Companies with Strong Sustainability Goals Benefit More from Open Auditing Practices

8 January 2026

Companies with strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) track records tend to perform better than their peers after being required to adopt stricter auditing standards,…

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Second-Hand Gift-Giving: More Than Convenience, a Deliberate Act

7 January 2026

A fair price, the excitement of discovering something rare or distinctive, and ethical and environmental considerations are key factors motivating consumers to buy second-hand gifts,…

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Illusions of insight: When having some knowledge blinds us worse than none

16 September 2025

Chess is often celebrated as the archetypal strategic game because of its temporal complexity: the real value of a move may remain hidden until many…

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Friday Finance Follies: End-of-Week Risk-Taking Rises Without Reward, Study Finds

16 July 2025

In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, the famous warning to “beware the Ides of March” serves as a poetic caution against looming danger. But in our modern,…

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Executive Credit Scores May Offer Insight into Corporate Decision-Making

23 June 2025

A recent study from Ohio State University reveals a compelling link between the personal credit scores of top-level corporate executives and their decision-making behaviour in…

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Deciding Between Human and Algorithmic Decision-Makers

30 December 2024

In contemporary society, algorithms have permeated various sectors, significantly impacting decision-making processes in critical areas such as criminal justice, healthcare, and finance. This growing reliance…

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Sports Wagering and Financial Market Trends Reveal Common Misinterpretations of Fresh Information

4 December 2024

Suppose it’s a home match for the Golden State Warriors, and Steph Curry demonstrates his prowess early on, sinking consecutive three-pointers within minutes of the…

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The Inherent Right to Make Mistakes and Learn from Them

14 September 2024

Traditionally, decision-making has been depicted as a logical process wherein individuals weigh the potential risks and strive to optimise outcomes. Yet, human cognition often diverges…

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HR Teams Lacking Trust in Handling Bullying Cases

4 August 2024

A new study published in the Journal of Business Ethics has highlighted a significant trust deficit among employees regarding the ability of Human Resources departments…

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Research Shows: People Consider Artificial Intelligence More Ethical Than Fellow Humans

31 July 2024

A recent study revealed that when faced with ethical dilemmas and given two solutions, one from a human and the other from artificial intelligence (AI),…

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Governed by Machines: Study Shows Preference for AI in Decision-Making

29 July 2024

A recent study has highlighted a significant shift in public opinion, revealing that people increasingly prefer Artificial Intelligence (AI) over human judgment for making redistributive…

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Impact of Comparison Options on Stock Purchase Decisions

21 June 2024

When a company first goes public on the stock exchange, the corresponding securities are known as IPO (initial public offering) shares. These shares typically exhibit…

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