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DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation by Mert Demirer from MIT Sloan Schoo
 l of Management as he explores the role of computing technologies in firm p
 roductivity and resource utilization. Drawing from CPU utilization data acr
 oss one billion virtual machines and nearly 100\,000 firms\, this talk unco
 vers key insights about firm performance in cloud computing.\n\nThe discuss
 ion will highlight:\n\nPersistent heterogeneity in compute productivity acr
 oss and within firms.The impact of firm adaptability\, specialized machine 
 use\, and attentiveness to resource utilization.How new cloud adopters impr
 ove productivity over time\, achieving a 30% increase in their first year.I
 mplications for reducing aggregate electricity usage through improved produ
 ctivity.\nDate: December 4\, 2024\nTime: 12:00 PM- 1:30 PM\n\nThis event pr
 ovides an in-depth look at the intersection of technology\, productivity\, 
 and sustainability in the modern digital economy.
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SUMMARY:D^3 Digital Seminar Series
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URL:https://events.hbs.edu/event/d3-digital-seminar-series
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