Could Distributed Peer Review Better Decide Grant Funding?
The landscape of academic grant funding is notoriously competitive and plagued by lengthy, bureaucratic processes, exacerbated by difficulties in finding willing reviewers. Distributed […]
Scared Straight: Evidence Makes for Better Biosecurity Rules
After a breakthough at a poster session for a discipline not her own, a senior academic offered the evidence that led President Obama to loosen up the regulatory yoke that was scaring researchers into the scariest life forms on Earth.
Recipe for Success: Optimizing Sales Compensation with Pay Level and Pay Mix
[We’re pleased to welcome Pankaj M. Madhani of ICFAI Business School (IBS). Pankaj recently published an article in Compensation & Benefits Review entitled […]
Fair Enough: How Managers Can Establish a Fair Identity
[We’re pleased to welcome Terri Scandura of University of Miami, who co-authored an article in Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies entitled […]
#WomenAlsoKnowStuff (Even About Politics)
Our goal, say the supporters of the #WomenAlsoKnowStuff database of female political scientists, is to amplify the voices of women in the discipline and in the public eye.
Statistical Association Takes on Use, Abuse of P-values
Even as it insists it’s not really saying anything new, the American Statistical Association Board of Directors has laid down a marker in the debate over what constitutes “statistical significance.”
The Stories We Tell, the Lives We Lead
Why does the Homeric of ‘violent’ seem so wedded to the term ‘street gang’? Criminologist Timothy Lauger answered that question in part in a an award-winning paper that looked at the stories gang members tell themselves.
Emotion in Family Business and Entrepreneurship
Family business and entrepreneurship are not often studied together, and yet both fields incorporate research on the impact of emotions. Research on emotion […]
The Trajectory of Success in Hollywood: The Roller Coaster Careers of Film Directors
[We’re pleased to welcome Babis Mainemelis of The American College of Greece. Dr. Mainemelis recently published an article in Journal of Management […]
