Supervisors focused on others' needs get 'benefit of the doubt' from employees
Like beauty, fairness is in the eye of the beholder.
Economics & Business
Apr 26, 2021
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Study shows supervisors who feel appreciated have better outlook at work
'Tis the season to be grateful, even for your boss, according to a recent University of Central Florida study that suggests when supervisors feel appreciated, it gives them a boost of energy and optimism. In the end, that's ...
Social Sciences
Dec 10, 2020
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Managers must listen to workers of all ages on COVID-19 safety
The workplace is full of psychological hazards, including abusive supervisors and mistreatment from customers. But there are also physical hazards like falls from heights, working with faulty equipment and exposure to harsh ...
Economics & Business
Oct 9, 2020
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Supervision of school principals should focus on instructional leadership, according to research
Research on the evolving role of principal supervisors from Vanderbilt's Peabody College of education and human development was included in two of three reports released July 21 by the Wallace Foundation, a national philanthropy ...
Education
Jul 29, 2020
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Do you use your work phone outside working hours?
Nowadays many work duties can be dealt with by means of mobile devices at home, a situation which blurs the boundary between work and other daily life. This blurring of boundaries between work and non-work domains may both ...
Economics & Business
May 4, 2020
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Lead with empathy during the COVID-19 crisis
In these uncertain and highly stressful times, there is heightened reliance on managers and supervisors to maintain the well-being, health and safety of their workforce.
Social Sciences
Apr 17, 2020
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Supporting worker sleep is good for business
A long-haul truck driver fell asleep during his shift in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on Jan. 13. Heading north on Route 147, he drifted into the eastbound shoulder for almost 375 feet, struck the side of the road and flipped his ...
Economics & Business
Feb 26, 2020
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Lab-made blood vessels: Mechanics matters
Biodegradable tubes that turn into living blood vessels once implanted in the human body. In an imaginary, modern remake of Fantastic Voyage, Isaac Asimov would probably navigate his submersible through the folds of our cardiovascular ...
Biotechnology
Oct 1, 2019
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Supervisors driven by bottom line fail to get top performance from employees
Supervisors driven by profits could actually be hurting their coveted bottom lines by losing the respect of their employees, who counter by withholding performance, according to a new study led by Baylor University.
Economics & Business
Jul 25, 2019
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New 'safety tool' could help managers make workplaces safer
Managers who introduce strategies that aim to help employees focus on risks, stay vigilant, and be more creative about safety are more likely to improve safety behaviour in the workplace, new research involving Curtin University ...
Economics & Business
Jul 24, 2019
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