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Study confirms that long commercials evoke stronger emotions
Apr 3, 2012 17:17
What effect does a TV advert have on a viewer? How does it bring about a change in their knowledge, emotions or intentions?...
Those who feel they have to stick with an employer become more emotionally exhausted
Apr 3, 2012 16:37
Love it or leave it — if only it were that simple. According to new research from Concordia University, the Université...
Contact networks have no influence on cooperation among individuals
Apr 2, 2012 16:45
For the past twenty years, there has been a great controversy regarding whether the structure of interactions among individuals...
Mom was right: It’s what you know, not who you know
Mar 30, 2012 17:06
Conventional wisdom tells us that in the business world, “you are who you know” — your social background and...
Benefits of taking dog to work may not be far ‘fetched’
Mar 30, 2012 16:48
Man’s best friend may make a positive difference in the workplace by reducing stress and making the job more satisfying...
Study of employee substance use shows the need for supervisor training
Mar 28, 2012 17:03
To curb employees’ on-the-job substance use and intoxication, bosses need to do more than just be around their employees...
Using Twitter to predict financial markets
Mar 26, 2012 16:31
A University of California, Riverside professor and several other researchers have developed a model that uses data from...
In certain jobs supervisor support can reduce absenteeism
Mar 21, 2012 16:41
A supportive supervisor can keep employees in certain hazardous jobs from being absent even when co-workers think it’s...
In workplaces with a higher percentage of women in management positions decisions are taken more democratically
Mar 21, 2012 16:29
In workplaces with a high percentage of women in a management position more individualized employee feedback is carried out,...
Sharing patents with competitors may encourage innovation
Mar 19, 2012 17:29
Firms that make a previously patented innovation accessible to competitors increase overall likelihood of improving upon...
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