Peer To Peer - Publications - Faculty & Research

15 Sep 2009
First Look

First Look: September 15

over 100 technologies in more than 150 countries since 1800. The data is available for download at http://www.nber.org/data/chat. We discuss the main aim of CHAT, its scope and limitations, as well as several ways in which we have used the data so far and ways View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

25 Feb 2020
News

3-Minute Briefing: Ellen Pao (MBA 1998)

create a more diverse and inclusive environment. That’s what we’re doing with Project Include. Through our program, a CEO can talk with peers and see data on their startup’s diversity and sentiment levels. You need data View Details

Keywords: April White; photo by Eric Millette

31 Jul 2012
First Look

First Look: July 31

likely would be difficult to finance externally. We argue that a developed financial system can facilitate exports, and we test three implications. First, a more developed financial system is associated with higher exports. Second, the... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

Portrait Project

Karina Rodriguez

finest institutions, but I very easily could not have ended up here. Several of my peers growing up were brilliant. Yet somewhere along the path towards our high school diplomas, they fell through the cracks of our public education... View Details

10 May 2016
First Look

May 10, 2016

high, and advice changes practices, increasing yields in cumin (28%) and cotton (8.6% for a subgroup receiving reminders). Information spreads, as non-treated farmers with more treated peers change practices and lose less View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

16 Dec 2002
Research & Ideas

Mentoring—Using the Voice of Experience

Sometimes executive education has little to do with what happens in a classroom. Mentoring and coaching are the time-tested ways for wisdom and knowledge to be passed through an organization. Harvard... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

17 May 2011
First Look

First Look: May 17

Working PapersThe First Deal: The Division of Founder Equity in New Ventures Authors:Thomas F. Hellmann and Noam Wasserman Abstract This paper examines the division of founder shares in entrepreneurial ventures, focusing on the decision of whether or not View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2017
News

HBX: Reimagining HBS for the Digital Age

audiences. “We knew we wanted to bring the distinctive features of the HBS classroom — real-world cases and problem solving, active learning, and peer engagement — online,” says Professor Bharat Anand, a... View Details

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Sela Kasepa | MBA

Sela Kasepa Computer Science Cabot 2020 Cohort 1 I am excited to work with my peers working towards similar goals, and to be challenged and critiqued in my work and beliefs... View Details

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April Chen | MBA

April Chen Computer Science, Secondary in Government Adams 2023 Cohort 5 Technology, designed creatively and thoughtfully, makes the world a better place. As a Tech Fellow, I am excited to learn from creative and thoughtful mentors and... View Details

01 May 2007
First Look

First Look: May 1, 2007

sharing where all peers are endowed with standard preferences and show that the endogenous structure of the network is conducive to sharing by a significant number of peers, even if sharing is costlier than... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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David Brown | MBA

support resource, and I am excited to learn from my peer and mentors to help advance us towards this future. Tech areas of interest: Space Development, Sustainable Development,... View Details

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Jenny Huang | MBA

that the Tech Innovation Fellowship has to offer and to learning from faculty and the incredible peers in my cohort. Tech areas of interest: Learning, Product, Data Engineering... View Details

Portrait Project

John Brown

I want to fail well. When I get knocked down I want to get right back up and try again harder. I want to seek out moments in life where the outcome is uncertain, the stakes are... View Details

19 Jan 2021
In Practice

Leadership Advice for Biden: Restore a Sense of Calm

Dina Gerdeman is a senior writer at Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. [Image: iStockphoto/sharrocks] Related Reading How Thinking Like a Startup Helps Governments Solve More Problems Transitions of Power Are Difficult. What Biden and Other Incoming Leaders... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

04 Sep 2019
News

A Climate Change Optimist

says. Green America’s sustainable supply chain networks provide peer learning, support, and connections to innovations. “I love the market-solution focus of what we do,” says Gravitz, noting that, in recent... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photo by Seth Lowe

Portrait Project

Joshua Jarrett

some measure of hard work has placed me in the group of 900 and not the group of 6.65 million. How will I measure my own success? Not by accomplishments relative to my peers in the group of 900 but by always... View Details

01 Jun 2018
News

The Importance of Philanthropy

classroom—real-world cases and problem solving, active learning, and peer engagement—to a worldwide audience, numbering more than 25,000 learners to date. 48% of new field cases published in FY17 are... View Details

Fast Answer

Companies: competitors

Pitchbook: (For early stage companies) Use the Similar Companies feature. In Factiva: Select Company from the Companies/Markets drop-down menu at top of screen. Enter company name or symbol into the search box. Select Peer... View Details

22 Sep 2009
First Look

First Look: September 22

percent of U.S. inventions for a technology during 1975-1984 in terms of subsequent citations. Patenting growth is significantly higher in cities and technologies where breakthrough inventions occur after 1984 relative to View Details