the advent of fintech lenders revolves around the impact on credit availability of credit models that employ alternative data and algorithmic underwriting. We exploit anonymized administrative data provided by a major fintech platform... View Details

      Ethnic Inequality

      This study explores the consequences and origins of between-ethnicity economic inequality across countries. First, combining satellite images of nighttime luminosity with the historical homelands of ethnolinguistic groups we construct measures of ethnic inequality... View Details

      • 16 Jul 2018
      • Research & Ideas

      Kids of Working Moms Grow into Happy Adults

      Institute added a second international data set to their study. To make sure their findings could be replicated across both time and geographic distance, they compared two cross-national social surveys, the “Family and Changing Gender... View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
      • 26 Jul 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      STEM Needs More Women. Recruiters Often Keep Them Out

      are unscripted and can last from about a minute to more than an hour, the researchers note. “If your experience suggests that male prospects are more likely to be a positive signal compared to your female prospects, then you may try and... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne
      • February 2021
      • Article

      Assessment of Electronic Health Record Use Between U.S. and Non-U.S. Health Systems

      By: A Jay Holmgren, Lance Downing, David W. Bates, Tait D. Shanafelt, Arnold Milstein, Christopher Sharp, David Cutler, Robert S. Huckman and Kevin A. Schulman
      Importance: Understanding how the electronic health record (EHR) system changes clinician work, productivity, and well-being is critical. Little is known regarding global variation in patterns of use.
      Objective: To provide insights into which EHR... View Details
      Keywords: Electronic Health Records; Health Care and Treatment; Online Technology; Health Industry; Information Technology Industry
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      Technology & Operations Management - Faculty & Research

      that was the essential "software" that enabled TPS to work. Toyota transformed it to become the most productive auto assembly plant in the U.S., with quality comparable to its Japanese factories. The case is based on interviews with key... View Details
      • 22 May 2019
      • Research & Ideas

      Forgiving Student Loan Debt Leads to Better Jobs, Stronger Consumers

      unburdened by student loans also carried fewer credit card accounts, and they had fewer credit inquiries, which shows a lower demand for credit in general. They were less likely to default on other loans. Compared to people whose student... View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
      • 23 May 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      Face Value: Do Certain Physical Features Help People Get Ahead?

      Next came the empirical validation of directions and rankings. The authors developed a deep learning model that predicts if a face could belong to a celebrity or not. And they then compared that CVP score prediction against the facial... View Details
      Keywords: by Kara Baskin

        Rakesh Khurana

        Rakesh Khurana is the Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development at the Harvard Business School. He is also Professor of Sociology at Harvard University, co-Master of Cabot House at Harvard College, and the Danoff Dean of Harvard College. 

        Professor... View Details

        Keywords: executive search
        • 01 May 2024
        • What Do You Think?

        Have You Had Enough?

        within rather than how it gets compared in the trivial world with tangible possessions.” Michael Levin reminded us that it’s not easy to determine enough when he said, “Happiness, enough, and a metric for life are a hard trio to dance to.... View Details
        Keywords: by James Heskett
        • 17 Dec 2012
        • Research & Ideas

        Teaming in the Twenty-First Century

        and ideas and questions of their members are not going to remain viable compared to competitors that do." In Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy, Edmondson provides the tools organizations need... View Details
        Keywords: by Maggie Starvish
        • 18 Jun 2013
        • First Look

        First Look: June 18

          Publications 2006 Emotion Review The Power of the Cognition/Emotion Distinction for Morality By: Bazerman, Max H., Francesca Gino, Lisa L. Shu, and Chia-Jung Tsay Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link: http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/ 2006... View Details
        Keywords: Anna Secino
        • 03 May 2011
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Big BRICs, Weak Foundations: The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil, Russia, India, and China, 1880-1930

        Keywords: by Latika Chaudhary, Aldo Musacchio, Steven Nafziger & Se Yan
        • January 2, 2020
        • Article

        Changes in Quality of Care After Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions

        By: Nancy Dean Beaulieu, Leemore S. Dafny, B. E. Landon, Jesse Dalton, Ifedayo Kuye and J. Michael McWilliams
        Background: The hospital industry has consolidated substantially during the past two decades and at an accelerated pace since 2010. Multiple studies have shown that hospital mergers have led to higher prices for commercially insured patients, but research about effects... View Details
        Keywords: Hospitals; Mergers and Acquisitions; Health Care and Treatment; Quality
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        • Working Paper

        Intermediation in the Supply of Agricultural Products in Developing Economies

        By: Kris J. Ferreira, Joel Goh and Ehsan Valavi
        Problem Definition: Farmers face several challenges in agricultural supply chains in emerging economies that contribute to extreme levels of poverty. One common challenge is that farmers only have access to one channel, often an auction, for which to sell their crops.... View Details
        Keywords: Developing Countries; Agricultural Supply Chain; Intermediation; Multiple Cahnels; Walrasian Auction; Developing Countries and Economies; Supply Chain; Distribution Channels; Profit; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry
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        • 05 Jul 2006
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Maximizing Joint Gains: Transaction Utility Within and Between Groups

        Keywords: by Stephen Garcia, Max H. Bazerman & Dale Miller
        • Research Summary

        Recent Strategies in the U.S. Grocery Industry

        By: Rajiv Lal
        Rajiv Lal's work comparing the benefits of EDLP and Hi-Lo strategies in the grocery industry indicates that while EDLP grocery retailers may not be able to benefit from traditional costs savings associated with this strategy, these retailers still benefit from the use... View Details