As layoffs in the tech sector mount, Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer is worried. Research – by him, and others – has shown that the stress layoffs create takes a devastating toll on behavioral and physical health and increases mortality and morbidity substantially. Layoffs literally kill people, he said.
Integrated reversible power-to-gas systems can also convert hydrogen back to electricity as a backup power source surprisingly economically, new research finds.
Research using a dataset of a billion NYC taxi ride receipts found that not having to calculate a tip was worth around $1 to customers, making tip suggestions on payment screens a win-win.
Bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. may be an overreaction to disrupted supply chains, says Hau Lee, co-director of the Value Chain Innovation Initiative at Stanford GSB.
California should use its $260 billion annual spending and $1 trillion pension funds to advance its climate agenda through climate risk disclosure requirements, according to a Stanford-led group of advisors appointed by Gov. Newsom. Two advisors explain how more disclosure can do that.
Corporate managers often evade questions about financial performance during earnings calls. Linguistic analysis helps interpret what’s behind the non-answers.
With work, school and family life all taking place in our homes, the challenges may be greater for women, according to a focus group consisting of corporate and nonprofit leaders convened by Stanford’s VMware Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab.
Latinos are launching businesses at an unprecedented pace, but barriers – some long-standing, some brand new – keep them from reaching their potential.
