social research
A study led by researchers from the University of Adelaide reveals that individuals tend to spend more when using cashless payment methods than traditional cash.…
Displaying Anger at Work: Not a Path to Promotion
A substantial body of previous research has posited that workers who exhibit anger are often perceived as competent and enjoy elevated status, which ostensibly leads…
Study Reveals Potential Hidden Costs of Return-to-Work Programs for Women
Researchers investigated the experiences of professional women re-entering the workforce after taking time off for family reasons, focusing on employer-sponsored returner programmes designed to facilitate…
Study Finds Threefold Increase in Workforce Departures Among Long COVID Patients
A recent study involving over 9,000 individuals previously employed before the pandemic reveals a stark reality: those grappling with Long COVID face a threefold increased…
Gender Advantage in Crowdfunding: Women Complete Campaigns Faster Than Men on Dutch Platforms
Crowdfunding has emerged as a pivotal financial avenue for entrepreneurs seeking funding. This study delves into the dynamics of gender in securing business loans through…
Ensuring Worker Involvement for Public-Interest Industrial Policies
A recent study underscores the critical role of involving workers and broader societal stakeholders in shaping Brazilian industrial policies to meet national development goals and…
Transforming Perspectives on Hiring through Socioeconomic Insights
A study of significant relevance to the current discourse on hiring practices, published by the American Psychological Association, reveals a shift in perspective across the…
Early Career Work Patterns and Long-Term Health Outcomes: Exploring the Impact Beyond the 9-5
Research conducted by Wen-Jui Han from New York University, US, and published on April 3, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE suggests that the…
The Therapeutic Power of Expressive Writing: Managing Anger through Emotional Release
In a study conducted by a research group in Japan, a novel method for managing anger has emerged: writing down one’s reaction to a negative…
Initiatives focused on disabilities that are driven by employers can lead to benefits for both individuals and companies
Successful employer-driven disability initiatives exhibit specific characteristics consistent across various companies and programs despite their differences in other aspects. Recent research published in the Journal…
Startup financing gender gaps are larger in societies with higher levels of women’s empowerment
Commercial bankers play a crucial role in providing the capital necessary for business operations and growth. However, a pervasive gender bias results in women more…
A recent study reveals that domestic corporate misconduct negatively impacts international sales
The recent findings, a significant contribution to the Global Strategy Journal, shed light on a pressing issue for businesses-the impact of corporate misconduct on international…