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- 10 Jul 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, July 10, 2018
Teixeira Abstract—Online retail accounts for a rapidly growing proportion of revenues in many industries. While selling online broadens firms’ access to consumers, operating margins are often lower in online stores than in physical...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 07 Oct 2008
- First Look
First Look: October 7, 2008
energy security. Thus the top leadership of Russia has charted the course of the company's future away from the seemingly imminent dismemberment, privatization, and, by implication, de-monopolization toward a challenging combination of strengthened state control,...
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Martha Lagace
- 26 Jan 2016
- First Look
January 26, 2016
non-English-speaking country and has more English-speaking analysts participating in the call. Our results highlight that when disclosure takes the form of verbal communication, language barriers between speaker and listener affect the View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 22 May 2012
- First Look
First Look: May 22
constraints. Moreover, we provide evidence that both of the hypothesized mechanisms, better stakeholder engagement and transparency around CSR performance, are important in reducing capital constraints. The results are further confirmed...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
up the organization until I’m completely incompetent. I just, like, this is not my thing.” And we looked at this and we said, “Oh my gosh, this is actually”—and by the way, every organization operates this way. It’s kind of insane. But...
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- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
operators or planners. That's fine, but there is more demand for people who can get results and make money for an organization. Maintain professional involvement if you decide to reduce your work commitments due to family. Keeping up a...
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- 01 Sep 2017
- News
City of Dreams
of the election, Mawilmada had left the Asian Development Bank and was operating an independent development consultancy in Colombo. In addition, he and classmate Hiran Embuldeniya had started York Street Partners, the country’s first...
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- 10 Mar 2021
- Blog Post
COVID Killed the Traditional Workplace
approach will not work if it’s left to individual choice to come in when people feel like it; it must be structured, so that people are together in predictable ways for the parts of the work that present the most interdependence. So conceptual simplicity gives rise to...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
employers need to think about all three of these components to the what I'll call the “cultural piece” of empathetic leadership, the very tactical operational about how you put flexibility in your workforce. But don't underestimate the...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
“function-oriented”—productivity. Many of the processes that are so common and so core to the way a firm operates today can be automated. So closing the books at quarter’s end totally can be automated. Reviewing sales pipeline, that can...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
we prepare them to be able to explore different options and find one that’s a good fit? The flip side of that, of course, is how do employers find employees who are a good fit for them? And part of that is about being transparent around...
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