Gender quotas work in 'tight' cultures, says new paper
Quotas probably won't get more women into the boardroom in places like the U.S. and Canada.
Economics & Business
Jul 17, 2014
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Massive Open Online Courses not a threat to traditional business schools, according to study
(Phys.org) —Data from a University of Pennsylvania study of massive open online courses offered by Penn's Wharton School suggest that MOOCs aren't a threat to traditional business programs, but rather an opportunity to ...
Social Sciences
Jun 4, 2014
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Study looks at stock market performance of polarizing brands
Are you a big fan of Apple or Nike, or a hater of McDonald's? A new study from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University shows love-it or hate-it brands probably won't perform exceptionally well in the ...
Economics & Business
Apr 17, 2014
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Why there's no Pepsi in cyberspace
In most industries today global competition thrives. And typically within each market in each industry there are leaders, challengers and often multiple niche players who can all eke out a good living. For example in the ...
Economics & Business
Nov 14, 2013
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You 2.0: Business Review strategist suggests how to remake your professional life
In today's world of LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter, shaping and managing the public perception of who you are and what you can do is critical, especially for those thinking of changing jobs or blazing a new professional ...
Economics & Business
Sep 18, 2013
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Taking stock of technology
At the recent Harvard IT Summit, Anne Margulies, vice president and University chief information officer, mentioned how Harvard had been at the forefront of information technology since its inception, even to the point of ...
Other
Jun 19, 2013
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Those 'experts' heralded for beating the odds—they were just lucky
Experts who go against the grain and pull off a big win are not the ones to follow – it was just a fluke after all.
Economics & Business
Apr 24, 2013
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Paradoxical tension at the top
In a tough business climate, successfully managed tension at the top can help companies embrace innovation while addressing the demands of their core business units.
Economics & Business
Jun 28, 2011
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Research: Facebook fan pages are effective marketing tool
Companies that use the popular social-media site Facebook and its fan page module to market themselves to customers can increase sales, word-of-mouth marketing and customer loyalty significantly among a subset of their customers, ...
Economics & Business
Feb 18, 2010
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Social media require 'Community Relations 2.0'
The rise of social media and real-time advocacy have re-written the community outreach rules companies followed for decades. But many American firms are dragging their feet as they approach "Community Relations 2.0," Boston ...
Social Sciences
Oct 30, 2009
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