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The Insightful Leader

Expert advice and cutting-edge discoveries from one of the world’s leading business schools.

Leadership

Leaders Do Matter—But When Does Their Gender Matter, Too?

Countries with high levels of ethnic diversity often suffer from slow economic growth—unless there is a woman in charge.

Teamwork Leadership Organizations

Everyone Loves a Generalist

Specialists are undervalued, on sports teams and in the workplace

Finance

Who Does Better Business in China?

Foreign investors can do just fine

Economics Strategy

How to Win at Risk

A Q&A with Russell Walker about risk management

Strategy Human Behavior Social Impact

Maximizing Happy

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

Organizations Leadership

Would You Like Your Bonus in Cash or Cake?

Less countable rewards can be more satisfying

Operations

Whipping the Supply Line into Shape

New insight into the bullwhip effect.

Economics Marketing Strategy

Principles of Pricing

Counterintuitive ideas on pricing in a competitive environment.

Teamwork Economics Strategy

Is Wikipedia Biased?

Verifying the “neutral point of view”

Operations Marketing

How Much Is Your Customer’s Time Worth?

If you are in fast food, a surprising amount.

Finance

Housing’s Albatross

Negative equity weighs on the market.

Leadership Teamwork

Do Less

Why managers should stop micromanaging and trust their employees.

Human Behavior Marketing

Buying Behaviors of Emerging Middle Classes

How new consumers in developing nations choose their brands.

Healthcare Economics Policy Strategy

Rebooting Employer-Sponsored Healthcare

Would employees be happier with more health plan choices?

Healthcare Leadership

A Patient, Not a Person

Medicine’s bad habit of dehumanizing patients.

Marketing

Goes Together Like Guilt and Pleasure

Guilty pleasures may be the best kind.

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