Denied tenure and certain she would lose her job, Harvard-trained neurobiologist Amy Bishop shocked the nation when, in 2010, she killed three colleagues and wounded three others with a nine-millimeter semiautomatic handgun ...
Social Sciences
Jan 30, 2015
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In a result that surprised researchers, a new study found that employees who had hostile bosses were better off on several measures if they returned the hostility.
Social Sciences
Jan 20, 2015
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Don't get along with your boss? Your job performance may actually improve if the two of you can come to grips with the poor relationship.
Economics & Business
Nov 21, 2014
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If there is one iron law of economics it is this: people respond to incentives. Offer an "all you can eat" buffet and people eat a lot. Double the demerit points for speeding on a holiday weekend and fewer people speed. And ...
Social Sciences
Oct 9, 2014
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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer received a $1.1 million bonus for her first five-and-half months running the Internet company.
Business
Mar 6, 2013
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Intended as a flagship for its Chrome operating system, Google's new Chromebook Pixel feels too much like overkill.
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 6, 2013
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If you are unhappy at work, it could be partly due to your boss' management style, according to a new study by Dr. Nicolas Gillet, from the Université François Rabelais in Tours in France, and his team. Both over-controlling ...
Economics & Business
Jan 18, 2012
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Having an abusive boss not only causes problems at work but can lead to strained relationships at home, according to a Baylor University study published online in journal, Personnel Psychology. The study found that stress ...
Social Sciences
Nov 28, 2011
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When you start a new job, your boss may be more likely to trust you than you are to trust him or her, a new study suggests.
Social Sciences
Sep 28, 2011
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Savvy career minded individuals have known for some time that ingratiating oneself to the boss and others – perhaps more commonly known as 'sucking up'– can help move them up the corporate ladder more quickly. However, ...
Economics & Business
Jun 9, 2011
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