Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Helping high-achievers redesign success—without doing more. We're told competition is good for us. It motivates excellence, drives ...

Competition is a critical element of our society. It exists in nature and it is a cornerstone of our economy, but there’s a lack of consensus among psychologists as to whether competitiveness is ...

Right about now, teachers may find themselves rushing to finish teaching whatever requisite content remains before the end of the school year. It’s a race many teachers endure alone, their students ...

The modern workplace is a battlefield. From the moment we enter our careers, we are conditioned to believe that success is a zero-sum game, won only by the sharpest elbow, the longest hours, and the ...

“We don’t have competitors,” some founders say. Or they might downplay how big a threat their competition is, assuming that talking about competition at all will ruin the magic spell they’re trying to ...

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Paul Blacklow is affiliated with Economic Society of Australia. This article is part of The Conversation’s “Business Basics” series where we ask experts to discuss key concepts in business, economics ...

Monopolistic competition features many businesses offering similar, differentiated products. This market structure benefits both consumers with varied choices and businesses via low entry barriers.

Hannah R. Wing is a freelance writer. Hannah has over eight years of experience as a theatre critic for BroadwayWorld.com. When she isn't reviewing plays or musicals, she is diving into the world of ...

Jennifer Quaid holds research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. She is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation. She is also a ...