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Faculty & Researchers - Managing the Future of Work
related to the workforce, including the skills gap, degree inflation, care economics, the role of artificial intelligence in employment outcomes, the effectiveness of social entrepreneurs in improving... View Details
- 28 Aug 2012
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First Look: August 28
ability to benefit from private information. Consistent with these expectations, we find that abnormal returns to insider purchases-used to proxy for private information-are... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 06 Nov 2012
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First Look: November 6
poorest agents, and non-financial rewards are more effective when the peer group is larger. Overall, the findings demonstrate the power of non-financial rewards to motivate agents in settings where there are... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 09 Jan 2006
- Research & Ideas
When Benchmarks Don’t Work
benchmarking companies can identify best practices within those processes to learn how to become more efficient and effective in them. Benchmarking can be beneficial, but it... View Details
- 15 Jan 2019
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New Research and Ideas, January 15, 2019
their advice because such dismissal threatens advisors’ sense of self-worth, leading them to judge seekers more harshly. Moreover, these effects are compounded by advisor expertise: expert advisors are more... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
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Geography of Care - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
performed every procedure in an aim to provide a full set of services in every location. While that strategy was effective when hospitals had little to offer, the ever... View Details
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Online Management Course | HBS Online
organizational behavior. Alex Glavkov Technical Program Manager at Amazon Robotics Start preparing for a future managerial role through access to best-in-class tools and frameworks. Meet Raymond, a Management Essentials participant who... View Details
- 13 May 2019
- Blog Post
The Many Facets of Becoming a Mother at HBS
at many firms is still a major risk). HBS did pose its own unique challenges. Pumping was the worst One of the biggest adjustments in coming to HBS was the rigidity of the schedule (don’t even think about being late View Details
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Research - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
Toomas Laarits & Jeffrey Wurgler MAR 2022 What is the role of fiscal stimulus in the stock market? The authors study the stock market effects of the arrival of the three rounds of “stimulus checks” to U.S.... View Details
- 17 Jan 2012
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First Look: January 17
and limited to a short window of time. Consistent with theories of status, however, the effect of the prize is significantly larger when there is uncertainty about scientist... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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Stata Temporary Files and Stata Tmp - Research Computing Services
Project , Command , Esub Tue Dec 31 16:56:14: Submitted from host , to Queue , CWD , Output File , Error File , Notify when job begins/ends, 8 Task(s), Requested Resources , memory/swap limit enforced... View Details
- 04 Dec 2018
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New Research and Ideas, December 4, 2018
negative productivity effects of WFA, due to a lack of learning from co-located peers and increased coordination costs. We study the effects of WFA on productivity at the... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
- 13 Mar 2012
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First Look: March 13
PublicationsRegulation and UK Retailing Productivity: Evidence from Microdata Authors:Jonathan Haskel and Raffaella Sadun Publication:Economica (September 2011) Abstract We explore the effects of planning regulation on the UK retail... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 18 Jul 2022
- Research & Ideas
After the 'Crypto Crash,' What's Next for Digital Currencies?
requirement that’s expected to go into effect next year. How is this wave of regulation going to affect the market? Kominers: Some regulation is probably good for the industry... View Details
- 01 Oct 2014
- What Do You Think?
Is Too Much Focus a Problem?
available (searching for the lost key at night under the street light where the light is better), limiting options to what's placed in front of us, biases regarding information or its sources, undue trust in... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- December 2019
- Case
Steemit: A New Social Media?
By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, Alexander White and Karen Elterman
This case discusses the alternative social media site Steemit, including the principles it was founded on in 2016 and the challenges it faced in 2019. Steemit was a blockchain-based platform that aimed to differentiate itself from other social media companies by... View Details
Keywords: Decision Making; Decisions; Voting; Economic Systems; Money; Fairness; Values and Beliefs; Goals and Objectives; Digital Platforms; Product Design; Design; Problems and Challenges; Network Effects; Motivation and Incentives; Social and Collaborative Networks; Reputation; Business Strategy; Competition; Internet and the Web; Social Media; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; United States; Virginia; New York (city, NY)
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon, Alexander White, and Karen Elterman. "Steemit: A New Social Media?" Harvard Business School Case 720-428, December 2019.
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Global Opportunity Fellowship GO: AFRICA - Alumni
alumni who are making a difference working in Africa. The GO: AFRICA Fellowship is awarded to a limited number of graduating students and recent alumni who live and work full-time in Africa, either as a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2023
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Venturing Forth
plummeted. “Meta lost two-thirds of its valuation, Amazon lost half of its value, and Alphabet lost just over one-third of its value,” Tango writes. Those companies were forced to lay off staffers, he says. Now the ripple View Details
- 15 Dec 2003
- Research & Ideas
The New Global Business Manager
constraining, it can move to another one. So while there are few effective transnational governmental bodies, there are very effective transnational corporations. With that... View Details
Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
- 14 Feb 2017
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First Look at New Research: February 14
a period of two and a half years, we examine the conditions under which discretion is exercised to deviate from the assigned First-In-First-Out scheduling policy, and the performance effects of those... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne