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A new study published in the Journal of Management Studies uncovers how top executives rise to celebrity status on social media—and why it matters for business and beyond.This post was originally published on this site

Long shifts, irregular working hours, high time pressure, and social isolation: the work of freight train drivers is both physically and mentally demanding. A better understanding of the specific work-related stresses faced by freight train […]

When it comes to motivating employees, new research from the University of South Florida finds frontline workers, such as cashiers and retail clerks, value perks like food and outings far more than health benefits or […]

A new study examines radical leadership styles through the concept of “annealing.” It shows that deliberately creating disruption can make organizations more adaptable, but only under specific conditions. Without strong leadership, sufficient resources, and credible […]

Home Depot is rolling out a new project planning tool in its latest effort to win more business from professional contractors.This post was originally published on this site

As sustainability rises to the forefront of investment strategy, new research from Virginia Tech published in the Journal of Real Estate Research reveals that environmental factors, specifically vehicle emissions, play a measurable role in shaping […]

A new study out of the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) reveals that, over 170 years of economic history, the transformation of U.S. cities follows a surprisingly stable rule: while cities evolve and diversify, they on […]

Algorithm-based digital platforms like Uber Eats have revolutionized the food delivery industry over the past decade. But the surcharge for consumer convenience has its own cost, according to new research published in the Journal of […]

If the CEO of Astronomer had overseen tax fraud instead of being caught on a kiss cam cuddling his HR chief in an extramarital affair, he might still have a job. That’s because, according to […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many fields in recent years, including the banking sector. There have been both positive and negative aspects of its implementation, in particular the issue of algorithmic discrimination in lending.This post […]