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Do you answer emails outside work hours? Do you send them? New research shows how dangerous this can be

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What could be so bad about answering a few emails in the evening? Perhaps something urgent pops up, we are tidying up an issue from the day, or trying to get ahead for tomorrow. Always […]

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Why women need male allies in the workplace – and why fighting everyday sexism enriches men too

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Women and groups advocating for gender equality are increasingly urging men to become allies in the fight. Research has shown that in the absence of male support, women have to shoulder the burden of battling routine workplace sexism such as misogynist […]

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Telecommuting can reduce congestion, but might create other traffic problems

The Conversation

Telecommuting has the potential to reduce traffic congestion, but other factors, such as increasing the distance between home and work or adding new trips, can contribute to producing more congestion. Studies conducted prior to the […]

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Factories of the future: we’re spending heavily to give workers skills they won’t need by 2030

The Conversation

“This government is obsessed with skilling up our population,” said Boris Johnson in his recent speech on “levelling up”. There is still a fair amount of uncertainty about exactly what the UK prime minister’s plan to level up the […]

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Top football recruits bring in big money for colleges – COVID-19 could threaten revenue

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Colleges and universities are spending more than ever to land the nation’s top football recruits, with some schools having boosted their recruiting budgets by more than 300% in the last five years. These budgets can surpass US$2 million […]

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6 ways recent college graduates can enhance their online job search

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When recent or soon-to-be college graduates begin to seek employment, many inevitably turn to job-search and networking platforms on the internet. The platforms include some that are college-based – such as Handshake, Symplicity GradLeaders and 12twenty – as well as networking […]

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  • Analysis shows no evidence greed benefits societies or organizations

    For Kaitlin Takacs-Haynes, professor of management in the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, studying greed has been on her mind since having a conversation with a colleague during the 2008 [...]
  • Publisher’s first sustainable impact report showcases positive impact on society and the environment

    Taylor & Francis has announced the release of its first sustainable impact report, “Publishing with purpose”, highlighting its commitment to sustainability, equity, and accessibility in scholarly publishing.This post was originally published on this site
  • When retailers wait to reveal prices, shoppers fill in the blanks

    Sometimes the price wasn’t missing; its disclosure was just delayed. That’s what Minzhe Xu, assistant professor of marketing in Iowa State University’s Ivy College of Business, and his fellow researchers noticed when shopping online. A [...]

Highlights

  • Nudge theory was all about taking responsibility, but it allowed big business to look the other way
  • How the evolution of blockchain is changing our ideas about trust
  • Analysis shows no evidence greed benefits societies or organizations
WHAT’S NEW
  • Construction sector adapts to global shocks faster than expected
  • Diaspora distress: When geopolitical conflict follows immigrant workers into the office
  • Board interpersonal diversity linked to lower tax avoidance
  • Profit alone is a poor measure of success—study shows companies can look efficient while harming the planet
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  • Brexit did not just shake Britain—it sent financial shockwaves across Europe, research indicates
  • Colonialism and the role of science in the history of Lake Malawi’s fisheries
  • Red tape and regulations: A powerful weapon in a new economic reality
  • AI is showing up in court cases, but only a human jury can grapple with the moral weight of assessing guilt
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