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March 1987
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August 1995
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Can Computer Personalities Be Human Personalities?

By: C. I. Nass, Y. Moon, B. J. Fogg, B. Reeves and D. C. Dryer

Keywords: Information Technology; Personal Characteristics

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August 1985 (Revised May 1987)
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John Sculley at Apple Computer (A)

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Live Demos - Research Computing Services

Workshops & Technical Talks Workshops & Technical Talks Live Demos 4ms Periodically, RCS presents a live demo followed by office hours. Drop in to watch an RCS staff member demonstrate a technique, share a tip, or work through a problem, and then stay to ask any and... View Details

2012
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A Study of Economic Impact of Cloud Computing

By: Marco Iansiti and Gregory L. Richards

In this paper we find that advances in cloud computing likely will extend the IT induced economic growth in developed economies and foster growth in economies where IT penetration is not yet fully mature. We conclude that governments should work together to take... View Details

Keywords: Globalized Economies and Regions; Internet and the Web; Information Technology; Economic Growth; Cooperation; Government and Politics; Innovation and Invention; Information Technology Industry; Public Administration Industry

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RCS Cheat Sheet - Research Computing Services

Help RCS Cheat Sheet 47ms Check out the links below to quickly get started with our statistical/data services, high-throughput compute cluster, research software, and self-paced training. For additional assistance, please see our help... View Details

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Data Storage - Research Computing Services

Compute Cluster and Data Storage Data Storage 19ms There are three different sets of storage locations that are available for research work, depending on the particular usage patterns, size consideration, and number of people involved in... View Details

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The new property: computational property, intellectual property, and cyberspace

The objective of this project is to design ownership regimes for property located in cyberspace, such as websites, links for e-travel, applets that run on distant processors, and other related computational species. The driving assumption of the project is that the... View Details

November–December 1973
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How to Control the Computer Resource

By: J. Dearden and R. L. Nolan

Keywords: Technology

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Cloud Computing is No Pipe Dream

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport

Keywords: Technology; Digital; Services; Strategy; Internet and the Web; Marketing

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September 2007 (Revised November 2007)
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Leasing Computers at Persistent Learning (CW)

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June 1985
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Computing and Analyzing Earnings per Share

By: David F. Hawkins

Keywords: Profit

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April 1981 (Revised November 1984)
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Computer Devices, Inc.: Selling Intelligent Terminals

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Statistical Resources - Research Computing Services

About Us Statistical Resources 19ms Technical Papers Our statisticians have compiled a few useful technical notes on various topics. In addition, the following document organizes many of these notes by topic and provides further details: RCS Econometrics Guide How to... View Details

April 1985 (Revised October 1988)
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Everest Computer (A): The Development of the SuperMOS Process

By: Kim B. Clark

The research and development lab at the semiconductor development and manufacturing facility of a computer systems manufacturer has embarked on a radically improved semiconductor manufacturing process for application in a new computer system. The case offers a detailed... View Details

Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Governance Controls; Production; Research and Development; Hardware; Semiconductor Industry

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January 2014 (Revised May 2014)
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Tech Mahindra and the Acquisition of Satyam Computers (A)

By: Srikant M. Datar, Anjali Raina and Namrata Arora

Set in 2008, the case details Tech Mahindra, an information technology (IT) company within the Mahindra Group, an Indian multi-industry company with a diverse stable of businesses including automotives, farm equipment, and financial services, and its decision to... View Details

Keywords: Acquisition; Corporate Governance; Computer Industry; India

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RCS Policies - Research Computing Services

Usage and Policies RCS Policies 29ms All Resources Access is intended only for legitimate purposes which benefit the research at Harvard University. Access must be authorized by the faculty or management of HBS and our partners, and by the staff of Research View Details

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Git and GitHub - Research Computing Services

Software Tools Git & Github 24ms What version control systems are available to you? There are many different version control systems available, but one of the most widely used is Git , which is the program that will track changes of your scripts (source code) over... View Details