Slaughter & Rees Report: The Biathlon and Business Leadership
Dean Matthew J. Slaughter and coauthor Matthew Rees discuss the values of trust and tolerance and their role in economic activity.
Feb 27, 2023Knowledge in Practice: Research Insights from Tuck's Path-Breaking Faculty
Dean Matthew J. Slaughter and coauthor Matthew Rees discuss the values of trust and tolerance and their role in economic activity.
Feb 27, 2023Tuck professor Felix Montag created a model to help policymakers analyze the main tradeoffs in corporate mergers.
Feb 22, 2023For Dan Feiler, the most interesting and powerful explanations of human judgment and decision-making are the ones that are hiding in plain sight.
Feb 03, 2023Tuck marketing professor Scott Neslin examines the profitability of digital coupons and finds some nuanced answers.
Jan 30, 2023A conversation with Stacy Blake-Beard, clinical professor of business administration, on the importance of mentoring for diversity and organizational success.
Jan 27, 2023Tuck professor Laurens Debo finds that well-calibrated wait-time announcements improve the patient experience.
Jan 25, 2023From corporate communications to investor activism, Tuck faculty members, including Dean Matthew J. Slaughter, share their business predictions for 2023.
Jan 25, 2023Dean Matthew J. Slaughter and coauthor Matthew Rees call on the White House and Congress to invest in creating more global jobs.
Jan 23, 2023New research by Tuck professor Praveen Kopalle shows that companies can do well by doing good.
Jan 09, 2023The Inflation Reduction Act subsidizes domestic production of electric vehicles and carbon-reducing technologies, but at the potential cost of angering America’s trade partners. Tuck trade economist Davin Chor explains.
Jan 06, 2023Dean Matthew J. Slaughter and coauthor Matthew Rees close 2022 with a winter holiday wish: that in the new year, leaders around the world start investing more in the future of all of us—our children.
Dec 20, 2022Tuck associate professor Brian Melzer discusses the origins, nature, and future directions of the study of household finance.
Dec 12, 2022In their latest missive, Matthew Slaughter and Matthew Rees examine the rise of autocratic governments and the threat they pose to democracy and freedom throughout the world.
Nov 30, 2022Tuck marketing professor Sharmistha Sikdar developed a model that helps multichannel retailers understand their customers’ hidden purchase motivations and predict their future channel engagement.
Nov 16, 2022Tuck professor Adam Kleinbaum, an expert on social networks, says Twitter is flying in the wrong direction—and the consequences could be catastrophic.
Nov 10, 2022Recent events in the U.K. provide a sobering reminder that nations facing economic stagnation are nations ripe for anarchy, say Slaughter and Rees.
Oct 31, 2022A new paper from Tuck professor Mark DesJardine shows the systematic benefits that can flow from CSR.
Oct 25, 2022Seven of Tuck’s finance faculty answer questions from their research and experience.
Sep 09, 2022In trying to slow rising inflation, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will need to conjure the skill, composure, and luck of Terry Bradshaw during the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 1972 “Immaculate Reception,” say Slaughter and Rees.
Sep 01, 2022Tuck professor Prasad Vana studies how algorithms that rank lists of items can be a lever for social benefit.
Aug 26, 2022A conversation with Morten Sorensen, associate professor of finance, about his research into private equity risk and return and about teaching at Tuck.
Aug 04, 2022Tuck professors Daniel Feiler and Ron Adner document a decision-making bias that can lead managers to underinvest in the smarter of two alternatives.
Jul 06, 2022Tuck professor Brian Melzer explores the tradeoff between consumer protection and financial inclusion.
Jul 05, 2022Intellectual property protection took a big hit with a landmark 2014 Supreme Court case. Tuck professor Gordon Phillips documents the impacts on large and small firms.
May 06, 2022In his research on organizational learning, Tuck professor Pino Audia has changed the way we explain firms’ inability to make timely changes in response to failure.
Apr 28, 2022With uncertainty at an all-time high, the Operations and Management Science faculty, along with Tuck’s international trade economists, are helping a range of industries refine their practices and prepare for what might come next.
Mar 23, 2022Tuck professor Constance Helfat studies what really happens when workers move to new units inside their firm.
Mar 09, 2022Norway flourishes in the Winter Olympics by focusing on application and effort—not on medals—say Slaughter and Rees, comparing that focus to Russia’s challenge to democracy through its invasion of Ukraine.
Feb 28, 2022Tuck assistant professor Raghav Singal works at the intersection of machine learning and data-driven decision-making.
Feb 07, 2022The challenge facing the Fed is daunting. Slaughter and Rees propose three steps policymakers can take to harness globalization and whip U.S. inflation.
Jan 31, 2022A conversation with Ella L.J. Bell Smith, professor of business administration, on the enduring relevance and re-release of her book Our Separate Ways: Black and White Women and the Search for Identity.
Jan 26, 2022From corporate strategy to employee satisfaction, data analytics and e-commerce, Tuck faculty opine on the trends that will shape 2022.
Jan 11, 2022For 15 years, Tuck professor Morten Sørensen has been analyzing a unique dataset on top executives, uncovering the traits that make them effective and different from others.
Dec 09, 2021Dean Matthew Slaughter and coauthor Matthew Rees share two public-policy lessons of the pandemic related to globalization and public health—one optimistic, the other less so.
Nov 30, 2021Tuck professor Davin Chor analyzed night light data from satellite imagery to infer the impact of the new tariffs on China’s economy.
Nov 09, 2021As the U.S. faces the Great Resignation, Slaughter and Rees remind policymakers that the strongest jobs in America have long been those connected to the world through international trade and investment.
Oct 28, 2021