Business environments that foster innovative work behavior can become more competitive. If employees can introduce new ideas, processes, and solutions, then the company can thrive. An intriguing, yet little explored, factor ...
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Jul 8, 2024
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When asked to describe an ideal organizational leader, many people might be inclined to use quite serious adjectives such as solemn, determined or results-oriented.
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Jun 18, 2024
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Humor is central to human interaction and social perception. However, hardly any research has looked at how humor works in top management communication. This is where a new conceptual study comes in. Titled "Good Fun or Laughingstock? ...
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Apr 24, 2024
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Laughter and humor are potent tools that can significantly impact our well-being, according to researchers from the University of Warwick.
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Jun 26, 2023
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Humor is used in English-language jihadi terrorist magazines to reinforce identity and help groups bond, research suggests.
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Aug 12, 2022
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New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has looked at the use of humour on Twitter during the 2016 US Presidential election.
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Apr 17, 2018
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Getting a laugh may not help get the road safety message across, with a new QUT study showing humorous driver sleepiness advertisements can get lost in translation.
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Oct 12, 2017
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Do you think porridge or oatmeal is funnier?
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Sep 26, 2017
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Is the word "booty" really funnier than "ass"? And does the word "bondage" raise a laugh more than "giggle"? A new behaviour research study looks at the perceived funniness of individual English words, and finds that women ...
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Aug 9, 2017
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We're all aware that there are stereotypes. The British are sharply sarcastic, the Americans are great at physical comedy, and the Japanese love puns. But is humour actually driven by culture to any meaningful extent? Couldn't ...
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May 4, 2017
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