Outsmart Your Own Biases

Jack B. Soll, Katherine L. Milkman, John W. Payne, Harvard Business Review, May 2015 When making decisions, we all rely too heavily on intuition and use flawed reasoning sometimes. But it’s possible to fight these pernicious sources of bias by learning...

The Secret to Smart Groups: It’s Women

Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, January 18, 2015 A fleet of MIT studies finds that women are much better at knowing what their colleagues are really thinking. It’s another reason to expect the gender wage gap to eventually flip. […read more]

Do CEOs Really Have the Power to Raise Wages?

Walter Frick, Harvard Business Review, April 23, 2015 The theory of efficiency wages has made a comeback in recent years. It suggests that firms sometimes have an incentive to pay workers more than the going rate because doing so attracts better candidates,...