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    Carliss Y. Baldwin

    Carliss Y. Baldwin is the William L. White Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. She studies the process of design and its impact of design architecture on firm strategy, platforms, and business ecosystems. With Kim Clark, she authored... View Details

    Keywords: computer; electronics; software

      Zoe B. Cullen

      Zoe Cullen graduated with a PhD from Stanford in Economics in 2016.  She worked from 2016-2018 as the Chief Economist for an Asian bank on the roll out of a digital transaction platform.  In 2018 she joined HBS as an Assistant Professor in the Entrepreneurial... View Details

      • August 2010 (Revised December 2010)
      • Case

      Malcolm Life Enhances Its Variable Annuities

      By: Robert C. Pozen and David J. Pearlman
      The case involves an insurance CEO choosing between different designs for a variable annuity product in light of hedging, marketing, and pricing issues. The case provides students with background on the economics and regulation of life insurance and variable annuities.... View Details
      Keywords: Annuities; Insurance; Investment Return; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Product Design; Insurance Industry; United States
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      • 03 Mar 2011
      • News

      Could Japanese hospital doctors offer a remedy to student place dilemma?

      • 17 Dec 2012
      • Research & Ideas

      Teaming in the Twenty-First Century

      collaboration are essential, but they happen in fluid arrangements, rather than in static teams. Read the Book Excerpt In her new book, Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy, Edmondson says that surviving—and thriving—in... View Details
      Keywords: by Maggie Starvish

        Jeremy Yang

        Jeremy Yang is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Marketing Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches Marketing in the MBA required curriculum. He develops data products for... View Details
        Keywords: advertising; media; entertainment; information; consumer products
        • 19 Aug 2011
        • News

        NYC Program Means Real Public School Choice for Students

        • 2022
        • Report

        Competitiveness Roadmap for India@100

        By: Michael E. Porter and Christian H.M. Ketels
        The Competitiveness Roadmap for India lays out policy principles to guide India's efforts to move towards middle-income and beyond over the next 25 years. It covers a discussion of appropriate outcome ambitions, the underlying development approach, specific policy... View Details
        Keywords: Economic Growth; Strategy; Competition; Policy; Government Administration; India
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        • May 2020 (Revised March 2022)
        • Case

        The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic and the Global Economy (A)

        By: Alberto Cavallo and Christian Godwin
        In April 2020, the world struggled to contain the exponential escalation of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Dozens of countries had imposed restrictions on travel, work, and social gatherings. A large share of the global population was under lockdowns and... View Details
        Keywords: COVID-19 Pandemic; Demand and Consumers; Supply and Industry; Finance; Central Banking; Financial Markets; International Finance; Globalization; Government and Politics; Health Pandemics; Decision Making; Macroeconomics; Employment; Crisis Management; Supply Chain; Risk and Uncertainty; Air Transportation Industry; Banking Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Employment Industry; Financial Services Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Health Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Public Administration Industry; Retail Industry; Service Industry; Shipping Industry; Tourism Industry; Travel Industry; Asia; China; Europe; Latin America; Africa; United States
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          Emily Tedards

          Emily Tedards is a Doctoral Student in the Organizational Behavior program at Harvard Business School and a Doctoral Fellow for the Reimagining the Economy Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School. Emily is interested in interorganizational networks, alliances, and the... View Details

          • 10 Jun 2022
          • News

          What the Research Really Says about American Immigration

          • 29 Aug 2016
          • Working Paper Summaries

          Location Fundamentals, Agglomeration Economies, and the Geography of Multinational Firms

          Keywords: by Laura Alfaro and Maggie Xiaoyang Chen

            Lauren H. Cohen

            Lauren Cohen is the L.E. Simmons Professor in the Finance & Entrepreneurial Management Units at Harvard Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is an Editor of the Review of Financial... View Details

            Keywords: asset management; brokerage; financial services; federal government; investment banking industry; state government
            • August 1979
            • Case

            Claire McCloud

            Describes the situation faced by a young MBA with an economics background who is offered the opportunity to manage a high technology fiber optics business. Designed to facilitate exploring the skills and knowledge that the general manager of a technology-based firm... View Details
            Keywords: Business or Company Management; Management Skills; Technology Industry
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            • 15 Feb 2013
            • News

            A New Matching Market for Dog Buyers

            • July 2021
            • Article

            Discovering Auctions: Contributions of Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson

            By: Alex Teytelboym, Shengwu Li, Scott Duke Kominers, Mohammad Akbarpour and Piotr Dworczak
            The 2020 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was awarded to Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson for “improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.” In this survey article, we review the contributions of the... View Details
            Keywords: Economics; Auctions; Theory; Design
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            • 30 Nov 2016
            • News

            Uber, Lyft No Better Than Taxis With Regard To Discrimination

            • 2003
            • Conference Paper

            Follow the Money: What Really Drives Technology Innovation in Construction

            By: John D. Macomber
            Technology enthusiasts, academics, and software companies remain concerned about the slow pace of innovation in the construction industry. Tools are widely available that seem to provide eminently sensible and clearly apparent improvement to the process of design and... View Details
            Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Technological Innovation; Construction; Design; Performance Improvement; Motivation and Incentives; Knowledge Management; Adoption; Business Model; Capital Structure; Supply Chain
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            • January 2023 (Revised June 2024)
            • Case

            Adams + Beasley Associates

            By: Dennis Campbell and Iuliana Mogosanu
            This case illustrates how a strong culture, founder-led SME designed and used a unique performance metric—the job security index—to manage through periods of economic uncertainty. The case centers specifically on how the job security index was used in an interactive... View Details
            Keywords: Financial Crisis; Measurement and Metrics; Employee Ownership; Risk and Uncertainty; Small Business; Leadership; Organizational Culture
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            • September 1971 (Revised September 1983)
            • Case

            Gentle Electric Co.

            By: W. Earl Sasser
            Designed to illustrate various levels of complexity in determining optimum order sizes for a single item inventory policy. Students are asked to evaluate the impact of recent operational changes on the firm's ordering policy. Intended to follow the students' initial... View Details
            Keywords: Change; Policy; Supply Chain; Complexity; Electronics Industry
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