Tag: management

Study suggests support for female leadership dependent on society’s cultural practices and how strictly it sticks to them

From the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management press release: Countries that more strictly uphold their cultural norms are less likely to promote women as leaders – unless those… Read more »

Study suggests sleep loss due to daylight savings lowers employee productivity

From the Pennsylvania State University press release: The annual shift to daylight saving time and its accompanying loss of sleep cause employees to spend more time than normal surfing the… Read more »

Study suggests collaboration is not always productive in decision-making

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: From the corporate boardroom to the kitchen table, important decisions are often made in collaboration. But are two—or three or five—heads better… Read more »

Study suggests soft leadership skills can improve financial performance

From the BI Norwegian Business School press release via AlphaGalileo: Leaders who support their staff have happier employees and a better bottom line, according to a new study from BI… Read more »

Study suggests job insecurity causes work-life dissatisfaction and affects job performance

From the FECYT – Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology press release via EurekAlert!: A study in Spain shows that insecurity at work is directly and negatively linked to satisfaction… Read more »

Study suggests perception, work-life balance are key factors in workplace safety

From the University of Georgia press release: Six thousand workers die on the job in the U.S. each year, and millions more are injured. According to a recent University of… Read more »