Investors Can Back The Best Start-Ups By Considering Prior Funding
Investigating prior funding sources when selecting a start-up to back can help guide investors toward the most promising projects
Don’t Hide Data Breaches! Being Up Front Can Retain Customer Trust
Companies which suffer data breaches are far more likely to retain consumer trust if they are transparent about hacks and proactive in finding solutions
Diversity On Boards Is Sacrificed When Firms Underperform
Underperforming businesses sacrifice the diversity of their boards when faced with fixing underperformance research shows
Breaking Down Crypto And The Issue Of Regulation
What is a crypto-hub? Should you plunge your savings into Bitcoin or invest in crypto assets like NFTs? Our experts break it down...
Violent Political Conflicts Spell Doom For Private Enterprises
Conflict brings irreparable damage to firms, regardless of size or stature, as inventory purchases plummet, supplier are lost and economy collapses
Managers Who Set High Performance Targets Doom Staff To Failure
High performing managers set lofty targets for staff due to a distorted perspective that their own experiences are standard practice.
People Love Robots In Customer Service
Are we learning to love the robot? A new study reveals that a previously tech-averse humans are warming to a more tech-savvy world
Good At Playing Video Games? You Might Make A Good Leader
Far from being a waste of time, being adept at video games can significantly boost your career prospects, new research shows
Tech & Innovation ›
Breaking Down Crypto And The Issue Of Regulation
What is a crypto-hub? Should you plunge your savings into Bitcoin or invest in crypto assets like NFTs? Our experts break it down...
People Love Robots In Customer Service
Are we learning to love the robot? A new study reveals that a previously tech-averse humans are warming to a more tech-savvy world
Good At Playing Video Games? You Might Make A Good Leader
Far from being a waste of time, being adept at video games can significantly boost your career prospects, new research shows
How Can You Predict Business Failure? Look To The Stars
Online reviews can predict the failure of seven out of 10 businesses, new research finds
StartUp Culture ›
Don’t Hide Data Breaches! Being Up Front Can Retain Customer Trust
Companies which suffer data breaches are far more likely to retain consumer trust if they are transparent about hacks and proactive in finding solutions
Talking In The Third Person Boosts Crowdfunding Success
Using third-person language gives crowdfunding campaigns more appeal and makes them more successful, reveals new research.
The Business School With An Appetite For Disruption
Innovative and disruptive ideas are fostered in GBSB Global Business School’s G-Accelerator start-up hub
SMEs That Invest In ESG Initiatives Are More Resilient
To encourage SMEs to engage sustainable practices it is important owners understand not only how ESG practices benefit society, but how they can benefit too
Better Business ›
Investors Can Back The Best Start-Ups By Considering Prior Funding
Investigating prior funding sources when selecting a start-up to back can help guide investors toward the most promising projects
Diversity On Boards Is Sacrificed When Firms Underperform
Underperforming businesses sacrifice the diversity of their boards when faced with fixing underperformance research shows
Breaking Down Crypto And The Issue Of Regulation
What is a crypto-hub? Should you plunge your savings into Bitcoin or invest in crypto assets like NFTs? Our experts break it down...
Violent Political Conflicts Spell Doom For Private Enterprises
Conflict brings irreparable damage to firms, regardless of size or stature, as inventory purchases plummet, supplier are lost and economy collapses
World View ›
Companies With LGBT-Friendly Policies Perform Better
As well as helping to create a more inclusive work environment, LGBT-friendly policies can help attract talent from communities that your competitors might be too close-minded to accept, boosting your competitive advantage.
How Transforming COVID-19 Masks Into Fashion Statements Saves Lives
How Transforming COVID-19 Masks Into Fashion Statements Saves Lives
Sacré Bleu! Forget ‘Dry January’, France Had A Dry Pandemic
After years of steadily rising, wine consumption in France fell as much as 30% in 2021. Is the pandemic to blame? Or are attitudes changing?
You Are More Likely To Get Pregnant If Your Colleagues Are
Believe it or not, pregnancies are actually contagious in the workplace and between siblings, according to new research by the university of Cologne.
