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December 7, 2015
Blinded by Statistical Significance
Putting too much stock in an arbitrary threshold may lead to bad decisions.
Blakeley B. McShane and David Gal
December 7, 2015
Who Else Is Affected by Activist Investors?
Debtholders are bystanders with a lot on the line.
Jayanthi Sunder, Shyam Sunder and Wan Wongsunwai
December 7, 2015
A Gentle Nudge Can Increase Participation in MOOCs
Reminders to collaborate benefit students in massive open online courses.
Dennis J. Zhang, Gad Allon and Jan A. Van Mieghem
December 7, 2015
How We Shop Differently on Our Phones
What’s in your cart? Depends on the device you are using.
Rebecca Jen-Hui Wang, Edward Malthouse and Lakshman Krishnamurthi
December 7, 2015
You Can Taste the Benevolence
If your customers know you donate to charity, will they like your products more?
Alexander Chernev and Sean Blair
December 7, 2015
Design Thinking Isn’t Always the Answer
The most durable solutions for social change come from within communities.
Klaus Weber
December 7, 2015
Tips for Building an Analytics Team
How to hire and keep data analytics superstars.
Eric T. Anderson, Dan Wagner, Leslie Hampel and Scott Jones
December 1, 2015
Does Your Company Need a “MacGyver”?
A scrappy insider might be the best innovator for your business.
Jean Egmon and Joe Tallarico
November 3, 2015
A DIY Guide to Career Growth
Eight ways to develop your potential—instead of waiting for your manager to take the lead.
Carter Cast
November 2, 2015
To Grow Your Company, Create Products from Services
For service-based businesses, scaling requires a strategy shift.
Mohanbir S. Sawhney
November 2, 2015
When Retail Prices Cross the Line
Manufacturers should be strategic in enforcing minimum advertised price policies.
Ayelet Israeli, Eric T. Anderson and Anne T. Coughlan
November 2, 2015
Scaling Tips for Business Growth
A focus on your company’s unique capabilities can lead to sustainable growth.
Michael J. Mazzeo
November 2, 2015
Do High-Frequency Traders Deserve Their Bad Rap?
Though suspicions abound, HFTs generally help markets function and grow.
Robert Korajczyk and Dermot Murphy
November 2, 2015
How to Succeed as a Chief Growth Officer
Five ways leaders can challenge the status quo to encourage growth.
Sanjay Khosla and Scott Davis
November 2, 2015
Does Creativity Breed Entitlement?
Companies that put creative employees on a pedestal encourage bad behavior.
Maryam Kouchaki and Lynne Vincent
October 15, 2015
5 Ways to Attract and Retain Data Scientists
How directly contributing to the business can help analytics talent thrive.
Eric Leininger
October 5, 2015
Poach Our Employees, Please
How hiring an employee from a related company can directly benefit both the poacher and the poached.
Evan Barlow, Gad Allon and Achal Bassamboo
October 5, 2015
A Smarter Way to Schedule
What multitaskers can learn from how judges schedule hearings
Robert L. Bray, Decio Coviello, Andrea Ichino and Nicola Persico
October 5, 2015
What Do Customers Pay When Wholesale Prices Change?
Increases and decreases are not passed through the same way.
Blakeley B. McShane, Chaoqun Chen, Eric T. Anderson and Duncan I. Simester
October 5, 2015
When to Pass the Hat
Strategic timing can help startups get the most from their fundraising.
Joe Dwyer
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