“Encouraging make-time framing is most useful when people are least inclined to adopt it themselves,” Etkin said. “But for people who don’t yet feel confident in their ability to follow through, small ...

With more consumers willing to pay top dollar for certified products, firms need to decide how to support and incentivize small farmers who commit to sustainability processes that make these products ...

Many investors are told that active funds rarely outperform passive index funds after fees. So why bother paying for them? In this episode of Duke Fuqua Insights podcast, Professor Simon Gervais, a ...

Great leaders don't just make decisions, they shape outcomes, align stakeholders, and navigate complex conversations with clarity and confidence. Influence has emerged as a critical leadership ...

The way people listen to music has drastically changed in the past few decades. In a recent survey of internet users by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), 78 percent ...

If someone is passionate about what they do, we see it as more legitimate to exploit them, according to new research from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Professor Aaron Kay found that ...

People using AI may face a social stigma in the workplace. Artificial intelligence – often touted for improving performance — could also damage people’s professional reputation, Fuqua researchers ...

Whether they’re beefing on billboards or sparring on social media, big brands are known for taking jabs at their competitors (see the famous “Get a Mac” ads or “the chicken sandwich wars”). What ...

Over the past several years, two momentous social justice campaigns – Black Lives Matter and #MeToo – have drawn attention to patterns of racial discrimination and gender-based harassment and ...

However, Nooyi says when she started writing policy papers about supporting women, families and essential workers after her retirement from PepsiCo – she quickly realized her personal story would help ...

If the handful of companies controlling a market — say, gasoline — could meet in a ‘smoke-filled room’ and agree on price strategy, the result would likely be higher prices at the pump, higher profits ...