List of Knowledge Articles

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January 10th, 2022

How Big Data Gives Insight Into Investor Uncertainty

Investor uncertainty plays a key role in economics, affecting asset prices and investment decisions. Getting a useful measure can be important to...

By Thierry Foucault

Accounting

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January 07th, 2022

How Activist Short Sellers Police Financial Markets

New research analyzes how activist short sellers’ “research reports” convince investors that the companies they target are overvalued. Professors Luc...

By Luc Paugam, Hervé Stolowy

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Economics

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December 17th, 2021

Trust in Scientists Key to Compliance with Pandemic Policies

As the world faces a new COVID-19 variant and infections rise in many parts of the globe, adherence to pandemic restrictions and vaccination policies —...

By Yann Algan

Operations Management

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December 13th, 2021

Does Process Quality Really Curb the Cost of Healthcare?

More and more governments are tightening the purse strings and have begun linking the reimbursement of healthcare services to performance, as measured by...

By Dimitrios Andritsos

Operations Management

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December 13th, 2021

Manufacturing Innovation Drives Pharma Sales

New evidence shows that drugmakers can protect profitability by making process improvements to cut costs and strengthen the resilience of critical supply...

By Dimitrios Andritsos

Information Technology

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December 10th, 2021

Government vs. Technology: Trustworthiness and E-Government

While the issue of trust has often been considered with regard to online commerce, Shirish Srivastava points out that it has rarely been studied in the...

By Shirish Srivastava

Information Systems

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December 10th, 2021

Understanding and Improving e-Government Website Usage

Administrations invest significant time and money into the development of e-government websites. Ultimately, the reward is cost savings and greater...

By Shirish Srivastava

Strategy

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November 26th, 2021

Do CEOs Matter for CSR Initiatives?

A new large-scale study links CEO influence to a 30% difference in firms’ performances in the areas of social responsibility. Interview with Georg...

By Georg Wernicke

Marketing

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November 15th, 2021

The Role of Marketing in Climate Change: Carbon Footprinting and Pricing

The potential impact of climate change raises concerns with consumers and governments throughout the world. Dealing with these climate concerns is key to...

By Daniel Halbheer

Diversity & Inclusion

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November 04th, 2021

Why Anti-Discrimination Laws Are Not Enough to Ensure Inclusiveness

The EU has a comprehensive legal framework to combat discrimination. But where exactly does the letter of the law lie and how can corporations make their...

By Matteo M. Winkler