Whereas Americans have spent decades wrestling with the psychology of interrupted ascent, China is only beginning to awaken ...

His story is not unusual. If entry-level consulting or finance jobs have always been difficult to land, they’re even harder to get now. This generation grew up believing that developing key skills ...

This practice, which he referred to as “conspicuous consumption,” has been going on for millennia. Studies of Neolithic societies, for example, show evidence of elaborate headdresses to mark their ...

The ugly combination of inflation and recession maximizes the pain for consumers and businesses while also leaving policymakers without their usual levers for steering the economy. It creates a crisis ...

The art of paper folding dates back centuries. Through the design of elegant three-dimensional shapes, origami artists developed ways of creating objects that are light yet incredibly strong and ...

But as businesses and organizations rush to implement these tools, leaders need to be aware of an important and persistent limitation of AI models: bias. Tessa CHARLESWORTH: Often when people approach ...

As companies innovate, the resulting complexity makes further growth more challenging. But not all successful experiments are created equal. Some experiments lead to changes that seem positive in the ...

Behavioral psychology sheds light on a longstanding economic puzzle. While there are some explanations for rockets and feathers, none are very satisfying, says Sergio Rebelo, a professor of finance at ...

Lie, cheat, steal … no big deal? When we feel like we’re not in control of our lives, it’s easier to accept unethical behavior. And according to a new study, inequality even changes how we think about ...

But gathering all that information has a cost in time, money, or both. So how do you decide when you have enough information to make an informed decision? New research from the Kellogg School shows ...

“It’s a big change,” says Guy Aridor, an assistant professor of marketing at the Kellogg School. “They’re trying to achieve a balance between allowing targeted advertising on Google Chrome and ...

The proposed acquisition comes at a time when consumers are shifting more of their payments from cash to credit cards. Cash payments in retail stores declined 25 percent from 2017 to 2022, with ...