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16 Feb 2023
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A Higher Degree of Responsibility

February 1992 (Revised May 1993)
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Exercises on ""What is Fair?""

By: Paul A. Vatter

Keywords: Fairness

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Clara Nevins | MBA

business. Tech areas of interest: Interaction design, ethical technology, smart cities, social networks Formative experience at the intersection of technology and business: During my gap year I worked at the social app, Bumble. It was... View Details

30 Aug 2018
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“No Interest in Being the Only”

Raised in Los Angeles, Leslie Hale (MBA 2001) grew up cleaning her parents’ day-care centers. The granddaughter of a Tennessee sharecropper, Hale cites extended family support and a well-developed work ethic as contributing factors to her... View Details

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Managing Customers for Growth - Course Catalog

customer lifetime value (LTV), customer-base analysis, and cohort dynamics to inform strategic decision-making. 2. Leveraging Data for Customer Growth: The course explores how firms use data-driven insights for segmentation, personalization, and targeted interventions,... View Details

02 Aug 2004
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Health Care Research and Prospects

come as a surprise to a lot of companies who are spending a lot of money and not getting a payoff for it. Q: There's been a lot of controversy around the ethics of stem cell research and cloning. Have you been keeping an eye on that? A:... View Details

Keywords: by Wendy Guild Swearingen; Health

October 1981 (Revised April 1984)
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H.J. Heinz Co.: The Administration of Policy (B)

Summarizes the investigation conducted by outside legal and accounting firms under the Heinz audit committee. Improper practices were found at three of the five Heinz domestic divisions and at a number of foreign operations. Presents restated financial data for the... View Details

Keywords: Ethics; Accounting Audits; Manufacturing Industry; Consumer Products Industry

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How Beliefs about Self-creation Inflate Value in the Human Brain

By: Raphael Koster, Tali Sharot, Rachel Yuan, Benedetto De Martino, Michael I. Norton and Raymond J. Dolan

Humans have a tendency to overvalue their own ideas and creations. Understanding how these errors in judgement emerge is important for explaining suboptimal decisions, as when individuals and groups choose self-created alternatives over superior or equal ones. We show... View Details

Keywords: fMRI; Amygdala; Hippocampus; Medial Temporal Lobe; Caudate Nucleus; Values and Beliefs

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2008
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The Normative Study of Business Organizations: A Rawlsian Approach

By: Nien-he Hsieh

Keywords: Ethics; Business Ventures; Research

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November–December 1983
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Control with Fairness in Transfer Pricing

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.

Keywords: Fairness; Price

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2007
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Fair (and Not So Fair) Division

By: John W. Pratt

Drawbacks of existing procedures are illustrated and a method of efficient fair division is proposed that avoids them. Given additive participants' utilities, each item is priced at the geometric mean (or some other function) of its two highest valuations. The... View Details

Keywords: Fairness; Price

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