Do Penalties Discourage Misconduct—or Normalize It?
Many people drive more carefully after receiving a traffic fine. But do large corporations, such as airlines, also change their behaviour when they face financial…
economics
Broadening Free Delivery Policies Can Empower Online Marketplaces
Extending membership-based free shipping programmes to include third-party sellers can strengthen online marketplaces rather than weaken them, according to new research published in the INFORMS…
Strategies to Persuade Managers of the Benefits of Teleworking
Amazon has declared that starting January 2025, it will terminate its remote work policy for office personnel, which defies the ongoing trend as the post-pandemic…
Addressing the Adjustment Needs of International Employees in an Era of Increasing Global Mobility
Researchers from Lithuania and Germany have analysed 222 scientific articles from the last 32 years, revealing that most research (72 per cent) has focused on…
AI possesses the potential to assume critical managerial roles within scientific research
Maximilian Koehler, a PhD candidate at ESMT, and Henry Sauermann, a professor of strategy at ESMT, delve into the dynamic role of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Which countries are most vulnerable in the global supply chain?
Researchers from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) have conducted a groundbreaking study using firm-level data from the global supply network to assess countries’ vulnerability to…
How COVID transformed American work practices and their financial status
According to a recent study published in the Review of Economic Studies by Oxford University Press, the rapid integration of remote working technologies has significantly…