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    Eva Ascarza

    Eva Ascarza is the Jakurski Family Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Marketing Unit.  She is the co-founder of the Customer Intelligence Lab at the D^3 institute at Harvard Business School. She teaches the Marketing core in the MBA required... View Details

    Keywords: telecommunications; e-commerce industry; entertainment; financial services; retailing
    • Article

    Achieving Value in Highly Complex Acute Care: Lessons from the Delivery of Extra Corporeal Life Support

    By: Michael Nurok, Jonathan Warsh, Erik Dong, Jeffrey Lopez, Mayumi Kharabi and Robert S. Kaplan
    We applied a value (outcomes and cost) analysis to extracorporeal life support (ECLS), a relatively rare but very expensive ICU therapy with highly variable outcomes. To address the outcome component of the value approach, we created guidelines for ECLS delivery; to... View Details
    Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Cost Management; Value; Analysis
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      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
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      Oracle Efficient Private Non-Convex Optimization

      By: Seth Neel, Aaron Leon Roth, Giuseppe Vietri and Zhiwei Steven Wu
      One of the most effective algorithms for differentially private learning and optimization is objective perturbation. This technique augments a given optimization problem (e.g. deriving from an ERM problem) with a random linear term, and then exactly solves it.... View Details
      Keywords: Machine Learning; Algorithms; Objective Perturbation; Mathematical Methods
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      • 2012
      • Working Paper

      The First Deal: The Division of Founder Equity in New Ventures

      By: Thomas F. Hellmann and Noam Wasserman
      This paper examines the division of founder shares in entrepreneurial ventures, focusing on the decision of whether or not to divide the shares equally among all founders. To motivate the empirical analysis we develop a simple theory of costly bargaining, where... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Equity
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      • 23 Jan 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      How to Keep Employees Productive: Support Caregivers

      proper return-on-investment analysis can it understand the extent of the caregiving challenges facing their workforce,” Fuller warns. How COVID-19 changed the caregiving landscape For years, caregiving wasn’t discussed on the job. Taking... View Details
      Keywords: by Kara Baskin

        Frances X. Frei

        Frances Frei is a Professor of Technology and Operations Management at Harvard Business School. Her research investigates how leaders accelerate performance and design for excellence in leadership, strategy, and operations. She regularly advises senior executives... View Details

        Keywords: airline; banking; fast food; financial services; health care; hotels ＆ motels; management consulting; media; nonprofit industry; professional services; retail financial services; service industry; sports; telecommunications; tourism; travel
        • 05 Jan 2017
        • Working Paper Summaries

        High-Skilled Migration and Agglomeration

        Keywords: by Sari Pekkala Kerr, William Kerr, Çağlar Özden, and Christopher Parsons
        • 18 Nov 2016
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Innovation Network

        Keywords: by Daron Acemoglu, Ufuk Akcigit, and William Kerr; Technology
        • 2023
        • Working Paper

        Labor Reactions to Credit Deterioration: Evidence from LinkedIn Activity

        We provide the first analysis of workers’ on-the-job networking activity following their firm’s credit deterioration. Using high-frequency networking on LinkedIn, we show that workers initiate more connections immediately following adverse credit shocks. We propose a... View Details
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        • July 1997
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        The Presidio Trust legislation: Preservation or Privatization?

        By: Brian Trelstad
        This analysis of the Presidio Trust legislation places the recent developments on the Presidio in the context of a century and a half of environmental planning. By first exploring the Presidio's history, and then tracing the more recent legislative background to the... View Details
        Keywords: Presidio; Presidio Trust; National Parks; Urban Parks; Public-private Management; Natural Environment; Urban Scope; Planning
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        • January 2014 (Revised March 2014)
        • Case

        Ford Asia Pacific & Africa: The E-coating Facility Decision in Gujarat, India (A)

        By: Juan Alcacer and Nancy Hua Dai
        In April 2013, Ford Asia Pacific & Africa (FAPA) was examining its options for e-coating service metal parts for the Ford Customer Service Division in Sanand, Gujarat, India. Randy Creel, Director of Parts Supply & Logistics, FAPA, worked with his colleagues in the US,... View Details
        Keywords: Foreign Investment; International Business; Location Strategies; Global Strategy; Supply Chain
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        Valuation of Bankrupt Firms

        By: S. C. Gilson, E. S. Hotchkiss and R. S. Ruback
        This study compares the market value of firms that reorganize in bankruptcy with estimates of value based on management's published cash flow projections. We estimate firm values using models that have been shown in other contexts to generate relatively precise... View Details
        Keywords: Valuation; Business Ventures; Insolvency and Bankruptcy
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        • November 2006
        • Article

        Patent Citations as a Measure of Knowledge Flows: The Influence of Examiner Citations

        By: Juan Alcacer and Michelle Gittelman
        Analysis of patent citations is a core methodology in the study of knowledge diffusion. However, citations made by patent examiners have not been separately reported, adding unknown noise to the data. We leverage a recent change in the reporting of patent data showing... View Details
        Keywords: Patents; Knowledge Sharing; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Information Technology; Prejudice and Bias; Change
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        • 23 Dec 2010
        • News

        Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads named one of the best business books of 2010 by Strategy + Business magazine

        • 30 Jul 2020
        • News

        Employees and employers both face trade-offs as offices reopen

        • 01 Nov 2019
        • News

        What Does It Mean to Lead?

        • 14 Sep 2017
        • News

        The Language of Global Success: How a Common Tongue Transforms Multinational Organizations

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        The “Hawthorne Effect” – The Human Relations Movement – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

        Paul Lawrence, and others. “Instead of treating the workers as an appendage to ‘the machine’,” Jeffrey Sonnenfeld notes in his detailed analysis of the studies, the Hawthorne experiments brought to light ideas concerning motivational... View Details
        • 09 May 2012
        • Research & Ideas

        Clayton Christensen’s “How Will You Measure Your Life?”

        such analysis shows that the marginal costs are lower, and marginal profits are higher, than the full cost. This doctrine biases companies to leverage what they have put in place to succeed in the past, instead of guiding them to create... View Details