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Discrimination | Organizational Behavior
New research shows that people rely on mental prototypes when discerning racial discrimination in the workplace — and Asian Americans are less likely to fit that template.
20 Feb
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Startups | StrategyIn startup accelerator programs, gender diversity alone doesn’t engage investors — what matters more is that founder and mentor teams align in their gender composition.6 Feb
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Negotiations | FinanceNew research shows how firms use hurdle rates differently in practice than finance theory predicts.23 Jan
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AI | FinanceProfessor Kerry Back received the 2025 Financial Management Association’s Innovation in Teaching Award. We sat down with him to talk about how AI is changing finance — and the way we teach it.6 Jan
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Crisis Resilience | More
For anyone rocked by Harvey’s life-upending losses: Houston’s refugees and their experiences can be a monumental resource.
September 11
Energy Infrastructure | More
How Hurricane Harvey affected the oil supply chain, from production to distribution.
September 05
Corporate Responsibility | More
Why some companies rally to help in a disaster.
September 04
Workplace | More
Can science help us build a better office space?
August 20
Finance | Finance
Midwestern cornfields explain the effect of finance on economic growth.
August 18
Creativity | Organizational Behavior
Having a “promotion focus” can mean the difference between fostering innovation and letting it slip by.
August 13
Financial Markets | Finance
School ties are good for connected investors and even better for CEO salaries.
August 09
Workplace Psychology | Marketing
Disgust can be a powerful self-protective force—but can lead to unethical behavior.
July 28
