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By Tommaso Minola, Mario Salerno and Daniel Agyare on Thu Nov 05 2020

In May of 2020, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky sent a letter to all Airbnb employees around the world announcing the layoff of nearly 1,900 of the 7,500 employees (referred to as "teammates), Read more

By Emma Fleck, Jing Betty Feng and James Beal on Fri Oct 02 2020

As more and more universities across the US are adopting entrepreneurship competitions as a way to promote the innovative contributions of their students and to evaluate their entrepreneurship Read more

By Mat Hughes on Thu Oct 01 2020

In this discussion, Professor Mat Hughes talks with Dr. Leonardo Lim, a tech scout, corporate scale-up builder, and international collaborator. Dr. Lim has extensive experience in consumer Read more

By Joseph Astrachan and Claudia Binz Astrachan on Wed Sep 23 2020

In this interview, Joseph Astrachan – one of the world’s most well-versed experts on dealing with issues pertaining to business families – shares his thoughts on family dynamics and family Read more

By Elizabeth Bagnall and Dr. Susan Laverick on Wed Sep 23 2020

While both men and women may be struggling to balance work and family commitments during the unique challenges posed by the Covid-19 environment, the bulk of childcare and eldercare has tended to Read more

By Dr. Susan Laverick and Elizabeth Bagnall on Wed Sep 23 2020

While both men and women may be struggling to balance work and family commitments during the unique challenges posed by the Covid-19 environment, the bulk of childcare and eldercare has tended to Read more

By Alfredo De Massis on Mon Aug 17 2020

By Alfredo DeMassis, Lorraine Uhlaner, Ann Jorrissen and Yan Du It's been generally accepted that family firms benefit from the perspectives of outsiders on the board of directors. Outsiders can Read more

By Daniel Forbes, Kimberly Eddleston and David Deeds on Mon Aug 10 2020

Colleges and universities everywhere are grappling with how to teach in fall of 2020. Courses are being offered in online, in-person, and hybrid formats, and many instructors find themselves having Read more

By Sara Cochran on Thu Aug 06 2020

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is an updated version of an article that we first published in 2017. The author has updated it because it is especially relevant for the post-Covid-19 workforce. Today’s Read more

By Eapen Chacko on Mon Jul 27 2020

Zoom’s first quarter of fiscal 2021, ending April 30, was characterized by an analyst as “the best quarter in the history of enterprise software.” Reported revenue of $328 million increased by Read more