Benefits - Publications - Faculty & Research

November 2003 (Revised March 2004)
Teaching Note

General Motors Corporation: Retiree Benefit Risk Management (TN)

By: David F. Hawkins and Jacob Cohen

Teaching Note to (104-041). View Details

Keywords: Retirement; Risk Management; Compensation and Benefits; Auto Industry

24 Apr 2014
News

Showing business leaders the benefits of sustainable operations

Carter Roberts (MBA 1988), CEO of the World Wildlife Fund, talks about working with business leaders to see the benefits of sustainable operations and environmental sensitivity. (Published April 2014) View Details

08 Feb 2016
Research & Ideas

The Civic Benefits of Google Street View and Yelp

Even as citizens generate more data than ever before, most cities haven’t taken full advantage of that information flow to improve services and become more efficient. “Historically, cities have been moving in analog, trying to measure things with imperfect data in... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Consumer Products

21 Aug 2015
News

Passing on the IPO: The benefits of staying private

14 Nov 2014
News

Why asking a contact for help benefits you both

29 Dec 2022
News

Here are the Five Benefits US Employees Want Most

10 Jan 2022
News

How to Get Companies to Make Investments that Benefit Everyone

28 Sep 2012
Working Paper Summaries

Self-Serving Altruism? When Unethical Actions That Benefit Others Do Not Trigger Guilt

Keywords: by Francesca Gino, Shahar Ayal & Dan Ariely

07 Jun 2008
News

Wal-Mart's Scott Benefits From Economic Slump, Discount Demand

2023
Working Paper

Beyond the Hype: Unveiling the Marginal Benefits of 3D Virtual Tours in Real Estate

By: Mengxia Zhang and Isamar Troncoso

3D virtual tours (VTs) have become a popular digital tool in real estate platforms, enabling potential buyers to virtually walk through the houses they search for online. In this paper, we study home sellers’ adoption of VTs and the VTs’ relative benefits compared to... View Details

Keywords: Marketing; AI and Machine Learning; Technology Adoption; Real Estate Industry

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August 2010 (Revised August 2012)
Supplement

Generation Health: A Pioneer in Genetics Benefit Management (B)

By: Robert F. Higgins

Keywords: Health; Research and Development; Biotechnology Industry

Citation

Purchase

17 Jun 2016
News

The Secret Economic And Career Benefits Of Taking Vacation

16 Apr 2015
Video

What is the benefit of working with HBS students?

24 Sep 2019
News

National Parks’ Economic Benefits Put at Over $100B Annually

29 Nov 2023
News

A Holiday Benefit Dinner in LA; Seattle Club Revival Underway

Clubs News Clubs News Southern California Holiday Gala Will Boost Scholarship Fund After a brief hiatus due to the pandemic, the HBS Association of Southern California (HBSASC) is once again hosting its annual Holiday Benefit Gala on... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

2023
Working Paper

The Benefits of Revealing Race: Evidence from Minority-owned Local Businesses

By: Abhay Aneja, Michael Luca and Oren Reshef

Is there latent demand to support Black-owned businesses? To explore, we analyze a new feature that made it easier to identify Black-owned restaurants on a large online platform. We find that labeling restaurants as “Black-owned” increased customer engagement and... View Details

Keywords: Black-owned Businesses; Race; Prejudice and Bias; Ownership; Knowledge Dissemination; Digital Platforms; Consumer Behavior; Food and Beverage Industry

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