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June 3, 2013

The Importance of Appearing Savvy

Women especially benefit from knowing market rates for car repairs

May 5, 2013

When Booms Go Bust

The housing market is finally on the upswing. Will it last?

May 5, 2013

Why Inventors Become Entrepreneurs

Tacit knowledge is critical for innovation

April 4, 2013

Teaming Up to Cash In

How does competition work in the venture capital industry?

April 3, 2013

To Defend or Not to Defend?

What to do when a competitor enters your industry

March 13, 2013

That Brand Sells What?

How to take a successful brand into uncharted territory

March 13, 2013

Who Wants to Be First Mate On a Sinking Ship?

Companies in financial distress have trouble attracting the talent they need to right themselves

March 4, 2013

Pinpointing the Value in CSR

The unexpected link between CSR spending and financial performance.

March 4, 2013

The Hidden Drivers of Corporate Sustainability Initiatives

Understanding the impact of everyday interactions can help rally support for initiatives.

February 1, 2013

Mapping Toxicity

Bringing transparency to risk assessment

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

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