Slackers a drag at work
Sole source of trouble ... one lazy worker can affect a whole team
Sole source of trouble ... one lazy worker can affect a whole team
Social Sciences
Jun 24, 2011
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A new study of employment and divorce suggest that while social pressure discouraging women from working outside the home has weakened, pressure on husbands to be breadwinners largely remains.
Social Sciences
Jun 20, 2011
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People queued for hours Thursday to try Sony's next-generation gaming handset or peeks at a 3D "Drake's Uncharted" videogame being released later this year.
Business
Jun 10, 2011
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Cash bonuses can help hotel operators lure back disappointed customers who were displaced during overbooking snags, according to Penn State researchers.
Economics & Business
Jun 7, 2011
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Previous studies have shown that customer satisfaction plays a key role in the health and future success of any company. When customers are satisfied, they keep coming back to the same store and invite their friends to do ...
Economics & Business
Jun 1, 2011
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Haas professor Terrance Odean, who studies behavioral finance, finds that trading patterns involving previously owned stock are driven by a desire to avoid or at least limit anticipated regret.
Economics & Business
Jun 1, 2011
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(AP) -- Sprint Nextel Corp., once dead last in customer satisfaction among the Big 4 national wireless carriers, now has the happiest subscribers, along with long-time leader Verizon Wireless, according to a survey released ...
Telecom
May 17, 2011
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People living in countries with governments that have a greater number of social services report being more satisfied with life, according to a study by a Baylor University researcher.
Social Sciences
May 6, 2011
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(PhysOrg.com) -- U of Ts recent faculty and staff employee survey is a good news story, says Professor Angela Hildyard, vice-president (human resources and equity).
Social Sciences
Apr 27, 2011
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The happiest countries and happiest U.S. states tend to have the highest suicide rates, according to research from the UKs University of Warwick, Hamilton College in New York and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
Social Sciences
Apr 21, 2011
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