This collection of essays, written primarily by scholars, discusses how nonprofit organizations can apply common concepts from the for-profit world, including cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment ...

TROY, N.Y. — A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina Mahmoudi, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, offers an explanation as to why humans, in ...

For much of modern economic history, financial decisions followed a predictable rhythm. Budgets were set annually.

A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina Mahmoudi, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, offers an explanation as to why humans, in general, make ...

Behavioral Economics—an eight-week virtual program that blends self-paced online modules with live-online sessions led by Chicago Booth faculty—helps executives make more effective decisions. Discover ...

At the start of 2025, the global economy is on the brink of massive change. By some estimates, there is an $80 trillion demand for long-term capital to fund a transformation on par with the Industrial ...

Daniel Kahneman, who understood that not all economic decision-making is strictly rational, has died at the age of 90. His research, which focused on the ways human psychology can warp rational ...

In his New York Times bestselling book Moneyball, Michael Lewis tells the story of Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland A’s, and how, despite having half the budget of some of the ...

A new theory of economic decision-making offers an explanation as to why humans, in general, make decisions that are simply adequate, not optimal. A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina ...