In order to innovate, companies have to play the long game. Cycles of R&D experimentation, iteration and market-testing require patience and a certain amount of risk-tolerance. For boards attempting to push an innovation ...
Economics & Business
Sep 5, 2023
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The traditional role of a chief executive officer (CEO) has been to manage the executive team and pursue goals set by the board. But in recent times, CEOs have become more publicly visible as the face and driving force of ...
Economics & Business
Aug 25, 2023
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Foreign-born CEOs are more likely to be fired than native-born CEOs if the firm they are leading is performing poorly, according to a new study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University and the University of North Carolina ...
Social Sciences
Aug 8, 2023
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Before he became an expert on corporate leadership, Charles O'Reilly spent five years in the U.S. Army. There he witnessed the stark divide between good and bad leaders and realized how much influence they had on the people ...
Social Sciences
Aug 7, 2023
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In today's job market, where highly skilled workers are scarce and specialized skills are in high demand, employers are facing the challenge of filling job positions.
Social Sciences
Jul 10, 2023
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If we've learned anything from HBO's smash hit "Succession" over the last four years, it's that "Even the most powerful individuals do not work alone," as the authors of a new Strategic Management Journal article state. Given ...
Social Sciences
Jun 22, 2023
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Investors are increasingly holding companies to high corporate social responsibility (CSR) standards. That's the main reason more and more companies are choosing to disclose information about their social and environmental ...
Economics & Business
Jun 22, 2023
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Conservative CEOs are four times more likely than their liberal counterparts to acquire international firms rather than forge new alliances when entering foreign markets, according to new research. The same study finds that ...
Economics & Business
May 4, 2023
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Corporate chief executive officers who have a high degree of integrity—that is, a commitment to act by a morally justified set of principles and values—tend to be less creative, more risk-averse and less likely to take ...
Economics & Business
Mar 13, 2023
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A CEO's educational achievement is no guarantee of a company's stock market success according to new research.
Economics & Business
Feb 24, 2023
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