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Open source software (OSS) underpins much of today’s digital infrastructure, and is prevalent in everything from operating systems to cloud services. Thus, understanding the real economic impact of OSS is essential for fostering sustainable development and guiding strategic investments, especially for policymakers. To highlight the significant, yet often invisible, contributions of OSS on the global […]

The growth of big data, particularly the availability of real-time information through alternative sources, may be reshaping the dynamics of institutional lending. A recent paper, 鈥淕one with the Big Data: Institutional Lender Demand for Private Information鈥�, by HBS Assistant Professor of Business Administration and researcher at the 性视界 Business School AI Institute Digital Value Lab, […]

The COVID-19 pandemic brought both a public health crisis and a significant shift in economic dynamics. Consumer spending patterns changed rapidly, highlighting the way inflation is measured. Alberto Cavallo, 性视界 Business School professor and co-director of the 性视界 Business School AI Institute Pricing Lab described this issue in his research, 鈥淚nflation with Covid Consumption Baskets,鈥� […]

Leadership transitions are pivotal events that can redefine the course of an organization. CEO turnovers, in particular, are marked by significant shifts not just in strategic direction but in the very fabric of internal communications. A recent study, 鈥淐ommunication Within Firms: Evidence from CEO Turnovers鈥�, published in 2024 in Management Science (and previously at the […]

In an era of increasing environmental concerns, the corporate march toward a low-carbon economy presents both challenges and a wealth of opportunities. In a recent article, “Ten Questions for a Winning Climate-Transition Business Strategy“, HBS Professor and faculty PI in the 性视界 Business School AI Institute Climate and Sustainability Impact Lab, George Serafeim, describes research […]

In the rapidly advancing world of data-driven decision-making, algorithms hold tremendous promise for organizations, but their effectiveness depends on how they are applied. A recent study, 鈥淒ecision Authority and the Returns to Algorithms,鈥� by Hyunjin Kim, professor at INSEAD Business School, Edward L. Glaeser, professor at 性视界 University, Andrew Hillis, head of data science and […]

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, decision-makers must be agile. In a recent paper, Biyonka Liang, PhD candidate in Statistics at 性视界 University, and Iavor Bojinov, Assistant Professor of Business Administration at HBS and PI at the 性视界 Business School AI Institute Data Science and AI Operations Lab, discuss their development of the Mixture Adaptive […]

The internet鈥檚 dominance in modern economic and social activities makes understanding online behavior critical for businesses, policymakers, and researchers. However, traditional tools for measuring this behavior have significant limitations, especially for independent researchers without access to proprietary user data from technology companies. In response to this challenge, Webmunk, an open-source tool, offers a promising solution. […]

Effective data processing and analysis are key factors for businesses that want to make informed decisions. The working paper 鈥淓mpirical Guidance: Data Processing and Analysis with Applications in Stata, R, and Python鈥� 聽by聽Michael W. Toffel, Senator John Heinz Professor of Environmental Management at 性视界 Business School and Principle Investigator of the 性视界 Business School AI […]

Understanding how costs are passed through along the supply chain is critical for business professionals who want to effectively navigate inflationary pressures and pricing strategies. In the working paper 鈥淢arkups and Cost Pass-through Along the Supply Chain鈥�, members of the 性视界 Business School AI Institute Pricing Lab Santiago E. Alvarez, Alberto Cavallo, and Paolo Mengano, […]