Data Science And Analytics Management - Publications - Faculty & Research

06 Oct 2011
What Do You Think?

How Will the ‘Moneyball Generation’ Influence Management?

profile for analytics in management ranks? How, if at all, will a Moneyball Generation influence management? What do you think? References: Michael Lewis, Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (New... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

12 Jan 2016
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January 12, 2016

terms of art. Other labels, such as "creating" and "claiming" value, are more analytically precise while directly communicating to a non-specialist audience. Publisher's link:... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

11 Jul 2013
News

Making Lives Better

Autism Science Foundation, which she founded in 2009, was a result of Tepper Singer's passion to fuel scientific research. To that end, ASF, which is based in New York City, funds pre- and post-doctorate... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; autism; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

08 Oct 2014
Research & Ideas

Who Is the Chief Sustainability Officer?

that if you do things strategically, you can create significant value for the firm. The CSO is in the best position to change this perception, but he needs to have the data and the tight business case to... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Manufacturing

April 2011 (Revised June 2011)
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Internet Securities, Inc.: Path to Sustainability

By: Lynda M. Applegate, William R. Kerr and Ryan Johnson

Founded in 1994 when the Internet was still a "toy for techies," the case is set in 1998 when Internet IPOs were red-hot. Internet Securities provides hard-to-find financial, business, economic, and political information on emerging markets. Information from over 600... View Details

Keywords: Acquisition; Business Model; Business Startups; Decision Choices and Conditions; Venture Capital; Cash Flow; Initial Public Offering; Analytics and Data Science; Growth and Development Strategy; Valuation

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Mohammed Guerrab | MBA

interest: Cloud, AI and ML, Digital health, Data science Formative experience at the intersection of technology and business: This past academic... View Details

14 Apr 2003
Research & Ideas

Andy Grove on the Confident Leader

isn't grounded in the data in the case, the instructor is trained to crucify her right on the spot. And so we exalt the virtues of data-driven decision making. And then many of... View Details

Keywords: by Walter Kiechel; Technology

25 Feb 2020
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How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Business

Fellow at HBS who founded the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard, where he and Iansiti are codirectors. “With the spread of digital technology, the economy has become much more connected in a... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

09 Mar 2010
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different ownership structure and managers with different risk aversion and talent match endogenously through incentive contracts. The model predicts View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

25 Aug 2022
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Harnessing the Tools of the Digital Age

digitalization and data science and artificial intelligence are deployed as management View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Sep 2017
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Futures Made Bright Through Opportunity

Kyarisiima’s analytical skills and gave her the interpersonal connections she valued. After graduating in 2011, she worked at Goldman as an analyst for just over a year, and... View Details

Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises

23 Nov 1999
Research & Ideas

Bringing the Environment Down to Earth

well as better bottom-line results. Environmental questions are cause for pessimism. In most arenas, successful managers search for opportunity in adversity and find in complex problems a chance to separate... View Details

Keywords: by Forest Reinhardt

08 Jul 2008
First Look

First Look: July 8, 2008

tail in action-reviewing sales data from Nielsen SoundScan, Nielsen VideoScan, the online music service Rhapsody, and the Australian DVD-by-mail service Quickflix. What she found may surprise you:... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

09 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Addressing Inequities in Education: Social Enterprise Summer Fellow Amal Tariq (MBA 2025)

addition, City Fund is extremely data-driven in how they measure and validate the impact they have on the communities they serve, so the first-year course Data Science for... View Details

16 Jul 2024
Research & Ideas

Weighing Digital Tradeoffs in Private Equity

intelligence (AI) and data analytics into an organization’s day-to-day operations to streamline workflows and gain data-driven insights to... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services

November 2001 (Revised August 2005)
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BigEast Bank (A): Credit Card Approval

By: Frances X. Frei and Dennis Campbell

BigEast is considering adopting a relationship-centric view in its credit card approval process. This would shift the bank's current practice of analyzing applications based on the merits of a single product to one where the customer's existing relationship is... View Details

Keywords: Customers; Forecasting and Prediction; Banks and Banking; Analytics and Data Science; Managerial Roles; Relationships; Adoption; Banking Industry

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07 Jul 2022
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Pathlight: Reimagining the Developer Onboarding Experience

information on how to prioritize, is limited in its human support, and makes them feel overwhelmed. Engineering managers shared that they lack the blueprint for successful onboarding, feel nervous to slow... View Details

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Staff Directory | Baker Library

Senior HBS Archivist Special Collections & Archives Erin Wise Associate Director, Information Management Metadata & Knowledge Systems Jeremy Zimmett User Needs and Assessment Librarian Curriculum & Learning... View Details

25 Apr 2012
What Do You Think?

How Will the “Age of Big Data” Affect Management?

data?'" That's Paul Nicholas' reaction after reading most of the responses to this month's column. It's not a bad "sense of the meeting," in which many contributors offered suggestions to managers wishing to get the most out of so-called... View Details

Keywords: Re: James L. Heskett

01 Mar 2015
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Providing an Environment for Ideas to Grow

2014 Management Science article, he examined the effect of a corporate culture of sustainability on corporate behavior and performance outcomes. Serafeim, a member of the... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training

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