Exploring Leadership Characteristics in Family CEOs
New research examines how a family firm CEO's observable and psychological characteristics influence strategic choices and firm performance.
05/14/2024 | By Nabiha Khetani; Oleg Petrenko
Creating a Supportive Work Environment for Autistic Individuals
As more autistic adults enter the workforce than ever before, research reveals how managers can better support and retain neurodivergent employees.
04/02/2024 | By Kaslyn Tidmore; Maira Ezerins, Christopher Rosen, and Lauren Simon
Who Speaks Up Against Harassment in the Workplace?
To ensure a satisfactory work environment, companies must take steps to prevent gender harassment and take employees seriously when they raise concerns.
03/26/2024 | By Kaslyn Tidmore; Christopher Rosen
Using Video Monitoring Technology to Reduce Nurse Burnout
Video monitoring technology not only improves patient health outcomes, but it also reduces the negative effects that result from nurses' emotional labor.
01/16/2024 | By Alyssa Riley; Christopher Rosen
Stressing Measurements: How to Better Identify Biasing Factors
Measurement bias can negatively affect decision making at the management level. By accurately identifying biases, firms can create healthier work environments.
12/12/2023 | By Jack Travis, Christopher Rosen
A Successful Replication Study on Firm Internationalization
Petrenko, Doiguchi, & Chandler find new data by updating, replicating, and extending a seminal study on how internationalization affects firm governance.
11/28/2023 | By Mitchell Simpson, Oleg Petrenko, Tsutomu (Tom) Doiguchi
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Recruiting a Diverse Workforce
Get past performative allyship and learn how to signal that your firm is genuinely inclusive and supportive of potential and current LGBT+ employees
09/27/2023 | By Jack Travis, Lauren Simon
The Future of Wellbeing at Work
Employees aren’t just employees. They have identities and interior lives - and face pressures - beyond work. Can prioritizing employee wellbeing reduce burnout?
04/25/2023 | By Sarah Browning, Maira Ezerins, Rebecca MacGowan, Christopher Rosen, and Lauren Simon
Information Asymmetry and IPOs
When companies go public, is it beneficial to disclose more information to investors? Research on ownership concentration and IPOs could guide your strategy.
11/01/2022 | By Mitchell Simpson, Oleg Petrenko
Why We Should Work Out During Work Hours
Establishing the value of physical health in our working lives, to the benefit of employers and employees.
03/04/2022 | By Mitchell Simpson, Chris Rosen
What I Am About to Tell You”: Disabilities, Inclusive Workplaces and Combat Wheelchairs
We can all start with the labels we use and discuss the unique challenges we all face, instead of just the disabilities that some of us face.
12/04/2020 | By Jeff L. Wright, Lauren Simon, Christopher C. Rosen
Learning About Management: The Business of People
When students earn an undergraduate business degree in management, what they’re really pursuing is an education in how to manage in ways that help people and their organizations become more successful.
12/03/2020 | By Stephen Caldwell
When Do Employees Rise to the Challenge?
The best way to help an employee grow is to challenge and reward them consistently over time.
09/11/2020 | By Ryan Decker, Christopher Rosen, Lauren Simon
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