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Oct 13, 2020
This study of foreign corporate investment transactions from 32 countries between 1976 and 2015 finds these investments pose a trade-off: While they support young firms in pursuing innovations they could not otherwise afford, they also generate knowledge for the foreign investors.
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Oct 09, 2020
This study quantifies how data center managers make a trade-off between the setup and operational costs of running a facility and capturing local demand.
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Oct 08, 2020
Humans are motivated by four drives: acquire, bond, comprehend, defend. Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams discuss how managers can use all four to keep employees engaged.
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Oct 06, 2020
This paper evaluates the optimality of retirement savings systems, finding that the best mix is a three-account system with a perfectly liquid savings account, a partially illiquid savings account (with an early-withdrawal penalty of approximately 10%), and a completely illiquid savings account.
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Oct 06, 2020
This paper by Iavor I. Bojinov and colleagues presents a framework for managers to design and run switchback experiments.
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