Paul Argenti comments on companies like Aetna and Gap raising minimum wage. "Trying to please consumers is a good thing, but trying to operate in society's best interests will help you more.
Jan 16, 2015Mentions a paper co-authored by Matt Slaughter saying, "that wage subsidies to encourage companies to hire the long-term unemployed would be relatively inexpensive and would pay for themselves in additional tax revenues."
Jan 15, 2015Sydney Finkelstein discusses the best CEOs of 2014.
Jan 15, 2015Peter Golder discusses challenges facing marketers including new technology, increasing international competition, and changing consumer tastes.
Jan 14, 2015"Any time someone says you can trace the specific actions of a board of directors to the bottom line of a company, it's highly unlikely except in indirect ways," says Sydney Finkelstein.
Jan 14, 2015Reports that "Dartmouth College's Tuck School of Business was in the top five schools for producing the highest paying graduates after graduation."
Jan 13, 2015Sydney Finkelstein discusses the rise and fall of Wang Labs and its founder Dr. An Wang.
Jan 13, 2015Constance Helfat and Margaret Peteraf examine the role of managerial cognitive capability in firms’ ability to adapt to change.
Jan 12, 2015Richard Sansing sheds light on cost-sharing arrangements that save U.S. corporations billions in income taxes.
Jan 12, 2015Quotes Aine Donovan who blames changing cultural values for a nationwide uptick in cheating.
Jan 12, 2015Research documents benefits of omni-channel marketing.
Jan 09, 2015Jonathan Masland notes that, "60% more technology companies are hiring this year than last.”
Jan 09, 2015NHPR reports on Boston winning the U.S. bid to host the 2024 Olympics, mentioning that a group of Tuck students helped with the development of Boston's plan.
Jan 09, 2015Mentions research by Jonathan Lewellen and co-authors that "shows interest rate cuts had little impact on US investment between 1952-2010: corporates tend to invest pro-cyclically, when growth picks up and interest rates rise."
Jan 08, 2015Scott Neslin comments on the changes that United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are making to their loyalty program.
Jan 08, 2015Mentions that Andy Bernard of "The Office" is named after Jack Byrne Professor of International Economics Andrew Bernard.
Jan 06, 2015Mentions the Tuck School of Business as a top ten business school.
Jan 06, 2015Senator Judd Gregg explains the roles that the president, Congress, and Senate play in the federal budget process.
Jan 06, 2015