The kind of reward matters less than the type of connection between giver and recipient
Behavior, other factors influence which improvements are effective
How unknown individuals turn into influencers on a platform for programmers
Suppliers, distributers, product extenders go from helper to competitor
Experienced hands help new business lines find their way
Standards vary and organics capture just 4% of world market
Information helps users decide when, and whether, to venture outside or exercise
Following Medicare reimbursement rate changes, research actually increased
The most lucrative career paths avoid young, small firms
But in uncompetitive markets, the financial owners cut staff
Rate of spread in the surrounding community was a bigger indicator of risk
Technology and “industrialization” are reshaping services as they did manufacturing
A tool in the debate over shareholder primacy and wealth disparities
When beds are limited, turning away the sickest and poorest boosts margins
Pharmaceutical companies are better able to identify promising new applications for existing drugs
Companies might invest more in new ventures if they could see in advance how to redeploy the assets if things don’t pan out