Genome-wide Association Study - Publications - Faculty & Research

May 2017
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Stepwise Distributed Open Innovation Contests for Software Development: Acceleration of Genome-Wide Association Analysis

By: Andrew Hill, Po-Ru Loh, Ragu B. Bharadwaj, Pascal Pons, Jingbo Shang, Eva C. Guinan, Karim R. Lakhani, Iain Kilty and Scott Jelinsky

BACKGROUND: The association of differing genotypes with disease-related phenotypic traits offers great potential to both help identify new therapeutic targets and support stratification of patients who would gain the greatest benefit from specific drug classes.... View Details

Keywords: Crowdsourcing; Genome-wide Association Study; Logistic Regression; Open Innovation; PLINK; Collaborative Innovation and Invention

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Giarratani Rising Star Award

By: Ryan L. Raffaelli

Winner of the 2014 Giarratani Rising Star Award for Best Paper from the Industry Studies Association for “Mechanisms of Technology Re-Emergence and Identity Change in a Mature... View Details

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Self-Regulation by Japanese Trade Associations

Ulrike Schaede has recently finished a book manuscript on Japanese trade associations. As a results of recent deregulation and the recession of the 1990s, Japanese industries are assuming increasingly important regulatory functions. They do this through autonomous... View Details

27 Jan 2016
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Keywords: efficiency; staffing; operations; human resources; Air Transportation; Transportation

17 Aug 2021
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New Associate Director: Courtney Fairbrother

BEI recently named Courtney Fairbrother as the new Associate Director. Courtney manages student and alumni engagement and creates networks and opportunities that encourage these groups to address climate change. She also oversees the... View Details

May 2010
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Leadership Effort in Professional Radiology Associations

By: Srikant M. Datar, John Tan and Sanjay Saini

Professional associations advocate for their members' interests; provide forums for education, training, and certification; and support domain-specific research and development efforts. The purpose of this study was to determine the amount of resources devoted to the... View Details

Keywords: Leadership; Cooperation; Society; Health Industry

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Great Negotiator Study Initiative

By: James K. Sebenius

What can be legitimately be learned from closely studying great negotiators at work? Since 2000, the Program on Negotiation (PON)—an active inter-university consortium mainly comprised of numerous faculty from across... View Details

01 Sep 2004
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HBS Clubs and Associations

of the Juvenile Justice Fund in Atlanta, which provides resources and services for youth and their families who are involved with the juvenile justice system. “I was able to come back and, with my case studies and notes as a guide, retool... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

14 Sep 2017
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Global work orientation: A case study

27 Oct 2011
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HBS Professor Studies Wealth Inequality

25 Mar 2022
Blog Post

Meet the HBS Women's Student Association

their “final review sessions,” where RC (first-year) women take the stage in Klarman Hall, at HBS, and present the content covered during the term to their peers to help them study for exams. The WSA final review sessions have become... View Details

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Career Advancement | Research Associates

Career Advancement As a Research Associate, you’ll find yourself meeting people and exploring issues and topics that open up new worlds, both professionally and personally. Many Research Associate (RA) opportunities are ideal for... View Details

19 Aug 2013
Research & Ideas

Studying How Income Inequality Shapes Behavior

inequality could affect this or that economic indicator, he reasoned, then it might be possible to refine the large-sample studies in productive ways-focusing only on punches aimed at the stomach, rather than all punches, in examining the... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

27 Sep 2012
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Study Shows Leaders Experience Lower Stress

25 Aug 2003
Research & Ideas

Studying Japan from the Inside

developing business cases in the country, helping faculty conduct research, and acting as a liaison between the School and the host country. The JRO has completed eight case studies, which will be studied in HBS classrooms for years to... View Details

Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell

20 Oct 2016
Blog Post

An Interview with Associate Director, Phillip Andrews

What did you do before you came to CPD? Before I joined the Career & Professional Development (CPD) team, I spent two years as a case researcher working with faculty to develop and write business case studies for use in the HBS... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

27 Sep 2006
Research & Ideas

Report From Egypt: Studying Global Influences

Travel Date: May 2006 Location Visited: Cairo Purpose: Research on three global companies with Egyptian operations. Report: Sean Silverthorne: What was the nature of your visit? Rosabeth Moss Kanter: I traveled to Cairo in May 2006 with my research View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Who We Are | Research Associates

Who We Are Research Associates share a sense of intellectual curiosity, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven ability in writing, analysis, and problem-solving. Play Learn more about Research Associates... View Details

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What We Do | Research Associates

the evolution of an industry and the ideals associated with it. Daniel Schneider, BA, Politics and Public Policy, Brown University Case Study GE’s Imagination Breakthroughs: The Evo Project From there, we... View Details

22 Aug 2012
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A Randomized Field Study of a Leadership WalkRounds™-Based Intervention

WalkRounds -based programs and performance has not been rigorously examined in a set of randomly selected hospitals. Objective: To fill this research gap, we conducted a randomized field study of a WalkRounds -based program. Research... View Details

Keywords: by Anita L. Tucker & Sara J. Singer; Health

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