Why the Budgeting Process Matters

Numbers, like sales goals, drive action in organizations. But it's the goal-setting process that actually motivates individuals to hit those numbers.

The Benefits of Onboarding Rookies

New Smith School research finds that many growing firms benefit from hiring rookies who are new to the top management level.

More May Not Always Be Merrier

When two venture capital firms get together and collaborate, they can accomplish much more than either going solo. But when you throw more partners into the mix, something else also happens.

Out with the Old, In with the New

How do health care professionals decide when it’s time to ditch some innovation in medical technology in favor of the latest upgrade or advice from the medical community?

How Gender Affects Work Outcomes

Retaining talent means understanding the work outcomes that are important to individuals across the professional pipeline.

Why Men Avoid Gender Parity Initiatives

According to new Smith School research, achieving gender parity in the workplace depends on men getting off the sidelines and getting involved.

Slow and Steady Avoids the Crash

Wall Street traders can keep the market from crashing by implementing a slow-and-steady trading strategy.

The Trouble with Referrals from on High

Hiring managers invite harsh moral judgments when they give jobs to friends referred by high-powered individuals within their organizations.

Warding Off the Dark Side of Creativity

Creative employees are great at justifying deviant behavior. Smith School professor Hui Liao identifies a boundary condition that keeps them in line.

Slow Motion Earnings Revisions on Wall Street

Time required to collect, process and distribute information ranges from nine minutes to nearly five days for Thomson Reuters.

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