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The Pros and Cons of Strong Team Leadership

Career Leadership

Law, Kenneth S.（羅勝強） • 24 May 2023 • 6 mins read

New research finds that promoting strong team leadership, without additional measures to boost company-wide collaboration, could be counter-productive By Lisa Kennedy The secrets of great leadership are an abiding preoccupation of the business world. Inspiring leaders can spur us to our greatest achievements and, if your career has prospered under a talented line manager, you […]

Leadership Wisdom of the I-Ching

Career Leadership

Sin, Yat-ming（冼日明） • 15 September 2022 • 7 mins read

CUHK expert shares insights on the management wisdom of I-Ching and how to apply this ancient Chinese divination book in the modern business environment

The Genetic Makeup of a Leader

Leadership

Li, Wendong（李文東） • 07 July 2022 • 6 mins read

Is there such a thing as a natural-born leader? A new study sheds light on the genetic influences on leadership and found a surprising connection with bipolar disorder and alcohol consumption

Are Employees Turning a Blind Eye to Abuse During the Pandemic?

Leadership Social Responsibility

Liao, Leo Huiyao（廖輝堯） • 26 May 2022 • 7 mins read

A recent research study shows that COVID-19 has made workers become more compassionate and obedient, yet at the same time more susceptible to workplace mistreatment

When Experts Become Liabilities

Career Leadership

Kang, Sanghoon (Hoonie)（姜尙勳） • 14 April 2022 • 7 mins read

Criticism can easily hit the confidence of experts and undermine the accuracy of their predictions, new research shows

The Virtue of Paradoxical Leadership

Leadership

Law, Kenneth S.（羅勝強） • 27 January 2022 • 7 mins read

Businesses need innovative leaders who can help them think ‘out of the box’ and reconcile conflicts and contradictions generated by the need to adapt to today’s rapidly changing business environment, new CUHK research says

China Business Knowledge@CUHK’s Top 10 Articles in 2021

Career Consumer Behaviour Corporate Governance Economics & Finance Entrepreneurship Leadership Marketing Social Responsibility Top 10

Jin, Jenny Qianran（金茜冉） • Makino, Shige（牧野成史） • Fong, Wai-ming（方偉明） • Liu, Ming（劉民） • Yuen, Andrew Chi-lok（袁志樂） • Tse, Edward（謝祖墀） • Hong, Ying-yi（康螢儀） • Cisternas Vera, Francisco • Li, Wendong（李文東） • Hu, Maggie Rong（胡榮） • Lau, Dora Chi-sun（劉芷申） • Cao, Ying（曹穎） • 29 December 2021 • 4 mins read

From global supply chain shortages to inflation fears and rising concerns over climate change, for many people doing business in 2021 was probably fraught with a high degree of uncertainty. To illuminate the way ahead, here are this year’s 10 most popular articles, featuring our cutting edge research and expert insights

Overconfidence Takes a Positive Turn in Crisis Times

Leadership

Hu, Maggie Rong（胡榮） • Tsang, Desmond（曾德銘） • 04 November 2021 • 6 mins read

CUHK research shows overconfident CEOs could generate unusually high stock returns for their companies during the COVID-19 pandemic, but only for firms with strong fundamentals