Strategy and Value Creation What are the benefits of bringing IT in house? Jul, 2024 | Article Outsourcing IT can reap big savings for fledgling organizations, but is it always the right strategy? New research paints a more nuanced picture. Keywords: automation decision making innovation operational design operational performance strategy technology value creation Strategy and Value Creation What's the point? A 4-step framework for corporate purpose Jul, 2024 | Article A strong corporate purpose has proven to be effective on a range of business outcomes. But developing an organization’s purpose is more than a thought experiment and can’t drive results without being put into action. Keywords: corporate culture corporate longevity growth management operational performance organizational behaviour value creation wealth creation Economics, Trade and Policy Can public transportation build small businesses? Apr, 2024 | Article Policy makers take note: High-speed rail can help nurture networking opportunities between companies and grow the bottom line, new research finds. Keywords: economics entrepreneurship global economy government networking operational performance public policy teams Governance and Risk Management Transforming safety culture: An auditing approach to reduce the likelihood of catastrophes Apr, 2024 | Article What can we learn from a trio of railroad disasters? To encourage leaders to take safety seriously, organizations should consider bringing in financial auditors to work with operational safety auditors. Keywords: accounting business ethics corporate culture crisis management operational design operational performance public policy risk management Sustainability and Social Impact What happens when companies are mandated to report and spend on CSR? Mar, 2024 | Article New research shows that compulsory spending on corporate social responsibility might not translate into ROI. Keywords: accounting corporate social responsibility ethics financial markets operational performance organizational behaviour social impact supply chain management Efficiency and Operational Performance Ask our experts: The supply chain, explained Mar, 2024 | Video The supply chain took the spotlight during the pandemic, thanks to shipping and manufacturing issues making getting parts and products a challenge. But how does it work? And can it be improved? The latest Office Hours has the answers. Keywords: COVID-19 economics efficiency emerging markets global economy networking operational performance supply chain management Behavioural Economics and Marketing Can you give people too many rewards? When fundraising, yes. Feb, 2024 | Article When it comes to crowdfunding, too much choice is a bad thing. New research on rewards-for-donation sites finds the "sweet spot" for attracting potential funders. Keywords: consumer behaviour growth operational performance social impact social media social movements start-ups technology Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Strategy and Value Creation What's the point? A 4-step framework for corporate purpose Jul, 2024 | Article A strong corporate purpose has proven to be effective on a range of business outcomes. But developing an organization’s purpose is more than a thought experiment and can’t drive results without being put into action. Keywords: corporate culture corporate longevity growth management operational performance organizational behaviour value creation wealth creation Economics, Trade and Policy Can public transportation build small businesses? Apr, 2024 | Article Policy makers take note: High-speed rail can help nurture networking opportunities between companies and grow the bottom line, new research finds. Keywords: economics entrepreneurship global economy government networking operational performance public policy teams Governance and Risk Management Transforming safety culture: An auditing approach to reduce the likelihood of catastrophes Apr, 2024 | Article What can we learn from a trio of railroad disasters? To encourage leaders to take safety seriously, organizations should consider bringing in financial auditors to work with operational safety auditors. Keywords: accounting business ethics corporate culture crisis management operational design operational performance public policy risk management Sustainability and Social Impact What happens when companies are mandated to report and spend on CSR? Mar, 2024 | Article New research shows that compulsory spending on corporate social responsibility might not translate into ROI. Keywords: accounting corporate social responsibility ethics financial markets operational performance organizational behaviour social impact supply chain management Efficiency and Operational Performance Ask our experts: The supply chain, explained Mar, 2024 | Video The supply chain took the spotlight during the pandemic, thanks to shipping and manufacturing issues making getting parts and products a challenge. But how does it work? And can it be improved? The latest Office Hours has the answers. Keywords: COVID-19 economics efficiency emerging markets global economy networking operational performance supply chain management Behavioural Economics and Marketing Can you give people too many rewards? When fundraising, yes. Feb, 2024 | Article When it comes to crowdfunding, too much choice is a bad thing. New research on rewards-for-donation sites finds the "sweet spot" for attracting potential funders. Keywords: consumer behaviour growth operational performance social impact social media social movements start-ups technology Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Economics, Trade and Policy Can public transportation build small businesses? Apr, 2024 | Article Policy makers take note: High-speed rail can help nurture networking opportunities between companies and grow the bottom line, new research finds. Keywords: economics entrepreneurship global economy government networking operational performance public policy teams Governance and Risk Management Transforming safety culture: An auditing approach to reduce the likelihood of catastrophes Apr, 2024 | Article What can we learn from a trio of railroad disasters? To encourage leaders to take safety seriously, organizations should consider bringing in financial auditors to work with operational safety auditors. Keywords: accounting