The hidden drawbacks of loan guarantee programs for small businesses
Loan guarantee programs are designed to help small businesses access credit during financial crises, especially during recessions.
These programs aim to keep the economy moving...
America’s real housing problem: Affordability, not availability
A common belief in the United States is that there’s a housing shortage, and this idea even shapes national policy.
The Biden administration, for example,...
Silicon valley: Not the start-up paradise we thought, new research shows
Silicon Valley, often seen as the world’s center of technology and innovation, may not be the ideal start-up paradise it's made out to be.
New...
Why are organizational cover-ups so common
The TV dramatization of the UK Horizon Post Office scandal evoked outrage and disbelief.
However, as another example of dysfunctional organizational behavior, it was expected...
Roaring Kitty and Warren Buffett: Market or stock influencers?
“Roaring Kitty,” the X user behind the GameStop craze of 2021, returned to the internet this week and sparked a mini-rally for the videogame...
Not all failures lead to learning, shows study
A recent study by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Clark University sheds new light on the complex relationship between failure and learning, particularly...
Study reveals gender differences in choosing business co-founders
When starting a new business, choosing the right co-founder is crucial.
Should an entrepreneur pick a partner based on personal compatibility, or should they prioritize...
Why the days of ultra-low interest rates are likely over
Although the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at roughly 5.3%, some economists still predict rates will be cut, likely this year.
What is unlikely,...
Two-thirds of executives already using generative AI tools, shows survey
A recent survey conducted by INSEAD, one of the world's leading business schools, shows that a majority of executives are already using generative AI...
A timer can shorten your shower even when you have no incentive to save...
From Barcelona to Mexico City, popular tourist destinations are facing droughts and running out of water.
Yet, a huge 40% of household water is used...