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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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Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Throw out assumptions to better understand the impact of emotions on the workplace.
October 19
Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Do your work clothes influence how well you do your job?
October 19
Municipal Bonds | Peer-Reviewed Research
America's most corrupt states have to pay more to lure bond buyers.
October 16
Nonprofit Recognition | Peer-Reviewed Research
Recognizing donors does not always lead to increased giving.
October 07
Workplace Psychology | Peer-Reviewed Research
Where people locate their sense of self influences their decision making.
October 04
Market Game Theory | Peer-Reviewed Research
The profit potential of shrinking markets is rooted in how firms respond to competitor actions in the marketplace.
September 29
Healthcare | Peer-Reviewed Research
A study of the 2007 Avandia controversy reveals how specialists and generalists responded differently to contradictory information.
September 29
Product Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
How do you sell a product that’s hard to use?
September 29
Virtual Communities | Peer-Reviewed Research
How do customer communities really create value for firms?
December 04
Market Segmentation | Peer-Reviewed Research
How to track middle class consumption habits in developing countries.
December 04
