Innovation and Economics - Economics

Economics - Sep 19

Researchers from The University of Queensland have found people who believe in manifesting financial success are more likely to make risky investments and end up bankrupt. Dr Lucas Dixon from UQ's Business School led a project creating a 'manifestation scale' to explore the psychology behind the concept of achieving success through aspirational thinking.

Campus - Sep 18

On Thursday, Carnegie Mellon University's Rayid Ghani testified as a witness during the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing entitled " Governing AI Through Acquisition and Procurement.

Economics - Sep 14

New research shows that team-based recognition can be effective in settings where performance is highly interdependent, and teamwork is essential to the company's success. Businesses are becoming increasingly competitive as they fight to recruit and retain top talent.

Career - Sep 12

A benefit of working in the office is that it can spur workers to put in more effort, as they are able to observe their colleagues working (and working hard) more easily. Remote work has become increasingly common thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and left its mark on the Australian workplace, with  knowledge workers  such as accountants, engineers and IT specialists the ones who can and do work from home the most.

Environment - Sep 8
Environment

A near total lack of transparency is making it impossible to assess the quality of corporate-led ecosystem restoration projects, a new study finds.

Economics - Sep 7

Wealthy Americans have distinct preferences regarding fairness, with a greater willingness to accept inequalities relative to the general public, according to a new University of Michigan study. The findings, which appear in the Journal of Public Economics, provide new insights into the reasons behind the wealthy opposing government redistribution.

Environment - Sep 18
Environment

Research team led by Göttingen University investigates consumer understanding of sustainable palm oil in Germany.

Environment - Sep 13

New research reveals half of our watersheds have a moderate to high potential for water risk Ontario may seem to be a water secure region, but new research out of the University of Waterloo challenges the myth of water abundance in the Great Lakes watershed.

Economics - Sep 12
Economics

Digital transformation and the associated changes in operational processes can trigger fears among employees that have a negative impact on their engagement at work. Companies must actively counteract these fears to prevent transformation processes from failing. This is the conclusion of a study conducted by the Universities of Göttingen and Groningen on more than 1,000 employees in the finance organization of a multinational company in Germany. The results have been published in the Journal of Management Accounting Research .

Chemistry - Sep 7

MIT researchers work to transform truck powertrain design, with support from the MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium.

Environment - Aug 25
Environment

Carbon credits from avoided deforestation often fail to deliver what they promise. Projects that reduce deforestation often sell carbon credits - for instance, to consumers purchasing airline tickets.

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