Why “born digital firms” should have a physical presence in foreign markets
Firms that have their roots in selling non-physical digital products, also known as “born digital firms,” can establish an international ...
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Hiring more women is good for business and communities, study of UAE firms finds
Focusing on small and medium-sized firms from emerging markets (ESMEs), researchers found that gender-diverse senior management teams are more likely ...
Academic institutions receive lower financial returns from biotechnology licenses than commercial firms
BENTLEY UNIVERSITY The financial terms of biotechnology licenses from academic institutions are significantly less favorable than those of comparable licenses ...
Big firms are failing to reduce unconscious bias against disabled people
Working for a big company or in an HR role does not lower the likelihood of showing unconscious bias against ...
A recent research on why and when to help firms keep workers in a crisis
With short-time work programs, governments allow firms experiencing temporary demand or productivity shocks to reduce hours worked, while providing income ...
Increasing IPO performance by revealing innovation potential and outlining future plans: How firms can mitigate the negative effect of insider selling
Researchers from University of Colorado Denver, California State University Long Beach, Texas A&M University, and Kansas State University published a ...
Study: Stock purchases by senators generate abnormal returns for firms
Stock purchases by U.S. senators generated abnormal positive returns for the firms whose stock was purchased, according to a new ...
Firms issue unrelated news when SEC disclosure is bad news
In an apparent attempt to distract investors, firms forced to disclose bad news via mandatory Securities and Exchange Commission filings ...
Study finds stock values increase when firms appoint Black CEOs
Hiring a Black CEO can lead to a significant financial benefit for companies, according to a new study from Stevens ...
Promotion doesn’t add up to gender equity at leading accounting firms
PULLMAN, Wash. – Often instead of making partner, women in public accounting firms appear to be sidelined into less prestigious, ...
Does China’s research and development funding reach the right firms?
Chinese investments in research and development (R&D) have burgeoned since the turn of the century, increasing more than tenfold in ...
Innovation imprinting: Why some firms beat the post-IPO innovation slump
Researchers from Goethe University, Duke University, and London Business School published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that explains why some ...
Does family matter in business? Surrey study evaluates family ownership on firms’ environmental strategies
Professor Tazeeb Rajwani, co-author of the study and Head of the Department of Strategy and International Business at the University ...
Study finds that an information shock is needed to make firms understand that music is changing
The music industry, in little more than twenty years, has gone through two technological shocks linked to digitization: first the ...
Large US firms have lower product diversity, study finds
Many aspects of economic productivity, including gross domestic product measurements, have been steadily rising over the past three decades. Although ...
Don’t care about reputation? The surprising association between high-reputation underwriting firms and low-quality IPO companies in a nascent stock market
In both mature and burgeoning markets, underwriters who boast a high reputation will prevail, as they get to choose their ...
Social media firms can tackle wildlife trade
Wildlife trading on social media is a complex issue – but tech firms can take steps to tackle it, according ...
Plethora of European policies could overwhelm firms’ abilities, ambitions to become more environmentally circular
Europe is leading the way globally in creating a Circular Economy with an ambitious commitment to slash waste sent to ...
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A new synthesis method for three-dimensional nanocarbons
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Within just a few months a deadly epidemic killed all the black sea urchins in the Gulf of Eilat – a great threat to the coral reef in Eilat
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How eating natto might help to distress
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GPS tracking reveals how a female baboon stopped using urban space after giving birth
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Promising building blocks for photonic quantum simulators
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Study highlights long-term benefits of family-based care following institutional care