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  • 26 Jan 2011
  • Working Paper Summaries

Conveniently Upset: Avoiding Altruism by Distorting Beliefs about Others

Keywords: by Rafael Di Tella & Ricardo Pérez-Truglia

    Peter Tufano

    Peter Tufano is a Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School and Senior Advisor to the Harvard Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability. From 2011 to 2021, he served as the Peter Moores Dean at View Details

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    • 31 Jan 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: Jan. 31

    http://www.hbs.edu/research/facpubs/workingpapers/papers0910.html#wp10-070 When the Name Is the Game Authors:Marco Bertini, John Gourville, and Elie Ofek Publication:Business Strategy Review 22, no. 3 (2011) Abstract In Romeo and Juliet,... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne & Carmen Nobel
    • 16 Dec 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: December 16, 2008

      Working PapersSilent Saboteurs: How Implicit Theories of Voice Inhibit the Upward Flow of Knowledge in Organizations Authors:James R. Detert and Amy C. Edmondson Abstract This article examines, in a series of three studies, how people... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 2011
    • Article

    A Choice Prediction Competition for Social Preferences in Simple Extensive Form Games: An Introduction

    By: Eyal Ert, Ido Erev and Alvin E. Roth
    Two independent, but related, choice prediction competitions are organized that focus on behavior in simple two-person extensive form games: one focuses on predicting the choices of the first mover and the other on predicting the choices of the second mover. The... View Details
    Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Behavior; Decision Choices and Conditions; Competition; Motivation and Incentives; Game Theory; Fairness
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    Class Profile - Doctoral

    Pricing Corporate Governance Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Diversity Emerging Markets Environment Ethics Experimental Economics Game Theory Health Care Incentives Innovation International Business... View Details
    • 04 Aug 2009
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    First Look: August 4

    http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-004.pdf What Should GAAP Look Like? A Survey and Economic Analysis (revised) Authors:S.P. Kothari, Karthik Ramanna, and Douglas J. Skinner Abstract Based on extant literature, we articulate a positive View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
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    Entrepreneurial Management - Faculty & Research

    residential real estate agency market present a puzzle for economic theory because brokerage is not a concentrated industry. We model brokered markets as a game in which agents post prices for customers and... View Details
    • 17 Dec 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    Teaming in the Twenty-First Century

    is the engine of organizational learning," says Edmondson. From Theory To Practice In the book, Edmondson makes the case for managers to shift from holding a static view of teamwork to this dynamic one. Real-world examples drawn from her... View Details
    Keywords: by Maggie Starvish
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    Technology & Operations Management - Faculty & Research

    attention from other social domains whose performance suffers. We test this theory by examining tradeoffs global supply chain factories make when responding to local worker activism, evidenced by varying compliance with multinational... View Details
    • 25 Aug 2015
    • First Look

    First Look Tuesday

    increase in revenue for established schools whereas invitations to prestigious postseason bowl games play a big part for less-established schools. Furthermore, we find that student population and education quality dissipate the effect of... View Details
    • 2016
    • Other Teaching and Training Material

    Organizational Behavior Reading: Decision Making

    By: Francesca Gino, Max Bazerman and Katherine Shonk
    This Reading argues that decision making is systematically flawed and introduces methods to improve decision-making effectiveness. The Essential Reading section covers the rational decision-making model and three important ideas that challenge it: Herbert Simon's... View Details
    Keywords: Game Theory; Decision Making
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    • 30 Sep 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: September 30

    that empirical research has used social enterprise largely as a context for theory development, rather than deductively testing, and thus building upon, existing theories. The latter pattern is due largely to the absence of two key... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 04 May 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Need to Solve a Problem? Take a Break From Collaborating

    Game Previous academic research generally has focused separately on two aspects of problem-solving—either gathering facts or figuring out solutions. And the findings often have contradicted each other. Collaboration may hinder... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Video Game; Video Game
    • January 2010
    • Article

    The Role of Experience in the Gambler's Fallacy

    By: Greg Barron and Stephen Leider
    Recent papers have demonstrated that the way people acquire information about a decision problem, by experience or by abstract description, can affect their behavior. We examined the role of experience over time in the emergence of the Gambler's Fallacy in binary... View Details
    Keywords: Experience and Expertise; Decision Making; Forecasting and Prediction; Knowledge Acquisition; Outcome or Result; Game Theory; Prejudice and Bias
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      Eric J. Van den Steen

      Eric Van den Steen is a Professor of Business Administration at HBS, where he teaches strategy. He holds the Roy Little chair, established in honor of the founder of Textron. 

      Professor Van den Steen's research studies the fundamentals of strategy and... View Details

      • 20 Apr 2015
      • Research & Ideas

      The 5 Strategy Rules of Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs

      homed in on five key strategies that any manager, entrepreneur, or CEO can learn. Each of the lessons reads like a paradox or Zen koan that takes intelligence and practice to unpack. "Look Forward, Reason Back," for example, takes its lead from View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Computer
      • 12 Oct 2021
      • Research & Ideas

      What Actually Draws Sports Fans to Games? It's Not Star Athletes.

      After COVID-19 shut down most professional sports leagues last year, fans have been eagerly returning to games and matches. But what will keep them coming back after the pandemic? Leagues might assume that their star athletes and... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Sports

        Rajiv Lal

        Rajiv Lal, is the Stanley Roth, Sr. Professor of Retailing at Harvard Business School. He is currently teaching an elective MBA course on the Business of Smart Connected Products/IOT. He has been responsible for the retailing curriculum and has served as the course... View Details

        • Web

        Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

        sentiment in the US stock market More Info Leverage and the Beta Anomaly By: Malcolm P. Baker & Jeffrey Wurgler AUG 2020 Baker, Hoeyer, and Wurgler propose a simple tradeoff theory to explain the well-known weak empirical relationship... View Details