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Emerging Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
In nascent markets, breakthrough products like clean cookstoves can save lives. But lasting impact does not come from donations. It comes from the “knowledge intermediaries” that build a market infrastructure to get these products into homes.
26 Sep
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CEO CompensationProfessor 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
Corporate Disclosures | Peer-Reviewed Research
In years with strong performance, corporate disclosures are more helpful for stock price discovery — in bad news years, not so much.
15 Aug
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Crisis Resilience | Peer-Reviewed ResearchNew 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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Negotiations | Peer-Reviewed Research
Does erratic behavior work in deal-making?
June 11
Careers | Peer-Reviewed Research
Being “between jobs” can mean being in a wasteland, or a place of growth.
June 10
Corporate Social Responsibility | Commentary
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
Forecasting | Features
An interview with Eric Berger, Houston-based meteorologist and local hero.
June 03
Regulation | Peer-Reviewed Research
How does a U.S. fraud prevention measure affect foreign firms?
May 29
Accounting | Peer-Reviewed Research
For firms with undervalued stock, timing — and silence — may be a smarter strategy than transparency.
May 20
Human Capital | Features
Los médicos inmigrantes que salvaron la vida a Ronald Reagan
May 20
Mindfulness | Peer-Reviewed Research
Is daydreaming useful for work — or a fast track to nowhere?
May 14
Psychology | Features
Loneliness hurts — and it can make it harder for us to reconnect with other people.
May 14
