Are Freelancers The Key To Recovering The Economy?
Around five million workers in the UK are considered to be part of the gig economy. But as COVID-19 caused freelancer confidence to tumble, it hasn’t looked so bright for the gig economy.
Lifesaving Leadership Lessons From The Pandemic
Research reveals that teams which worked together more frequently became more resilient after experiencing failure or patient death. This helped to mitigate the negative effects of failure and provided learning opportunities, to improve future performance.
Attractive Social Media Influencers Hinder The Success Of Products
Celebrity endorsements were the original form of influencer marketing. But does using influencers as part of your product promotion automatically ensure product success? It’s not as simple as you might think. New research shows that attractive influencers might just ruin your chances.
Why Globalisation Benefits Women In The Workplace
International relationships help to encourage positive change but new research shows that firms must do more to boost women into senior leadership positions.
Do Massive CEO Pay-Outs Do More Harm Than Good?
Do large financial incentives help to boost company profits and performance? Given the sums of money involved you would think so, however research from Vlerick Business School shows that offering such financial incentives for CEOs actually has the opposite desired effect in the long-term.
Unethical Leaders Inspire Corruption In Their Followers
Has Trump’s unethical behaviour and leadership led to his supporters engaging in corrupt acts? New research investigates how the behaviour of leaders might impact the behaviour of employees, for better or worse...
Asking Yourself How Many Times You’ll Skip The Gym Is The Best Motivation To Go
We routinely set goals for ourselves, but despite this we’re not always the best at meeting them. But what if we were more honest about our personal downfalls? New research finds that honestly is the key to successfully meeting your goal.
Psychotic, Greedy or Heroic – Which Boss Are You?
From, Psychotic, Incompetent or Greedy, to Good or even Heroic, “Fiction and the Identity of the Boss” profiles 100 bosses from film and TV, and categorises them under one of 10 different management types to understand how managers construct their identities.