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November 2, 2015

Scaling Tips for Business Growth

A focus on your company’s unique capabilities can lead to sustainable growth.

Data scientists are most fulfilled when contributing to company-wide decisions.
October 15, 2015

5 Ways to Attract and Retain Data Scientists

How directly contributing to the business can help analytics talent thrive.

Retail prices do not proportionately reflect wholesale price changes.
October 5, 2015

What Do Customers Pay When Wholesale Prices Change?

Increases and decreases are not passed through the same way.

An entrepreneur ponders his startup funding strategy
October 5, 2015

When to Pass the Hat

Strategic timing can help startups get the most from their fundraising.

Maintaining business relationships can be invaluable.
September 8, 2015

No Contract? No Problem

How the Kenyan flower industry thrives in the absence of formal contracts.

September 8, 2015

Four Ways Cuba Can Become More Business-Friendly

What will it take to make the country attractive to investors?

Data analytics leader sits moving a graph.
July 6, 2015

Making Data Work Harder for You— Podcast Transcript

A strategic approach to data analytics starts with asking the right questions.

Researchers asked, can Wikipedia be trusted?
June 2, 2015

Can Wikipedia Be Trusted?

Crowdsourced Wikipedia entries are more biased than Encyclopaedia Britannica articles.

May 1, 2015

Collaborating to Save Lives

For an integrated healthcare organization, culture is the key to operational efficiency.

Computational social science seeks to use data to uncover universal facts.
May 1, 2015

The Ultimate Data Set

Computational social science aims to discover universal facts.

Data analytics leader sits moving a graph.
May 1, 2015

A Leader's Guide to Data Analytics

A working knowledge of data science can help you lead with confidence.

March 2, 2015

To Bluff or Not to Bluff

Game theory says it’s pure mathematics. But human psychology matters, too.

Like in basketball, using data and information around you to call the shots can lead to a big wins.
February 2, 2015

Using Data to Call the Shots

Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey talks leadership, decision making, and crunching numbers in the NBA.

A police officer attempts stock market regulation.
January 5, 2015

What Will It Take to Regulate the Stock Markets?

Better data and better cooperation are needed.

December 1, 2014

Understanding How Stock Traders Forage for Profit

Day traders behave like bees when deciding what to buy and sell.

Using a capability-driven growth strategy can take your company to new levels of global success
September 2, 2014

Getting the Growth Strategy Right

In industries ripe for supercompetitors, adopting the right growth strategy is key.

August 4, 2014

Online Brands Show Their Stuff Offline

Building brick-and-mortar showrooms can have big payoffs for online retailers.

July 7, 2014

Finding the Right Justifiers

In B2B sales, suppliers and purchasers can work together to streamline nonstrategic purchasing for the good of both parties.

July 7, 2014

More Insurers, Lower Premiums?

Evidence from U.S. health insurance marketplaces.

June 2, 2014

Bonus Chapter from Roadside MBA: Profitable Growth in the Heartland

What happens when three economists hit the road in search of strategy insights from small- and medium-sized businesses?

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