The latest winner of the William H. Riker Prize continues a tradition of mixing CASBS fellows with Riker Prize awardees.

The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University has named 28 scholars to its fellowship class […]

With no controversy and the only discussion about how best to honor the retiring chairman of the panel, the subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee that oversees the unlikely bedfellows of justice, commerce and scientific agencies has approved a $7.4 billion budget for the National Science Foundation.

According to an online article from the Obesity Action Coalition, in the United States there are approximately three hundred thousand […]

Australian research into gambling ultimately is highly dependent on the success of gambling itself (even when it’s funded by the state). Is there any surprise that much of the research is rarely critical of the industry?

The eternal hunt for funding is the bane of modern research, especially when your research subject is politically sensitive. Garen Wintemute found a way–sadly not one that the average academic can copy–around that: He paid for his gun research himself.

In the April issue of Family Business Review, Trish Reay, an associate professor at the University of Alberta School of […]

[Editor’s Note: We are pleased to reproduce Trish Reay’s editorial, “Publishing Qualitative Research” from the April issue of Family Business […]

Once the cry at universities was “Dare to know!” But with speech that could make some people uncomfortable, the new cry is increasingly, “Dare to no!”

According to Doug Gutherie, former Dean of George Washington University School of Business and contributor to Forbes, humility is not […]

Reports of their death have been exaggerated: a look at the literature finds academic papers are not as uncited as recent reports would have you believe, but don’t start celebrating over the genuine figures.

[Editor’s Note: Happy Saturday! We’re pleased to reproduce “Out of Whack: The Birth of Disruptive Innovation Theory” by Charles M. […]