Feelings of ethical superiority can lead to workplace ostracism, social undermining: study
Do you consider yourself more ethical than your coworker?
Social Sciences
Apr 24, 2018
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Journal of Business Ethics
Study suggests ways to close CEO pay gap
The gender compensation gap between women and men is well-documented, and research shows that the gap is wider in the top positions.
Economics & Business
Apr 12, 2018
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Research explores impacts of abusive supervision
A recent Naveen Jindal School of Management study examined the damaging impact abusive supervision has in the workplace including the ways employees respond with retaliatory behavior, which lowers productivity.
Social Sciences
Feb 8, 2018
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Ethical leadership can have negative consequences, researchers say
Ethical leadership is a good thing, right?
Economics & Business
Feb 7, 2018
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Flourishing under an abusive boss? You may be a psychopath, study shows
When you hear the term "psychopath," you probably picture Charles Manson or Jeffrey Dahmer. Psychologists, however, define it as a personality trait, and we all fall somewhere along a scale from low to high levels of psychopathy.
Economics & Business
Jan 23, 2018
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Climate change and sustainable lifestyles
Professor Ricardo García-Mira is currently a Member of the Parliament of Spain, and is the Spokesperson of the Commission for the Study of Climate Change. He is a Professor of Social and Environmental Psychology at the University ...
Environment
Jan 10, 2018
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Fake news can backfire for companies caught in the act
In the era of fake news, less scrupulous businesses are using deceptive tactics to smear their rivals. But companies that spread fake news against their competitors ultimately experience the brunt of negative publicity and ...
Economics & Business
Nov 27, 2017
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Companies should monitor egos of employees to prevent unethical behaviour
Monitoring the egos of employees could prevent bad behaviour because people who feel entitled are more likely to behave unethically at work, research suggests.
Social Sciences
Nov 17, 2017
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Employee volunteerism? Only if you think your boss is ethical
A new study shows that people who perceive their employer as committed to environmental and community-based causes will, in turn, engage in green behavior and local volunteerism, with one caveat: their boss must display similarly ...
Economics & Business
Nov 8, 2017
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The perils of business ethics facing the UK's SME jewellery producers comes under scrutiny
In the long-established Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham, highly-skilled micro-businesses create and craft bespoke items using fine gems and precious metals. Often, they will take the source of their materials on trust, which ...
Economics & Business
Oct 20, 2017
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