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Work Walk: Francesca Gino on Could versus Should
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Work Walk: Francesca Gino on Could versus Should

'Could' is more open-ended, thus more open-minded

Stowe Boyd
Jan 01, 2019
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In an April 2018 piece in HBR, Francesca Gino lends support to her research thesis, When Solving Problems, Think About What You Could Do, Not What You Should Do, as a form of thinking associated with rebels, and generally squelched at work.

My colleagues and I did an experiment in which I gave participants difficult ethical challenges where there seemed …

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