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Is It Good When We Know How Much Our Boss Makes?

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers analyzed a few thousand employees at a large Southeast Asian bank. In our experiments, making wealth visible was a very corrosive force; doing so reduced cooperation and widened economic inequality. Research from UC Berkeley highlights that such schemes can also have unintended consequences. Bosses pay.

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Being Persuasive Across Cultural Divides

Harvard Business Review

Researchers Michael Morris, Joel Podolny, and Sheira Ariel studied Citibank, a multinational banking corporation with branches in some 195 different countries in order to determine the factors that would most persuade Citibank employees to voluntarily comply with a request for help from a colleague.