Businesses Want Diverse Ideas – But Unintentionally Discourage Them
Businesses inadvertently influence the ideas they receive from external contributors. Contributors pick up on signals that suggest which ideas are more likely to be chosen. This leads to a narrow set of more similar ideas; a trade-off between fit and variety.
We All Want To Be More Sustainable – But What Does ‘Sustainable’ Even Mean?
Research reveals that sustainability means different things to different people... how can companies get it right when adapting their products to be more eco-friendly?
Research Roundup: Expert tips for entrepreneurs
Looking to launch a business? We’ve collated some of the best advice from business school experts and entrepreneurs around the world.
BlueSky BookShelf Meets: Asrif Yusoff
Ever thought of going back to school? We sit down with Asrif Yusoff, whose latest book shares the realities of navigating, and succeeding at part-time study.
Are Businesses Really Tackling Climate Change?
Research finds that the emissions pathways of most companies sit at odds with the targets of the Paris Agreement, hindering the ability for countries to meet nationally-held climate goals.
Why Teach Philosophy At Business School?
Philosophy is the art of understanding how you engage with ideas - which is why business schools are adding it to the curriculum...
Is Feedback More Effective When It Comes From Your Boss, Or Your Colleague?
Good ideas can come from anywhere. Equally, good advice is not only found in those who occupy the top spots. Dismissing valuable input from colleagues could come at a high price.
Almost 50% Of Workers Are Either Bored Or Burned Out
Are the numbers of those experiencing burnout, or simple dissatisfaction with their work really this high? What is driving such sentiments? And, most importantly, what can employers do to tackle it? That is exactly what Lotta Harju, Professor of Work and Organisational Psychology at emlyon business school, investigated.