


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

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

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.

Countries Decrease Women’s Rights To Boost Foreign Investment
Arrangements such as Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs), whilst profitable, can damage economic rights of women, new research shows.

Workers Resist Hot Desking By Placing Personal Items On Desks
Personal objects could be the key to workers resisting enforced changes to the occupation of workspaces, such as hot desking, research shows

Banks Delayed Handling Of Losses Worsened The Financial Crisis
According to the study, many banks were reluctant to disclose or react to financial losses for fear of negative market reaction