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    • 16 Mar 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Business Travel Still Matters in a Zoom World

    by Kara Baskin

    Meeting in person can make all the difference for colleagues from different time zones or cultural backgrounds. A study by Prithwiraj Choudhury traces flight patterns among 5,000 airports around the world to show how business travel propels innovation.

    • 17 Jan 2023
    • In Practice

    8 Trends to Watch in 2023

    by Avery Forman

    Quiet quitting. Inflation. The economy. This year could bring challenges for executives and entrepreneurs, but there might also be opportunities for focused leaders to gain advantage, say Harvard Business School faculty members.

    • 06 Sep 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    Does Hybrid Work Actually Work? Insights from 30,000 Emails

    by Ben Rand

    It's a pandemic debate raging at companies everywhere: How often should employees come to the office? In the first large-scale study of its kind, Prithwiraj Choudhury finds that hybrid schedules might offer the best answer for everyone.

    • 03 Jun 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    In a Work-from-Anywhere World, How Remote Will Workers Go?

    by Kara Baskin

    Will professionals still choose cities if they have the option to work from the beach? Research by Prithwiraj Choudhury considers the radical ripple effects of remote work.

    • 14 Oct 2021
    • In Practice

    Reunited and It Feels (Not) So Good: Tips for Managing a Rocky Return

    by Kristen Senz

    For many companies, returning to the office has felt like a rollercoaster of worry, excitement, and uncertainty. Members of the Harvard Business School faculty offer advice to help managers restore calm. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 13 Aug 2021
    • Research & Ideas

    Managers, Here’s How to Bond with New Hires Remotely

    by Lane Lambert

    Worried about engaging interns and new employees in a hybrid world? Research by Iavor I. Bojinov and Prithwiraj Choudhury shows how "virtual watercooler" sessions can make all the difference. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 04 May 2021
    • Cold Call Podcast

    Reversing Brain Drain: Moving Talent to Middle America

    Re: Prithwiraj Choudhury

    After decades of brain drain in rural America, Tulsa Remote is working to attract a diverse group of remote workers to live in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The program offers a $10,000 grant to remote workers and entrepreneurs living outside Oklahoma, who relocate to the state’s second largest city for one year, with the goal that they stay longer and truly engage in the community. Professor Prithwiraj “Raj” Choudhury discusses how the Tulsa Remote model provides workers the flexibility to move out of congested cities and explores the challenges in scaling this model throughout rural America and beyond, in his case, “Tulsa Remote: Moving Talent to Middle America.” Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 10 Nov 2020
    • Sharpening Your Skills

    Research News and Tips: Innovating Across Time Zones

    by Sean Silverthorne

    Recent research insights on collaborating across time zones, the economic cost of immigrant bans, selling a pivot story to investors, and more.

    • 03 Nov 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    An Executive Order Worth $100 Billion: The Impact of an Immigration Ban’s Announcement on Fortune 500 Firms’ Valuation

    by Dany Bahar, Prithwiraj Choudhury, and Britta Glennon

    President Trump’s executive order restricting entry of temporary foreign workers to the United States negatively affected the valuation of 471 publicly traded Fortune 500 firms by an estimated $100 billion. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 08 Jun 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Food Security and Human Mobility During the Covid-19 Lockdown

    by Prithwiraj Choudhury, Wesley W. Koo, Xina Li, Nishant Kishore, Satchit Balsari, and Tarun Khanna

    COVID-19 represents not only a health crisis but a crisis of food insecurity and starvation for migrants. Central governments should ensure that food security policies are implemented effectively and engage with local governments and local stakeholders to distribute food to migrants in the immediate term.

    • 03 Apr 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Working (From Home) During a Crisis: Online Social Contributions by Workers During the Coronavirus Shock

    by Prithwiraj Choudhury, Wesley W. Koo, and Xina Li

    This study shows that people working from home (WFH) make more online contributions to socially helpful topics, yet face higher psychic costs and anxiety about time constraints. Managers might consider giving WFH workers more temporal flexibility to deal with time constraints during this crisis.

    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    Readers Ask: I Need Tips for Working at Home

    by Kristen Senz

    Working at home brings with it confusing new rules of conduct. Remote work expert Prithwiraj Choudhury answers questions from our readers. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    The New Rules for Remote Work: Pandemic Edition

    by Dina Gerdeman

    Welcome to the new world of remote work, where employees struggle to learn the rules, managers are unsure how to help them, and organizations get a glimpse into the future. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 25 Feb 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    For Migrant Workers, Homesickness Can Reduce Productivity

    by Kristen Senz

    Workers in the global economy increasingly perform their jobs far away from home. It turns out, says Prithwiraj Choudhury, that homesickness is a significant barrier to their productivity. Here's what employers can do. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 21 Aug 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    What Machine Learning Teaches Us about CEO Leadership Style

    by Michael Blanding

    Tarun Khanna and Prithwiraj Choudhury use machine-learning technology to look for links between a CEO's communications style and company performance. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 29 Jul 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    How Companies Benefit When Employees Work Remotely

    by Kristen Senz

    Letting independent workers choose their locations can boost companies, employees, and even the economy, according to research by Prithwiraj Choudhury and colleagues. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 19 Jun 2019
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Migrant Inventors and the Technological Advantage of Nations

    by Dany Bahar, Prithwiraj Choudhury, and Hillel Rapoport

    This study provides robust econometric evidence for how immigrant inventors shape the innovation dynamics of their receiving countries. Countries receiving inventors from other nations that specialize in patenting particular technologies are more likely to have a significant increase in patent applications of the same technology.

    • 08 Oct 2018
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Developing Theory Using Machine Learning Methods

    by Prithwiraj Choudhury, Ryan Allen, and Michael G. Endres

    This paper provides a step-by-step roadmap for using machine learning (ML) techniques to explore novel and robust patterns in data. It introduces management researchers to a new use case for ML tools: building new theory from quantitative observational data. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 26 Sep 2018
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Shifting Centers of Gravity: Host Country versus Headquarters Influences on MNC Subsidiary Knowledge Inheritance

    by Prithwiraj Choudhury, Mike Horia Teodorescu, and Tarun Khanna

    This study compares how multinational corporation subsidiaries inherit knowledge from both the headquarters and the local context. To do so the authors analyzed seven years of data (2005–2011) of US patents filed by all subsidiaries of the top 25 US headquartered multinationals.

    • 28 Aug 2018
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Homesick or Home Run? Distance from Hometown and Employee Performance: A Natural Experiment from India

    by Prithwiraj Choudhury and Ohchan Kwon

    In the short and long term, distance from one’s hometown has a different effect on individual work performance. First-year performance ratings tend to be high the farther employees work from their hometown. Three years later, however, longer travel times are associated with lower ratings, with implications for managers.

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