Episodes

  • S1E2: The Science of Tipping, with guest Laurens Debo

    S1E2: The Science of Tipping, with guest Laurens Debo
    Jul 29 2024

    In a new working paper, Tuck professor Laurens Debo, together with Ran I. Snitkovsky of Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University, tackle the tipping conundrum from an analytical point of view. The paper, “A modeling framework for tipping in the presence of a social norm,” details a mathematical model that can help explain why people tip and why, perhaps, tipping isn’t the most efficient way to pay servers for their work.
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    30 mins
  • S1E1: Introducing the Tuck Knowledge in Practice Podcast, with guest Dean Matthew J. Slaughter

    S1E1: Introducing the Tuck Knowledge in Practice Podcast, with guest Dean Matthew J. Slaughter
    Jul 25 2024

    In this first episode of the Tuck Knowledge in Practice Podcast, Dean Matthew Slaughter talks about the origins of the Tuck School in the late 19th century, what makes it distinct from other top business schools today, and his personal journey as a researcher and academic.
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    26 mins