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Navigating the Choppy Waters of Cross-National Diversity: A Tale of Whales, Classrooms, and Startups
Does diversity of national backgrounds improve performance?
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Zeke Hernandez
Innovations We Take For Granted
What do American football and dairy have in common? Take the immigration quiz. Pre-order bonuses.
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Zeke Hernandez

March 2024

How Hiring Foreign-Born Employees Shapes Global Product Strategy
Results from a new paper. And some exciting updates about the book.
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Zeke Hernandez
Announcing my book!
The Truth About Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers
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Zeke Hernandez

December 2022

Zekrets: The Fourth Edition (Still Alive!)
December 2022 (Volume 4). It's been a while! The ladder of leadership. Immigrants and soccer. The latest on global teams. And other random stuff.
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Zeke Hernandez
Recent Evidence on Cross-National Teams
Managing cross-national teams is one of the hardest tasks of global managers. I summarize some important recent research on the topic.
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Zeke Hernandez
The Ladder of Leadership
What motivates you to lead? The answer to that question is more important than all the tecniques in our leadership toolkit. Love is the best motive. All…
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Zeke Hernandez
Hiring Immigrants is a Golazo for Your Company
Using data from European football (soccer) clubs, we find that immigrants causally enhance competitive performance by allowing organizations to deploy a…
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Zeke Hernandez

May 2021

Zekrets: The Belated Third Edition
May 2021 (Volume 3). On suffering. Synergy in M&A. The globalization of VC. Venting about soccer parents in America. And much more.
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Zeke Hernandez
A Typology of Soccer Parents in America
Just venting after seventeen years of listening to other parents say stuff on the sidelines of youth soccer games in the USA
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Zeke Hernandez
The Globalization of Venture Capital (Your Ideas Needed!)
VC firms are increasingly investing in foreign startups. Why? It's still a puzzle. Help me crowdsource an explanation so I can keep researching this…
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Zeke Hernandez
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Rethinking Synergy in Mergers & Acquisitions
We need to expand our conceptualization of where value comes from in M&A. In a recent study, Emilie Feldman and I developed the five synergy framework…
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Zeke Hernandez
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