The role of data analysis in communication, persuasion, and decision-making is discussed. Some problems with current … data-analysis practice are presented, including communication, complex models, large data bases, one-pass processing, rigid …

102 firms to study if CEO turnover impacts employees' communication flows. We find that CEO turnover leads to an initial … decrease in intra-firm communication, followed by a significant increase approximately five months after the CEO change. The … increase is driven primarily by vertical (i.e. manager to employee) communication. Greater increases in communication after CEO …

A distinct feature of MNCs is a three-tier organizational structure: foreign managers (FMs) supervise domestic managers … knowledge. We develop a model in which DMs learn general management by communicating with FMs, but communication effort is non …-contractible. These conditions generate sub-optimal communication within the MNC. If communication is complementary with language skills …

managers improves the efficiency of the transmission of knowledge across countries. The model further delivers the prediction … that the positive effect of middle skills on offshoring is weaker, the more advanced are communication technologies in the …

Focusing on bipolar disorder (BD), we investigate the link between mental health, creativity, and wealth. Analyzing … compared with the bottom decile. Yet, wealth differences only explain a small portion of the link between BD and creativity …

Though fundamental to innovation and essential to many industries and occupations, individual creativity has received …

's military victories in Italy - to examine the effects of copyrights on creativity. To measure changes in creative output we …

range of arts. It is now time to extend economic research on creativity, by applying this analysis to other intellectual … not only to understand, but perhaps also to increase, the creativity of these remarkable individuals, and to help others …. Yet creativity - a primary source of the technological change that drives economic growth - is largely the domain of …

followed sharply contrasting life cycles of creativity …