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Credit & Lending | Peer-Reviewed Research
Everyday retail purchases can help banks identify trustworthy borrowers who lack traditional credit histories, expanding access to credit for millions of unbanked people worldwide.
24 Oct
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Customer-Based Strategy | Peer-Reviewed ResearchHiring a dedicated customer liaison can steer teams toward stronger collaboration and higher product adoption.10 Oct
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Emerging Markets | Peer-Reviewed ResearchIn 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
CEO Compensation
Professor 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
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Corporate Disclosures | Peer-Reviewed ResearchIn 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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Data Analysis | Peer-Reviewed Research
Revisiting the merits of nondigital data collecting
July 19
Workplace Culture | Peer-Reviewed Research
How Your Mind’s Eye Affects Performance
June 28
Strategy | Features
Why Do So Many Companies Come Up Short In Their Strategy Planning?
June 28
Market Segmentation | Peer-Reviewed Research
Long seen as a threat to profits, gray market sales are disrupting conventional wisdom. Under the right conditions, unauthorized channels can actually drive innovation, quality and higher returns.
June 04
Psychology | Features
How the science of possessions can help foster care kids
June 03
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
How Personalized Marketing Can Prevent Cancer
May 03
Culture | Peer-Reviewed Research
How Can Institutions Cut Waste At Mealtimes?
April 07
Psychology | Mind Your Business
Why The Disruption Of Our Old Routines Took An Unexpected Toll — And How We Can Fill The Void
March 22
Organizational Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
Why famous friends don't always help.
March 09
Strategy | Peer-Reviewed Research
When a VC firm can’t watch a startup closely it’s more likely to change unseasoned leadership.
February 03