business ethics corporate culture crisis management operational design operational performance public policy risk management Sustainability and Social Impact What happens when companies are mandated to report and spend on CSR? Mar, 2024 | Article New research shows that compulsory spending on corporate social responsibility might not translate into ROI. Keywords: accounting corporate social responsibility ethics financial markets operational performance organizational behaviour social impact supply chain management Efficiency and Operational Performance Ask our experts: The supply chain, explained Mar, 2024 | Video The supply chain took the spotlight during the pandemic, thanks to shipping and manufacturing issues making getting parts and products a challenge. But how does it work? And can it be improved? The latest Office Hours has the answers. Keywords: COVID-19 economics efficiency emerging markets global economy networking operational performance supply chain management Behavioural Economics and Marketing Can you give people too many rewards? When fundraising, yes. Feb, 2024 | Article When it comes to crowdfunding, too much choice is a bad thing. New research on rewards-for-donation sites finds the "sweet spot" for attracting potential funders. Keywords: consumer behaviour growth operational performance social impact social media social movements start-ups technology Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Governance and Risk Management Transforming safety culture: An auditing approach to reduce the likelihood of catastrophes Apr, 2024 | Article What can we learn from a trio of railroad disasters? To encourage leaders to take safety seriously, organizations should consider bringing in financial auditors to work with operational safety auditors. Keywords: accounting business ethics corporate culture crisis management operational design operational performance public policy risk management Sustainability and Social Impact What happens when companies are mandated to report and spend on CSR? Mar, 2024 | Article New research shows that compulsory spending on corporate social responsibility might not translate into ROI. Keywords: accounting corporate social responsibility ethics financial markets operational performance organizational behaviour social impact supply chain management Efficiency and Operational Performance Ask our experts: The supply chain, explained Mar, 2024 | Video The supply chain took the spotlight during the pandemic, thanks to shipping and manufacturing issues making getting parts and products a challenge. But how does it work? And can it be improved? The latest Office Hours has the answers. Keywords: COVID-19 economics efficiency emerging markets global economy networking operational performance supply chain management Behavioural Economics and Marketing Can you give people too many rewards? When fundraising, yes. Feb, 2024 | Article When it comes to crowdfunding, too much choice is a bad thing. New research on rewards-for-donation sites finds the "sweet spot" for attracting potential funders. Keywords: consumer behaviour growth operational performance social impact social media social movements start-ups technology Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Sustainability and Social Impact What happens when companies are mandated to report and spend on CSR? Mar, 2024 | Article New research shows that compulsory spending on corporate social responsibility might not translate into ROI. Keywords: accounting corporate social responsibility ethics financial markets operational performance organizational behaviour social impact supply chain management Efficiency and Operational Performance Ask our experts: The supply chain, explained Mar, 2024 | Video The supply chain took the spotlight during the pandemic, thanks to shipping and manufacturing issues making getting parts and products a challenge. But how does it work? And can it be improved? The latest Office Hours has the answers. Keywords: COVID-19 economics efficiency emerging markets global economy networking operational performance supply chain management Behavioural Economics and Marketing Can you give people too many rewards? When fundraising, yes. Feb, 2024 | Article When it comes to crowdfunding, too much choice is a bad thing. New research on rewards-for-donation sites finds the "sweet spot" for attracting potential funders. Keywords: consumer behaviour growth operational performance social impact social media social movements start-ups technology Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Efficiency and Operational Performance Ask our experts: The supply chain, explained Mar, 2024 | Video The supply chain took the spotlight during the pandemic, thanks to shipping and manufacturing issues making getting parts and products a challenge. But how does it work? And can it be improved? The latest Office Hours has the answers. Keywords: COVID-19 economics efficiency emerging markets global economy networking operational performance supply chain management Behavioural Economics and Marketing Can you give people too many rewards? When fundraising, yes. Feb, 2024 | Article When it comes to crowdfunding, too much choice is a bad thing. New research on rewards-for-donation sites finds the "sweet spot" for attracting potential funders. Keywords: consumer behaviour growth operational performance social impact social media social movements start-ups technology Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Behavioural Economics and Marketing Can you give people too many rewards? When fundraising, yes. Feb, 2024 | Article When it comes to crowdfunding, too much choice is a bad thing. New research on rewards-for-donation sites finds the "sweet spot" for attracting potential funders. Keywords: consumer behaviour growth operational performance social impact social media social movements start-ups technology Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Efficiency and Operational Performance What is the bullwhip effect, and does it impact firms’ profits? Jan, 2024 | Article New research questions strongly-held assumptions about how spikes in demand can affect a firm’s profitability. Keywords: accounting consumer behaviour operational design operational performance productivity strategy supply chain management Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next