Economics
Who Wants to Be First Mate On a Sinking Ship?
Companies in financial distress have trouble attracting the talent they need to right themselves
Social Impact
Managing the Reputational and Market Risks of Social Activism
Executives should understand how protesters actually affect financial performance
Social Impact
Pinpointing the Value in CSR
The unexpected link between CSR spending and financial performance.
Social Impact
Being Smarter with CSR
This special issue devoted to corporate social responsibility (CSR), with articles written by our faculty, was published in conjunction with the Kellogg-Aspen Conference
Social Impact
When and How to Drive Real Value with CSR
Executives can improve their bottom lines by using CSR in targeted circumstances.
Social Impact
The Hidden Drivers of Corporate Sustainability Initiatives
Understanding the impact of everyday interactions can help rally support for initiatives.
Managing Managers' Reputations
How managers’ concern for their reputations influences their disclosure of earnings forecasts
Marketing
When Seeing Leads to Buying
Recent research indicates that seeing a new vehicle on the road can help sway some drivers to buy.
Marketing
Buying and Selling Seasonal Goods
Decoding the dual dilemmas faced by customers and retailers
Economics
What Gas Stations Tell Us about the Ups and Downs of Consumer Demand
How do industries react to demand shocks?
Finance & Accounting
How Bankruptcy Spreads
The bankruptcy of a single airline can reduce collateral values industry-wide
Is Wikipedia Biased?
Verifying the “neutral point of view”
Social Impact
The Price of Pollution
How much does environmental activism affect a corporation’s bottom line?
Operations
Outsourcing Contracts in Service Industries
A new model reveals a surprisingly simple pricing scheme for outsourced service contracts
Economics
All in the Family
Grantmaking of family and non-family foundations differ in predictable ways
