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The Dark Side of Fintech Borrowing

Fintechs have revolutionized the banking industry, but some customers end up worse for the experience, according to research by Marco Di Maggio and colleagues.

Can Being the 'Token' Give Women and Minorities a Competitive Edge?

Underrepresented professionals are more likely to choose predominantly male or white workgroups if it helps their ideas stand out, according to research by Edward H. Chang and colleagues.

Growing a Manufacturing Company with a Social Mission

Nehemiah Manufacturing turned a social mission of hiring convicted felons into a competitive advantage. In this podcast, Michael Chu discusses the challenges and opportunities of combining profit with social impact.

Are CEOs the Wrong Leaders for Stakeholder Capitalism?

SUMMING UP: Who bears responsibility for fostering "stakeholder capitalism" to better serve societal goals? Directors? Shareholders? CEOs? Employees? Readers offer their own views to James Heskett.

Did You Miss This Story?  How to Help Small Businesses Survive COVID's Next Phase

For small businesses that have survived the coronavirus so far, what's next? Karen Mills outlines steps that business owners and government should take immediately.

Research Paper  Does Venture Capital Attract Human Capital? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Shai Bernstein and colleagues illustrate how investments by top venture capital investors attract potential employees and improve the pool of candidates available for the startup.

Research Paper  Estimating Causal Effects in the Presence of Partial Interference Using Multivariate Bayesian Structural Time Series Models

A case study of an Italian supermarket introducing a new pricing policy—in which it reduced prices on some brands—offers managers a new approach to reduce uncertainty. Research by Fiammetta Menchetti and Iavor Bojinov.


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