In recent years, bank regulators have looked to behavioral science to better assess conduct norms, propensities and risks among firms.
Thoughts
Mar 23, 2023In this fascinating article, Brian Spisak, a Research Associate at Harvard’s National Preparedness Leadership Initiative, looks at leadership through the lens of "niche construction" — a biological process by which an organism alters its own environment. Spisak argues that current attention to how business impacts social concerns indicates that society is returning to a more group-level, communalistic mindset. If that is true, then leaders must be proactive in adopting pro-social behaviors.
Observations
Jul 29, 2022Observations
Jun 30, 2022In a recent piece published in the MIT Sloan Management Review, Novartis's Antoine Ferrère, Chris Rider, and Baiba Renerte, alongside Harvard Business School Professor and Starling Advisor Amy Edmondson, compared the perceptions of those who speak up about misconduct to those of “silent bystanders."
by Adam Fine, Benjamin Van Rooij
Compendium
May 15, 2022
