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Tag: BUSINESS/ECONOMICS
Egg trading between hermaphroditic fish: Why would you give when you can just take?
The sex life of hermaphroditic animals is determined by one fundamental question: Who assumes the female role and produces the costly eggs? Hamlets avoid this dilemma by engaging in reciprocal egg trading. Scientists have now used microeconomic models to analyze…
Danforth Center Announces External Advisory Board of AgTech NEXT Summit
Diverse group of industry thought leaders will share expertise to help shape the event
Collective leadership groups maintain cohesion and act decisively
New research examines collective leadership in a professional service firm
Danforth Center Announces External Advisory Board of AgTech NEXT Summit
Diverse group of industry thought leaders will share expertise to help shape the event
Collective leadership groups maintain cohesion and act decisively
New research examines collective leadership in a professional service firm
Danforth Center Announces External Advisory Board of AgTech NEXT Summit
Diverse group of industry thought leaders will share expertise to help shape the event
Study: ‘Value instantiation’ key to luxury brands’ and social responsibility
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Luxury brands and corporate social responsibility initiatives make for unlikely bedfellows – the former with their self-enhancement values, the latter with its ethos of self-transcendence. Although the values of haute couture designer handbags and clean drinking water…
How retailers can make more money in online auctions
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – To get more participants in online auctions and drive up the winning bid prices, two things matter: how long an auction is active and the day of the week it closes, finds researchers from the University…
Study: ‘Value instantiation’ key to luxury brands’ and social responsibility
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Luxury brands and corporate social responsibility initiatives make for unlikely bedfellows – the former with their self-enhancement values, the latter with its ethos of self-transcendence. Although the values of haute couture designer handbags and clean drinking water…
Study: ‘Value instantiation’ key to luxury brands’ and social responsibility
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Luxury brands and corporate social responsibility initiatives make for unlikely bedfellows – the former with their self-enhancement values, the latter with its ethos of self-transcendence. Although the values of haute couture designer handbags and clean drinking water…
How retailers can make more money in online auctions
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – To get more participants in online auctions and drive up the winning bid prices, two things matter: how long an auction is active and the day of the week it closes, finds researchers from the University…
How retailers can make more money in online auctions
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – To get more participants in online auctions and drive up the winning bid prices, two things matter: how long an auction is active and the day of the week it closes, finds researchers from the University…
Collective leadership groups maintain cohesion and act decisively
New research examines collective leadership in a professional service firm
DGIST startup ‘N-Side’ invited to CES, the world’s largest IT trade show
DGIST startup ‘N-Side’ to showcase the products applying graduate students’ research findings in ‘CES 2020’. Presented a smart necklace to commune with pets using a wireless sensor
nTIDE December 2019 Jobs Report: End-of-year gains minimal for people with disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report — featuring The Washington Center’s LISD — an academic internship program for college students with disabilities supported by AT&T, Kessler Foundation, and Prudential Financial
Penn shows giving entire course of radiation treatment in less than a second is feasible
Findings related to FLASH radiotherapy could pave a new path for the future for cancer therapy
Genethon announces expanded collaboration with Sarepta Therapeutics
Genethon announces expanded collaboration with Sarepta Therapeutics for continued development of an innovative gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Science webinar series gives voice to sidelined societal matters, through a model platform
In a webinar series that continues to shine light on science topics that typically go undiscussed in academia, Science ‘s most recent focus was incarceration. In a 4 December 2019 webinar, “The science incarceration: A realist look at the cost…
How successful are retailer-themed super saver events?
News from the Journal of Marketing
Penn shows giving entire course of radiation treatment in less than a second is feasible
Findings related to FLASH radiotherapy could pave a new path for the future for cancer therapy
Genethon announces expanded collaboration with Sarepta Therapeutics
Genethon announces expanded collaboration with Sarepta Therapeutics for continued development of an innovative gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Science webinar series gives voice to sidelined societal matters, through a model platform
In a webinar series that continues to shine light on science topics that typically go undiscussed in academia, Science ‘s most recent focus was incarceration. In a 4 December 2019 webinar, “The science incarceration: A realist look at the cost…
How successful are retailer-themed super saver events?
