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December 13, 2022
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A Bundle of Podcasts to Brighten Your Holidays
Members of the Stanford GSB faculty recommend some of their favorite programs.
December 13, 2022
Video
Quick Study: Who’s to Blame?
A surprising experiment could change the way you think about conflicts.
December 12, 2022
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A Dozen of Our Favorite Research Stories of 2022
A sampling of the big ideas and timely research produced by Stanford GSB faculty this year.
December 12, 2022
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Our Favorite Stories About Careers and Success in 2022
Eleven articles to help you work, lead, and collaborate better.
December 12, 2022
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Recessions Are Painful, but Stagnant Growth Could Prove More Challenging
Economist John Cochrane talks about inflation, interest rates, and what we get wrong about downturns.
December 09, 2022
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Baby Bust: Could Population Decline Spell the End of Economic Growth?
Economists’ models assume the population will keep expanding forever. But what if it doesn’t?
December 08, 2022
Audio
Marketing: Who Are Your Actual Customers?
Understanding who your customers are and how to meet their needs is key to effective marketing.
December 08, 2022
Written
Studying News Junkies Reveals Insights into Online Reading and Info Bubbles
Where do you get your news? These researchers would like to know about your journalism diet.
December 08, 2022
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Tax Avoidance Has Become a Key Part of IPO Planning
Many soon-to-be public companies are already one step ahead of the tax collector.
December 07, 2022
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Blazing Questions: As Wildfires Intensify, Who Bears the Cost and Manages the Danger?
GSB conference highlights the difficulty of allocating risk and assigning responsibility.
December 06, 2022
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9 Top Podcast Episodes from 2022
Our favorite episodes from the past year delve into business topics from workplace communication and power to technology, finance, and economics.
December 06, 2022
Video
Class Takeaways — The Human Factor
Five lessons in five minutes: Professor Szu-chi Huang on how humans make decisions and get motivated.
December 06, 2022
Audio
Listen Up: Why It’s Better to Be Interested than Interesting
In this episode, Alison Wood Brooks reveals the secret to having better conversations.
December 05, 2022
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When Personal Honor Prevents Us from Saying Sorry
Understanding how “honor cultures” influence people’s willingness to apologize can help reduce conflict.
December 05, 2022
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Why “Copycat” Layoffs Won’t Help Tech Companies — Or Their Employees
“Layoffs kill people,” says Jeffrey Pfeffer. And they don’t cut costs or improve productivity.
December 02, 2022
Audio
Andy Dunn on Entrepreneurship, Bipolar Disorder, and Cofounder Divorce
The CEO of Bonobos shares stories of the company’s creation at the GSB and his journey through a mental health diagnosis.
December 01, 2022
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A Sense of Community Helped Spread COVID Conspiracies on Twitter
New research explores what motivated people to share increasingly bizarre theories about the pandemic.
November 29, 2022
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Cryptocurrency Crashes Recall the Wild Days of “Free Banking”
The U.S. used to have hundreds of unregulated private currencies backed by shaky assets. Sound familiar?
November 29, 2022
Audio
Eric Yuan on Keeping Customers and Employees Happy
In this podcast episode, the CEO of Zoom and SEP graduate reflects on his leadership two years after the outbreak of COVID-19.
November 22, 2022
Audio
Navigating Corruption: A Case Study from India
In the face of corruption in India, wise business leaders must decide what is negotiable — and what isn’t.
November 22, 2022
Audio
Quick Thinks: Talk It Out – How to Successfully Negotiate and Resolve Conflict
Professor Michele Gelfand shares communication strategies for getting more of what you want.
November 22, 2022
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The “Crisis of Belonging” at the Root of Our Political and Social Divides
Geoffrey Cohen talks about what’s driving us apart and how to rebuild our connections with each other.
November 11, 2022
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What Public Pensions Pay When They Chase Private Equity
New research provides a glimpse into the opaque world of private market funds and their fee structures.
November 10, 2022
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The ESG Generation Gap: Millennials and Boomers Split on Their Investing Goals
Younger investors are more willing to put money behind environmental and social goals — even if it’s costlier.