New research challenges the notion that “nice guys finish last” and suggests that prosocial motivation can be an asset in the workplace

Family owners’ judicious investment strategies for digital transformation give their companies the edge over competitors in a hostile business environment

Research finds companies should consider actively intervening when customers misbehave in online communities

Research shows that firms which align their philanthropy efforts with the values of workers may benefit from lower turnover

Online platforms can maximise profits through the judicious sharing of information and offering incentives to set prices that match its goals

Research reveals why some brands may not always benefit from using frontline service robots

Companies would profit more from stockpiling inventory even when sales are restricted by export quotas

Analysts who come from individualistic cultures are more likely to issue bold earnings forecasts and stock recommendations, but the market usually discounts these reports

Investors have used credit ratings to assess a company’s financing risk, but small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are often completely left out of the game

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, businesses need innovative leaders who understand the importance of paradoxical leadership in reconciling conflicts and contradictions in the modern workplace

A new study sheds light on how equity analysts learn from past mistakes and how companies can utilise this behaviour to make more accurate forecasts

Research finds that companies that do not respond to activist short sellers’ allegations are associated with fewer stock price declines and fewer other negative outcomes

A highly focused strategic HR system can promote positive work behaviours among employees through building a sense of calling

Higher profits brought about by greenwashing are short-lived – only truly green supply chains can improve firms’ capital market valuation in the long term, according to research

Research in China suggests that increased stock liquidity provides large shareholders with incentives to enhance monitoring activities and improve corporate governance

Market uncertainty can harm the innovative ability of companies in alliances, but partnering with foreign firms or outside the industry can mitigate these risks

Research has found that companies with a higher allocation of ESG assets performed much better on the stock market during the COVID-19 pandemic, which suggests ESG investments could help mitigate the risks posed by future crises

A new study reveals the chemistry of a productive relationship