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Corporate Social Activism | Marketing
Research offers a new framework to help CEOs decide if, when and how to engage in politics.
14 Aug
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Safety and Compliance | StrategyMany companies treat safety training as a compliance requirement. But new research shows that making safety a strategic priority can actually create value for employees, customers and shareholders.31 Jul
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Policy | AccountingA new SEC proposal would let companies report semiannually instead of quarterly. Four scholars make the case for letting companies choose their reporting cadence, and for protecting safeguards.17 Jul
Innovation | Strategy
China now files more patents than any other nation. But a new measure of innovation shows that their technological catch-up is only happening in a few manufacturing sectors.
26 Jun
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Innovation | FinanceA new study suggests regions trying to attract venture capital may need to start with commercializable university innovation.5 Jun
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Online Polarization | StrategyNew research shows how competition galvanizes identity and emotion to drive supporters and critics apart.22 May
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Marketing | Marketing
Buying American is not just a matter of price and quality.
April 19
Competition | Organizational Behavior
What happens when food trucks mix business, peer pressure and high standards?
April 18
Peer-to-Peer Lending | Marketing
Personal narratives in loan applications — however unverifiable — can sway lenders, lower interest rates, and even predict repayment behavior.
April 18
Workplace | Organizational Behavior
What happens when the person providing your service feels empowered?
April 16
Reputation | Strategy
How United got in a PR mess. And how it could get out.
April 11
Nonprofit Management | More Business Wisdom
Not everyone with an MBA follows a corporate career path.
April 03
Conversations | More Business Wisdom
A conversation with Alison Weaver, Executive Director of the new Moody Center for The Arts.
April 03
Strategy | More Business Wisdom
Solving problems by exploring the far end of possibility.
April 02
Urban Renewal | More Business Wisdom
What is Houston going to do with the Astrodome?
March 27
Networking | More Business Wisdom
Employees' personal networks—and the networks of their friends–are powerful boosts to innovation.
March 22