Organizational Behavior

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Johnson BusinessFeed

Maximize Achievement and Persistence by Aligning Rewards to Recognize Milestones

Individuals are more likely to persist if they receive their first reward after completing a chunk of a task followed by a stream of small incentives.

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Dyson BusinessFeed

COVID-19’s impact on work, workers, and the workplace of the future

A paper co-authored by Dyson’s Kevin Kniffin offers projections about the workplace of the future and roadmaps for future research and action.

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Enterprise

The character of conscience

You can help yourself to act virtuously in your personal and professional life by acknowledging that you are vulnerable to mistakes in moral judgement.

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Enterprise

How Chinese citizens’ activism curbs pollution

Research by Professor Christopher Marquis finds that, in China, civil protests are more effective than petitions in bringing about environmental reform.

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Enterprise

Think alike? Swipe right.

Innovation flourishes when corporations with similar cultures merge.

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Enterprise

Getting To Green

Glen Dowell, associate professor of management and organizations at Johnson, focuses his research on corporate sustainability.

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Enterprise

What Happens Now?

A new book co-authored by John Hillen, MBA ’04, examines common leadership stalls and how to overcome them.

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Enterprise

Sports & Leadership

Lessons learned in sports have helped Johnson graduates succeed in the business world. Here’s how.

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Enterprise

Purposeful challenges us all to be movement starters

Purposeful, a new book by Jennifer Dulski ’93, MBA ’99, shows how successful changemakers gain momentum.