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EuroLeague’s Final Four Is Less Fair: An economist’s perspective on why that makes it interesting

by Anastasios Dosis

The Final Four is less fair — and that is precisely why it is more compelling. Dr. Anastasios Dosis, professor of economics at ESSEC and co-holder of the ESSEC Sports Chair, explains why, using lessons from economics.

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Leadership

The cost of being compared to your colleagues

by Judy Qiu

Recent research studied the impact of social comparison feedback at work, analyzing the gender differences in employee reactions.

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News

Maren Mickeler of ESSEC and Silvia Castro of INSEAD receive Schmidt Sciences grant for AI at Work project

by ESSEC Knowledge Editor-in-chief

Congratulations to Dr. Maren Mickeler, assistant professor of management at ESSEC Business School, who has received aSchmidt Sciences grantfor her research on the workforce effects of new AI tools!

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Innovation

Disrupting AI: A call for resilient and effective algorithmic governance

by Guillaume Chevillon

How can we control and improve the short-term effects of algorithms, and how can we control, or even shape, their long-term effects?

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Economy & Finance

Economic Decoupling and National Interest

by Radu Vranceanu

For many observers, the question is simple but puzzling: why would governments embrace policies that make everyone poorer?

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Society

Does your accent shape your impact?

by Amir Sepehri

Amir Sepehri, assistant professor of marketing at ESSEC Business School, and his co-authors found that public speakers with nonnative English accents struggled to get attention compared to native speakers.