Studies and Articles
Following is a list of abstracts on topics of interest to progressive business and professional people. We clip these articles during our general reading, mainly from the excellent service provided by the AAAS, Eurekalert. The latest appear first.
Study
Suggests Acute Stress Affects Financial Decision Making
Study sees alarming use of energy, materials in newer manufacturing
processes
Vindictiveness doesn't pay
Groups share
information in workplace, but not the 'right' information
Studies show that nice guys finish first in business world
Noisy
workplaces can make workers deaf
Simulation points to e-mail efficiency improvements
Supply chain report reveals need to improve supplier awareness of climate
change
Marching to the Beat of the Same Drum Improves Teamwork
Stress disrupts human thinking, but the brain can bounce back
Risk
Management Critical to Corporate Strategy
Collaboration of soloists makes the best science
Secret to workplace
happiness
Videoconferencing More Confusing for Decision Makers than Meetings
New tool for 'right first time' drug manufacture
CEOs Hired From Outside A Firm are More Likely to Be Dismissed
Employee Satisfaction Dependent on More Than Relative Pay
Men and younger workers with authority encounter more conflict on the job
Study shows why more than 25 percent of new CEOs last less than three years
Accounting practices ultimately affect global economy (14-May-2008)
FSU researcher: As gas prices climb, employee productivity plummets
Study finds economic burden of health insurance increasing for small
employers
Entrepreneurial Strategies Have Different Implications for Different Actions
Were Assyrian rulers the forefathers of today's CEOs
Boosting self-esteem can backfire in decision-making
Time isn't money
Could a mathematical model predict the demise of a business?
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MBAs Earn 46% More
Bullying more harmful than sexual harassment on the job
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