Archive for Fall 2011
November 22, 2011

Which Way Up?

Ann Bartel

The gender gap persists at the leadership level in top US companies. What can be done?

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November 22, 2011

Confidence Game

From the archive: Men’s honest overconfidence — not overt discrimination — may play an important role in male domination of the C-suite.

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November 22, 2011

No Double Jeopardy?

New research considers whether black women in leadership roles escape backlash.

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November 22, 2011

Can Quotas Bring Equity to the Boardroom?

How the science of networks can help remedy the persistent underrepresentation of women on corporate boards.

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October 31, 2011

The Value of an Invisible Guarantee

Better, more accurate disclosure of securitization transactions may help to reduce uncertainty about the value of financial institutions.

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October 31, 2011

Can the Euro Be Saved?

David O. Beim

Only radical action can solve Europe's sovereign debt crisis.

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October 31, 2011

Winning Combinations

Auctions can reduce costs for vendors and buyers, even in complex businesses.

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October 31, 2011

Multiplying Insult Times Injury

Fairness is a good business practice, but there are some surprising aspects to it that managers should be prepared to handle, explains Joel Brockner in his latest book.

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September 30, 2011

Middlemen Lead the Way on Trade

New research shows how intermediaries play a key role in facilitating the movement of goods across the globe.

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