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February 1, 2013

Managing Managers' Reputations

How managers’ concern for their reputations influences their disclosure of earnings forecasts

February 1, 2013

When Seeing Leads to Buying

Recent research indicates that seeing a new vehicle on the road can help sway some drivers to buy.

January 2, 2013

Leave My Brand Alone

What happens when the brands we favor come under attack?

Group of people pick out items from store shelf
January 2, 2013

Buying and Selling Seasonal Goods

Decoding the dual dilemmas faced by customers and retailers

January 2, 2013

What Gas Stations Tell Us about the Ups and Downs of Consumer Demand

How do industries react to demand shocks?

January 2, 2013

How Bankruptcy Spreads

The bankruptcy of a single airline can reduce collateral values industry-wide

December 1, 2012

"Equity Tunneling" Affects Market Outcomes

Securities regulation can boost share price

December 1, 2012

The Price of Pollution

How much does environmental activism affect a corporation’s bottom line?

December 1, 2012

Outsourcing Contracts in Service Industries

A new model reveals a surprisingly simple pricing scheme for outsourced service contracts

November 1, 2012

All in the Family

Grantmaking of family and non-family foundations differ in predictable ways

Is democracy the best form of government?
November 1, 2012

Which Form of Government Is Best?

Democracies may not outlast dictatorships, but they adapt better.

November 1, 2012

Peeking Inside the Wallet

How much do consumers spend on their credit cards?

October 1, 2012

The Risk of Risk Avoidance

Firms with high managerial ownership may invest too cautiously

October 1, 2012

Why Debt Markets Collapse

Information is key

October 1, 2012

Balancing Results and Revenue

Tweaking keyword auctions to benefit search engines and Internet users

Executive with restricted choices
September 4, 2012

Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling

Women lend women a helping hand to obtain top positions

Two brains calculating numbers and gear
September 4, 2012

Are Numbers Gendered?

What they reveal about the human mind

September 4, 2012

Leveling the Playing Field

Small tweaks help first-generation college students succeed

August 3, 2012

More than Risk Management

Non-hedging derivatives broadly used, but also broaden risks

August 3, 2012

The Low Cost of Capturing Carbon

A climate-friendly technology may be cheaper than we thought

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