Publications

21 May 2024
Research & Ideas

What the Rise of Far-Right Politics Says About the Economy in an Election Year

political economy, and behavior. This conversation is lightly edited for clarity and length. Rachel Layne: What draws you to the economy and... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

22 Aug 2012
News

The World's Most Powerful Women In Business 2012

2017
Book

Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times

By: Nancy F. Koehn

An enthralling historical narrative filled with critical leadership insights that will be of interest to a wide range of readers—including those in government, business, education, and the arts—Forged in Crisis spotlights five masters of crisis: polar explorer... View Details

Keywords: Leadership; Personal Characteristics; Crisis Management; Biography

Purchase

31 May 2017
News

The 21 Most Powerful People in Boston Business

18 Jul 2017
News

Political Roundtable: Russia, Polls, Health Care & Lawyers Gone Wild

06 Jun 2014
News

'We Must Do Something To Curb The Enormous And Disproportionate Power Of Wall Street'

12 Sep 2013
Conference Presentation

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Meets Sarva Samaj: The Politics of Education and Caste in Rural Uttar Pradesh

By: Akshay Mangla

September 2004
Article

Spin (and Pitch) Doctors: Campaign Strategies in Televised Political Debates

By: Michael I. Norton and George R. Goethals

February 2015
Background Note

A Note on the Affordable Care Act and the U.S. Health Care System

By: Joseph L. Bower and Michael Norris

This note provides an overview of the U.S. health care system as it stood in 2014, including an overview of hospitals, doctors, insurance companies, and other health care providers. It also discusses the major political actions on health care in the 20th century,... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care Policy; Political Process; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; United States

Educators

Purchase

Article

Transitions of Power Are Difficult. What Joe Biden and Other Incoming Leaders Need to Know

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Keywords: Transition; Leaders; Leadership Change; Government Administration; Government

2004
Book

Design Rules, Volume 1, The Power of Modularity

By: Carliss Y. Baldwin and Kim B. Clark

19 Aug 2014
News

Can Political Pressure Save The Market Basket Board From Itself?

Article

Scale Economies in Statistical Analyses of Market Power

By: R. E. Caves, J. Khalizadeh-Shirazi and M. E. Porter

Keywords: Economics; Mathematical Methods; Markets

15 Jan 2014
Working Paper Summaries

Redrawing the Lines: Did Political Incumbents Influence Electoral Redistricting in the World’s Largest Democracy?

Keywords: by Lakshmi Iyer & Maya Reddy

10 May 2018
News

Google sells the future, powered by your personal data

February 4, 2017
Article

Historical Transformations in Boundary and Land Use in New Delhi's Urban Villages

By: Sudev J Sheth

New Delhi’s “urban villages” are the result of government land acquisitions that began in 1912 and continued into the 1960s. Since the 1980s, growing demand for real estate within the city has engendered unprecedented residential and commercial development in these... View Details

Keywords: India; Urban Planning; Eminent Domain; Land Politics; Real Estate; History; City; Planning; Urban Scope; India; Delhi

April 2005
Article

How Strategists Really Think: Tapping the Power of Analogy

By: G. Gavetti and Jan W. Rivkin

Keywords: Cognition and Thinking; Power and Influence

September 1991 (Revised December 1991)
Case

G. Heileman Brewing Co. (A): Power Failure At PowerMaster

By: Stephen A. Greyser

In June 1991, Heileman announced plans to introduce a high-alcohol malt liquor under the name PowerMaster (PM). Although the company claimed PM would be positioned as an upscale product and marketed on the basis of its superior taste, minority advocates and alcohol... View Details

Keywords: Advertising Campaigns; Ethics; Lawfulness; Brands and Branding; Product Positioning; Demand and Consumers; Market Entry and Exit; Food and Beverage Industry

Educators

Purchase

April 2005
Article

Partisan Social Happiness

By: Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch

We use a new approach to study questions in political economy that relies on data on the subjective well-being of a large sample of people living in the OECD over the period 1975-1992. Controlling for the personal characteristics of the respondents, year and country... View Details

Keywords: Political Partisanship; Political Economy; Society; Happiness