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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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Voter Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
Elected officials make policy. What gets them elected?
May 15
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
A consumer's sense of local identity will drive them to pay more for products that reinforce that identity.
May 11
Human Resources | Peer-Reviewed Research
What does it take to make the right hire?
May 08
Public Relations | Commentary
Guidance for public relations professionals navigating the Q&A minefield.
April 30
Worker Well-Being | Peer-Reviewed Research
Research on worker well-being is usually more about the company than the worker.
April 30
Technology | Peer-Reviewed Research
How a Rice Business professor found a life-saving technology.
April 30
Customer Service | Peer-Reviewed Research
Customer narratives boost service, prompt innovation and feed a healthy corporate culture.
April 29
Gig Economy | News Feed
Grit Grocery was conceived by a Rice Business student while taking classes.
April 28
