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November 4, 2013

A Virtuous Mix Allows Innovation to Thrive

The right mixture balances conventionality, novelty, and collaboration

November 4, 2013

The Second-Mover Advantage

A primer on how late-entering companies can compete with pioneers.

November 4, 2013

Corporate Culture—Not Lip Service—Counts

Establishing a bona fide “culture of integrity” can be costly for a corporation, but the economic returns are real

October 7, 2013

When the Experts Are Biased

Do experts on committees help or hinder decision making?

September 2, 2013

A Crystal Ball for the Courtroom

A new model predicts the outcome of securities fraud class action lawsuits

September 2, 2013

When Two Products Are Less Than One

Why Bundling Can Sometimes Hurt Sales

September 2, 2013

Doing Business in the Middle East

Americans and Middle Easterners approach negotiations differently

August 5, 2013

Freed from Employment Lock

Obamacare may lead people to choose to leave the labor market.

August 5, 2013

Good Customers, Bad Reviews

Deceptive product reviews aren’t always written by the enemy—or even in anger

August 5, 2013

Everyone Loves a Generalist

Specialists are undervalued, on sports teams and in the workplace

August 5, 2013

Who Does Better Business in China?

Foreign investors can do just fine

July 1, 2013

Shop Online, Pick Up in Store?

The option helps companies’ sales in a surprising way

July 1, 2013

How to Win at Risk

A Q&A with Russell Walker about risk management

July 1, 2013

What Really Spurred the Great Recession?

Globalization and the U.S. dollar are as much to blame as banks.

June 3, 2013

The Coworker Network

How companies can use social networks to learn who knows what

June 3, 2013

Maximizing Happy

What happens when we put effort toward intangible goals like happiness?

June 3, 2013

Would You Like Your Bonus in Cash or Cake?

Less countable rewards can be more satisfying

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

Is the Sunk Cost Fallacy Actually Smart Business?

It is a mistake—but a useful one

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