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Having a Tony Stark at the Office is Fine as Long as You Hire a Pepper Potts

February 21, 2013
A new study co-authored by business professor Katie Liljenquist finds that powerful people are blind to risks.
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Respecting the flag

November 07, 2012
In an effort to raise awareness of flag etiquette and increase the number of students who respect it, five BYU students manned a booth in the Wilkinson Student Center for two days.
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Budgeting Backfires – Shoppers Unconsciously Spend More When Trying to Limit Costs

April 04, 2012
Setting a price limit when shopping often backfires, says new research from BYU and Emory marketing professors.
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Book Outlines Methods for Reducing Recidivism

March 07, 2012
When it comes to preventing criminals from returning to crime, successful methods can be hard to come by.
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Online Role-Playing Games Hurt Marital Satisfaction, Says BYU Study

February 22, 2012
According to a new BYU study, online role-playing games negatively affect real-life marital satisfaction.
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BYU Study Finds Unexplored Link Between Airlines’ Profitability And Their Accident Rates

February 08, 2012
Airlines' accident risk is highest when they are performing very close to their financial targets, according to a BYU study.
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Effective Product Packaging Can Be Counter-Productive, New Study Finds

December 30, 2011
A new study finds persuasive packaging can cause consumers to use less of a product once they take it home.
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Professors Win Award for Best Accounting Ranking Methodology

November 23, 2011
Two BYU accounting professors were honored with a Best Paper Award for their work in spotlighting others' research.
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BYU Prof’s New Book and Forbes Article Tell How Everyone Can Innovate Like the Best

July 26, 2011
BYU Professor Jeff Dyer's new book helped Forbes to rank the world's most innovative companies.
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BYU Biz Profs’ Harvard Biz Review Article: How to Beat Free

June 07, 2011
What do you do when your company is comfortably selling a product, and then suddenly a competitor offers a similar one for free?
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BYU Marketing Professor Joins Global Research Center

March 31, 2011
Sterling Bone will collaborate with marketing professionals as a research faculty of ASU's Center for Services Leadership.
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Why Employees Do Bad Things for Companies They Love

January 11, 2011
Employees who love their company and hustle to please their bosses can lead to a higher likelihood of unethical behavior.
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Learning From Failed Attempts

August 24, 2010
What does space exploration have to do with business strategy? More than you'd think.
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BYU study reports the best way to “harvest” entrepreneurial ventures

August 17, 2010
A BYU study shows that any entrepreneur looking for the best ROI might be better served by a combination of two strategies.
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Professor Wins Award for Research on Meaningful Work

July 22, 2010
One professor's research on zookeepers and their dedication to their careers has resulted in a national award from the AOM.
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BYU Researchers in Top Five for Organizational Behavior and Strategy

April 28, 2010
BYU organizational behavior and strategy faculty were ranked fourth in the nation for their 2009 publications.
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Like Buying A Lottery Ticket: BYU Research Identifies High-Risk, Low-Reward Stocks

January 06, 2010
Investors looking to hit it big in 2010 may want to consider a new study by three BYU finance professors.
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Innovators Practice 5 Skills the Rest of Us Don’t, Says BYU, INSEAD and Harvard B-school study

December 30, 2009
A study by Jeff Dyer and two associates says innovative CEOs spend 50 percent more time practicing key skills than do their less creative counterparts.
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