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    Wenxin Du

    Wenxin Du is a Professor of Finance and the Sylvan C. Coleman Professor of Financial Management at the Harvard Business School. She studies global currency and fixed income markets, central banking, financial... View Details

    • 26 Apr 2023
    • In Practice

    Is AI Coming for Your Job?

    but it did change what mathematical skills became important to organizations and, importantly, how we taught math in schools. It became less important for engineers building rockets at NASA, for example, to solve complex math problems in... View Details
    Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Technology
    • 06 Dec 2013
    • HBS Seminar

    Sifan Zhou, Fellow, Labor and Worklife Program at the Harvard Law School, and PhD Candidate, SUNY Albany

    • 14 Sep 2021
    • HBS Seminar

    Dashun Wang, Northwestern

    • 2020
    • Working Paper

    Design Rules, Volume 2: How Technology Shapes Organizations: Chapter 6 The Value Structure of Technologies, Part 1: Mapping Functional Relationships

    By: Carliss Y. Baldwin
    Organizations are formed in a free economy because an individual or group perceives value in carrying out a technical recipe that is beyond the capacity of a single person. Technology specifies what must be done, what resources must be assembled, what actions taken in... View Details
    Keywords: Modularity; Information Technology; Organizations; Value Creation
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    • 18 Apr 2023
    • HBS Seminar

    Daron Acemoglu, MIT

    • 26 Jun 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Want to Leave a Lasting Impression on Customers? Don't Forget the (Proverbial) Fireworks

    and Ahmet Uğuralp and Zeliha Uğuralp of Bilkent University in Turkey. Success is a journey—especially when it gets better In the study, De Freitas and his colleagues generated 27 different graphs to represent a customer’s experience. They created some using View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Entertainment & Recreation
    • Web

    Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

    Goldman Sachs and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Inc. He is a chartered financial analyst. Howard received his AB magna cum laude in applied mathematics in economics from Harvard College and was a Baker Scholar and recipient of the John... View Details
    • Forthcoming
    • Article

    Setting Gendered Expectations? Recruiter Outreach Bias in Online Tech Training Programs

    By: Jacqueline N. Lane, Karim R. Lakhani and Roberto Fernandez
    Competence development in digital technologies, analytics, and artificial intelligence is increasingly important to all types of organizations and their workforce. Universities and corporations are investing heavily in developing training programs, at all tenure... View Details
    Keywords: Prejudice and Bias; Gender; Training; Recruitment; Personal Development and Career
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    • 2023
    • Working Paper

    Setting Gendered Expectations? Recruiter Outreach Bias in Online Tech Training Programs

    By: Jacqueline N. Lane, Karim R. Lakhani and Roberto Fernandez
    Competence development in digital technologies, analytics, and artificial intelligence is increasingly important to all types of organizations and their workforce. Universities and corporations are investing heavily in developing training programs, at all tenure... View Details
    Keywords: STEM; Selection and Staffing; Gender; Prejudice and Bias; Training; Equality and Inequality; Competency and Skills
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    • 24 Feb 2016
    • HBS Seminar

    David Brumley of Carnegie Mellon University

    • 02 Apr 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    Employees Out Sick? Inside One Company's Creative Approach to Staying Productive

    chances of filling needed jobs. Applying a mathematical model to these relational contracts, the researchers found that the optimal number of connections among managers was seven or eight. Those relationships could boost productivity by... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Fashion
    • 15 Feb 2022
    • Book

    When Working Harder Doesn’t Work, Time to Reinvent Your Career

    predict. But applied mathematicians (who use mathematics to, for example, solve actual problems in business) peak much later, because they specialize in combining and using ideas that already exist— a skill that favors older people. Or... View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman
    • Web

    FAQ - MBA

    an applicant’s eligibility to apply on an individual basis. Students should consider whether their individual background prepares them for the highly technical and mathematical graduate-level coursework in the School of Engineering and... View Details
    • Web

    Business, Government & the International Economy - Faculty & Research

    accordance with changes in the electorate. Keywords: Mathematical Methods ; Voting ; Political Elections ; Trends ; Forecasting and Prediction ; Demographics Citation Find at Harvard Register to Read Related Calvo, Richard, Vincent Pons,... View Details
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    By: Ethan C. Rouen
    Relying on empirical archival methodologies—as well as techniques in data science—to develop and structure new sources of data by which to approach questions of looming disclosure changes, Professor Rouen has focused on one of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s... View Details
    • 09 Mar 2016
    • HBS Seminar

    Katja Seim of The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

    • October 2012
    • Article

    Data Scientist: The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century

    Key to the effective use of big data are the analytical professionals known as "data scientists," who can both manipulate large and unstructured data sources and create insights from them. Data scientists are difficult to hire and retain, but their skills will be... View Details
    Keywords: Big Data; Data Scientists; Business Analytics; Analytics and Data Science; Mathematical Methods; Jobs and Positions
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    About - Business & Environment

    McKinsey & Company. Carolyn graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College in applied mathematics and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. Philip Kuai (OPM 2023), Partner, YUE Accelerator Philip Kuai is collaborating with Feng Zhu... View Details
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    Our Team - Impact Investments

    received her BS and BA degrees in Finance and Mathematics from the Wharton School/University of Pennsylvania and her PhD in Business Economics from Harvard University. Marcus Sander Research Associate Marcus Sander is a Research Associate... View Details