Idea posted: September 2022
Institutions: Drucker School of Management Claremont Graduate University
Companies once viewed themselves as isolated entities engaged in win-lose battles with opponents for the same set of customers. The technology-driven evolution of business has re-ordered the universe. Today, companies…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #826Idea posted: November 2021
Institutions: University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business MIT Sloan School of Management University of Mannheim
A new study of employee misconduct in the financial services field reveals that supervisors have the most significant impact—negative or positive—on employee misconduct in their firms. Based on 10 years…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #804Idea posted: November 2021
Institutions: Stanford Graduate School of Business
More than ever before, employees are asking the companies they work for to take a stand and become actively involved in supporting environmental and social causes. The increasingly visible activism…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #803Idea posted: March 2021
Institutions: University of Northern Iowa College of Business Administration University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business
In 2019, 181 CEOs signed a Business Roundtable Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation. The statement reflected a growing sentiment in corporate governance attitudes that the purpose of a…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #787Idea posted: March 2021
Institutions: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania New York University Stern School of Business
The world of business, and society at large, accepts the need for greater diversity at the highest levels of business, government and other domains. This general consensus, however, has not…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #781Idea posted: April 2020
Institutions: Goethe University Frankfurt University of Adelaide Business School Hanken School of Economics Maastricht University
Shareholders can submit complaints to publicly-traded companies on a broad range of topics, including poor financial performance, poor governance, dissatisfaction with the firm strategy, or a controversial change in leadership,…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #765Idea posted: October 2019
Institutions: INSEAD Miami Herbert Business School
In the language of psychology, individuals who are more afraid of missing opportunities than taking risks are considered promotion-focused. Their counterparts are individuals who are more afraid of taking risks…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #753Idea posted: May 2019
Institutions: University of Florida Florida State University
From its founding, Amazon has been a socially liberal company, notable for its active involvement in LGBTQ issues. Its Seattle, Washington headquarters is embedded in the Northwest, a socially liberal…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #738Idea posted: July 2018
Institutions: University of Texas McCombs School of Business University of Texas at Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management Villanova University School of Business
A number of different incentives can potentially push leaders to make decisions that favour short-term returns over long-term value. To test whether such incentives actually have an impact on decision-making,…
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