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A special anniversary issue dedicated to artificial intelligence and how it is reshaping the way we work, decide and lead.

Work Motivation | Organizational Behavior
Shannon Sciarappa studies how people engage with work after leaving a profession they once considered a “calling.” Here’s how leaders can help make career passion sustainable.
9 Oct
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Leadership | Organizational BehaviorThree organizational behavior scholars on outgrowing familiar strengths, managing from the middle and navigating the limits of control.25 Sep
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Credit & Lending | More Business Wisdom
U.S. consumers and businesses are now facing a future of more expensive borrowing.
16 Sep
AI | More Business Wisdom
Rice Business faculty are exploring big questions about AI and how it’s reshaping business, technology and the classroom.
11 Sep
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Corporate Reputation | StrategyAs corporate value has become more intangible, leaders have less control over how their organizations are perceived. Anastasiya Zavyalova explains what that means for reputation strategy.28 Aug
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Corporate Social Activism | MarketingResearch offers a new framework to help CEOs decide if, when and how to engage in politics.14 Aug
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Retirement | More Business Wisdom
Here’s what that means for retirees and workers who hope to retire.
June 26
Innovation | Finance
A new study suggests regions trying to attract venture capital may need to start with commercializable university innovation.
June 05
Online Polarization | Strategy
New research shows how competition galvanizes identity and emotion to drive supporters and critics apart.
May 22
Environment | More Business Wisdom
SpaceX is poised to go public and test the latest version of its massive Starship rocket amidst criticism about its environmental impact.
May 21
AI | Operations
To keep learning over time, AI systems must forget some information. A new monograph explains why that tradeoff is essential.
May 08
AI | Organizational Behavior
Generative AI may give users an early boost in creativity, but lasting gains require effective augmented learning through a more active form of human-AI collaboration called “idea co-development.”
April 24
Voter Behavior | Organizational Behavior
New research finds that trust in others — not just political ideology — shapes who wants a strong-arm leader.
April 10
Interpersonal Dynamics | Marketing
When other people disclose a success or failure, we often respond in kind, or hold back, depending on what seems likely to protect their feelings.
March 27
CEO Compensation | Accounting
When companies break loan terms, boards adjust CEO pay to focus on stabilizing finances.
March 06
Discrimination | Organizational Behavior
New research shows that people rely on mental prototypes when discerning racial discrimination in the workplace — and Asian Americans are less likely to fit that template.
February 20