Sloan School of Management: Recent submissions
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Social Learning in Social Networks
(Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-10)This paper analyzes a model of social learning in a social network. Agents decide whether or not to adopt a new technology with unknown payoffs based on their prior beliefs and the experiences of their neighbors in the ... -
Bringing Entrepreneurial Ideas to Life
(Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-10)Organizational design in the context of new venture development is particularly challenging due to initially severe resource constraints. Deepening our understanding of differential productivity in the startup resource ... -
Dueling Stakeholders and Dual-Hatted Systems Engineers: Engineering Challenges, Capabilities and Skills in Government Infrastructure Technology Projects
(Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-10-02)Engineering projects that support government enterprises face substantial challenges due to demands from diverse stakeholders and rapidly-changing technologies. In this paper, we present findings from analysis of five case ...