The business school researchers found that highly successful teams working on intellectual tasks were not the teams that had simply the smartest people on them.
The Columbia
Business School researchers studied the impacts of grade configuration on learning and concluded that «middle schools are not the best way to educate students» in districts like New York City.
In last year's fall issue of Education Next Columbia
Business School researchers Jonah Rockoff and Benjamin Lockwood reported their findings from a review of almost ten years of data for Gotham school children who were in grades 3 though 8, in all different school grade configurations, and concluded rather ominously:
A recent study done by two
business school researchers says that social media really can influence the amount of money you spend to the point that you can't control yourself.
Not exact matches
«Thurman Thomas isn't a running back, just like you're not a widget maker,» says negotiation
researcher and Harvard
Business School teacher Kevin Mohan.
Meanwhile,
researchers at Harvard
Business School have demonstrated that, assuming they have decent communication skills, culturally diverse teams come up with better ideas.
According to a study in the Journal of Behavioural and Experimental Economics,
researchers from Columbia
Business School designed an experiment where they gave cheques to MBA students and tracked how long they took to cash them.
In July, Eli Bartov, a professor at New York University Stern
School of
Business and two other
researchers found that «aggregate opinion» from tweets before earnings announcements could predict earnings surprises as well as market reactions for individual stocks, leading to outperformance of 5 % to 10 % per year.
He's the number one professor six years running at Wharton, one of the leading
business schools in the country; a New York Times bestselling author multiple times over; and a frequent keynote speaker,
researcher and consultant.
The research out of Baylor University's
business school surveyed nearly 500 adults about how a phenomenon the
researchers dub «phubbing» — i.e. snubbing someone for your phone — impacts relationships.
According to
researchers cited by Harvard
Business School's Working Knowledge, three verbal cues give bald - faced liars away.
Researchers Christine Exley of Harvard
Business School, Muriel Niederle of Stanford University and Lise Vesterlund of the University of Pittsburgh recently did a set of experiments related to female aggression in on - the - job negotiations in which, as they write, «we saw that women hurt themselves financially when they followed a blanket recommendation to always ask for more.»
Through a series of experiments,
researchers from the University of Chicago's Booth
School of
Business and the University of California, Berkeley discovered that spoken language most clearly reveals a person's thinking ability.
A team of
researchers from the Harvard
Business School and Northwestern University tracked a group of project managers in six different companies across three industries.
The No. 1 factor in triggering impulse shopping online is a calm, friendly, and knowledgeable website with attractive merchandise, according to a 2011 study by
researchers at the University of Amsterdam
Business school.
«According to a study from
researchers at Harvard
Business School, the University of Mannheim, and Yale University, wealthy individuals report that having three to four times as much money would give them a perfect» 10» score on happiness — regardless of how much wealth they already have,» reports the release.
And some studies suggest they're right: In a paper called «Environmental Disorder Leads to Self - Regulatory Failure,» a pair of
researchers from UBC and Cheung Kong Graduate
School of
Business found that «being surrounded by chaos ultimately impairs the ability to perform tasks requiring «brain» power.»
The
researchers, all
business school professors out of Columbia University, Northwestern University, and the University of Chicago, set up a mock hiring experience in which managers were asked to select which job «applicants» they thought would perform best at a math task.
The market for top - flight talent is now so tight that nearly 100 directors of Fortune 250 companies estimate that fewer than four people — including those both inside and outside their company — would be capable of stepping into the CEO role today and running it at least as well as their current CEO, according to a survey by
researchers at Stanford Graduate
School of
Business and the Rock Center for Corporate Governanceat Stanford University.
According to the Fast Company article, «Study Finds Work - Life Balance Could Be a Matter of Life and Death,»
researchers from Indiana University's Kelley
School of
Business found that people who work in highly stressful jobs with little to no control over their work life were 15.4 % more likely to die sooner.
Theresa Eriksson is a
researcher at the Beedie
School of
Business, Simon Fraser University.
The University of Alberta's Alberta
School of
Business will also be involved in CDL — Rockies by having faculty members act as expert advisers and as a link to other strong
researchers on their campus.
«Technology is what is improving performance of the oilsands and is expected to continue to do so,» says Harrie Vredenburg, a
researcher in the University of Calgary's Haskayne
School of
Business.
Alberta's oilsands operations are getting increasingly more efficient in producing energy, though they still lag behind conventional oil, according to a new study published by
researchers at the Haskayne
School of
Business and China University of Petroleum (Beijing).
A founding faculty member of the Dalai Lama's Compassion and Cultivation Program at Stanford University, Leah Weiss, PhD, MSW is a lecturer at Stanford
Business School,
researcher and meditation expert.
The Creative Destruction Lab Rockies (CDL - Rockies) in the Haskayne
School of
Business wants to talk to
researchers and graduate students who are working on potential «next big things» in science and technology that could be commercialized.
