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  • 2019
  • Article

Can Big Data Improve Firm Decision Quality? The Role of Data Quality and Data Diagnosticity

By: Maryam Ghasemaghaei and Goran Calic
Anecdotal evidence suggests that, despite the large variety of data, the huge volume of generated data, and the fast velocity of obtaining data (i.e., big data), quality of big data is far from perfect. Therefore, many firms defer collecting and integrating big data as... View Details
Keywords: Big Data; Analytics and Data Science; Decisions; Quality
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  • 01 Mar 2015
  • News

Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2015

CEOs can meet their challenges once that top position is achieved. The book covers the importance of family, effective time management, discipline in all its meanings, and the relationships between the CEO, the board of directors,... View Details
Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
  • August 2011
  • Teaching Note

Jesse Holman Jones and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (TN)

By: Anthony J. Mayo and Johnathan Cromwell
Teaching Note for 406029. View Details
Keywords: Transformation; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Finance; System; Leadership; Power and Influence; Houston
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  • October 2017
  • Supplement

Maggie Wilderotter: The Evolution of an Executive: Video Supplement

By: Boris Groysberg, Sarah L. Abbott and Robin Abrahams
In a career that spanned over 30 years, Maggie Wilderotter served as CEO of two publicly traded companies and served on 32 corporate and nine association and non-profit boards of directors. The case looks at the progression of Wilderotter’s career; the decisions she... View Details
Keywords: Leadership; Managing People; Networks; Strategy And Leadership; Personal Development and Career; Personal Characteristics; Leadership Style; Social and Collaborative Networks; Gender; Power and Influence; Telecommunications Industry; United States
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Cities, Structures, and Climate Shocks - Course Catalog

response, or recovery and when are these best used? How will capital markets, mortgages, property casualty insurance, and public health considerations, combined with data science, View Details
  • 01 Sep 2015
  • News

Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2015

Alumni Books Get Backed: Craft Your Story, Build the Perfect Pitch Deck, and Launch the Venture of Your Dreams by Evan Baehr (MBA 2011) and Evan Loomis (Harvard Business Review Press) Now that you have your... View Details
  • May 2023
  • Supplement

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beats Video Supplement Playlist

By: Boris Groysberg
Keywords: Entertainment; Music Entertainment; Personal Development and Career; Entrepreneurship; Goals and Objectives; Power and Influence; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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  • 21 Apr 2021
  • Research & Ideas

The Pandemic Conversations That Leaders Need to Have Now

deliverables may not emerge at the meeting, they should emerge from the meeting in a prompt and direct way. Remember the BP study and how involving employees directly in the crisis response View Details
Keywords: by Boris Groysberg, Robin Abrahams, and Katherine Connolly Baden

    The Comprehensive Effects of Sales Force Management: A Dynamic Structural Analysis of Selection, Compensation, and Training

    This study provides a comprehensive model of an agent’s behavior in response to multiple sales management instruments, including compensation, recruiting/termination, and training. The model takes into account many of the key elements that constitute a realistic... View Details
    • Article

    Businessmen and Land Ownership in the Late Nineteenth Century

    By: Tom Nicholas
    This article analyses the proportions of personal to real estate wealth for a group of 295 businessmen profiled in the Dictionary of business biography. It shows that businessmen who owned land on a large scale in the late nineteenth century were a comparatively small... View Details
    Keywords: Ownership; Personal Finance; Property; Biography; History; Acquisition; Wealth; Power and Influence; Status and Position; Integration; Transformation; Market Transactions
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    • 30 Jan 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    Vanguard, Trian And The Problem With 'Passive' Index Funds

    of individual investors are able to wield great influence on management teams of companies in their investment portfolios. By contrast, index funds almost run on autopilot—with no active investor analyzing companies, rewarding those that... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services
    • June 2009
    • Article

    Highbrow Films Gather Dust: Time-inconsistent Preferences and Online DVD Rentals

    By: Katherine L. Milkman, Todd Rogers and Max H. Bazerman
    We report on a field study demonstrating systematic differences between the preferences people anticipate they will have over a series of options in the future and their subsequent revealed preferences over those options. Using a novel panel data set, we analyze the... View Details
    Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Forecasting and Prediction; Film Entertainment; Demand and Consumers; Renting or Rental; Power and Influence; Prejudice and Bias; Online Technology; Motion Pictures and Video Industry
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    • 1988
    • Book

    In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power

    By: S. Zuboff
    Keywords: Power and Influence; Information Technology
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    • 10 Mar 2021
    • News

    New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts

    giving—whether your attention or your money. Once ready to nudge yourself toward better, the book trains your eye on how to extend what you’ve learned and positively influence others. Melding philosophy... View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • Article

    Reflections on the 2013 Decade Award: 'Exploitation, Exploration, and Process Management: The Productivity Dilemma Revisited' Ten Years Later

    By: Mary Benner and Michael Tushman
    This paper reflects on Benner and Tushman (2003): "Exploitation, Exploration, and Process Management: The Productivity Dilemma Revisited." Our paper received the Academy of Management Review's best paper award in 2003 and the decade award in 2013. We consider the... View Details
    Keywords: Organizations; Innovation and Invention; Performance Productivity; Innovation and Management
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    • 01 Dec 1997
    • News

    Growing Together

    facing both nonprofits and other social-purpose enterprises. Another concerns the ways in which businesses can influence a community's health and create meaningful partnerships... View Details
    Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Nancy O. Perry
    • 01 Feb 1997
    • News

    Leading the Way In Negotiation and Decision Making

    numbers of stakeholders potentially influencing decisions, with teams and flatter organizations, and with command, control, hierarchy, and... View Details
    Keywords: Judith A. Ross
    • 24 Mar 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    The Surprising Link Between Language and Corporate Responsibility

    countries or even held foreign assets, they found that the more globalized a firm is, the less the type of language influenced its CSR scores. "The idea is the more exposed you are internationally, the more you encounter different... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • 19 Aug 2021
    • News

    A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

    my life had to be dedicated to emulating those people and giving back. I mentioned to you that my daughter Akilah, she attended Harvard Business School and my youngest daughter, Ariel, who also attended... View Details
    • 01 Feb 1997
    • News

    Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management

    confluence. "For managers, working in the social sector can be more exciting than managing a business - your influence as a force for entrepreneurial change can make an impact beyond your organization," notes Associate Professor J.... View Details