Why some of your old work commitments never seem to go away
You can quit work commitments if you want - but some of them never really leave you, new research suggests.
Social Sciences
Jan 18, 2018
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Ocean meeting raises over $7 billion for marine protection
A global conference to better protect marine life has raised more than $7 billion and won commitments to protect huge swathes of the Earth's oceans.
Ecology
Oct 6, 2017
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Study shows millennials view support, access to information as key to staying with an employer
Conventional wisdom says the era of the long-term company employee is over and that members of the millennial generation job hop.
Social Sciences
Jul 7, 2017
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Incentive pay schemes can affect employee well-being
Incentive-related pay schemes can stress rather than motivate employees, according to new research by the University of East Anglia (UEA).
Social Sciences
Jan 12, 2017
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Study sheds light on factors affecting employees' commitment
As it becomes increasingly common for older workers to report to younger supervisors, a new study from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas examined how disparities in experience and education influence subordinates' ...
Social Sciences
Sep 8, 2016
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Vanishing message app Snapchat lets Memories linger (Update)
Vanishing message app Snapchat on Wednesday began giving users the option of storing images as "Memories" they can look back on or share anew.
Internet
Jul 6, 2016
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New research identifies keys to managing innovators
A new study from Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business helps leaders better understand how to manage innovators, specifically scientists and engineers.
Social Sciences
Jun 20, 2016
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Customer commitment has many faces, differs globally
Companies that want to increase customers' loyalty and get their repeat business would do well to understand the nuanced ways in which and reasons why a customer is committed to that company, according to a recent study by ...
Economics & Business
Jul 7, 2015
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Employees of small, locally owned businesses have more company loyalty, study finds
Employees who work at small, locally owned businesses have the highest level of loyalty to their employers—and for rural workers, size and ownership of their company figure even more into their commitment than job satisfaction ...
Economics & Business
Nov 21, 2014
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Comcast CEO: Full steam ahead on Time Warner deal
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts is moving "full steam ahead" with the company's proposed $45 billion acquisition of Time Warner Cable despite the uncertainty raised by President Barack Obama's call for tougher regulations on high-speed ...
Telecom
Nov 13, 2014
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