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  • In 2024, D'Amore-McKim professor Shawn Bhimani helped launch Supply Trace, which uses machine learning to comb through millions of data points including news clippings, container labels and shipping documents.

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  • Abstract Research Summary What drives platform complementors to adopt boundary resources? We address this question by drawing on optimal distinctiveness. We suggest that competitors' adoption of a platform boundary resource on the one hand increases the legitimacy of the resource, but on the other hand decreases a focal complementor's ability to differentiate by adopting it.…
    Wiley Online Library
  • Amajor Tesla investor has called on the company's board to oust Elon Musk as CEO in an interview with Newsweek. Newsweek has reached out the auto manufacturer for comment via email. Why It Matters Musk, the world's richest person, has taken on a visible role in President Donald Trump's second administration, leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). But his political involvement…
    Newsweek
  • According to PwC's 2025 AI predictions, artificial intelligence (AI) is the major factor fundamentally changing how to do business and create value this year. AI is swiftly being integrated into how employees execute core tasks in organizations across industries, from streamlining customer service to supporting decision-making and improving efficiency. This tech is also poised to change how…
    Harvard Business Review
  • The airline industry is undergoing major changes driven by economic uncertainty, evolving consumer behavior, and new technologies. Airlines are navigating rising costs, shifting preferences, and safety concerns, while looking to emerging markets and sustainability for future growth.

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  • AI doesn't have to be expensive for small and mid-sized businesses. By building strong Human-AI teams, designing processes that enhance collaboration, and fostering continuous feedback loops, companies can leverage AI to improve decision-making, customer service, and adaptability—without the hefty price tag.

  • This year's Super Bowl ads are more than just entertainment—they're a reflection of evolving consumer values and cutting-edge marketing strategies. Professor Yakov Bart of the D'Amore-McKim School of Business breaks down the trends, from emotional storytelling to the rise of AI.

  • BOSTON — Holiday shopping reached record levels last year, but a record number of purchases were also sent back. The National Retail Federation projects retail returns in 2024 to amount to 17% of all merchandise sales, adding up to $890 billion in returned goods. That's increased from a return rate of about 15% of U.S.…
    Boston 25 News
  • In a globalized world, cultural agility is essential for building trust, collaboration, and innovation across borders. Distinguished Professor Paula Caligiuri shares strategies to help professionals and organizations thrive in an interconnected environment.

  • Abstract Objective This scoping review explores patients' experience with wearable technology. Its aims are to: (a) examine studies that contain empirical findings related to patients' experience with wearables; (b) compare these findings within and across studies; and (c) identify areas in need of greater understanding. Methods A Preferred Reporting Items for Scoping Review (PRISMA) guided…
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  • The sale of TikTok will likely go through because the app is so valuable and because it would be in the interest of key parties in both the U.S. and China, a Northeastern University international business expert says.  Ravi Ramamurti, director of Northeastern's Center for Emerging Markets and a university distinguished professor in international business…
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