April 22, 2019
Past Events
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Apr 11 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Business Ethics in a Digital Age: Technology and other New Frontiers for Corporate Responsibility, Markets, and Society
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Mar 29 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Platform Strategy Research Conference: What is Next?
Join the Digital Initiative at Harvard Business School to share perspectives on next steps for platform strategies.
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Feb 28 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Digital Transformation Summit:
AI, Ethics, and Business DecisionsAn open forum on tech, organizations, and markets.
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Dec 3 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Apple’s Implicit Promise
A talk with Joel Podolny, Vice President at Apple and Dean of Apple University
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Nov 4 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
DI Future Assembly Shanghai
Our unique convening hits the road.
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Oct 23 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Projects + Pizza
A celebration of making for the Harvard tech community.
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Sep 5 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Computers Are Becoming Less General-Purpose: Deep Learning, Hardware Specialization, and the Fragmentation of Computing
Join us for a lunch chat with Neil Thompson from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab. This event is open to HBS faculty only.
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May 3 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Digital Initiative Discussion & Symposium (DIDS)
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Nov 16 2017—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Demo Day
A celebration of making for the Harvard tech community.
Digital Seminar Events
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Mar 27 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Learning about Bargaining from eBay’s Best Offer Platform
Digital Seminar Series: Matthew Backus, Assistant Professor at Columbia University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Mar 13 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Mobile Targeting Using Customer Trajectory Patterns
Digital Seminar Series: Beibei Li, Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Feb 27 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Upstream, Downstream: Diffusion and Impact of the Universal Product Code
Digital Seminar Series: Emek Basker, University of Missouri. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Feb 13 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Optimal Economic Design through Deep Learning
Digital Seminar Series: David Parkes, John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences at Harvard University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Dec 12 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Platform Competition Under Network Effects: Piggybacking and Optimal Subsidization
Digital Seminar Series: D.J. Wu, Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Nov 28 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Distributional Matthew Effect in Consumer Choices
Digital Seminar Series: Michael Zhang, School of Business at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Nov 14 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Automation, Research Technology and Researchers’ Trajectories: Evidence from Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Digital Seminar Series: Jeffrey Furman, Department of Strategy & Policy at Boston University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Oct 17 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Digital Renaissance: What Data and Economics Tell Us about the Future of Popular Culture
Digital Seminar Series: Joel Waldfogel, Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Oct 3 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Preparing U.S. Workers and Employers for an Autonomous Vehicle Future
Digital Seminar Series: Erica Groshen, Visiting Senior Scholar at the ILR School of Cornell University and Susan Helper, the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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May 9 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Future of Work
Digital Seminar Series/TOM Seminar: Hal Varian, School of Information at University of California, Berkeley and Google. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers. Please email to request an invitation.
Doctoral Student Workshop Events
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Apr 17 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Reducing Bias in Algorithmic Pricing Experiments in an Online Marketplace
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: David Holtz, Sloan School of Management, MIT. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Apr 3 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Competitor Information and Firm Strategy: A Field Experiment on Yelp
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Hyunjin Kim, Harvard Business School. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Mar 6 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Online to Offline: The Impact of Airbnb on the US Residential Housing Market
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Sophie Calder-Wang, Dept. of Economics, Harvard University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Feb 20 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
To Charge or To Wire: Investigating the Interacting Effect of Paywall and Publisher’s Content Strategy on Online News Subscription
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Xiaoli Yang, Questrom School of Business, Boston University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Feb 6 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
A Bitter Pill to Swallow? The Consequences of Patient Evaluation in Online Health Q&A Platforms
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Chen Chen, Questrom School of Business, Boston University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Dec 5 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Reference Price Effects in Online Vacation Rental Markets
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Shrabastee Banerjee, Boston University, Questrom School of Business. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Nov 21 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
The Wisdom of Human-Computer Crowds for Analyzing Medical Images
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Erik Duhaime, MIT Sloan School of Management. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Nov 7 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Political Polarization in Televised News
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Kai Zhu, Boston University, Questrom School of Business. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Oct 31 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Buying Data from Consumers: The Impact of Monitoring in the U.S. Auto Insurance Industry
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Yizhou Jin, Harvard Business School. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Oct 24 2018—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Social Media Sharing and Online News Consumption
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Michael Zhao, MIT Sloan School of Management. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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