Escaping the Echo Chamber
New Tuck research suggests that our brains and our social networks affect each other, potentially isolating us from novel information.
New Tuck research suggests that our brains and our social networks affect each other, potentially isolating us from novel information.
Tuck assistant professor Daniel Feiler studies the behavioral roots of overinflated expectations.
Economists Slaughter and Rees opine that for the next chairperson of the Federal Reserve Board, the president must nominate the candidate who exhibits the greatest capacity to learn.
New research from Tuck professors Giovanni Gavetti and Constance Helfat provides a deeper understanding of strategic shaping.
The state of the median household in 2016, both in terms of income and net worth, was a glass half full and half empty: full relative to the recent past, empty relative to the past generation.
A new working paper by Anup Srivastava and Vijay Govindarajan suggests the much-reviled trend of dual-class shares may allow a company to protect itself against activist shareholders, and ensure the vision of its leaders.
The Future Is Now
Constance Helfat, the James Brian Quinn Professor in Technology and Strategy, was recognized for her leading research on strategy.
"In the strongest organizations, employees trust each other: their motivations, their strengths and weaknesses, and their intentions," say two former White House employees.
Tuck visiting professor Thomas Lawton examines non-market strategies in the Ugandan electricity sector.
While the U.S. is still perceived as the number one economic power in the world, the Pew Research Center finds that other nations, namely China, are gaining ground.
With many of the planet’s fish populations at or approaching “biologically unsustainable levels” an intergovernmental mechanism that induces fishermen to internalize the harm they do by overfishing is needed now more than ever.
A new study led by Tuck professor Eesha Sharma finds that Americans are more willing to go into debt for experiences than material goods.
Srivastava, an assistant professor of business administration, received the award at this year’s annual European Financial Management Association conference.
As a populist backlash against globalism fuels cries for protectionism, our research suggests that foreign inputs benefit domestic firms, making them more competitive in the global economy.
On July 1, India’s famously labyrinthine tax code was scrapped for a much simpler one that may unleash enormous potential.
Dean Matthew J. Slaughter announced the appointments of Bernard and Stocken and the promotion of four other professors in an email to the community.
A New Lens on Innovation
"Leaders in Washington should base their policy ideas on data and research, not anecdotes and assertions," say Slaughter & Rees.
Tuck professors Colin Blaydon and Steven Kahl D’91 are creating the first strategic history of the venture capital industry in the U.S.
Tuck marketing professor Scott Neslin studies the role of physical stores in a multichannel landscape.
Economic dynamism has historically brought an upward spiral of growth in productivity, opportunity, and thus incomes, but in the U.S., dynamism is fading.
Entrepreneurs represent a vibrant and powerful force with great potential to reshape the Chinese economy.
A leading expert on strategy and innovation, Govindarajan pioneered the concept of reverse innovation.
Tuck professor Santiago Gallino finds a better way for warehouse pickers to locate items quickly.
Tuck professor Leslie Robinson examines the effects of publicizing tax information.
New technologies invariably produce winners and losers, but the music industry in particular has been pummeled.
Sunday April 23, 2017 may be the date that future historians identify as the starting point for a receding tide of global populism in the 21st century.
Government and business are fundamentally different, but a focus on technology and data infrastructure innovation within the federal government could drive significant job creation.
Economists Slaughter & Rees of the Tuck School debunk Trump's claims about the U.S. trade deficit and its impact on jobs.
Tuck professor Kevin Lane Keller shares his latest research findings on how to use various forms of communication to reach consumers.
While skepticism about government is embedded in America’s DNA, outright distrust is a more recent phenomenon.
Globalization boosts—not lowers—productivity and average incomes, say Matthew Slaughter and Matthew Rees.
Reversing the obesity trend and reducing health-care spending depends on something often overlooked: changes in individual behavior.
A hallmark of the U.S. economy has been its dynamism, but U.S. innovation in the past decade is actually on the decline, say Tuck School’s Slaughter & Rees.
Research by Tuck Associate Dean Praveen Kopalle finds the retail revolution isn’t just about big data, but also better data and the theory needed to harness it.