Faculty Research Online
The Best Place for Retirement Funds
Location, location, location isn’t just about real estate. Assistant Professor Daniel Bergstresser discusses his research on optimal asset-location strategies.
The Hard Work of Failure Analysis
We all should learn from failure, but it’s difficult to do so objectively. In this excerpt from “Failing to Learn and Learning to Fail (Intelligently)” in the June 2005 issue of Long Range Planning, Professor Amy Edmondson and coauthor Mark Cannon (PHDOB ’98) offer a process for analyzing what went wrong when failure occurs.
How Organizations Create Social Value
A study of smart practices by social and business organizations in Iberoamerica, based on research by Professor James Austin, senior researcher Ezequiel Reficco, and Universidad de los Andes professor Roberto Gutiérrez.
When Product Variety Backfires
Consumers like choice, but not too much of it. Presented with too many options, buyers may run to a competitor, says Associate Professor John Gourville. Read what new research says about “overchoice.”
