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Work Motivation | Peer-Reviewed Research
An interview with assistant professor Mijeong Kwon. Her 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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Crisis Resilience | Peer-Reviewed ResearchNew research offers a blueprint for “advance selling” during a crisis.31 Jul
AI | Peer-Reviewed Research
Tools like ChatGPT can spark creativity at work — but only if employees think strategically.
18 Jul
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Corporate Social Activism | Peer-Reviewed ResearchCompanies 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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Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Three ways Instagram influencers can boost their "likes" on sponsored content.
January 08
Organizational Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
Product reviewers face a conundrum: They need peers and audiences to see them as credible. However, pursuing credibility may compromise the objectivity of their evaluations.
November 12
Product Marketing | Expert Opinion
Bud Light’s sales are on ice. Their troubles are attributed to an influencer marketing controversy. But, in fact, their decline stems from product issues and management blunders.
November 02
Organizational Behavior | Peer-Reviewed Research
Research shows the harmful impact of myths regarding motherhood, education, and professional agency.
October 09
Finance | Peer-Reviewed Research
How federal monetary policy can influence equity (and inequity) in home buying.
September 15
Education | Expert Opinion
Bureaucratic timesucks are weighing down our teachers and principals.
September 08
Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
A new mathematical model can help transplant centers make decisions about when to move forward with a matching donor and when to wait.
August 23
Accounting | Peer-Reviewed Research
Bellwether companies play a surprising role.
July 21
Lending | Peer-Reviewed Research
What kinds of patents tend to be accepted as collateral?
July 10
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
How well-placed reminders help consumers build sustainable habits.
June 09