FIELD - Publications - Faculty & Research

19 Apr 2023
News

A Kick Start for Latin American Startups

by the traditional market and sells food baskets at a fraction of the cost of "perfect" produce. As the first female-funded VC firm in the region, MAYA Capital also is creating cultural change as an organization. "We want to bring diversity to the VC View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

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Credential of Leadership, Impact, and Management in Business | HBS Online

Business School Online Dates Attended: [The year you completed CLIMB] Degree: Other; Credential of Leadership, Impact, and Management in Business Field of Study: Leave blank Grade: “Complete” Activities and Societies: Leave blank What are... View Details

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Invention of the Polarizer - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

crystals, called herapathite, were too small and expensive to create a useful material. Land's breakthrough came in 1928 when he discovered that with a magnetic field he could align microscopic crystals suspended with a lacquer solution... View Details

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Negotiation Course Online | HBS Online

page: School: Harvard Business School Online Dates Attended: [The year you participated in the program] Degree: Other; Certificate in Negotiation Mastery Field of Study: Leave blank Grade: "Complete" Activities and Societies: Leave blank... View Details

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Bloomberg: environmental social and governance (ESG)

left side menu to filter the results. Type the Field ID into the main search bar to find that data point for a loaded company. Type XLTP XSCR <GO> for the ESG Scorecard in the Excel Template Library. Here you will find a... View Details

23 Jul 2012
Research & Ideas

The Power of Conversational Leadership

teams can share success stories from the field via public video blogs, which journalists and customers may consider more authentic and more useful than slick marketing material. Furthermore, besides meeting with sales teams, customers... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

22 Apr 2022
Research & Ideas

Companies Can Expand Their Talent Pool by Giving Ex-Convicts a Second Chance

if restricting background checks might backfire, especially if employers resort to racial stereotypes to guess who might have a criminal record—and avoid hiring those people. So the researchers conducted field experiments involving the... View Details

Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald

20 Jan 2023
Blog Post

The Importance of Mentorship: A Conversation With Professor Ting Zhang

collecting data and writing papers), and I simply could not have gotten through the process without the support of my family and the many grad students and faculty who supported me along the way. I’m in this field and study mentorship... View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Banking on Success

standards and about dedication to one's career. There aren't many senior people in this field who will take the time to help younger people along, but Steve was exceptional in that regard. How have your priorities changed since 1974? In... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

24 Jul 2017
Research & Ideas

People Have an Irrational Need to Complete 'Sets' of Things

HBS. The Canadian Red Cross puts pseudo-sets to the test The researchers proved the efficacy of pseudo-set framing through a series of laboratory and real-world field studies. In one study, they teamed up with the Canadian Red Cross, a... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Contact Us - Research Computing Services

remote (and using a VPN), include job IDs for your submitted jobs, and any error logs. Name* Email* Describe the Issue* Use 5 W's as your guide: who, what, where, when, and why. * Required field Live Demos Stay tuned for announcements... View Details

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Meagan Hill

few times in life you can be surrounded by such diversity," Meagan says. A comparable kind of diversity, in interests and knowledge, proved crucial to her FIELD 3 entrepreneurial work. "Our skills sets complemented each other;... View Details

Keywords: Financial Services

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Commodities, Currencies, and Balancing of the Trade Deficit - A Chronicle of the China Trade

to Augustine Heard, June 8, 1845. HC: EM 4-2. Jones, Köll, and Gendron, p. 7. Downs, p. 335 Digital Accessibility Contact Baker Library Historical Collections Baker Library | Bloomberg Center Harvard Business School Soldiers Field Boston... View Details

21 Nov 2019
Research & Ideas

Do TV Debates Sway Voters?

voters have already made up their mind,” the team writes. Given the importance of a campaign’s ground game, Pons says that governments should consider ways to improve the quality of information that voters receive. That might involve setting campaign finance... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost

Teaching Interest

Data Science for Managers

Served as a teaching fellow; assisted MBA students with classroom coding exercises.
Developed course materials, including new case studies, technical notes, and code notebooks students used to analzye case data.
Developed interactive web... View Details

Research Summary

How a Multicultural Social Environment Influences Creativity and Innovation

My second stream of research draws on my first stream of work to examine how a multicultural social environment influences individuals’ creative thinking and performance at a global workplace. In an on-going project, I found that individuals high in cultural... View Details

July–August 2023
Article

Demand Learning and Pricing for Varying Assortments

By: Kris Ferreira and Emily Mower

Problem Definition: We consider the problem of demand learning and pricing for retailers who offer assortments of substitutable products that change frequently, e.g., due to limited inventory, perishable or time-sensitive products, or the retailer’s desire to... View Details

Keywords: Experiments; Pricing And Revenue Management; Retailing; Demand Estimation; Pricing Algorithm; Marketing; Price; Demand and Consumers; Mathematical Methods

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Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Research in Finance for "X-CAPM: An Extrapolative Capital Asset Pricing Model" ( Journal of Financial Economics , 2015) with Nicholas Barberis, Lawrence Jin, and Andrei Shleifer. The Treynor Prize recognizes superior academic working papers with potential applications... View Details

24 Sep 2019
Blog Post

Launching a Career in Clean Energy

great experiences for building relationships. I know the Energy and Environment Club is very active and would obviously be a great way to make connections in the field and meet other students who are interested in renewables. What... View Details

10 Apr 2012
First Look

First Look: April 10

Ariely Publication:Health Affairs 31 (February 2012) Abstract Policies that mandate calorie labeling in fast-food and chain restaurants have had little or no observable impact on calorie consumption to date. In three field experiments, we... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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