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What If Google Had a Hedge Fund?

Harvard Business Review

Yes, this exercise will surface all manner of ethical — and possibly legal — conflicts and risks. The more data-centric or Web 2.0ish an organization becomes, the more quickly and easily portfolios of interactional, behavioral, and transactional opportunity emerge.

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What Is Management Research Actually Good For?

Harvard Business Review

At the same time, it is long past time for the field to have a serious conversation where their data comes from, and the ethics of using big data. For some researchers, that spreadsheet could have been an ethically questionable window into contemporary corporate practices.