Research chatter: Big ideas from business school profs Podcast
1) RC8: The Urban Revival
Economic geography is exploring the reasons for the urban revival in the US and the rest of the world. Who is headed for cities, where are they going, and how will it affect businesses?
2) RC7: CEO Activism
Is the wave of CEO activism on social issues just an old form of influence dressed in new clothes or the emergence of a new type of political activity?
3) RC6: Experimental Capitalism
In this episode we discuss Steven Klepper's new book, "Experimental Capitalism". The book synthesizes Klepper's wide-ranging industry studies to examine the origins and impact of US high tech industri...Show More
4) RC 5: Does corporate social responsibility help firms and society?
Corporate social initiatives are becoming a more common element of firms' strategy. We discuss 2d wave research that is getting much more definitive about when and how corporate social responsibility ...Show More
5) RC 4: Is disruptive innovation still a useful theory?
Episode Description: Everyone in business is talking about disruptive innovation, so much so that a backlash is underway. We return to the original papers and more recent findings to discuss whether t...Show More