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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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Personal Finance | Peer-Reviewed Research
Seeing life as a cycle makes savings rise in a line.
November 14
Travel Trends | Features
The long and winding road: Travel joins the slow revolution.
November 10
Socioeconomic Status | Peer-Reviewed Research
Since 1982 it has become harder and harder to stay in the middle class.
October 29
Small Business | Features
Competition never tasted so good: Gourmet food truck owners band together to succeed.
October 24
Ethics | Peer-Reviewed Research
Businesses need to nurture leaders who know the right thing to do — and do it
October 12
Leadership | Peer-Reviewed Research
Why you should manage employees as if they’re artists.
October 10
Bank Regulations | Peer-Reviewed Research
Strong external governance makes top managers more prone to cheat.
October 04
Online Communities | Peer-Reviewed Research
Firms that sponsor online communities should develop strategies to safeguard vulnerable consumers.
September 29
Inventory Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
When product demand Is fickle but manufacturer-retailer relationships are critical.
September 29