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  • 04 Jun 2017
  • News

Business Education Loses Influential Scholar David Garvin

  • 24 Oct 2008
  • Working Paper Summaries

Signaling Firm Performance Through Financial Statement Presentation: An Analysis Using Special Items

Keywords: by Edward J. Riedl & Suraj Srinivasan
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Interpretability and Explainability in Machine Learning

By: Himabindu Lakkaraju

As machine learning models are increasingly being employed to aid decision makers in high-stakes settings such as healthcare and criminal justice, it is important to ensure that the decision makers correctly understand and consequent trust the functionality of these... View Details

  • 2010
  • Working Paper

Employee Selection as a Control System

By: Dennis Campbell
Theories from the economics, management control, and organizational behavior literatures predict that when it is difficult to align incentives by contracting on output, aligning preferences via employee selection may provide a useful alternative. This study... View Details
Keywords: Accounting; Decision Making; Governance Controls; Employees; Selection and Staffing; Management Systems; Financial Services Industry
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Campbell, Dennis. "Employee Selection as a Control System." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 11-021, August 2010. (Revised September 2010, April 2012.)
  • 14 Dec 2010
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First Look: Dec. 14

social comparison, overconfidence, and loss aversion reduce the viability of individual performance-based compensation systems and provides a framework that integrates insights from psychology and decision research into the traditional... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 25 Mar 2009
  • Working Paper Summaries

Demographics, Career Concerns or Social Comparison: Who Games SSRN Download Counts?

Keywords: by Benjamin G. Edelman & Ian I. Larkin; Education
  • 27 Jun 2013
  • Working Paper Summaries

Social Norms Versus Social Responsibility: Punishing Transgressions Under Conflicting Obligations

Keywords: by Francesca Gino, Celia Moore & Lamar Pierce

    The Art of Giving and Receiving Advice

    Seeking and giving advice are central to effective leadership and decision making, and they require emotional intelligence, self-awareness, restraint, diplomacy, and patience on both sides. But managers tend to view these competencies as “gifts” that one either has... View Details

    • 01 Dec 2011
    • What Do You Think?

    Thinking Slow: An Argument for Bureaucracy?

    Kahneman's diagnosis, but not his remedy Whether the decision is to be made by an individual, a team, or 'the bureaucracy', I would say that all would be well served by the discipline imposed by adherence to a rational process (which)... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 15 Oct 2013
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    First Look: October 15

    century through 2012. Focuses on the decisions made by New York City officials, past and present, highlighting the challenges of economic development at the city level. Enables deep examination of the interdependence and interrelation of... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 28 Apr 2015
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    First Look: April 28

      Publications April 2015 HarperBusiness Strategy Rules: Five Timeless Lessons from Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs By: Yoffie, David B., and Michael A. Cusumano Abstract—The authors of the bestselling Competing on Internet Time (a... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 2011
    • Case

    How Fast and Flexible Do You Want Your Information, Really?

    By: Thomas H. Davenport and Jim Snabe
    Almost all executives want more and faster information, and almost all companies are racing to provide it. What many of them are overlooking is that the real aim should not be faster information but faster decision making, and those aren't the same things. Executives... View Details
    Keywords: Management Teams; Information; Service Delivery; Decision Making; Crisis Management
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    Davenport, Thomas H., and Jim Snabe. "How Fast and Flexible Do You Want Your Information, Really?" 2011.
    • 20 Mar 2012
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    First Look: March 20

    economic actors. Capitalist competition takes place in markets that exist in legal and regulatory frameworks and are governed by a political authority with the power and legitimacy to empower as well as regulate behavior and punish... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 06 May 2022
    • News

    ‘Unlocking Hidden Value’: Why Purpose Should Be More Central to Business

    • 2009
    • Case

    What People Want (and How to Predict It)

    By: Thomas H. Davenport and Jeanne G. Harris
    Historically, neither the creators nor the distributors of cultural products such as books or movies have used analytics -- data, statistics, predictive modeling -- to determine the likely success of their offerings. Instead, companies relied on the brilliance of... View Details
    Keywords: Product Development; Creativity; Customer Satisfaction; Forecasting and Prediction; Markets; Business Model; Publishing Industry; Motion Pictures and Video Industry
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    Davenport, Thomas H., and Jeanne G. Harris. "What People Want (and How to Predict It)." 2009.
    • 27 Jan 2015
    • Working Paper Summaries

    College Admissions as Non-Price Competition: The Case of South Korea

    Keywords: by Christopher Avery, Alvin E. Roth & Soohyung Lee; Education
    • April 2013
    • Article

    Rx: Human Nature: How Behavioral Economics Is Promoting Better Health Around the World

    By: Nava Ashraf
    Why doesn't a woman who continues to have unwanted pregnancies avail herself of the free contraception at a nearby clinic? What keeps people from using free chlorine tablets to purify their drinking water? Behavioral economics has shown us that we don't always act in... View Details
    Keywords: Behavior; Economics; Motivation and Incentives; Zambia
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    Ashraf, Nava. "Rx: Human Nature: How Behavioral Economics Is Promoting Better Health Around the World." Harvard Business Review 91, no. 4 (April 2013): 119–125.

      How Finance Works: The HBR Guide to Thinking Smart About the Numbers

      If you're not a numbers person, then balance sheets and financial jargon can be intimidating and easy to ignore. But if you want to advance in your career, it's crucial that you are able to make smart financial decisions and develop the confidence to... View Details
      • 14 Oct 2019
      • News

      A Guide to the Big Ideas and Debates in Corporate Governance

        Teresa M. Amabile

        Teresa Amabile is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor, Emerita, at Harvard Business School. Originally educated and employed as a chemist, Teresa received her Ph.D. in psychology from Stanford University. Her current research investigates how people approach and... View Details

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