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    Alberto F. Cavallo

    Alberto Cavallo is the Thomas S. Murphy Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he teaches in the Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) unit, a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, a... View Details

    • 14 Feb 2013
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Fostering Translational Research: Using Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Firm Survival, Employment Growth, and Innovative Performance

    Keywords: by Sen Chai & Willy C. Shih; Education

      Malcolm P. Baker

      Malcolm Baker is the Robert G. Kirby Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, where he teaches the required course in finance and a short immersive program on investing in life sciences.

      His research is in the... View Details

      Keywords: asset management; biotechnology; financial services; high technology; investment banking industry; pharmaceuticals; private equity (LBO funds); shipping; transportation
      • Research Summary

      Consumer Habituation

      This paper examines how consumers willingness to pay for goods is determined by past patterns of consumption. The central result is a theorem of interior maximum, which states that willingness to pay for a good is maximized at a moderate level of habitual... View Details

        Emily Truelove

        Emily Truelove is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. She teaches LEAD in the MBA program. She also teaches in executive education programs, including Leadership for Senior Executives,... View Details

          John A. Deighton

          John Deighton is The Harold M. Brierley Professor of Business Administration Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is an authority on consumer behavior and marketing, with a focus on digital and direct marketing. He teaches in the area of Big Data in Marketing,... View Details

          Keywords: advertising; banking; beverage; communications; computer; consumer products; credit card; e-commerce industry; financial services; grocery; hotels ＆ motels; information technology industry; marketing industry; music; pharmaceuticals; professional services
          • August 26, 2014
          • Comment

          Female Hurricanes Are Not Deadlier than Male Hurricanes

          By: Daniel Malter
          In a highly contentious study, Jung, Shavitt, Viswanathan and Hilbe (2014) claimed that hurricanes had higher death tolls when they had female rather than male names due to implicit gender bias. Their article includes a study of the death toll of hurricanes that made... View Details
          Keywords: United States
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          • 12 Feb 2020
          • News

          Michael Norton Explains 'Boaty McBoatface,’ And The Risks Of Consumer Voting

          • September 2010 (Revised January 2012)
          • Case

          OPOWER: Increasing Energy Efficiency through Normative Influence (A)

          By: Amy J.C. Cuddy, Kyle Todd Doherty and Maarten W. Bos
          The case profiles OPOWER, an energy efficiency software company that applies Cialdini's principles of social influence to successfully encourage consumers to reduce their energy usage. OPOWER was co-founded in 2008 by two young Harvard graduates, Dan Yates and Alex... View Details
          Keywords: Mathematical Methods; Applications and Software; Attitudes; Entrepreneurship; Energy Conservation; Power and Influence; Growth and Development Strategy; Energy Industry; United States
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            Decision Leadership

            DECISION LEADERSHIP is a passionate argument that leaders are, above all, decision architects. They pursue truth over power. When they do, their decisions are more ethical, accounting for broad constituencies and diverse perspectives. Their approach to any task is... View Details

              Silvan Baier

              Silvan Baier is a doctoral student in Organizational Behavior at HBS and the Department of Sociology at Harvard University. He studies how social structures shape and are shaped by the organization, spread, and evaluation of ideas and people. In his research, he... View Details

              • 14 Jul 2023
              • Blog Post

              Harvard Business School Announces Its 2023-2024 Blavatnik Fellows

              Harvard Business School (HBS) has announced the 2023-2024 cohort of Blavatnik Fellows. Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship was launched in 2013 as part of a gift to Harvard... View Details
              • 2018
              • Book

              High-Skilled Migration to the United States and Its Economic Consequences

              By: Gordon H. Hanson, William R. Kerr and Sarah Turner
              Immigration policy is one of the most contentious public policy issues in the United States today. High-skilled immigrants represent an increasing share of the U.S. workforce, particularly in science and engineering fields. These immigrants affect economic growth,... View Details
              Keywords: Immigration; Policy; Economics; Outcome or Result; United States
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              • 07 Mar 2019
              • HBS Seminar

              Petra Moser, NYU Stern School of Business

              • 29 Nov 2013
              • News

              Money advice: Don't spend less, spend smarter

                New Perspectives on Regulation

                New regulation shouldn't rely on old ideas. Since the 1960s, influential research on government failure helped to drive the movement for deregulation and privatization. Yet even as this branch of research was flourishing, very different ideas were sprouting in the... View Details

                  Amy C. Edmondson

                  Amy C. Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School, a chair established to support the study of human interactions that lead to the creation of successful enterprises that contribute to the betterment of... View Details

                  Keywords: health care; nonprofit industry; professional services; consulting
                  • 2001
                  • Working Paper

                  The Malleability of Environmentalism

                  By: Kimberly A. Wade-Benzoni, Min Li, Leigh L. Thompson and M. Bazerman
                  In this paper, we predict and find that self-perceptions of environmentalism are changed by subtle manipulations of context and, in turn, affect environmental behavior. In Study 1, we found that people exhibit greater positive assessments of their environmental... View Details
                  Keywords: Perspective; Behavior; Identity; Environmental Sustainability
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                    Ranjay Gulati

                    Ranjay Gulati is the Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration and the former Unit Head of the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. His pathbreaking research, which focuses on unlocking organizational and unleashing... View Details

                    Keywords: biotechnology; computer; financial services; industrial goods; information technology industry; pharmaceuticals; professional services; retailing

                      Jerry R. Green

                      Jerry R. Green

                      David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy

                      John Leverett Professor in the University

                      Harvard University

                       

                      Jerry Green is the John Leverett Professor in the University and the David A. Wells... View Details

                      Keywords: aerospace; education industry; insurance industry; professional services