Sloan Working Papers: Recent submissions

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    • Semantic Distances for Technology Landscape Visualization 

      Madnick, Stuart; Woon, Wei Lee (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008-08-25)
      This paper presents a novel approach to the visualization and subsequent elucidation of research domains in science and technology. The proposed methodology is based on the use of bibliometrics; i.e., analysis is conducted ...

    • Is Entrepreneurship Missing in Shanghai? 

      Huang, Yasheng; Qian, Yi (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008-06-30)
      Using a unique census dataset on all industrial firms (with more than 5 million yuan in sales), we document a phenomenon of missing entrepreneurship in Shanghai. Entrepreneurship is defined as private, new entrants in ...

    • Preventing Accidents and Building a Culture of Safety: Insights from a Simulation Model 

      Madnick, Stuart; Lyneis, John (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008-02-13)
      Research has approached the topic of safety in organizations from a number of different perspectives. On the one hand, psychological research on safety climate gives evidence for a range of organizational factors that ...