How Humour Can Make Lectures More Engaging
The university experience, at times, can be quite stressful. However, research by Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Institute) finds that humour can improve student performance.
Is It Better To Incentivise Competition Or Cooperation In Sales?
Does the "carrot and stick" method of reward still work for employees? Is it effective to pit your staff against each other in a bid to boost output, or do team incentives and rewards do a better job of driving results?
How Can You Make Your Workplace More Inclusive? Research Round-Up
We round up the most recent management thinking and research expertise from business schools around the world on the topics of diversity, equality and inclusion, and share their insights with you.
Was Homeownership The Rightmove for The Silent Generation?
World War 2 inflicted significant damage on German cities, impacting properties, businesses, and infrastructure. To understand the profound effects on citizens and their negative attitudes towards homeownership, researchers at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management conducted a study.
Perseverance, Communication And A Focus On The Little Details – Austin Beech: Durham University Business School
Sports require high attention to detail, teamwork and great communication, a drive to keep training and improving, and perseverance to deal with adversity.
A Matter Of Making The Right Choices – Fetze Andringa: Nyenrode Business University
Fetze Andringa's future is wide open, but the discipline he's learned through years playing hockey is helping guide his career journey.
Organisation, Rigour And Less Time On Social Media – Antoine Lecourtois: NEOMA Business School
Antoine Lecourtois has established a I’ve established a habit of precise organisation, rigour, and above all priority management to manage his sports career alongside his studies.
Respect, Growth and Self-Sacrifice – Amandine Chantal Henry: Emlyon Business School
Football has not only given Amandine Henry a healthy appetite for competition, but has taught her the power to be found in values such as respect, and sacrifice.