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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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Startups | Peer-Reviewed Research
Startups can profit from partnering with newer venture capital firms.
March 21
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Learning from customers is as important as stocking the shelves.
March 19
Second Careers | Features
From investment banking to protecting wildlife, with a lifetime of skills.
March 15
Product Recall | Peer-Reviewed Research
How can a firm fix its reputation after a product recall?
March 13
CEO Compensation | Peer-Reviewed Research
How do big firms determine executive pay?
March 11
Communications | Commentary
Empathy is a big factor in successful communication.
February 22
Book Excerpt | Mind Your Business
How nice is too nice? Read an excerpt from Jennie Latson's new book.
February 19
Investing | Peer-Reviewed Research
The only thing the market likes less than a late report? Silence.
February 15
Innovation | Peer-Reviewed Research
To innovate overseas, learn from foreign businesses at home.
February 15
Human Resources | Peer-Reviewed Research
When do positive personality traits become workplace problems?
February 15
