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Top 10 Business School articles that you should read before the year ends
From sustainable consumption to innovation in the biopharma sector, here are 10 of the most-read IB Knowledge think pieces that shaped our understanding of globally relevant research from Imperial this year
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 Imperial Business School to inspire the next generation of inclusive leaders
Sustainable consumption: What’s holding us back and what can be done about it
New research reveals how policy and behavioural insight can move the dial on the sustainable consumption gap
Tobias Kretschmer on research in strategy and technological change
Exploring how firms adapt and thrive through digital transformation
Patrick Schneider on household finance and the legacies of institutions
From household liquidity to UK’s productivity, Dr Schneider brings a unique voice in the research landscape
Karmini Sharma on how empathy-led training can curb sexual harassment in India
Q and A with Karmini Sharma, Assistant Professor in Economics and Public Policy, Imperial Business School, on transforming harassment training through empathy and evidence
The language of diversity: A guide to navigating inclusion
From bias to belonging: The role of language in building inclusion
Does it pay to be a rule breaker in business?
One of the first lessons we learn in life is not to break the rules – but new research from Imperial Business School reveals there might actually be perks to being a rebel in the business world.
How leaders can get their teams to push back
Imperial research has identified evidence-based strategies managers can use to build teams with the confidence to challenge them.
Profile: Professor Kalyan Talluri on how operational management helps business and society
Professor Kalyan Talluri tackles challenging problems faced by organisations. From roads to healthcare, his work maximises efficiency and profits while allocating scarce resources effectively.
Expert Q&A on EDI: “The goal is to create leaders who understand the power of inclusion,” says Dr Maria Farkas
Senior Teaching Fellow in Diversity & Inclusion Dr Maria Farkas tells us about the challenges of incorporating equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy into organisations – and why it matters.
Stuck in the past? How to integrate different views of history in your organisation
How can organisations deal with conflicting views of their history among their employees? Dr Christian Hampel and Dr Elena Dalpiaz explain how a fintech company resolved its identity crisis and moved on with confidence.