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Peter DeMarzo
In finance, a lot of things that sound right are actually wrong. The challenge is learning to tell the difference.

Peter DeMarzo

The John G. McDonald Professor of Finance
Rebecca Lester
I love accounting and I also love politics. Tax is the intersection of the two.

Rebecca Lester

Associate Professor of Accounting
Mohsen Bayati
The idea that you could make an impact with mathematics became fascinating to me.

Mohsen Bayati

The Carl and Marilynn Thoma Professor of Operations, Information & Technology
Jeffrey Pfeffer
If power is to be used for good, more good people need power.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

The Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior
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Recent Publications by Our Faculty

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Cognitive Affordances of South Scandinavian Mesolithic Portable Art as Inferred from Complexity and Entropy Measures

Lasse Lukas Platz Herskind, Riccardo Fusaroli, Helena Miton, Felix Riede
Journal of Archaeological Science May2026 Vol. 189

Generative AI in Financial Reporting

Elizabeth Blankespoor, Ed deHaan, Qianqian Li
Journal of Accounting Research April72026

How Deceptive Online Networks Reached Millions in the US 2020 Elections

Ruth E. Appel, Young Mie Kim, Jennifer Pan, Yiqing Xu, Ben Nimmo, Daniel Robert Thomas, Hunt Allcott, Pablo Barberá, Taylor Brown, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Drew Dimmery, Deen Freelon, Matthew Gentzkow, Sandra González-Bailón, Andrew M. Guess, Shanto Iyengar, David Lazer, Neil Malhotra, Devra Moehler, Brendan Nyhan, Jaime Settle, Emily Thorson, Rebekah Tromble, Carlos Velasco Rivera, Arjun Wilkins, Magdalena Wojcieszak, Beixian Xiong, Chad Kiewiet de Jonge, Annie Franco, Winter Mason, Natalie Jomini Stroud, Joshua A. Tucker
Nature Human Behaviour April62026
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Featured Books by Our Faculty

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Sports Business Management: Decision Making Around the Globe

George Foster, Norm O’Reilly, Antonio Dávila
New York and London
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The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder

Robert I. Sutton, Hayagreeva Rao
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The Bankers’ New Clothes: What’s Wrong with Banking and What to Do about It - New and Expanded Edition

Anat R. Admati, Martin Hellwig
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Arguing about Tastes: Modeling How Context and Experience Change Economic Preferences

David M. Kreps
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Insights by Stanford Business

Idea Stories Opensearch
April 23, 2026
Video

Explainer: What Is Private Equity?

Private equity offers outsized returns. Retail investors are taking note.
Finance & Investing
April 22, 2026
Audio

How Identity Turns Political Disagreements Into Battles

The reason we can’t agree may have less to do with politics and more to do with who we think we are.
April 13, 2026
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Great Company Culture Is More Than Creating a Nice Place to Work

Glenn Carroll and Jennifer Chatman share research-based truths about organizational culture and how to change it.
Leadership & Management
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April 09, 2026
Written

AI Will Test Governments on Jobs, Training, and Public Trust

Researchers and former policymakers discuss how governments can manage workplace disruption that's arriving with unprecedented speed.
Technology & AI
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