Archives for November, 2015

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Business and Management INK
November 16, 2015

Read Family Business Review’s December Issue!

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Video: Peter Northouse on His Bestselling Leadership Textbook
Business and Management INK
November 13, 2015

Video: Peter Northouse on His Bestselling Leadership Textbook

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Darwin of the Human Sciences: René Girard, 1923-2015
Impact
November 12, 2015

Darwin of the Human Sciences: René Girard, 1923-2015

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Looking for Leiden: Let’s Make Use of ALL Available Metrics
Higher Education Reform
November 12, 2015

Looking for Leiden: Let’s Make Use of ALL Available Metrics

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Is Work Autonomy an Important Factor for Employees’ Workplace Creativity?

Is Work Autonomy an Important Factor for Employees’ Workplace Creativity?

In the current global competitive business environment, organizations prioritize more innovative and creative performance by employers. Technologies and approaches are changing, so […]

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Welcoming the American ‘Nudge Unit’

Welcoming the American ‘Nudge Unit’

The White House’s Social and Behavioral Sciences Team has done an impressive job so far in using small, inexpensive changes to make federal policies better serve citizens.

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Social Science in the News

Social Science in the News

Social-science papers cite more references than physical-science papers Concord Monitor Here the web comic Ph.D. shows the surprising result that social science […]

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Food Banking and Hunger in the United States

Food Banking and Hunger in the United States

[We’re pleased to welcome Michael Elmes of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Professor Elmes published an article entitled “Food Banking, Ethical Sensemaking, and Social Innovation in an Era […]

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There’s Life Beyond STEM: A Plea from Australia

There’s Life Beyond STEM: A Plea from Australia

Academia has long recognized that wicked problems require cross-disciplinary research approaches, yet Australia’s Science and Research Priorities enthrall mainly STEM researchers. This divide puts academia back into silos: those on the sunny side of funding decisions and those under a constant rain cloud.

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Improving STEM and Attracting Students through Cognitive Science

Improving STEM and Attracting Students through Cognitive Science

There’s a lot of handwringing over the STEM gap in US education, and new paper in the ‘Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences’ finds that how STEM is taught underlies some of the challenges. But cognitive science may offer some help

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Funny Business: Humor as a Leadership Tool

Funny Business: Humor as a Leadership Tool

Humor plays an important part in the workplace, particularly in the manager-subordinate relationship. With the right combination of humor style and leadership […]

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How Can Anthropology Bring a New Perspective to Corruption Research?

How Can Anthropology Bring a New Perspective to Corruption Research?

[We’re pleased to welcome Bertrand Venard of Audencia Nantes School of Management and Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Venard recently published an […]

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