Strategy Ideas at Work Articles
April 29, 2013

Climate Change and Productivity

New research reveals severe weather's toll on manufacturing

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April 29, 2013

Precise Offers Are Potent Anchors: Conciliatory Counteroffers and Attributions of Knowledge in Negotiations

Making a precise first offer in a negotiation makes you seem better informed, which leads your counterparty to concede greater value to you.

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January 30, 2013

Risk, Innovation, and Social Value

Bruce Kogut, the director of the School's Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and Ethics, discusses the center's latest perspective about making the financial sector work for Wall Street and Main Street after the financial crisis.

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December 28, 2012

From Intuition to Creation

Bill Duggan explains how innovations are made, from idea to implementation.

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November 30, 2012

A Smarter, Smaller Grid

Klaus Lackner, Garrett van Ryzin

Can the principles of small modular infrastructure free us from the electrical grid — and make large-scale power failures in the aftermath of weather catastrophes like Sandy a thing of the past?

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October 30, 2012

Think Small

Is it time to reconsider economies of scale?

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October 30, 2012

Gaming the Electoral College

A model uses game theory to predict how changes to the electoral system could shift campaign strategies and ad spending — and alter election results.

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September 25, 2012

Decision Making and Negotiation: Choice and Collaboration

Daniel Ames, who coordinates the School’s Decision Making and Negotiations Cross-Disciplinary Area, discusses the program's impact and highlights the contributions the Columbia Business School scholars are making in this critical field.

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September 25, 2012

Ethically Diverse

Diverse firms are perceived as more ethical — and less deserving of punishment when they do commit transgressions.

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