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Safety and Compliance | Strategy
Many companies spend money on safety training just to check a regulatory box. New research shows they’re leaving money on the table. Making safety a strategic priority doesn’t just prevent accidents; it creates value for employees, customers and shareholders.
31 Jul
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Policy | AccountingA new SEC proposal would let companies report semiannually instead of quarterly. Four scholars make the case for letting companies choose their reporting cadence, and for protecting safeguards.17 Jul
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Innovation | StrategyChina now files more patents than any other nation. But a new measure of innovation shows that their technological catch-up is only happening in a few manufacturing sectors.26 Jun
Innovation | Finance
A new study suggests regions trying to attract venture capital may need to start with commercializable university innovation.
5 Jun
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Online Polarization | StrategyNew research shows how competition galvanizes identity and emotion to drive supporters and critics apart.22 May
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AI | OperationsTo keep learning over time, AI systems must forget some information. A new monograph explains why that tradeoff is essential.8 May
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Safety and Compliance | Strategy
Many companies spend money on safety training just to check a regulatory box. New research shows they’re leaving money on the table. Making safety a strategic priority doesn’t just prevent accidents; it creates value for employees, customers and shareholders.
July 31
Policy | Accounting
A new SEC proposal would let companies report semiannually instead of quarterly. Four scholars make the case for letting companies choose their reporting cadence, and for protecting safeguards.
July 17
Innovation | Strategy
China now files more patents than any other nation. But a new measure of innovation shows that their technological catch-up is only happening in a few manufacturing sectors.
June 26
Innovation | Finance
A new study suggests regions trying to attract venture capital may need to start with commercializable university innovation.
June 05
Online Polarization | Strategy
New research shows how competition galvanizes identity and emotion to drive supporters and critics apart.
May 22
AI | Operations
To keep learning over time, AI systems must forget some information. A new monograph explains why that tradeoff is essential.
May 08
AI | Organizational Behavior
GenAI may give users an early boost in creativity, but lasting gains require effective augmented learning through a more active form of human-AI collaboration called “idea co-development.”
April 24
Voter Behavior | Organizational Behavior
New research finds that trust in others — not just political ideology — shapes who wants a strong-arm leader.
April 10
Interpersonal Dynamics | Marketing
When other people disclose a success or failure, we often respond in kind, or hold back, depending on what seems likely to protect their feelings.
March 27
CEO Compensation | Accounting
When companies break loan terms, boards adjust CEO pay to focus on stabilizing finances.
March 06
