> Return to the #108 Newsletter The Library has launched an AI Literacy Guide to assist with the use of generative AI. This guide covers key topics such as understanding AI literacy, effective utilization of AI, ethical considerations, potential risks, and proper citation of AI-generated content. It also includes a curated selection of literature on the subject. Developing AI literacy is essential for navigating an AI-driven world and leveraging its potential…
Success Stories
The Humanistic Person-Centered Company
> Return to the #107 Newsletter Humanism in business is not only an alternative to economism but a pathway to human excellence. In The Humanistic Person-Centered Company, the new book by Prof. Domènec Melé, humanism is explored through the rich notion of the “human person,” a keystone of modern personalist philosophy and Catholic social teaching. This groundbreaking work is the first to address the Catholic tradition on ethics in business while…
Primero las personas
Return to the #106 Newsletter A fascinating reflection on the humanistic approach to entrepreneurship and innovation is presented in the new book Primero las personas: Pensamiento emprendedor para resolver problemas empresariales, coordinated by researcher Rosa M. Fité and IESE Professors Pedro Nueno, Kandarp Mehta, and Joaquim Vilà. Innovation and the ability to adapt have become essential elements in any organization, and people are fundamental to achieving them. With contributions from…
With Feelings in Mind
> Return to the #105 Newsletter Ewa Kochanowska recently defended her doctoral dissertation, “With Feelings in Mind: The Role of Affect in Social Perception, Decision Making, and Choice,” a groundbreaking exploration into the intertwined nature of affect and cognition. This thesis is a significant contribution to our understanding of how emotions influence our cognitive processes, challenging long-held distinctions between affective and cognitive functions. Ewa’s research, articulated in three insightful chapters, demonstrates…
Research Impact Tool
> Return to the #104 Newsletter The Research Area at IESE has successfully implemented the Altmetric platform to broaden the understanding of IESE’s research influence. This innovative tool monitors, searches, and reports on discussions related to research from IESE as well as from its peer organizations. Altmetric expands beyond traditional metrics, such as citations or download counts, offering a more comprehensive view of research impact by capturing real-time engagement and public…