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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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Business School Rankings | More Business Wisdom
Rankings, though illusory in many ways, can make a difference for business schools.
December 02
Commodities | Finance
In weather-sensitive commodity markets, prices fluctuate even when trading is closed. That gives researchers new evidence that information flow plays a major role in volatility.
December 01
Subprime Mortgage | Accounting
Limited competition may have fanned the flames of the 2008 financial crisis.
November 27
Energy Policy | More Business Wisdom
A new perspective on energy and politics.
November 20
Personal Finance | Marketing
Research suggests that people save more when they see the future as a recurring cycle, rather than a distant destination.
November 14
Travel Trends | More Business Wisdom
The long and winding road: Travel joins the slow revolution.
November 10
Socioeconomic Status | Marketing
Since 1982 it has become harder and harder to stay in the middle class.
October 29
Small Business | More Business Wisdom
Competition never tasted so good: Gourmet food truck owners band together to succeed.
October 24
Ethics | Strategy
Businesses need to nurture leaders who know the right thing to do — and do it
October 12
Leadership | More Business Wisdom
Why you should manage employees as if they’re artists.
October 10