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Social Ventures | Peer-Reviewed Research
For social ventures rooted in marginalized communities, sharing that origin story can make it harder to attract customers beyond those groups. The reason? Fear of stigma transfer.
21 Nov
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Financial Markets | Peer-Reviewed ResearchA new study finds that “look-ahead bias” makes trading strategies appear highly profitable in published research, even though they fail in the real world.7 Nov
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Credit & Lending | Peer-Reviewed ResearchEveryday 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
Customer-Based Strategy | Peer-Reviewed Research
Hiring 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
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CEO CompensationProfessor John Barry’s research offers a fresh perspective on executive compensation.12 Sep
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Marketing | Features
Why there's still potential in products that have lost their fizz.
April 02
Donation Behavior | Expert Opinion
Like customers, donors can be segmented by a variety of drivers.
March 31
Customer Satisfaction | Expert Opinion
Companies can earn more by deriving insights and informing strategies with customer feedback.
March 28
Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
Organizations can solve problems by repurposing objects in creative ways.
March 26
After Harvey | Features
What does the last thing we grab in a disaster say about us?
March 26
Investing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Hunting for a deal? Take a look at value stocks, shares that investors think merit higher prices.
March 18
Marketing Strategy | Expert Opinion
Dashboards alone do not provide value; it's up to marketers to distill insights.
March 15
Marketing | Expert Opinion
Why most companies should avoid taking political stances.
March 07
Finance | Peer-Reviewed Research
Does inside information affect a company’s stock and bond prices?
March 07
Foreign Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
What’s learned, and what’s lost, when foreign investors enter a market?
March 05