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Euro Zone Convergence, Divergence...and Then What?
Warnock, Francis E.; Debaere, PeterCase DARDEN-GEM-0107-EEconomicsA hedge-fund strategist had two decisions to make. First, what was the path of core euro zone long-term interest rates likely to be over the next year? Was the dramatic decline in German long rates over the past few years an aberration that would soon be reversed, or was it part of the “new normal” that would persist for some time? Second, how would periphery long rates evolve relative to core rates? That is-the spread between long rates in the l...Starting at €8.20
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Architecture of Business Intelligence: Aligning a Robust Technical Environment with Business Strategies
Davenport, Thomas H.; Harris, Jeanne G.Book Chapter HBS-2202BC-EWhile improvements in technology's ability to store data can be astonishing, most organization's ability to manage, analyze, and apply data has not kept pace. In this chapter, the authors identify the technology, data, and governance processes needed for analytical competition. This chapter was originally published as Chapter 8 of "Competing on Analytics."Starting at €8.20
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Building an Analytical Culture: A Key Element of Embedding Analytics in Your Organization
Davenport, Thomas H.; Harris, Jeanne G.; Morison, RobertBook Chapter HBS-5753BC-EStrategyCulture is one of the softer elements of an organization's makeup, one that may seem incompatible with the "hard" nature of analytics. But building a culture that embraces analytics is critical if you want your firm, and all the people in it, to make better decisions based on data, facts, and rigorous analysis. Getting to this point isn't quick or easy, but once you're there it becomes a competitive advantage. In this chapter, the authors of the ...Starting at €8.20
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Sepa qué quéieren sus clientes antes que ellos mismos
Davenport, Thomas H.; Mule, Leandro Dalle; Lucker, JohnArticle HBS-R1112EStrategyLos compradores una vez se basó en los vendedores familiar para ayudarles a encontrar exactamente lo que querían - y, a veces a sugerir temas adicionales que ni siquiera habían pensado. Pero los consumidores de hoy en día distraídos, bombardeados con información y opciones, a menudo tienen dificultades para encontrar productos o servicios que satisfagan sus necesidades. Los avances en la tecnología de la información, recopilación de datos, y anál...Starting at €8.20
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The HBR Agenda 2011
Ariely, Dan; Brown, Tim; Cappelli, Peter; Davenport, Thomas H.; Duflo, Esther; Fernández-Aráoz, Claudio; Govindarajan, Vijay; Gratton, Lynda; Hackman, J. Richard; Ibarra, Herminia; Kedrosky, Paul; Lafley, A.G.; Li, Charlene; Ma, Jack; Manzoni, Jean-Francois; Pink, Daniel H.; Porter, Michael E.; Schein, Edgar H.; Schmidt, Eric; Schwab, Klaus; Shirky, Clay; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Sutton, Robert I.; Tyson, LaArticle HBS-R1101B-EKnowledge and CommunicationJoseph E. Stiglitz will be crafting a new postcrisis paradigm for macroeconomics whereby rational individuals interact with imperfect and asymmetric information. Herminia Ibarra will be looking for hard evidence of how "soft" leadership creates value. Eric Schmidt will be planning to scale mobile technology by developing fast networks and providing low-cost smartphones in the poorest parts of the world. Michael Porter will be using modern cost a...Starting at €8.20
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Mabel Yu and The Vanguard Group: Should We Recommend This Bond to Investors--The Importance of Dissent and Debate in Organizational Decision Making
Davenport, Thomas H.; Manville, BrookBook Chapter HBS-8964BC-EChapter 8 of "Judgment Calls: Twelve Stories of Big Decisions and the Teams That Got Them Right" analyzes The Vanguard Group's decision to stay away from complex mortgage-backed securities in the years leading up to the financial crisis of 2007-2008. The authors reveal how an organizational culture that encourages dissent and debate can improve the quality of critical decisions when it matters most. *About the book*: Despite the dizzying amount o...Starting at €8.20
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Una ingenier a inversa a la máquéina de innovación de Google
Iyer, Bala; Davenport, Thomas H.Article HBS-R0804CKnowledge and CommunicationIncluso entre las compañías de Internet, Google se destaca como una empresa diseñada con el objetivo explícito de tener éxito en la rápida innovación, profusa. Gran parte de lo que la compañía no tiene sus raíces en su legendaria infraestructura de TI, pero la tecnología y estrategia de Google son inseparables y mutuamente permeables - por lo que es difícil decir si la tecnología es el ADN de su estrategia o el otro alrededor de camino. Sea lo qu...Starting at €8.20
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The HBR Agenda 2011 (Spanish version)
Ariely, Dan; Brown, Tim; Cappelli, Peter; Davenport, Thomas H.; Duflo, Esther; Fernández-Aráoz, Claudio; Govindarajan, Vijay; Gratton, Lynda; Hackman, J. Richard; Ibarra, Herminia; Kedrosky, Paul; Lafley, A.G.; Li, Charlene; Ma, Jack; Manzoni, Jean-Francois; Pink, Daniel H.; Porter, Michael E.; Schein, Edgar H.; Schmidt, Eric; Schwab, Klaus; Shirky, Clay; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Sutton, Robert I.; Tyson, LaArticle HBS-R1101BKnowledge and CommunicationJoseph E. Stiglitz will be crafting a new postcrisis paradigm for macroeconomics whereby rational individuals interact with imperfect and asymmetric information. Herminia Ibarra will be looking for hard evidence of how "soft" leadership creates value. Eric Schmidt will be planning to scale mobile technology by developing fast networks and providing low-cost smartphones in the poorest parts of the world. Michael Porter will be using modern cost a...Starting at €8.20
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Mejore su proceso de toma de decisiones
Davenport, Thomas H.Article HBS-R0911LLeadership and People ManagementTradicionalmente, la toma de decisiones en las organizaciones rara vez ha sido el foco de análisis sistemático. Eso puede explicar el asombroso número de llamadas pobres recientes, como las decisiones de invertir y titulizar los préstamos hipotecarios de alto riesgo o para la cobertura de riesgos con permutas de riesgo de crédito. Los libros de negocios son ricos en conocimientos sobre el proceso de decisión, pero las organizaciones han tardado e...Starting at €8.20
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The Nature Conservancy: Advocating for and Investing in Sustainable Water Management - Teaching Note
Debaere, PeterTeaching Note DARDEN-GEM-0123TN-EEconomicsTeaching note for product GEM-0123Starting at €0.00