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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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Brand Loyalty | Peer-Reviewed Research
Emotions? Quality? Habit? Or simply no choice? Why we buy the brands we do.
June 13
Reputation | Expert Opinion
Video: The difference between "celebrity" and "infamy" in the world of commerce.
June 08
Consumer Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
What do our online product reviews say about us?
June 05
Innovation | Peer-Reviewed Research
Proposal success lies in striking the right balance between diverse expertise and a clear market focus.
June 05
Contracts | Peer-Reviewed Research
When it comes to contracts, relationships matter more for the weaker party.
May 26
Investing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Should you invest in index funds or active funds?
May 22
Organizational Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
How social networks make workers creative.
May 22
Reputation | Expert Opinion
Rice Business professor Anastasiya Zavyalova shares three tips for CEOs facing a PR crisis.
May 21
Customer-Based Strategy | Peer-Reviewed Research
There’s more to customer loyalty than meets the ear.
May 17
Language | Peer-Reviewed Research
The surprising way faulty English affects trading.
May 15