Conversely, we have found that a
global «Thanks for a good
job done» email to a wide range
of people across the organization actually generates a negative response from most team members, given its impersonal
nature and perceived minimal effort to complete.
The authors
of the
Nature study (Thomas et al.) did a fine
job with the 2004 paper — I really don't find it at all hard to imagine that drastic shifts in climate — with regional variations far exceeding the
global average — will force species and populations to adjust.
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