CSR & Sustainability ›
Diversity On Boards Is Sacrificed When Firms Underperform
Underperforming businesses sacrifice the diversity of their boards when faced with fixing underperformance research shows
Gaining a Global View of Poverty By Using Satellites
The extent to which an area is brightly lit at night (or not) provides an indication of how abundant infrastructure is in the region. Knowing the precise locations of these unlit, potentially impoverished communities is essential if we are to improve their circumstances.
Are Your Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Excluding Your Staff?
DEI efforts employed by organisations can result in alienating employees when they fail to consider the needs and perspectives of all staff.
SMEs That Invest In ESG Initiatives Are More Resilient
To encourage SMEs to engage sustainable practices it is important owners understand not only how ESG practices benefit society, but how they can benefit too
Learning & Careers ›
Managers Who Set High Performance Targets Doom Staff To Failure
High performing managers set lofty targets for staff due to a distorted perspective that their own experiences are standard practice.
Good At Playing Video Games? You Might Make A Good Leader
Far from being a waste of time, being adept at video games can significantly boost your career prospects, new research shows
Women Won’t Reach Senior Leadership Roles – Here’s Why…
Self-doubt, exhaustion and a lack of support holds women back from accepting well-earned promotions, research shows.
Why Women Refuse To Be Labelled As “Gamers”
Even though 46 percent of people who consume video and role-playing games globally are women, gaming communities and the production industry still typically associate the term “gamer” with men, reveals new research from Aalto University School of Business.
Attendance Bonuses Lead to More Absences
Not only are bonuses ineffective in encouraging attendance, research shows they can actually increase staff absence levels
How To Take A Political Stance As A CEO
More and more business leaders are speaking out on environmental, social, and political issues which are often not directly related to their business. This phenomenon is referred to as ‘CEO activism’. But how can CEOs ensure the stance they take doesn't backfire?
We Care Less About The Environment As We Reach Old Age
Professors recorded political attitudes and preferences, and found that environmental concern increased from the age of 18 before peaking around the age of 43. However, growing older made people less likely to place emphasis on protecting the environment and care less about being environmentally-friendly.
SMEs That Invest In ESG Initiatives Are More Resilient
To encourage SMEs to engage sustainable practices it is important owners understand not only how ESG practices benefit society, but how they can benefit too
Struggling At Work? How COVID-19 Has Forced Mental Health To The Top Of The Agenda
According to the Mental Health Foundation, a staggering 70 million work days are being lost each year in the UK due to sick leave being taken due to mental health concerns. This is costing employers approximately £2.4 billion per year. So could companies be doing more to deal with this mental health crisis?
Star Rating Systems Blur The Lines Between “Good” and “Bad” Products
Star rating systems alone cause products to be rated more similarly to each other This makes it harder to differentiate […]
Leadership Lessons From Space
Space exploration requires the very best – from tech, team members and leaders. What can teams back on Earth learn from astronauts?
Violent Political Conflicts Spell Doom For Private Enterprises
Conflict brings irreparable damage to firms, regardless of size or stature, as inventory purchases plummet, supplier are lost and economy collapses
Managers Who Set High Performance Targets Doom Staff To Failure
High performing managers set lofty targets for staff due to a distorted perspective that their own experiences are standard practice.
People Love Robots In Customer Service
Are we learning to love the robot? A new study reveals that a previously tech-averse humans are warming to a more tech-savvy world
Good At Playing Video Games? You Might Make A Good Leader
Far from being a waste of time, being adept at video games can significantly boost your career prospects, new research shows
Women Won’t Reach Senior Leadership Roles – Here’s Why…
Self-doubt, exhaustion and a lack of support holds women back from accepting well-earned promotions, research shows.
Could A Basic Income Stop People Being Pushed From Work?
Providing a social safety net enables people to better contribute to their jobs and, according to research, to society for a longer period of time
How Can You Predict Business Failure? Look To The Stars
Online reviews can predict the failure of seven out of 10 businesses, new research finds
Talking In The Third Person Boosts Crowdfunding Success
Using third-person language gives crowdfunding campaigns more appeal and makes them more successful, reveals new research.