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  • 02 Mar 2007
  • What Do You Think?

What Is the Government’s Role in US Health Care?

consumers (Hakan Hillerstrom). In addition to these issues, Elizabeth Benbrooks reminds us that (healthcare) "comes freighted with a host of fundamental moral, ethical, and emotional issues that simply don't exist for other industries."... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett; Health

    James Mwangi

    Keywords: Financial Services
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    The Economic Consequences of Hospital Admissions

    By: Carlos Dobkin, Amy Finkelstein, Raymond Kluender and Matthew Notowidigdo
    We use an event study approach to examine the economic consequences of hospital admissions for adults in two datasets: survey data from the Health and Retirement Study, and hospitalization data linked to credit reports. For non-elderly adults with health insurance,... View Details
    Keywords: Personal Finance; Borrowing and Debt; Insurance; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Health Care and Treatment
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    Dobkin, Carlos, Amy Finkelstein, Raymond Kluender, and Matthew Notowidigdo. "The Economic Consequences of Hospital Admissions." American Economic Review 108, no. 2 (February 2018): 308–352.

      Strategies for Two-Sided Markets

      Many blockbuster products and services that have redefined the global business landscape are built around platforms that tie together two distinct groups of users in a network. Examples include credit cards that link consumers and merchants; operating systems that... View Details

      • July 2005 (Revised February 2011)
      • Case

      Tanpin Kanri: Retail Practice at Seven-Eleven Japan

      By: Rajiv Lal and Arar Han
      Toshifumi Suzuki, chairman and CEO of Seven and I Holding Co., was widely credited as the mastermind behind Seven-Eleven Japan's spectacular rise. Although Seven-Eleven Japan began as a small licensee of U.S. convenience store chain 7-Eleven, Inc. (then Southland... View Details
      Keywords: Framework; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Practices and Processes; Demand and Consumers; Distribution; Logistics; Technology; Retail Industry; Japan
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      Lal, Rajiv, and Arar Han. "Tanpin Kanri: Retail Practice at Seven-Eleven Japan." Harvard Business School Case 506-002, July 2005. (Revised February 2011.)
      • June 2023 (Revised October 2024)
      • Teaching Note

      Clash of Two Giants Simulation Exercise Teaching Note

      By: Feng Zhu
      Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 623-092. Many markets are organized around platforms that connect consumers with complimentary applications and services. These platforms are two-sided because both sides—consumers and those providing applications or services—need access... View Details
      Keywords: Platform Strategy; Customer Acquisition; Technology Platform; Competitive Strategy; Network Effects; Digital Platforms; Management Skills
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      Zhu, Feng. "Clash of Two Giants Simulation Exercise Teaching Note." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 623-093, June 2023. (Revised October 2024.)
      • July 23, 2019
      • Article

      Is the U.S. on Its Way to Becoming a Cashless Society?

      By: Shelle Santana
      The rise of digital payments, including credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments systems, have contributed to the steady shift in payment practices among consumers. According to the FDIC, cash represented just 30% of all payments in 2017, and the percentage of... View Details
      Keywords: Payment Methods; Cash; Credit Cards; Consumer Behavior; Change; United States
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      Santana, Shelle. "Is the U.S. on Its Way to Becoming a Cashless Society?" Harvard Business Review (website) (July 23, 2019).
      • 15 Oct 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Apple Pay’s Technology Adoption Problem

      "Why would a consumer want to make a $100 purchase with Bitcoin when the consumer can pay with a credit card and get 2 percent cash back?" In addition to the limited... View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Technology; Retail
      • July 2021
      • Article

      Medical Debt in the U.S., 2009–2020

      By: Raymond Kluender, Neale Mahoney, Francis Wong and Wesley Yin
      Importance: Medical debt is an increasing concern in the US, yet there is limited understanding of the amount and distribution of medical debt, and its association with health care policies.

      Objective: To measure the amount of medical debt nationally and by... View Details
      Keywords: Debt; Borrowing and Debt; Health Care and Treatment; United States
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      Kluender, Raymond, Neale Mahoney, Francis Wong, and Wesley Yin. "Medical Debt in the U.S., 2009–2020." JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association 326, no. 3 (July 2021): 250–256.
      • 28 Feb 2013
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Do Display Ads Influence Search? Attribution and Dynamics in Online Advertising

      Keywords: by Pavel Kireyev, Koen Pauwels & Sunil Gupta; Advertising
      • September 2003 (Revised June 2007)
      • Case

      Virgin Mobile USA: Pricing for the Very First Time

      Dan Schulman, the CEO of Virgin Mobile USA, must develop a pricing strategy for a new wireless phone service targeted toward consumers in their teens and twenties, many of whom are believed to have poor credit quality and uneven usage patterns. Contrary to conventional... View Details
      Keywords: Price; Market Entry and Exit; Wireless Technology; Telecommunications Industry; United States
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      McGovern, Gail J. "Virgin Mobile USA: Pricing for the Very First Time." Harvard Business School Case 504-028, September 2003. (Revised June 2007.)
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      Grant uses a combination of laboratory and field experiments to harness consumers' cognitive and affective resources to increase their well-being. Consumers make countless daily decisions in the pursuit of happiness -- whether and how to spend or save their money, what... View Details
      Keywords: Well-being; Judgment And Decision Making; Health; Prosocial Behavior
      • 21 Oct 2014
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      First Look: October 21

      & Course Materials Harvard Business School Case 915-001 Pivots and Incentives at LevelUp LevelUp's mobile payments service lets users scan a smartphone barcode rather than swipe a credit card. Will View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 01 Dec 2015
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      December 1, 2015

      Statistics Survive Another Day: Using Changes in the Composition of Investments to Measure the Cost of Credit Constraints By: Garicano, Luis, and Claudia Steinwender Abstract—We introduce a novel empirical strategy to measure the size of... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 25 Oct 2010
      • HBS Case

      Tesco’s Stumble into the US Market

      operandi has been to joint venture with a local retailer, acquiring good store locations and local management talent in the process. Tesco deserves credit for not taking a "me-too" approach in its US strategy. Tesco entered the... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Retail
      • 31 Aug 2020
      • Blog Post

      Five Important Steps before Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap

      Nina Mullen and Hilary Quartner are both from the HBS MBA Class of 2017. Nina has deep strategy and consumer products experience, notably at Bain & Company and Harry’s (where she focused on launching Harry’s at Target). Most recently,... View Details
      • 21 Jul 2010
      • Research & Ideas

      HBS Faculty Debate Financial Reform Legislation

      The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act slated to be signed this week by U.S. President Barack Obama has been called the most sweeping set of rules for banks and Wall Street since the Great Depression. But what do... View Details
      Keywords: by Staff
      • 03 Mar 2008
      • Research & Ideas

      Marketing Your Way Through a Recession

      thresholds for quantity discounts, extend credit to long-standing customers, and price smaller pack sizes more aggressively. In tough times, price cuts attract more consumer support than promotions such as... View Details
      Keywords: by John Quelch

        Benjamin C. Esty

        Benjamin Esty is the Roy and Elizabeth Simmons Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Over the years, he has taught a variety of courses ranging from advanced corporate finance and project finance to competitive strategy and leadership. He... View Details

        Keywords: consumer products; consumer products; consumer products; consumer products; consumer products; consumer products; consumer products
        • 07 Dec 2010
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        First Look: Dec. 7

        unavailable at this time. Read the paper: http://www.slideshare.net/Energy909/the-landscape-of-integrated-reporting Productivity Orientation and the Consumption of Collectable Experiences Authors:Anat Keinan and Ran Kivetz Publication:Journal of View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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