Organizations Ideas at Work Articles
August 23, 2011

Death of a Salesman? Think Again

In their new book, Noel Capon and Gary Tubridy ’83 argue that successful organizations place sales at the front of their business plans, creating stronger customer relationships and higher profits.

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March 29, 2011

Running for the Pro-Business Border

How can corporations play neighboring states’ regulations off each other to identify the best environment for doing business?

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March 29, 2011

When the Best Get Better

How innovation and foreign ownership help high-performing firms reach even higher.

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February 22, 2011

Like Daughter, Like Father

When male CEOs have daughters, relative pay for women at their firms goes up, narrowing the persistent gender wage gap.

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February 22, 2011

When Giving Incentives Doesn't Give Back

Incentives can sometimes destroy the benefits that peer pressure provides in organizations.

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October 29, 2010

The Democracy Network

New research suggests that membership in intergovernmental organizations is an important driver in spreading democracy.

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October 29, 2010

A Tax by Any Other Name

New research reveals how labels trigger cognitive and emotional processes underlying decision making.

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October 29, 2010

Is Ideology Psychology?

Differences between conservatives and liberals are more than skin deep.

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August 24, 2010

Are Watchdogs Corrupt, or Just Biased?

Regulatory agencies favor firms that have good reputations.

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