August 19, 2019
Past Events
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May 2 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Digital Initiative Discussion & Symposium (DIDS)
Explore the digital transformation of the economy
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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)
Explore the digital transformation of the economy
Digital Seminar Events
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May 15 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
2018-19 Digital Seminar Series Dates & Speakers
The Digital Seminar is a premier research series that hosts academics pushing forward research on digital transformation. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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May 8 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Where Do New Things Come From, and What Do We Do When We Get Them?
Digital Seminar Series: Simon DeDeo, Carnegie Mellon University. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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Apr 24 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Targeting and Privacy in Mobile Advertising
Digital Seminar Series: Hema Yoganarasimhan, Foster School of Business at the University of Washington. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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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.
Doctoral Student Workshop Events
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May 1 2019—Sponsored by Digital Initiative
Competition in the Data Market: Evidence from the European Data Protection Regulation
Doctoral Student Workshop Series: Nataliya Langburd Wright, Harvard Business School. This event is open to faculty, doctoral students, and academic researchers.
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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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