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Discriminatory ads can paradoxically increase brand preference among targeted groups

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Time plays a key role in consumer behavior, especially concerning the purchasing patterns of vulnerable groups in society who have been ridiculed in offensive and discriminatory ads. Ben-Gurion University researcher Dr. Enav Friedmann examined the […]

Economy

Want a review you can trust? Ask someone who did it alone

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The most trusted reviewers of a leisure experience—like a visit to an art gallery, museum, movie theater or zoo—are people who do the activity alone, according to new research from the University of Maryland’s Robert […]

Economy

Systemic barriers undermine critical health initiatives for call center workers

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Workplace health programs often fail, and Griffith University research uncovered it is not due to lack of staff interest, but because of entrenched organizational barriers that limit staff participation.This post was originally published on this […]

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Strict rules for short-term rentals and Airbnbs no solution to housing crisis in Australia

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Strict regulations on short-term rental accommodation may not help improve housing supply or affordability and can actually hurt tourism, according to new research from the University of South Australia.This post was originally published on this […]

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Are you in a mid-career to senior job? Don’t fear AI—you could have this important advantage

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Have you ever sat in a meeting where someone half your age casually mentions “prompting ChatGPT” or “running this through AI,” and felt a familiar knot in your stomach? You’re not alone.This post was originally […]

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New survey reveals shifting work landscape regarding hybrid work and AI use

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The University of California, Irvine School of Social Ecology today released the results of its latest UCI-OC Poll, shedding light on the changing nature of work in Orange County two years after the official end […]

Economy

Is writing with AI at work undermining your credibility?

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With more than 75% of professionals using AI in their daily work, writing and editing messages with tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot or Claude has become a commonplace practice. While generative AI tools are seen […]

Economy

Small-world networks can mitigate environmental, social and governance controversies for multinationals, study suggests

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Multinational enterprises (MNEs) can negate supplier-induced environmental, social and governance (ESG) controversies by setting up ‘small-world’ networks, according to new research co-authored by Bayes Business School.This post was originally published on this site

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Unlocking the value of intangible assets abroad requires strong board oversight, new study finds

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As companies increasingly compete on the basis of technology, brand, and knowledge, a new study reveals that the effectiveness of corporate boards plays a critical role in maximizing the value of intangible assets—especially during international […]

Economy

Adjusting the timing of food assistance payments could affect crime rates

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Based on more than a decade’s worth of data across 36 U.S. states, a study in Contemporary Economic Policy finds that spreading out food assistance payments over more days reduces financially motivated crimes—especially robberies.This post […]

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  • UK’s journey from seafood self-sufficiency to dependence on imports transformed by overfishing and regulation

    More than a century of data reveals how the UK has gone from supplying domestic seafood needs from productive home waters to importing seafood from almost 90 countries.This post was originally published on this site
  • Not all subsidiaries are treated equally, finds research

    When a larger company acquires a smaller one, or creates a new subsidiary, it must decide how cozy it wants to be—both operationally and financially.This post was originally published on this site
  • Dynamic pricing can optimize profits but alienate customers

    If you’ve ever seen a steep increase in the fare for an Uber to the airport on a Friday, or you’ve checked an item’s cost on Amazon, only to see it has changed hours later, [...]

Highlights

  • First impressions pay: Curb appeal adds 7% to home prices
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  • UK’s journey from seafood self-sufficiency to dependence on imports transformed by overfishing and regulation
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  • In a post-truth world, what happens if we can’t trust US economic data anymore?
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  • The price of shade: New study finds location of trees affects home values
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