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Financial Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
A new study finds that “look-ahead bias” makes trading strategies appear highly profitable in published research, even though they fail in the real world.
7 Nov
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Credit & Lending | Peer-Reviewed ResearchEveryday 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
Emerging Markets | Peer-Reviewed Research
In 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
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CEO CompensationProfessor 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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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
Rethinking SEC Rules | Peer-Reviewed Research
Early peeks at SEC notices increased information uncertainty.
December 13
