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Corporate Social Activism | Peer-Reviewed Research
Companies often avoid using a “collective action frame” in their messaging until after a controversial issue is legally and politically settled.
27 Jun
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Forecasting | Peer-Reviewed ResearchNew research reveals how overreliance on past earnings skews corporate forecasts — and what can be done about it.13 Jun
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Institutional Crisis | Peer-Reviewed ResearchIn the wake of scandal, organizations face a critical question: who will stay committed and who will leave? The answer depends largely on what type of institutional events people attend — and how far the scandal spreads.30 May
Policy | Peer-Reviewed Research
A “permissive governance” policy is empowering financial advisers to fight the exploitation of older Americans.
16 May
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Entrepreneurship | Peer-Reviewed ResearchStartups that lose a founder are much less likely to pivot to new industries — a vulnerability that becomes even more dangerous during economic downturns.2 May
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Data Analysis | Peer-Reviewed ResearchGoogle search trends can forecast retail sales up to three quarters ahead — giving investors, analysts and policymakers an early glimpse into consumer demand.17 Apr
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Free Speech | Mind Your Business
What happens when we censor our own words — and the ideas they represent?
March 04
Advocacy at Work | Peer-Reviewed Research
Advice for employee advocates about changing the world.
February 27
Innovation | Peer-Reviewed Research
Want creative employees? Inspire them by being creative with human resources.
February 26
Mergers | Peer-Reviewed Research
After firms merge, how does the new company's practices affect outcomes?
February 19
Education | Expert Opinion
Public school parents are consumers — and they demand safety.
February 19
Virtual Communities | Peer-Reviewed Research
How to help online communities love your company.
February 12
Pricing | Commentary
When high prices attract consumers and low prices repel them.
February 11
Investing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Why companies are actually doing investors a favor by not paying dividends.
February 05
Technology | Features
Facebook recently invented a new unit of time, the “flick.” What time units will they launch next?
February 05