News from the Journal of Marketing
University of Toronto professor honored with Harry M. Markowitz Award
Toronto – For the second time, a professor at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has won an award for the best paper in the Journal of Investment Management . John Hull, University Professor and the Maple Financial…
Contemporary visions of leadership in Africa explored in new book
New book illustrates the contemporary vision of leadership emerging in Africa Leadership across a range of sectors including universities and science, corporate organisations and business, and rural development, is explored 186 leaders from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda contributed…
University of Toronto professor honored with Harry M. Markowitz Award
Toronto – For the second time, a professor at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has won an award for the best paper in the Journal of Investment Management . John Hull, University Professor and the Maple Financial…
Contemporary visions of leadership in Africa explored in new book
New book illustrates the contemporary vision of leadership emerging in Africa Leadership across a range of sectors including universities and science, corporate organisations and business, and rural development, is explored 186 leaders from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda contributed…
‘Gift of life’ marketing fails to motivate many donors
Blood and organ donors are thin on the ground but maybe better marketing could help: QUT researchers
ASU ecologist launches international effort to improve urban resilience
In the face of extreme climate events, ASU professor to link network of groups developing nature-based solutions
In health care, does ‘hotspotting’ make patients better?
Study shows no effect from program intended to reduce repeated hospitalizations by targeting high-cost patients.
ASU ecologist launches international effort to improve urban resilience
In the face of extreme climate events, ASU professor to link network of groups developing nature-based solutions
University of Colorado Cancer Center named Pancreas Foundation Center of Excellence
The most important factor predicting the survival of pancreatic cancer patients is whether the cancer can be surgically removed (whether the cancer is “resectable”). The answer isn’t always clear. Some centers may consider a tumor too entangled with neighboring organs…
In health care, does ‘hotspotting’ make patients better?
Study shows no effect from program intended to reduce repeated hospitalizations by targeting high-cost patients.
University of Colorado Cancer Center named Pancreas Foundation Center of Excellence
The most important factor predicting the survival of pancreatic cancer patients is whether the cancer can be surgically removed (whether the cancer is “resectable”). The answer isn’t always clear. Some centers may consider a tumor too entangled with neighboring organs…
Maximizing bike-share ridership: New research says it’s all about location
10% increase in bike-availability levels increases ridership by 12%
Maximizing bike-share ridership: New research says it’s all about location
10% increase in bike-availability levels increases ridership by 12%
AIM-HI Accelerator Fund portfolio firm receives Virginia Catalyst funding
ROCKVILLE, MD – A portfolio start-up company of the AIM-HI Accelerator Fund has been awarded $700,000 from Virginia Catalyst to commercialize its lead cancer drug candidate. Richmond-based InterLeukin Combinatorial Therapies (ILCT) is developing unique engineered therapeutic interleukins (a type of…
Project to reflect on the sustainable food system we want by 2030
The UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country is bringing together players in the Basque food system to reflect on research and innovation as part of the European Fit4Food2030 project
Luxury consumption can fuel ‘impostor syndrome’ among some buyers
Researchers surveyed luxury consumers about how they felt after they made pricey purchases
Could every country have a Green New Deal? Stanford report charts paths for 143 countries
Ten years after the publication of their first plan for powering the world with wind, water, and solar, researchers offer an updated vision of the steps that 143 countries around the world can take to attain 100% clean, renewable energy…
Freestanding emergency departments may increase out-of-pocket spending for patients
Study analyzed freestanding emergency departments in four states, including Arizona
Luxury consumption can fuel ‘impostor syndrome’ among some buyers
Researchers surveyed luxury consumers about how they felt after they made pricey purchases
Could every country have a Green New Deal? Stanford report charts paths for 143 countries
Ten years after the publication of their first plan for powering the world with wind, water, and solar, researchers offer an updated vision of the steps that 143 countries around the world can take to attain 100% clean, renewable energy…
Freestanding emergency departments may increase out-of-pocket spending for patients
Study analyzed freestanding emergency departments in four states, including Arizona
FEFU scientists have developed vitamin drink consisting of whey, juice and seagrass
Scientists of the Department of Food Science and Technology, School of Biomedicine, Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) have developed a drink rich in vitamins and minerals that based on whey, pectin from seagrass Zostera, and fruit juice or nectar. The…
Dutch research institutions and Elsevier reach framework agreement
Amsterdam, December 19, 2019 – The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU), The Netherlands Federation of University Medical Centres (NFU), The Dutch Research Council (NWO), and the global information and analytics business Elsevier , have reached a framework agreement.…
Model beats Wall Street analysts in forecasting business financials
Using limited data, this automated system predicts a company’s quarterly sales
FEFU scientists have developed vitamin drink consisting of whey, juice and seagrass
Scientists of the Department of Food Science and Technology, School of Biomedicine, Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) have developed a drink rich in vitamins and minerals that based on whey, pectin from seagrass Zostera, and fruit juice or nectar. The…
Dutch research institutions and Elsevier reach framework agreement
Amsterdam, December 19, 2019 – The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU), The Netherlands Federation of University Medical Centres (NFU), The Dutch Research Council (NWO), and the global information and analytics business Elsevier , have reached a framework agreement.…