Leadership and management
Who decided what ambition looks like?
Why the so-called 鈥渁mbition gap鈥 is really a leadership and systems failure.
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Opinion: 鈥淕ood science鈥 needs purpose, accountability and an explicit ethical stance
Scientific research needs to extend beyond good intentions. This is my manifesto for socially responsible science 鈥 and why it is so desperately needed.
Leadership and management
Left vs. Right: How polarised are our everyday lives?
A look at the subtle ways our everyday lives differ according to our political leanings.
Health
Are healthcare market reforms delivering better outcomes for patients?
Governments intend market reforms to boost efficiencies in healthcare while improving outcomes. Strong regulation is needed to prevent monopolies, keep markets open to new entrants and maximise gains.
Leadership and management
The language of diversity: A guide to navigating inclusion
From bias to belonging: The role of language in building inclusion.
Health
Jasmin Moshfegh on the economics of healthcare innovation
Dr Moshfegh discusses how her research in precision medicine is aimed at reducing health inequalities.
Finance
Dr Harsha Dutta on finance, development and inclusion
Exploring how finance shapes growth and opportunity through the lens of history.
Economics
Dr Heeyoung Yoon on consumer judgment, bias and better decision-making
Dr Yoon talks about consumer behaviour and interventions that can guide towards more sustainable decisions.
Leadership and management
Dr Poornima Luthra on advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in business and society
From bestselling books to keynotes to advising global organisations, Dr Luthra joins ImperiaBusiness School to inspire the next generation of inclusive leaders.
Health
Teenagers and healthcare inequality: lessons for policymakers
Our adolescent experience can shape our health for a lifetime. Here, Business School academics look at how data on Millennial teens should be used to improve healthcare policy.
Finance
How alternative finance models can help small businesses grow
Many small businesses struggle to get the funding they desperately need to expand 鈥 particularly in low-income economies. But new research shows that larger loans for fixed asset purchases could help.
Economics
Boomers versus Millennials: a new perspective on generational wealth in the UK
New research finds evidence that there is more solidarity between generations than the 鈥淢illennials versus Boomers鈥 narrative would suggest.
Economics
What India can teach us about social mobility
Poorer children across the world face worse prospects than their more privileged peers. Here鈥檚 what India can teach us about the economic and moral challenge of social mobility.
Leadership and management
Neuroticism, deprivation and racial bias: Trump鈥檚 unique authoritarian appeal
Some may find support for Donald Trump hard to understand 鈥 but what unites his voters, many of whom live in regions of industrial decline, is the feeling they have something to lose.
Leadership and management
How underperforming companies derail diversity in the boardroom
When a company is going through a tough period, they need to change course. But why does this negatively impact diversity at the top of the business world?
Economics
How central bank's interest rate rises affect the richest and poorest families
Received wisdom has it that low rates boost economic growth, spreading wealth across society. But Professor Jos茅-Luis Peydr贸 and his colleagues have been able to reveal the truth.
Economics
Why do poorer consumers often pay more?
New research shows people with less money are willing to pay more to avoid potentially discriminatory commercial environments.
Economics
Why is the gap between the rich and the poor getting wider? Europe versus the US
European and American households have seen their wealth grow by roughly similar degrees over the last 50 years, but in the US, the gap between the rich and the poor has become much more pronounced.
Economics
Does economic injustice fade or persist?
Economic growth theory supplies a useful tool for thinking about how actions in the past affect the future.