Operations
Leveling Up the Helpfulness of Online Reviews
The most-useful reviews don’t always come from those who have the most experience with a product.
Researchers: Nalin Shani, Achal Bassamboo and Maria Ibanez
August 13, 2026
Innovation
AI Could Help Researchers Get Funding—but at What Cost?
Scientists who use AI to draft research proposals are earning more money, but their ideas may be less likely to move the field forward.
Researchers: Yifan Qian, Zhe Wen, Alexander C. Furnas, Yue Bai, Erzhuo Shao and Dashun Wang
August 11, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
The Most Valuable Skill in the AI Age Can’t Be Automated
AI can build the plan. Humans still have to make it happen.
Researchers: David Schonthal
August 10, 2026
Leadership
How Today’s CEOs Can Prepare for Tomorrow’s Crises
Corporate leaders including Jamie Dimon shared their concerns and strategies at the Kellogg Leadership and Governance Conference.
Researchers: Rob Apatoff
August 3, 2026
Social Impact
What Impact Investors Want from Companies with a Cause
It’s not enough to “do well by doing good.” Mission-driven startups need to show that they are balancing profit and purpose.
Researchers: William Towns
August 3, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
To Spot AI Fakes, a Little Training Goes a Long Way
A study of intelligence analysts shows that just 30 minutes of training can improve people’s ability to distinguish real images from fake ones.
Researchers: Negar Kamali, Candice R. Gerstner, Jessica Hullman and Matthew Groh
August 1, 2026
Operations
How a Different AI Approach Can Cut the Queue
An algorithm that bypasses a step in hospital triage has shown to be significantly more efficient.
Researchers: Simrita Singh, Itai Gurvich and Jan A. Van Mieghem
August 1, 2026
Innovation
How Big Companies Use Patents to Play Defense
And why that tactic could stifle innovation.
Researchers: David Argente, Salomé Baslandze, Douglas Hanley and Sara Moreira
August 1, 2026
Organizations
Take 5: Let’s Get Ethical
Kellogg faculty offer research-backed advice on how to foster an ethical work culture.
Researchers: Maryam Kouchaki, Rima Touré-Tillery, Jacob D. Teeny and Nemanja Antic
Juli 27, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
Podcast: To Thrive Alongside AI, Find the Bottlenecks
Hear an episode of the new podcast by Kellogg’s Ryan Institute on Complexity, “Life Automated”—an exploration of how AI is changing our modern world.
Researchers: Benjamin F. Jones
Juli 27, 2026
Organizations
Finding Your Match … at the Hospital
The addition of a specialized role—obstetric nurse—improved hospitals’ ability to pair patients with the right providers.
Researchers: Jillian Chown and Carlos Inoue
Juli 13, 2026
Family Business
Building Wealth for Your Kids? These 4 Habits Can Help Prevent Entitlement
Too many advantages can become a disadvantage.
Researchers: Matthew Allen
Juli 8, 2026
Climate & Sustainability
Podcast: Electricity Was Supposed to Save Us. Will It Doom Us Instead?
In the fifth—and final—episode of “Insight Unpacked: Can We Still Build a Green Economy?” we consider how AI and the human spirit could get us to net zero.
Researchers: Holly Benz, Meghan Busse and Matthew Roling
Juli 6, 2026
Strategy
Looking Beyond Cash to Motivate Employees
While many companies donate to win over consumers, research shows this approach can also motivate employees more effectively than cash incentives alone.
Researchers: Niko Matouschek and Luis Rayo
Juli 1, 2026
Human Behavior
To Reclaim a Slur or Reject It?
Reappropriating a slur weakens its sting. But the person who does it pays a price.
Researchers: Gloria D. Cheng, Jennifer A. Whitson and Cynthia S. Wang
Juli 1, 2026
Marketing
How a Store Credit Card Can Be a Bridge to the Banking System
With co-branded cards, unbanked customers spend more flexibly and build credit history, while retailers gain more-loyal customers.
Researchers: Joonhyuk Yang, Jung Youn Lee, Eric Hilt and Eric T. Anderson
Juli 1, 2026
Teamwork
A Key Ingredient for Making Teams Soar
A study of pilots breaks down rapport into several components—and identifies which is most important for effective teamwork.
Researchers: Sally Blount and and coauthors
Juli 1, 2026
Leadership
5 Traits That Set the Best Leaders Apart
A former CEO and current executive coach discusses the tendencies of these high performers, including sharing credit and ignoring shiny objects.
Researchers: Sanjay Khosla
Juli 1, 2026
Organizations
When Building Nonprofit Boards, Look Beyond Your Network
Four ways organizations can recruit members who bring new expertise and fundraising channels.
Researchers: Allison Henry
Juli 1, 2026
Careers
Take 5: Career Advice from the Sports World
Kellogg faculty share lessons on how to get ahead in fiercely competitive fields.
Researchers: Lauren Rivera, Derek D. Rucker, Brian Uzzi, Noshir Contractor, Carter Cast and Joel K. Shapiro
Juni 24, 2026