Naming an endowed Chair or Professorship at the Rotman
School will help recruit and retain the world's leading teachers and
researchers, enhance our curriculum, foster research and advance the academic performance of tomorrow's
business leaders.
He is also a visiting scientist at the MIT Media Lab and was previously a senior
researcher at Harvard
Business School.
The Haskayne
School of
Business is pleased to have many highly influential
researchers in our faculty.
Having studied at the Bordeaux
Business School for his MSc in International
Business, Wei went on to become a market
researcher for the Chamber of Commerce in Bordeaux.
Researchers Christopher Bryan at the University of Chicago Booth
School of
Business and David Yeager at the University of Texas at Austin, along with other colleagues, randomly assigned over 500 eighth graders to one of three learning conditions:
Researchers interviewed four food service directors and six community members (including local groups, nonprofit organizations, and for - profit
businesses) and conducted in - depth analyses of policies in California, Indiana, Massachusetts, South Carolina, and Texas to illuminate the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern the sharing of
school kitchen facilities.
«We hope that programmes such as this will give young
researchers the skills and enthusiasm they need to create the next wave of innovative companies,» says the Tanaka
Business School's Nelson Phillips.
«Together, our findings suggest that subjective knowledge may play an important role in determining ideal size for choice sets,» explains
researcher Liat Hadar of the Arison
School of
Business at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya in Israel.
He abandoned plans to become an oncologist, skipped medical residency, and enrolled in
business school instead — building a powerhouse network of hundreds of physicians,
researchers, and drug company employees around the world to help him decipher Castleman.
«When we modeled future shoreline change with the increased rates of sea level rise (SLR) projected under the IPCC's «
business as usual» scenario, we found that increased SLR causes an average 16 - 20 feet of additional shoreline retreat by 2050, and an average of nearly 60 feet of additional retreat by 2100,» said Tiffany Anderson, lead author and post-doctoral
researcher at the UH Mānoa
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.
The
researchers, Dr Natalina Zlatevska from University of Technology Sydney, Dr Nico Neumann from Melbourne
Business School, and Professor Chris Dubelaar from Deakin University, collated 186 studies on the effect on consumers of displaying calories on menus, as well as 41 studies on the effect on retailers.
Working with a team of
researchers from Ludwig - Maximilians - Universität and Technische Universität in Munich, Germany, American University's Kogod
School of
Business professor of management Alexandra Mislin researched how small talk before a negotiation impacted perceptions and outcomes.
Researchers at Columbia
Business School have found that, despite their size, mobile ads can have a big effect on consumers who are in the market for certain types of products.
«Although prior studies had shown that sport outcomes influence reckless driving, heart attacks, and even domestic violence, no one had examined how they influence eating,» says Yann Cornil,
researcher at INSEAD
Business School and lead author of the study.
A study led by
researchers from the Ivey
Business School, University of Oxford, and Claremont Graduate University for the first time has shown that testosterone directly impacts financial decisions that drive prices up and destabilize markets.
Ben Edelman, a
researcher at Harvard
Business School in the US, studies the way public and private forces shape the internet.
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University Carey
Business School and the University of Wisconsin found that belief in the so - called «American Dream,» or the prospect that upward economic mobility is possible, limits impulse spending among materialistic consumers.
The study was conducted by
researchers at Cambridge Judge
Business School and the Psychology Department of Cambridge University in collaboration with a UK - based multinational bank.
Researchers at Northwestern University in the United States and INSEAD (European Institute of
Business Administration) business school in France found that people who had lived abroad and successfully adapted to the foreign culture showed enhanced creativity in problem
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business school in France found that people who had lived abroad and successfully adapted to the foreign culture showed enhanced creativity in problem
business school in France found that people who had lived abroad and successfully adapted to the foreign culture showed enhanced creativity in problem solving.
Lead
researcher Dr Konstantinos Chalvatzis, of UEA's Norwich
Business School and the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, said: «China's energy sector is under pressure to achieve a secure and affordable supply while at the same time reducing its carbon emissions.
Lead
researcher Professor Les Mayhew, Cass
Business School, said many of the differences in life expectancy between districts can be explained by unhealthy lifestyles and a lack of social mobility and investment.
Brexit is likely to boost the importance of the day - to - day role, but Vallance will also have to reinvent other, more informal aspects of the position, says Kieron Flanagan, a science - policy
researcher at the Alliance Manchester
Business School.
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researcher Richard B. McKenzie, Gerken Professor of Economics and Management Emeritus at the UC Irvine Paul Merage
School of
Business and a senior fellow with the National Center for Policy Analysis, found the practice of tipping restaurant servers and bartenders has economic advantages for everyone concerned: restaurant owners, their customers, servers and other workers.
Lead
researcher, Daniel Zizzo, Professor of Economics at Newcastle University
Business School, said: «Our findings suggest a 20 % sugar tax would work and lead to large changes in shopping behaviour.»