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HBS Working Knowledge December 5, 2011 Carmen Nobel |
It's Alive!: Business Scholars Turn to Experimental Research Researchers use field and lab experiments to better understand the logic of real-world decisions, which sometimes fly in the face of established economic theory. |
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A Closer Look at Scientifically Based Research -- What the Words Mean To appreciate the true impact of scientifically based research on education, it may be useful first to understand the meaning of the various terms that the law employs as part of its definition of SBR. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2003 Jeremy Clift |
The Lab Man How experimental economics emerged from the shadows: an interview with Nobel Prize winner Vernon L. Smith |
HBS Working Knowledge June 2, 2011 Carmen Nobel |
Signing at the Top: The Key to Preventing Tax Fraud? Researchers Francesca Gino and Lisa Shu discuss whether governments and companies can bolster honesty simply by moving the honesty pledge and signature line to the top of the form, before people encounter the opportunity to cheat. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 7, 2011 Carmen Nobel |
Are Creative People More Dishonest? In a series of studies, Francesca Gino and Dan Ariely found that inherently creative people tend to cheat more than noncreative people. It's a sobering thought in a corporate culture that champions out-of-the-box thinking. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 13, 2013 Carmen Nobel |
5 Weight Loss Tips From Behavioral Economists Business scholars increasingly hinge their hypotheses on sociological and psychological studies with a general goal to help organizations run better, but the research often leads to findings that are useful to our everyday lives including weight loss. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 17, 2012 Carmen Nobel |
Blue Skies, Distractions Arise: How Weather Affects Productivity New studies show that workers are more productive on rainy days than on sunny ones. Does your office take advantage? |
HBS Working Knowledge November 18, 2013 Michael Blanding |
Pulpit Bullies: Why Dominating Leaders Kill Teams Power interrupts, and absolute power interrupts absolutely. Francesca Gino and colleagues discover that a high-powered boss can lead a team into poor performance. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 9, 2015 Carmen Nobel |
Professional Networking Makes People Feel Dirty Francesca Gino and colleagues find that people avoid professional networking -- even though it's good for their careers -- because it makes them feel morally dirty. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 5, 2014 Carmen Nobel |
Reflecting on Work Improves Job Performance New research by Francesca Gino, Gary Pisano, and colleagues shows that taking time to reflect on our work improves job performance in the long run. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 27, 2013 |
Sidetracked: Why Can't We Stick to the Plan? In her new book, Sidetracked, behavioral scientist and professor Francesca Gino explores the unexpected forces that often keep people from following through with their plans, both professional and personal. |