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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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Rethinking SEC Rules | Peer-Reviewed Research
Early peeks at SEC notices increased information uncertainty.
December 13
Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Why Managers Need Mindful Workers
December 04
Client Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
How clueless clients can hurt your business — and how to enlighten them.
November 30
Virtual Communities | Peer-Reviewed Research
Both firm-sponsored and consumer-driven online communities offer value to businesses.
November 17
Mergers and Acquisitions | Peer-Reviewed Research
Mergers can be disruptive, but a dual-goal strategy pays off in the long run.
November 14
Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Our imaginary, alternative self has a very real effect on how we work and live.
November 05
Stock Market | Peer-Reviewed Research
Most recommendation revisions from stock analysts defy recent information from firm news.
November 05
Faith and Work | Peer-Reviewed Research
Religious beliefs can help and harm business In unexpected ways.
October 21
Institutional Investing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Widening the pool of informed investors might help reduce the cost of capital.
October 21
Leadership Succession | Peer-Reviewed Research
Company performance and a female CEO's job survival can suffer if her predecessor was male.
October 21