Aug. 19, 2016 In a recent study, researchers looked at envy in the workplace. The research found a strong link between an employee's feelings of envy after they perceive a supervisor has treated them worse ...
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Aug. 19, 2016 While overt signs of envy can often be received badly, research indicates that how that envy is perceived and attributed by the envied person makes all the difference in how it is ...
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Aug. 17, 2016 Purchasing and pricing has always been a dance between buyers and sellers. Before deciding to make a purchase, buyers spend varying amounts of time and effort searching for price information. These ...
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Aug. 17, 2016 Building a business reputation from the inside out — with employees giving a company high marks as an ethical place to work — is increasingly being hailed as a way to get a leg up on the ...
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Aug. 17, 2016 Researchers have developed a model that will enable newspapers to maximize their revenues from advertisements and subscriptions by offering a variety of subscription plans. The researchers' test ...
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Aug. 16, 2016 Kissing up to your boss doesn't just impact your relationship with your supervisor, it can influence your co-workers, as well, suggests new ...
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Aug. 16, 2016 People who have narcissistic tendencies are more likely to support hierarchies, according to newly published research. Narcissistic people favor hierarchies because of a perceived potential to rise ...
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Aug. 15, 2016 Organizations should be more customer focused in innovation production, say researchers. A new study indicates that crowdsourcing makes the organization’s innovation management more customer ...
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Aug. 12, 2016 CEOs and corporate lobbyists often spend plenty of time decrying how potential government regulations will affect their bottom line, but a new study finds that the US Clean Water Act, when ...
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Aug. 10, 2016 Condescending comments, put-downs and sarcasm have become commonplace in the politically charged workplace, and a new study shows how this incivility may be ...
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Aug. 3, 2016 In a new study, researchers examine the legal rights of people to record and live stream and any potential right to be free from being recorded and streamed in public ...
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Aug. 3, 2016 People are more likely to delegate decisions--or "pass the buck"--when faced with choices that affect others than when those decisions affect only themselves, according to new ...
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Aug. 2, 2016 Experience in trading changes how the human brain evaluates the sale of goods, muting an economic bias known as the endowment effect in which people demand a higher price to sell a good than ...
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July 26, 2016 Mood and personality play an important role in how companies should manage their IT systems, according to a new ...
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July 25, 2016 A new study examines the influence of technology in job interviews. Overall, technology-mediated interviews resulted in lower ratings for both the company and the candidate. Within that category, ...
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July 22, 2016 From recycling to reusing hotel towels, consumers who participate in a company's 'green' program are more satisfied with its service, finds a new ...
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July 13, 2016 Chief executive officers should have a different leadership style from an organization's culture in order to improve a firm's performance, according to researchers who discuss in a new ...
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July 13, 2016 A researcher has created a new method that uses big data analytics and text-mining techniques to improve market intelligence and explain potential mergers and acquisitions of startup companies in the ...
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July 12, 2016 A study by a sociologist subjected both men and women to the negative social conditions that many women report experiencing in male-dominated occupations. The result: men showed the same ...
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July 12, 2016 A new poll finds that more than four in 10 working adults (44 percent) say their current job has an impact on their overall health, and one in four (28 percent) say that impact is ...
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