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Credit & Lending | Peer-Reviewed Research
Everyday 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
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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
CEO Compensation
Professor 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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Corporate Disclosures | Peer-Reviewed ResearchIn years with strong performance, corporate disclosures are more helpful for stock price discovery — in bad news years, not so much.15 Aug
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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
Worker Well-Being | Peer-Reviewed Research
Research on worker well-being is usually more about the company than the worker.
April 30
Technology | Peer-Reviewed Research
How a Rice Business professor found a life-saving technology.
April 30