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Study: Africa needs more large firms, not more entrepreneurs, for economic growth

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Many experts suggest using the entrepreneurial ecosystems (EE) approach to help grow Africa’s economy, especially in poorer countries. EE looks at how things like roads, money, rules, and skilled people can come together to support […]

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Study: To battle tip fatigue, experts say businesses should make their service efforts visible

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As customers face more and more prompts to add a tip to the bill in places where gratuities were not customary only a few years ago—and often before any service has been rendered—their attitudes toward […]

Economy

For developing countries, seafood imports are a nutritional bargain

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Developing countries pay less for the nutrition in seafood imports than developed countries, largely because developed countries pay a premium for non-nutritional attributes such as convenience, according to an economic analysis published in Nature Communications […]

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Managers with knowledge act more often against alcohol risks

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Managers who have knowledge, a clear mandate, and experience with alcohol-related issues report that they more frequently introduce preventive measures at work. This is shown by a survey conducted by the University of Gothenburg.This post […]

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Class and masculinity are connected—when industry changes, so does what it means to ‘be a man’

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Tyneside is an area in north-east England which was once a major center of Britain’s Industrial Revolution. Its coal mining, shipbuilding and heavy engineering industries were seen as the backbone of the region, upheld by […]

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Firms raise bar after missing target: Study shows strategic use of overestimated earnings targets

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When companies miss their earnings targets, one might expect them to lower expectations and rebuild investor trust slowly. However, many do the opposite. They announced even higher goals for the next period.This post was originally […]

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Unequal from the start: The achievement gap and the early years

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We know that the first years of life are crucial to the development of children. We also know that, without the right supports in place, disadvantage in early life can have a profound impact on […]

Economy

Teens from disadvantaged areas face lower life satisfaction but not more emotional problems, new study finds

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New research led by experts from The University of Manchester’s Institute of Education has shed important light on how the mental well-being of young people is affected by the neighborhoods they live in.This post was […]

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The bold place bets on VIX: Research finds investors turn to ‘fear index’ trading despite potential for high returns

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Since Wall Street’s “fear index” spiked in April, even casual investors have watched it nervously for signs of whether to buy, hold, or run for their lives.This post was originally published on this site

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Business news can forecast market volatility more accurately than standard models, suggests study

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Business news can do more than report on financial markets; it can predict where they’re headed.This post was originally published on this site

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Top Stories

  • Child labor numbers rise in homes where adults are jobless, study finds

    Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is estimated that about 160 million children are engaged in child labor, about 87 [...]
  • ‘Doing well by doing good’? Study supports framework to help companies improve brand trust

    Today’s customers don’t just buy products—they buy into what a company stands for. It is no longer just low prices or flashy marketing that target the latest trends. Stakeholders are asking harder questions: Does this [...]
  • ‘Into a void’: Young US college graduates face employment crisis

    Over two years, Rebecca Atkins filed more than 250 job applications, and felt like every one was going into a gaping chasm—one opened by the highest unemployment rate for recent college graduates in the United [...]

Highlights

  • Smarter, faster, stronger: AI fuels the rise of new productive forces
  • Whose satisfaction is more important to your business? Your customers or your employees?
  • Child labor numbers rise in homes where adults are jobless, study finds
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  • Retirement is about confidence as well as money, says researcher
  • Study: Africa needs more large firms, not more entrepreneurs, for economic growth
  • Study: To battle tip fatigue, experts say businesses should make their service efforts visible
  • For developing countries, seafood imports are a nutritional bargain
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