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Entrepreneurship

Researchers Say Women Need Better Support to Thrive in Business

10 August 2026

Researchers are calling for a fundamental rethink of how women are supported to start and grow businesses, arguing that existing approaches have not kept pace with the digital transformation of the workplace. A new study…

Flexible Working May Open More Leadership Opportunities for Women in Family Businesses

3 August 2026

Digital workplace innovation could help more women become leaders of family businesses by making it easier to balance work and…

Accelerator Programmes Falling Short for Women Entrepreneurs, Research Suggests

9 April 2026

Accelerator programmes are often promoted as powerful springboards for entrepreneurs, offering mentorship, training, and the skills needed to drive ventures…

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Climate Change

Shaping Climate Adaptation Economics in a Warming World

7 July 2026

Climate change is no longer viewed solely as a future environmental threat. Rising temperatures, more frequent heatwaves, floods, severe storms…

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Human Resources

Workplace Conflict and Its Effects on Team Performance

29 August 2026

Workplace conflict has long been central to theories about how people interact on the job. A new study takes a closer look at how workers express disagreement, finding that the way conflict is communicated can…

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Sustainability

Investor Pressure on ESG May Prompt Firms to Transfer Pollution to Suppliers

11 September 2026

Investors who evaluate companies using environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria are increasingly expected to use their influence to encourage more sustainable business practices. New research published in Strategic Management Journal finds that companies facing…