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Corporate Reputation | Strategy
As corporate value has become more intangible, leaders have less control over how their organizations are perceived. Anastasiya Zavyalova explains what that means for reputation strategy.
28 Aug
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Corporate Social Activism | MarketingResearch offers a new framework to help CEOs decide if, when and how to engage in politics.14 Aug
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Safety and Compliance | StrategyMany companies treat safety training as a compliance requirement. But new research shows that making safety a strategic priority can actually create value for employees, customers and shareholders.31 Jul
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.
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
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Innovation | FinanceA new study suggests regions trying to attract venture capital may need to start with commercializable university innovation.5 Jun
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Customer Satisfaction | Marketing
B-to-B customers aren’t like retail shoppers. Here are eight ways to keep them satisfied.
October 15
Corporate Governance | Accounting
Board members often need short- and long-term incentives to act in stakeholders’ best interests.
October 15
Customer Experience | Marketing
Think customers crave delightful extras? In fact, they report more satisfaction when firms simply avoid disappointing them.
October 07
Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurship
Remembering Ed Williams, the person who laid down the tracks of entrepreneurship at Rice Business.
October 02
Creativity | Organizational Behavior
To come up with new ideas, it helps to think outside the box — but which box, exactly?
October 01
Oil & Gas | More Business Wisdom
Anger over oil prices won’t change OPEC’s resolve.
October 01
Personal Identity | More Business Wisdom
Do the Latino boxers in a border gym know something other men don’t?
September 24
Ethics | Strategy
A new theory offers a practical way to evaluate corporate behavior worldwide.
September 23
Leadership | More Business Wisdom
What happens when coercive leaders feel cornered?
September 17