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SEMINARS
 
  09 Jan 2007
 
Recommendation Networks and the Long Tail of Electronic Commerce
Speaker / Affiliation: Gal Oestreicher-Singer, NYU Stern
 
  11 Jan 2007
 
Let the Pirates Patch? An Economic Analysis of Network Software Security Patch Restrictions
Speaker / Affiliation: Terrence August, Stanford University
 
  16 Jan 2007
 
The Temporal Value Asymmetry
Speaker / Affiliation: Eugene Caruso, Harvard University
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  23 Jan 2007
 
Blind Nonparametric Revenue Management
Speaker / Affiliation: Omar Besbes, Columbia University
 
  24 Jan 2007
 
Why Is It So Hard to Concentrate on Our Work? The Difficulty of Transitioning Attention When Switching between Work Tasks
Speaker / Affiliation: Sophie Leroy, NYU Stern
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  25 Jan 2007
 
Incentives for Quality through Endogenous Routing
Speaker / Affiliation: Lauren (Xiaoyuan) Lu, Northwestern University
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  30 Jan 2007
 
Reacting to Rankings: Evidence from “America’s Best Hospitals and Colleges”
Speaker / Affiliation: Devin Pope, University of California at Berkeley
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  20 Feb 2007
 
Claiming a large slice of a small pie: Asymmetric disconfirmation in negotiation
Speaker / Affiliation: Rick Larrick, Duke University
 
  27 Feb 2007
 
Designing Price Contracts for Boundedly Rational Customers: Does the Number of Blocks Matter?
Speaker / Affiliation: Teck Ho, UC Berkeley
 
  13 Mar 2007
 
Goodbye Pareto Principle, Hello Long Tail: The Effect of Search Costs on the Concentration of Product Sales
Speaker / Affiliation: Erik Brynjolfsson, MIT
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  27 Mar 2007
 
Blockbuster Culture’s Next Rise or Fall: The Effect of Recommender Systems on Sales Diversity
Speaker / Affiliation: Kartik Hosanagar (with Daniel Fleder), Wharton OPIM Department
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  03 Apr 2007
 
Inventory Models for Partially Substitutable Products
Speaker / Affiliation: Raj Rajagopalan, Marshall School of Business, UCLA
 
  10 Apr 2007
 
Nelson Repenning (CANCELLED)
Speaker / Affiliation: MIT
 
  17 Apr 2007
 
Revenue Management with Strategic Customers: Selling through Opaque Channels
Speaker / Affiliation: Senthil Veeraraghavan, The Wharton School
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  01 May 2007
 
Organizational Learning Curves: The Effect of Information Technology on the Acquisition, Retention and Transfer of Performance Gains
Speaker / Affiliation: Linda Argote, Carnegie Mellon
 
  18 Sep 2007
 
“Will More Purchasing Options Benefit Customers?”
Speaker / Affiliation: Chris Tang/UCLA
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  25 Sep 2007
 
Optimizing Dynamic Time-to-Market and Production Decisions For a Component Supplier
Speaker / Affiliation: Ozalp Ozer/Stanford
 
  09 Oct 2007
 
Lost Sales Inventory Models: Some Recent Results
Speaker / Affiliation: Ganesh Janakiraman/NYU
 
  16 Oct 2007
 
Privacy Risks from Mining Online Social Networks: Profiles as Breeding Documents
Speaker / Affiliation: Alessandro Acquisti/CMU
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  23 Oct 2007
 
Bidding for Sponsored Link Advertisements at Internet Search Engines
Speaker / Affiliation: Ben Edelman/HBS
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  30 Oct 2007
 
Inventory Management of a Fast-Fashion Retail Network
Speaker / Affiliation: Felipe Caro/UCLA
 
  20 Nov 2007
 
Prediction of Healthcare Costs via Data-Mining ...
Speaker / Affiliation: Dimitris Bertsimas/MIT
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  27 Nov 2007
 
Workforce Management in Call Centers: Some Empirically-Driven Problems
Speaker / Affiliation: Haipeng Shen/UNC Chapel Hill
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  04 Dec 2007
 
Coordination Networks in Product Development
Speaker / Affiliation: Manuel Sosa/INSEAD
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CONFERENCES
 
  08 Feb 2007
 
Service Supply Chain Thought Leaders Forum
Institutional / Sponsoring Organization: Fishman-Davidson Center
Contact Name: Morris Cohen
Email: cohen@wharton.upenn.edu
 
  09 Feb 2007
 
Service Supply Chain Thought Leaders Forum
Institutional / Sponsoring Organization: Fishman-Davidson center
Contact Name: Morris Cohen
 
  08 May 2007
 
Third Workshop on Sponsored Search Auctions (Banff, Canada)
Institutional / Sponsoring Organization: In conjunction with the 16th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2007)
Contact Name: Kartik Hosanagar
Email: ssa3-organizers@wharton.upenn.edu
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  27 Sep 2007
 
Workshop on Empirical Research in Operations Management (Sept. 27-28, 2007)
Institutional / Sponsoring Organization: OPIM Dept. and the Fishman-Davidson Center for Service and Operations Management
Contact Name: Kim Watford
Email: watfordk@wharton.upenn.edu
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