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Work on Christmas? Startup Founders Make Different Choices
Entrepreneurs juggle a hard-charging work culture and competitive pressures with family obligations
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Dec 27, 20251 min read
The Boss Who Gave His Employees a $240 Million Gift
When Graham Walker sold his family’s Louisiana company, he made sure his 540 employees got a cut
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Dec 27, 20251 min read
Investigating the Relations between Students’ Affective States and the Coherence in their Activities in Open-Ended Learning Environments
Open-ended learning environments (OELEs) are educational settings that encourage students to explore, experiment, and construct their own understanding of STEM concepts. While OELEs can increase engagement and deepen learning, they can be challenging for novice learners who may lack the self-regulated learning (SRL) skills needed to manage their own learning effectively. Recent research highlights the importance of students’ emotions (affective states) and thinking processes
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Dec 27, 20251 min read
The application of contingency theory to crisis response instead of crisis communication: the influence of strategy and time
Crisis response must go beyond merely mitigating negative impacts. Organisations often face the choice between cooperative, constructive responses or more advocative stances. This raises the question of whether their decisions are influenced by crisis response strategies, time pressure, or strategic orientation.
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Dec 27, 20251 min read
How Work Changed in 2025, According to HBR Readers
2025 was a year of big change—in general, and in the workplace.
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Dec 27, 20251 min read
APHORISTIC INTELLIGENCE BEATS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
It’s not just okay for some things in life to be hard—it’s essential.
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Dec 26, 20251 min read
Leaders: be a better decider
As reinvention pressure rises, leaders need to rewire their decision-making .
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
Office Introverts Want the Boss to Understand Their Plight
The quietest employees have begun speaking up about the ways the office doesn’t work for them. Time for recharge lounges.
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
12 Artists Who Showed Some Spine in 2025
In a year when too many of our pop culture favorites let us down, these creative people were willing to take a stand (and pull no punches) Related
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
Without free markets, American conservatism comes apart
Battles among think tanks on the right demonstrate the vitality of free markets as a U.S. value.
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
America’s Schools Are Less Divided Than You Think
Teachers are generally much more concerned about doing right by their students than they are about angering parents and community members.
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
Brené Brown on Values, Vulnerability, and Playing to Win
At a recent Authors@Wharton event, Adam Grant spoke with award-winning researcher Brené Brown about her new book, 'Strong Ground.'
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
Adopting AI: Starting Small While Thinking Big
In a recent episode of the 'Where AI Works' podcast, Wharton’s Peter Cappelli spoke with Jabil’s Vivian Sun about how her company became an early adopter of AI technology. Related
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
Producing a new nuclear missile for the Navy would leave us less safe
The president's new battleship should not carry nukes
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
The Idea That Once Held America Together Died in 2025
In a year when the United States seemed more split than ever, Americans united in one way: We demanded results and we wanted them now.
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Dec 24, 20251 min read
Mass Recall of U.S. Ambassadors Leaves Unprecedented Global Vacancies
Almost 30 envoys are being recalled, some from countries where President Trump has lauded U.S. efforts to end armed conflicts
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Dec 23, 20251 min read
The Year the U.S Job Market Hit a Wall
Unemployment rose and wage growth shrank this year, potentially setting up an even rougher 2026
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Dec 23, 20251 min read
Reputation (FDA’s Version)
Can the agency that invented modern drug development survive so many assaults on its reputation? A former FDA insider reads an 800-page book to find out.
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Dec 23, 20251 min read
The "Vanity Fleet"
The Trump-class ships are about branding, not strategy .
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Dec 23, 20251 min read
U.S. Leadership Halts Five Wind Farms Off the East Coast
The Interior Department said the projects posed national security risks, without providing details. The decision imperils billions of dollars of investments.
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Dec 22, 20251 min read
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