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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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Creativity | Peer-Reviewed Research
Having a “promotion focus” can mean the difference between fostering innovation and letting it slip by.
August 13
Financial Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
School ties are good for connected investors and even better for CEO salaries.
August 09
Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Disgust can be a powerful self-protective force—but can lead to unethical behavior.
July 28
Startups | News Feed
Entrepreneur helps fellow professionals keep their houses in order.
July 27
Professional Sports | Features
Why selling a team can break hearts across a whole city.
July 22
Unplugging | News Feed
No TVs. No cell phones. No gadgets. Just good old-fashioned quality time.
July 18
Business Ethics | Peer-Reviewed Research
Ethical expertise is a teachable skill.
July 16
Online Shopping | Features
Will home delivery be the future of food shopping?
July 09
