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- December 2014
- Article
Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity
By: Steven J. Davis, John Haltiwanger, Kyle Handley, Ron Jarmin, Josh Lerner and Javier Miranda
Private equity critics claim that leveraged buyouts bring huge job losses. To investigate this claim, we construct and analyze a new dataset that covers U.S. private equity transactions from 1980 to 2005. We track 3,200 target firms and their 150,000 establishments... View Details
Keywords: Private Equity; Leveraged Buyouts; Performance Productivity; Jobs and Positions; United States
Davis, Steven J., John Haltiwanger, Kyle Handley, Ron Jarmin, Josh Lerner, and Javier Miranda. "Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity." American Economic Review 104, no. 12 (December 2014): 3956–3990. (Earlier versions distributed as National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper No. 17399 and Harvard Business School Working Paper No. 12-033.) (Originally called "Private Equity and Employment.")
- June 28, 2011
- Article
Using Implementation Intentions Prompts to Enhance Influenza Vaccination Rates
By: Katherine L Milkman, John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson and Brigitte C. Madrian
We evaluate the results of a field experiment designed to measure the effect of prompts to form implementation intentions on realized behavioral outcomes. The outcome of interest is influenza vaccination receipt at free on-site clinics offered by a large firm to its... View Details
Keywords: Behavioral Economics; Nudge; Libertarian Paternalism; Public Health; Flu Shot; Behavior; Consumer Behavior; Health Care and Treatment; Cognition and Thinking
Milkman, Katherine L., John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte C. Madrian. "Using Implementation Intentions Prompts to Enhance Influenza Vaccination Rates." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108, no. 26 (June 28, 2011): 10415–10420.
- December 2014
- Other Article
Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity—Online Appendix
By: Steven J. Davis, John Haltiwanger, Kyle Handley, Ron Jarmin, Josh Lerner and Javier Miranda
Private equity critics claim that leveraged buyouts bring huge job losses. To investigate this claim, we construct and analyze a new dataset that covers U.S. private equity transactions from 1980 to 2005. We track 3,200 target firms and their 150,000 establishments... View Details
Davis, Steven J., John Haltiwanger, Kyle Handley, Ron Jarmin, Josh Lerner, and Javier Miranda. "Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity—Online Appendix." American Economic Review 104, no. 12 (December 2014).
- 2023
- Working Paper
How People Use Statistics
By: Pedro Bordalo, John J. Conlon, Nicola Gennaioli, Spencer Yongwook Kwon and Andrei Shleifer
We document two new facts about the distributions of answers in famous statistical problems: they are i) multi-modal and ii) unstable with respect to irrelevant changes in the problem. We offer a model in which, when solving a problem, people represent each hypothesis... View Details
Bordalo, Pedro, John J. Conlon, Nicola Gennaioli, Spencer Yongwook Kwon, and Andrei Shleifer. "How People Use Statistics." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 31631, August 2023.
- July 2004 (Revised May 2017)
- Teaching Note
Real Madrid Club de Futbol
By: John Quelch
Teaching Note to (9-504-063), (9-505-081), and (9289BN). View Details
- February 16, 2000
- Article
Slice of American Pie
By: John Quelch
Quelch, John. "Slice of American Pie." The Guardian (February 16, 2000), 23.
- 21 Nov 2013
- News
Bangladesh’s Garment Factories Still Aren’t Safe
- 16 Nov 2016
- News
Is Your Company Committed to Being "Healthy"?
- 02 Jul 2016
- News
The Trump Brand
- 24 May 2016
- News
Build a Culture of Health
- February 5, 2009
- Comment
In Praise of Marketing
By: John A. Quelch
Many dismiss marketing as manipulative, deceptive, and intrusive. Marketing, they argue, focuses too much of our attention on material consumption. More recently, Benjamin Barber, in his 2007 book Consumed, claims that marketing is "sucking up the air from every other... View Details
Keywords: Marketing; Consumer Loyalty; Local Vs. Global Branding; Multi-national Brands; Misleading and Fraudulent Advertising; Customer Value and Value Chain; Customer Satisfaction; Globalized Economies and Regions; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Multinational Firms and Management; Globalized Markets and Industries; Brands and Branding; Marketing Communications; Marketing Strategy; Product Positioning
Quelch, John A. "In Praise of Marketing." Harvard Business School Working Knowledge (February 5, 2009).
- 2009
- Blog
How to Price US Citizenship
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. How to Price US Citizenship (blog). Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How. November 5, 2009. https://hbr.org/2009/11/how-to-price-us-citizenship.
- 2009
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Corporate Responsibility Can Survive the Recession
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Corporate Responsibility Can Survive the Recession." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). September 22, 2009. https://hbr.org/2009/09/how-corporate-responsibility-c.
- 2009
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Cash for Clunkers Failed American Taxpayers
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Cash for Clunkers Failed American Taxpayers." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). August 21, 2009. https://hbr.org/2009/08/how-cash-for-clunkers-failed-a.
- 2009
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Marketing Succeeded (But Still Fails To Impress)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Marketing Succeeded (But Still Fails To Impress)." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). February 3, 2009. https://hbr.org/2009/02/how-marketing-succeeded-but-st.
- 2008
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How General Motors Violated Your Trust
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How General Motors Violated Your Trust." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). December 11, 2008. https://hbr.org/2008/12/how-general-motors-violated-yo.
- 2008
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Marketing the American Dream Caused Our Economic Crisis
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Marketing the American Dream Caused Our Economic Crisis." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). October 27, 2008. https://hbr.org/2008/10/the-current-economic-crisis-ha.
- 2008
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Recession Will Accelerate Consumer Downsizing
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Recession Will Accelerate Consumer Downsizing." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). October 15, 2008. https://hbr.org/2008/10/how-recession-will-accelerate.