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Financial Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
A 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
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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
Emerging Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
In 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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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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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
Finance | Peer-Reviewed Research
Does inside information affect a company’s stock and bond prices?
March 07
Marketing | Expert Opinion
Why most companies should avoid taking political stances.
March 07
Foreign Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
What’s learned, and what’s lost, when foreign investors enter a market?
March 05
Free Speech | Mind Your Business
What happens when we censor our own words — and the ideas they represent?
March 04
