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AI | Operations
To 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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AI | Organizational BehaviorGenAI 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.”24 Apr
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Voter Behavior | Organizational BehaviorNew research finds that trust in others — not just political ideology — shapes who wants a strong-arm leader.10 Apr
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.
27 Mar
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CEO Compensation | AccountingWhen companies break loan terms, boards adjust CEO pay to focus on stabilizing finances.6 Mar
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Discrimination | Organizational BehaviorNew 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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Innovation | More Business Wisdom
Space architect Constance Adams left the earth too early. She left us with instructions.
July 16
Institutional Investors | Finance
How did one court decision transform corporate ownership in America?
July 09
Comic Relief | Marketing
How creating a sense of disgust can unleash bad behavior.
July 06
Branding | More Business Wisdom
What happens when a brand we know (or think we know) and love turns out to be something altogether different?
July 05
Intellectual Property | Strategy
Is there a way to stop institutional leaks?
June 21
Acquisitions | Strategy
What happens to shareholders when a CEO fails to be named top dog?
June 17
Giving | More Business Wisdom
The best way to give when you’re not sure whom to trust.
June 11
Negotiations | Organizational Behavior
Does erratic behavior work in deal-making?
June 11
Careers | Organizational Behavior
Being “between jobs” can mean being in a wasteland, or a place of growth.
June 10
Corporate Social Responsibility | Strategy
Corporate responsibility shouldn’t just be about efficiency. A new framework asks businesses to consider the intrinsic value of the natural world — and act accordingly.
June 03