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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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Organizational Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
How social networks make workers creative.
May 22
Reputation | Expert Opinion
Rice Business professor Anastasiya Zavyalova shares three tips for CEOs facing a PR crisis.
May 21
Customer-Based Strategy | Peer-Reviewed Research
There’s more to customer loyalty than meets the ear.
May 17
Language | Peer-Reviewed Research
The surprising way faulty English affects trading.
May 15
Voter Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
Elected officials make policy. What gets them elected?
May 15
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
A consumer's sense of local identity will drive them to pay more for products that reinforce that identity.
May 11
Human Resources | Peer-Reviewed Research
What does it take to make the right hire?
May 08
Public Relations | Commentary
Guidance for public relations professionals navigating the Q&A minefield.
April 30