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Scrooge, Marley and the business of mankindA piece in ND Magazine by the Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership's Brett Beasley makes the argument that the story of Scrooge is applicable in today's business world and should be a reminder of mortality that motivates executives toward greater social responsibility. The article is based on research by management professor Craig Crossland, which brought a scientific approach to Scrooge-like scenarios in modern corporate management.
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Air travel reduces local investment bias, benefits investors and firmsEasy access to air travel has not only flattened the world, it also has flattened the bias toward investing locally, according to new research from finance professor Zhi Da and his co-researchers.
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Yes, ethics can be taught.A new study by accountancy professor Zachary Kowaleski provides an evidence-based answer to a question that is both a timely—and timeless—question, as illustrated by NBC’s hit TV show The Good Place.
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Love, lies and moneyA study by marketing professor Emily Garbinsky and her co-researchers introduces, defines and measures financial infidelity.
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Can ethics be taught? Study offers first large-sample evidence of the effect of ethics training on financial sector behaviorCan ethics be taught? New research by Zach Kowaleski and his co-researchers suggests yes, offering the first large-sample study on how rules and ethics training affects behavior and employment decisions in the financial sector.
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Liberal or conservative? CEOs’ political leanings skew firms’ logic in structuring initial pay packages, study showsA study by management professor Timothy Hubbard and co-reserachers Scott Graffin and Eric Lee from the University of Georgia and Dane Christensen from the University of Oregon found new CEO compensation mirrors their existing risk preferences.
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Rampant misclassifications make bond mutual funds appear far less risky, significantly impacting investors, study showsSome mutual fund managers appear to be overestimating the safety of their holdings, resulting in misclassifications by Morningstar that have a significant impact on investors, according to new research from finance professor Huaizhi Chen and his co-researchers.
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Notre Dame’s Tenbrunsel: A new way to view sexual harassmentManagement professor Ann Tenbrunsel's research on sexual harassment was covered by Poets & Quants in their Professor of the Week feature. Her academic paper published in a peer-reviewed journal proposes actions organizations can use to combat harassment.
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Generic drug recall research wins best paper awardIT, Analytics and Operations professor Kaitlin Wowak won the 2019 Journal of Operations Management Jack Meredith Best Paper Award, which recognizes significant research published in the journal in the past year.
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Humility is a double-edged sword for some leadersManagement professor Cindy Muir's research counters the theory that humble leaders are the best leaders, and in fact finds that those who display humility are viewed as less competent, independent and influential.
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