- In her new book, Can’t Even, Anne Helen Petersen lays out the immense challenges millennials face in gaining a foothold in the economy.
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August 17, 2020 by Myles MellorGet ready to put your knowledge of all things business to the test with a puzzle celebrating our 25th anniversary.COVID-19 could shift our economic focus from growth to distribution
April 13, 2020 by Deepali SrivastavaBusiness is helping reshape how we live, work, consume, and connect in ways that could outlast the current crisis.Related tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, economic crisis, economic growth, economics, economy, sustainabilityUse technology to accelerate through uncertainty
December 17, 2019 by Mohamed KandeDigital investments can help your company be resilient amid changes in the economic environment.Competing for consumers in driverless cars
June 4, 2019 by Felix KuhnertOnce drivers become passengers, a new “fifth-screen” economy focused on the in-car experience will flourish.Related tags: car design, customer experience, economy, entertainment, innovation, productivity, technologyThe silver lining of an aging population
March 4, 2019 by Matt PalmquistEconomists often warn that an abundance of elders will be problematic for the economy. But new research shows that such a demographic shift could be a good thing.Related tags: age wave, careers, demographics, economy, recent research, skills, social responsibilityAre we outgrowing growth?
January 3, 2019 by Deepali SrivastavaCitizens and policymakers are asking whether economies can break out of growth-dependent frameworks. Businesses should help find the answer.Related tags: economic growth, economics, economy, environmental policy, growth, solving global problems, sustainabilityBack from the Brink?
July 25, 2018 by David J. LynchA new book argues that the global financial crisis that began in 2008 would have been much worse without American financial innovation.How to Make Property Work Better for Society
June 26, 2018 by Mark GimeinIn their new book, Eric A. Posner and E. Glen Weyl argue that rethinking the ownership of assets can lead to greater economic efficiency and equality. See also “Summer Reading: 8 Business Books – in Pictures”Related tags: academics, authors, book reviews, business literature, economy, ethics, social responsibility, stakeholdersDesperately Seeking Workers
June 6, 2018 by Daniel GrossWith roughly equal numbers of open jobs and unemployed people, companies are scrapping their talent plans and looking for workers wherever they can find them.Ask Not What Your City Can Do for New Jobs
March 21, 2018 by Daniel GrossTowns in the U.S. are scrambling to attract Amazon’s second headquarters, but there are more effective ways to put people to work. Fill the vacant jobs in your area.A Guide to This Season’s Consumers
December 20, 2017 by Michelle GerdesIn a complicated retail landscape, it is critical for retailers to understand what shoppers are thinking.What’s Going on with Wages?
November 22, 2017 by Daniel GrossAs the labor market continues to change, base pay is rising much more quickly for the bottom 20 percent of earners than for other workers.How to Spark “Next-Gen” Creativity
November 14, 2017 by Eric J. McNultyLeading for creativity isn’t about being an artistic free spirit — it’s about having the necessary skills to think in ways that get things done.Best Business Books 2017: Economics
November 7, 2017 by Ryan AventNot-So-Great ExpectationsInnovating the Mundane
October 31, 2017 by Daniel GrossSpace tourism and self-driving cars are exciting to ponder, but what about just making our current systems work better?The Dangerous Necessity of Relying on Bots
October 18, 2017 by Daniel GrossAlgorithms and AI can help a company achieve massive scale, but they bring with them new risks.Stop Putting So Much Stock in Streaks
October 12, 2017 by Daniel GrossThe end of a run can feel earth-shattering, but economists and statisticians say it often means nothing.Are overly optimistic leaders forgetting their history?
October 3, 2017 by Daniel GrossWhen economic times are good, it’s easy to fall into the trap of expecting that growth will only continue.Automation Limitation: Companies Still Need Seasonal Workers
September 21, 2017 by Daniel GrossRetailers are already announcing ambitious holiday hiring goals, with logistics and delivery firms likely to follow.Burn Your Rule Book and Unlock the Power of Principles
September 13, 2017 by Eric J. McNultyClear and simple shared objectives nurture employee energy, ideas, and commitment.Companies Move Out of Their Geographic Comfort Zone
September 13, 2017 by Daniel GrossWith skilled employees in high demand, some firms are extending their footprint into areas where workers are underutilized.Movie Theatres Take Steps to Disrupt Themselves
September 7, 2017 by Daniel GrossTo address slow growth, multiplexes are replacing humans with machines, and popcorn and soda with gourmet treats.Workers Are Economically Shell-Shocked
August 22, 2017 by Daniel GrossDespite the tight labor market, employees report they are willing to take increasingly smaller salaries.Uniqlo Addresses Retail Woes with High-Tech Vending Machines
August 15, 2017 by Michelle GerdesA small but growing number of retailers and restaurants are experimenting with selling their wares through unstaffed kiosks, often linked to apps and e-payment systems.Related tags: brand, consumer trends, digital retail, economy, innovation, retail trends, technology
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