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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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Regulation | Commentary
Repealed rule would do nothing to end energy industry corruption.
February 23
Workplace Emotions | Peer-Reviewed Research
A leader who shows a human range of emotions during a product recall comes across as powerful.
February 14
Family-Owned Business | Peer-Reviewed Research
In a family firm, some things are worth more than money.
February 07
Global Business | Peer-Reviewed Research
State-owned enterprises need to closely analyze potential overseas investments.
February 04
Rethinking SEC Rules | Peer-Reviewed Research
Changing short-selling rules alters stock prices and company choices.
January 26
Small Business | Features
An adored small business goes on the block, and no buyers care.
January 08
Healthcare | News Feed
Could the MD/MBA be a first step in healing a broken health care system?
January 07
Investment Banking | Peer-Reviewed Research
Long-term relationships between investors and underwriters influence pricing and trading.
January 07
Workplace Discrimination | Peer-Reviewed Research
Obese men face significant discrimination in retail settings, both as clients and employees.
December 14
Business partnerships | Peer-Reviewed Research
In business partnerships as in marriage: Get acquainted, be nice and build trust.
December 14