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David Austen-Smith
Jeanne M. Brett
Alexander Chernev
David Dranove
Andrea Eisfeldt
Timothy Feddersen
Karsten Hansen
Robert Korajczyk
Angela Y. Lee
Beverly Walther
Articles
April 27, 2026
Podcast: The Climate Crisis Is Here. Will We Ever Fix It?
Saving the planet is going to take more than net-zero pledges and shopping green. In the first episode of our series, “Insight Unpacked: Can We Still Build a Green Economy?” we take the current temperature of the climate fight.
Meghan Busse
April 27, 2026
Take 5: Social Media … IRL?
Kellogg faculty shed light on how social-media features such as influencer marketing, reposting, and “follow-backs” reflect and shape our offline lives.
Guy Aridor, William Brady, Rima Touré-Tillery, Maryam Kouchaki and Sarit Markovich
May 1, 2026
Swipe or Tap? How Age Shapes the Adoption of New Technologies
Younger people are more likely to use mobile pay when they shop. That matters in an aging society.
Nicolas Crouzet, Pulak Ghosh, Apoorv Gupta and Filippo Mezzanotti
May 1, 2026
With Status Symbols, Let Someone Else Do the Bragging
Designer suit? Ivy League cufflinks? Flaunting your status can backfire. Let others notice first.
Jesse D'Agostino and Derek D. Rucker
May 1, 2026
What Happens When AI Transforms a Specialized Field Overnight?
Before AI came for your job, it came for the biologists’. But the AlphaFold story offers a promising glimpse of the future of human–AI collaboration.
Ryan Hill and Carolyn Stein
May 4, 2026
Why You Should Take Feedback Personally
Whether you’re giving or receiving feedback, making it personal isn’t a bad thing—it can help you and your team grow.
Gina Fong
May 5, 2026
Divided in Politics, United in Science?
Amid growing U.S. polarization, there exists a small slice of research both Republicans and Democrats turn to for policy decisions.
Alexander C. Furnas and Dashun Wang
May 5, 2026
What Every New CEO Should Do in Their First 30 Days
The first month of a leader’s tenure is critical. Here’s how to set the right tone.
Harry M. Kraemer
May 11, 2026
Podcast: Why Companies Can’t Keep Their Climate Commitments
They say they want to do better. In the second episode of “Insight Unpacked: Can We Still Build a Green Economy?” we look at an oil company, a tech giant, and an Italian energy provider to explore why net-zero pledges have barely moved the needle.
Brayden King and Matthew Roling
May 12, 2026
AI Is Wiping Out Entry-level Jobs. Here’s How to Surf the Wave and Not Get Crushed by It.
The story is both more hopeful, and more complicated, than the data suggest.
Anne Chow
May 20, 2026
In a Race to Blow the Whistle, Compliance Culture Matters
An expert in business law offers tips on how companies can bolster their antitrust compliance under a new federal program that rewards whistleblowers.
R. Mark McCareins
May 19, 2026
Take 5: When the Going Gets Tough, Lead
Kellogg faculty offer advice to help leaders navigate major challenges, from heated disagreements and hidden biases to “life quakes.”
Sanjay Khosla, Craig Wortmann, Brooke Vuckovic, Rob Apatoff and Tessa Charlesworth
May 20, 2026
Is AI Mastering the Art of Persuasion?
“If AI continues along even a similar path and speed as we’re seeing now, then this becomes less of a Black Mirror episode and more of reality.”
Jacob D. Teeny and Sandra Matz
May 25, 2026
Podcast: Why Wall Street Slowed Its Roll on Sustainability
A few years ago, the stock market was wild about green tech and ESG funds. And then it wasn’t. We look at why in the third episode of “Insight Unpacked: Can We Still Build a Green Economy?”
Aaron Yoon and David Chen
June 1, 2026
When the Fog Rolls In, Do Leaders Need a Map or a Compass?
Some moments call for a business plan, while others call for adaptability. Here’s how to know when to lean on one or the other.
Julio M. Ottino
May 27, 2026
Can We Take the Doom Out of Scrolling?
Today’s social-media feeds elevate toxicity and partisanship. A new algorithm offers hope for a less-hostile, more-enjoyable experience.
William Brady, Eli J. Finkel, Nour Kteily, Jacob D. Teeny and and coauthors
June 1, 2026
Is AI Prompting a Creative Renaissance?
When people see automation as a threat, they strategically prioritize creativity in their résumés and careers.
Monica Gamez-Djokic, Adam Waytz and Maryam Kouchaki
June 1, 2026
The Enduring Cost of Gun Violence at School
Shootings have adverse consequences not just on students’ health and education but on their long-term career prospects as well.
Marika Cabral , Bokyung Kim, Maya Rossin-Slater, Molly Schnell and Hannes Schwandt
June 1, 2026
Even with Gender Quotas, the Glass Ceiling Hasn’t Shattered
Policies have helped increase the representation of women in certain leadership roles—but without trickle-down benefits.
David A. Matsa and Amalia R. Miller
June 1, 2026
Want More Voices to Be Heard? Turn Up the Warmth
A study of business-school classrooms shows that even subtle behavioral cues can help people feel more comfortable sharing their opinions and ideas.
Nicole Stephens and and coauthors
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