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Our Faculty in the News
Rice Business research isn’t just shaping academia through top journals like Organization Science, The Accounting Review, and the Journal of Financial Economics — it’s also making waves in leading outlets like Forbes, NPR and Harvard Business Review.
Here are some of the year’s top highlights of Rice Business research in the media:
Harvard Business Review
Safety Should Be a Performance Driver: It’s more than just a compliance issue. (Professor Vikas Mittal & Alessandro Piazza)
Fast Company
How grocery data can help assess credit worthiness: In general, buying healthier but less convenient food predicts responsible payment behaviors. (Professor Jung Youn Lee)
Wall Street Journal
Credit-Card Autopay Can Benefit Consumers (a Little): New research suggests nudging consumers to automatically pay off credit-card balances can get complicated. (Professor Benedict Guttman-Kenney)
Bloomberg
Upstarts Challenge a Foundation of Modern Investing: A Nobel laureate’s theory supports betting on cheaper stocks and sets a benchmark for money managers. But the numbers keep changing. How much does it matter? (Professor Robert Dittmar)
Chicago Booth Review
Could a Change to the Goodwill Rule Boost Private Equity?: Writing off the value of customer loyalty and human capital might shrink and change the M&A market. (Professor Stehan J. Huber)
Business Insider
Flexible morals: A key reason American voters support divisive misinformation: For many people, it’s easy to defend misinformation if they think it serves a larger truth. (Professor Minjae Kim)
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Business partnerships | Peer-Reviewed Research
In business partnerships as in marriage: Get acquainted, be nice and build trust.
December 14
Rethinking SEC Rules | Peer-Reviewed Research
Early peeks at SEC notices increased information uncertainty.
December 13
Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Why Managers Need Mindful Workers
December 04
Client Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
How clueless clients can hurt your business — and how to enlighten them.
November 30
Virtual Communities | Peer-Reviewed Research
Both firm-sponsored and consumer-driven online communities offer value to businesses.
November 17
Mergers and Acquisitions | Peer-Reviewed Research
Mergers can be disruptive, but a dual-goal strategy pays off in the long run.
November 14
Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Our imaginary, alternative self has a very real effect on how we work and live.
November 05
Stock Market | Peer-Reviewed Research
Most recommendation revisions from stock analysts defy recent information from firm news.
November 05
Faith and Work | Peer-Reviewed Research
Religious beliefs can help and harm business In unexpected ways.
October 21
Institutional Investing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Widening the pool of informed investors might help reduce the cost of capital.
October 21
