16 episodes

How do we get people back to the office? How and when can AI be a powerful decision-making tool? How will digital currencies transform payment systems?
On If/Then experts from Stanford Graduate School of Business share their research findings on a range of topics that intersect with business, leadership, and society. We’ll tackle practical, cutting-edge insights that will help you manage better, lead more confidently, and understand pressing issues affecting our lives.
Join GSB senior editor and host Kevin Cool as we hear about the latest research in technology, economics, marketing, politics, and several other areas.

If/Then: Research findings to help us navigate complex issues in business, leadership, and society Stanford GSB

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 26 Ratings

How do we get people back to the office? How and when can AI be a powerful decision-making tool? How will digital currencies transform payment systems?
On If/Then experts from Stanford Graduate School of Business share their research findings on a range of topics that intersect with business, leadership, and society. We’ll tackle practical, cutting-edge insights that will help you manage better, lead more confidently, and understand pressing issues affecting our lives.
Join GSB senior editor and host Kevin Cool as we hear about the latest research in technology, economics, marketing, politics, and several other areas.

    If/Then: Why Research Matters

    If/Then: Why Research Matters

    In our season one wrap-up, Senior Associate Dean Jesper B. Sorensen shares how Stanford GSB faculty research is making impact across the globe.

    • 16 min
    Stay Tuned for If/Then's Summer Series

    Stay Tuned for If/Then's Summer Series

    While our team starts working on our second season, we'll still be sharing insights, bonus content, behind-the-scenes audio, and "class takeaways" from Stanford Graduate School of Business faculty throughout the summer. Stay Tuned!

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    • 30 sec
    Who Wants to Run? Incentivizing Better Participation in Politics, with Andrew B. Hall

    Who Wants to Run? Incentivizing Better Participation in Politics, with Andrew B. Hall

    If we want a healthy democracy, then we need to create the right incentives.

    • 29 min
    Invisible Matchmakers: How Algorithms Pair People with Opportunities, with Daniela Saban

    Invisible Matchmakers: How Algorithms Pair People with Opportunities, with Daniela Saban

    If we want to get fair outcomes, then we need to build fairness into algorithms.

    • 23 min
    Money Talks: Understanding the Language of Business, with Ed deHaan

    Money Talks: Understanding the Language of Business, with Ed deHaan

    If we want to make more empowered decisions, then we need to care about accounting.

    • 26 min
    Leading With Values: When Good Intentions Aren’t Enough, with Ken Shotts

    Leading With Values: When Good Intentions Aren’t Enough, with Ken Shotts

    If we create good institutions, then we can live up to our good intentions.

    • 23 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
26 Ratings

26 Ratings

Mika_Montonen ,

Great listen for Data/AI Enthusiast College Students

Referred by the Me, Myself, and AI podcast team! Loved the connection. Thank you guys

Jenny Luna ,

Thought provoking

Fascinating concepts and interesting ways of pointing out how research applies to many facets of the business world. Great music

J Hankes ,

Applicable insights, refreshingly grounded in research

This podcast elegantly shares insights and implications drawn from the hard work of building new knowledge from the often-less-than-flashy world of tested research. This is a breath of fresh air to someone eager to be reminded of our capacity to study complexity and discover insights that transcend catchy narratives and myopic agendas. Such a fun listen!

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