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CEO Compensation
Professor John Barry’s research offers a fresh perspective on executive compensation.
12 Sep
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Work Motivation | Peer-Reviewed ResearchProfessor Mijeong Kwon’s research finds that loving your work can be valuable — but treating it as the only “right” reason to pursue a career can cause harm.29 Aug
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Corporate Disclosures | Peer-Reviewed ResearchIn years with strong performance, corporate disclosures are more helpful for stock price discovery — in bad news years, not so much.15 Aug
Crisis Resilience | Peer-Reviewed Research
New research shows how to tap customer support when times get tough.
31 Jul
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AI | Peer-Reviewed ResearchTools like ChatGPT can spark creativity at work — but only if employees think strategically.18 Jul
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Corporate Social Activism | Peer-Reviewed ResearchCompanies often avoid using a “collective action frame” in their messaging until after a controversial issue is legally and politically settled.27 Jun
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The Index: A podcast about economics, psychology, and the hidden business of everything.
July 29
Consumer Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
Can shopping like a math whiz make you into one?
July 21
Investing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Can certain analysts detect nonverbal messages that others cannot?
July 08
Negotiations | Peer-Reviewed Research
When is anger persuasive, and when is it just off-putting?
June 24
Decision Making | Peer-Reviewed Research
Two classic business theories are put to the test.
June 10
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Where do you shop in a multichannel, multimedia world — and why?
June 02
Workplace Creativity | Peer-Reviewed Research
How companies can foster employee creativity in routines.
May 20
Reputation Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
Research on the early automobile industry shows that firms gained legitimacy not just by winning contests, but by showing up.
May 20