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    Ta-Wei Huang

    Ta-Wei (David) Huang is a PhD candidate in Quantitative Marketing at Harvard Business School. His research integrates causal inference and machine learning to address methodological challenges and unintended consequences in targeting, personalization, and online... View Details
    • 04 May 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    Predictions, Prophets, and Restarting Your Business

    and make decisions based on assumptions about the future. The problem: Most of these prophecies about what is to come are basically straight-line extrapolations of a few weeks of data or sermons about what... View Details
    Keywords: by Frank V. Cespedes
    • 24 Apr 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, April 24, 2018

    fulfillment that uses centralized inventory management. We ask whether, and if so, how, showrooms benefit the two most basic retail objectives: demand generation and operational efficiency. Using... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 Sep 2020
    • News

    Building a Strong and Prosperous Society

    Professor Rebecca Henderson, Photo credit: Susan Young Rebecca Henderson is worried about the current state of capitalism in America. The noted economist says that increasing global crises and challenges to democracy are posing some of... View Details
    • 2016
    • Chapter

    Trade Associations, State Building, and the Sherman Act: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1912–25

    By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
    From its founding in 1912 through the interwar years, the Chamber’s history shows a persistent preoccupation with progressive economics and policy making. Rather than flouting the new ideas of institutional economics, which favored federal regulators overseeing data... View Details
    Keywords: Competition; Fairness; Supply and Industry; Policy; Business and Government Relations; United States
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    • 02 Oct 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, October 2, 2018

    forthcoming Annual Review of Economics History, Micro Data and Endogenous Growth By: Akcigit, Ufuk, and Tom Nicholas Abstract—Economic growth is concerned with long-run... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 09 May 2017
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, May 9

    develop institutional structures for the industry as a whole. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=52613 April 10, 2017 Harvard Business Review The Different Approaches Firms Use to Set Strategy By: Teti,... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 11 Sep 2014
    • HBS Seminar

    Petra Moser, Stanford University

    • September–October 2024
    • Article

    Working Around the Clock: Temporal Distance, Intrafirm Communication, and Time Shifting of the Employee Workday

    By: Jasmina Chauvin, Prithwiraj Choudhury and Tommy Pan Fang
    This paper examines the effects of temporal distance generated by time zone separation on communication in geographically distributed organizations. We build on prior research, which highlights time zone separation as a significant challenge, but argue that employees... View Details
    Keywords: Communication; Employees; Behavior; Equality and Inequality
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    • 01 Sep 2018
    • News

    September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

    proud of the turbulence of our own making and the actions we took out of despair. This book sets out to change that. Belsky draws on his experiences building Behance, selling it, View Details
    • 22 Mar 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    One Strategy: Aligning Planning and Execution

    insights and tools one can put into practice. Steven and I describe in detail how to build organizational capabilities, set up a good structure, implement the right processes,... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Video Game; Web Services
    • 2012
    • Working Paper

    Risky Business: The Impact of Property Rights on Investment and Revenue in the Film Industry

    By: Venkat Kuppuswamy and Carliss Y. Baldwin
    Our paper tests a key prediction of property rights theory, specifically, that agents will respond to marginal incentives embedded in property rights when making non-contractible, revenue-enhancing investments (Grossman and Hart, 1986; Hart and Moore, 1990). Using rich... View Details
    Keywords: Property Rights; Property; Rights; Investment; Contracts; Revenue; Motivation and Incentives; Motion Pictures and Video Industry; United States
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    • Fast Answer

    Company demographics by size and state

    Where can I find statistics on US businesses by size and state? The Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy Data on Small Businesses curates a... View Details
    • Web

    Participating Institutions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    HBS ISC Resources Resources Video Courses Data Events & Presentations Frameworks News Publications Courses Participating Institutions Participating Institutions Legend New MOC Affiliate Universities in current year Established MOC... View Details
    • January 2004 (Revised April 2004)
    • Case

    Excel Academy Charter Middle School, The

    This case is set in the summer of 2002 in a recently approved charter middle school in Boston. The school's founders face a choice of compensation plans as they finalize the initial teaching team in the school. In particular, the founders are actively considering two... View Details
    Keywords: Teaching; Performance; Compensation and Benefits; Boston
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    • 22 Jan 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, January 22, 2019

    advantages of scale for innovation, companies need the right combination of strategy, systems, and culture. Based on more than three decades of the Pisano's research, teaching, and experience, Creative... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 03 Apr 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, April 3, 2018

    combine administrative data on all firms in Spain with a matched bank-firm-loan dataset on the universe of corporate loans for 2003–2013 to identify bank-specific shocks for each year using methods from the matched employer-employee... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 2009
    • Working Paper

    Endowments, Fiscal Federalism, and the Cost of Capital for States: Evidence from Brazil, 1891-1930

    By: Andre C. Martinez Fritscher and Aldo Musacchio
    There is a large amount of literature that aims to explain what determines country risk (defined as the difference between the yield of a sovereign's bonds and the risk-free rate). In this paper, we contribute to the discussion by arguing that an important explanatory... View Details
    Keywords: Business History; Sovereign Finance; Goods and Commodities; Risk and Uncertainty; Trade; Taxation; Cost of Capital; Revenue; Brazil
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    • 2023
    • Article

    Evaluating Explainability for Graph Neural Networks

    By: Chirag Agarwal, Owen Queen, Himabindu Lakkaraju and Marinka Zitnik
    As explanations are increasingly used to understand the behavior of graph neural networks (GNNs), evaluating the quality and reliability of GNN explanations is crucial. However, assessing the quality of GNN explanations is challenging as existing graph datasets have no... View Details
    Keywords: Analytics and Data Science
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    • 09 Jun 2021
    • Research & Ideas

    How Tennis, Golf, and White Anxiety Block Racial Integration

    research suggests that most Americans believe racial tensions have worsened in recent years. The research team set out to investigate whether White people construct and maintain barriers in their lives to... View Details
    Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald