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Elections | Peer-Reviewed Research
Researchers designed a theoretical model that mimicked the candidate selection and election process.
April 26
Accounting | Peer-Reviewed Research
Splitting audits into two opinions could improve accounting.
April 25
Reputation Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
When a school’s reputation gets tarnished, alumni stay loyal.
April 09
Negotiations | Peer-Reviewed Research
Unpredictable negotiating behavior predictably leads to more concessions.
March 31
Acquisitions | Peer-Reviewed Research
Death of an independent director dampens acquisition fervor for CEOs left behind.
March 25
Corporate Governance | Peer-Reviewed Research
Firm liquidity is always good for corporate governance, right? Not so fast.
March 07
Customer Relations | Peer-Reviewed Research
Volatility in cash flow can create strong ripples in the capital market.
March 01
Workplace Communication | Mind Your Business
Business jargon: How to not communicate effectively.
February 27
Regulation | Commentary
Repealed rule would do nothing to end energy industry corruption.
February 23
Workplace Emotions | Peer-Reviewed Research
A leader who shows a human range of emotions during a product recall comes across as powerful.
February 14