Our faculty publish over 100 papers and articles every year, many of which are featured in top-ranked business journals. Discover what our researchers are working on and how they are shaping the world.
Our faculty are at the cutting edge of rigorous, academic research with real-world relevance. London Business School’s research shapes the world’s future leaders and effects real change with governments, policymakers and business leaders alike. Our research is helping to solve some of society’s most challenging questions and concerns.
The study reveals that the motherhood penalty, characterised by reduced earnings opportunities in wage employment due to motherhood status, significantly drives female entrepreneurship, particularly among women facing wage discrimination, offering insights into women's career choices amidst workplace inequality.
LBS faculty: Olenka Kacperczyk
The research shows that judgments of hypocrisy are biased by social motivations, with people more likely to accuse enemies and defend allies based on how they perceive similarities in behaviour.
LBS faculty: Jonathan Berman
Research combining mathematical modelling with data from executive hiring, crowdfunding, and patent applications challenges the assumption that increasing the number of women in application pools will improve gender diversity.
LBS faculty: Isabel Fernandez-Mateo
At the forefront of innovative business thinking and practice. Our faculty influence business leaders, managers and policymakers around the world through cutting-edge research that explores the key practical and academic challenges facing the business world.
