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Business Weekly: Three key things we learned about leadership from the US election

Dr Philip Stiles, University Senior Lecturer in Corporate Governance at Cambridge Judge Business School, highlights key things we learned about leadership from the US presidential election. “Beyond the headline results, US presidential elections always tell the world a lot about…

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US election: lessons in leadership (Opinion piece)

Three key things we learned about leadership from the US election results. By Dr Philip Stiles, University Senior Lecturer in Corporate Governance at Cambridge Judge Business School Dr Philip Stiles Beyond the headline results, US presidential elections always tell the…

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The real cost of Trump’s presidency (Opinion piece)

How can the political system, and society as a whole, return to mutual respect and collaboration after such behaviour? By Professor Christoph Loch, Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School Professor Christoph Loch Now that Donald Trump is on his way out of the White House (assuming further…

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Opinion piece: A £50 billion ‘Remain bonus’? This claim may not be a fact but it’s very likely

By Michael Kitson, University Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics at Cambridge Judge Business School Michael Kitson It was a forlorn hope that we would reach peak political deception with the 2016 EU referendum's Brexit bus, which was emblazoned with the…

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The heat is on

Higher temperatures boost voter turnout and helps the incumbent party, finds study based on temperature, turnout and results in each US state for presidential elections between 1960 and 2016. Elections have long been studied by pollsters, pundits and others who…

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Blown away: wind affects voting decisions

Higher wind speed makes voters seek safety and the status quo, while low winds glide voters toward change and greater risk, says new study that analysed 100 years of US elections and the Brexit and Scotland votes in Britain. Wind-tossed…

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Will AV be less ‘fair’ for the ‘sophisticated’ UK voters?

New research shows that 'sophisticated tactical' voting cost the Conservatives their UK General Election victory in 2010 - so will AV be any fairer when tactical voting is more difficult? A new research paper by Dr Lionel Page, Associate in…

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