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Entrepreneurship

How to Mine Better Innovation From the AI Gold Rush

E. D. Yilmaz, T. Meyer

Cultivate genuine innovation through experienced evaluation, strategic intent and mechanisms that reward novelty over replication.

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Responsibility

Are Men’s Ideas Valued More Than Women’s?

M. Bikard, R. Mogra, I. Fernandez-Mateo

Even with strong incentives to leverage the most promising ideas, inventors may be overlooking research by women in favour of work by men.

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Strategy

How the Misfit Bias Can Hurt You

M. Bikard, B. Stroube, K. Vakili

Poor combinations can negatively bias how individual parts are viewed – be it a song on an album, a picture in a gallery or a member of a team.

Strategy

The Hidden Game: Uncovering The Business of Sports

F. Monteiro, I. Rodríguez Valero

The trends that characterise the world of sports – and how business can get in on the game.

Strategy

How to Get the Most Out of a Diverse Board

Guoli Chen

Formal and informal social structures can enhance the positive effect of deep-level diversity while weakening the negative impact of surface-level diversity.

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Strategy

The Chinese EV Company That Made Battery Swapping Work

Chengyi Lin

Automotive company Nio's battery-swapping technology offers a viable alternative to charging stations.

Operations

Nonstop Flights Can Foster Global Firm Innovation

D. Bahar, P. Choudhury, D. Y. Kim, W. W. Koo

Nonstop flights can be a vital facilitator of innovation between international companies and their subsidiaries.

Marketing

How Slow-Motion Video Ads Make Products More Luxurious

S. Jung, D. Dubois

Slowing down the speed of video ads can boost consumers' desires for the featured product or brand.

Responsibility

The Future of Food: New Tech to Save the World

Rachel Eva Lim

Could innovative, tech-driven solutions be key to fixing our broken food systems?

Leadership & Organisations

The Really Simple Steps to Creating an Innovation Engine

Lee Seok Hwai

All companies need to do is give employees permission to generate ideas and nudge them in the right direction – then get out of the way, said Ben Bensaou in a Thinkers50 webinar.