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“#Most productive workforce may require indefinite affirmative action, study shows” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Affirmative action policies have been debated for decades and Supreme Court rulings have guided how universities structure their admission policies. It stands to reason that diverse graduating classes will ultimately lead to diverse workplaces, but this is not always the case….
“#Consumer-created social media visuals capture consumer brand perceptions” Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research has found that there is a strong link between the visual portrayal of a brand in online imagery created by consumers and the larger brand perceptions. The research study, to be published in the July/August issue of the INFORMS journal Marketing…
“#We need to talk: Communication prevents inaction by leveraging goodwill” When facing a common problem, a group of people may fall victim to free riding if individuals are left to their own devices (left). Communicating individuals, however, stave off inaction by leveraging pre-existing goodwill, even if communication is limited (right). Credit: Tokyo Tech A large-scale,…
“#In changing urban neighborhoods, new food offerings can set the table for gentrification” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When new residents and businesses move into low-income neighborhoods, they often deny that they are displacing current residents. In a striking exception, a coffee shop in Denver’s rapidly changing Five Points area posted a sign in 2017 that…
“#Millennials drive for 8% fewer trips than older generations” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Millennials—typically defined as those born between 1981 and 1996 – have gotten a lot of press, both positive and negative. Some argue that they are more public-spirited and less materialistic than baby boomers. Others say they are spoiled and entitled. Still others…
“#New report sheds light on the impact of COVID-19 on gender and sustainability” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Professor Sophie Harman from Queen Mary’s School of Politics and International Relations was one of the lead authors on a major new report from U.N. Women, the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of…
“#First time buyer? You’ll get the best treatment if you have a British or French accent” Credit: CC0 Public Domain If you’re a first time buyer with a British or French accent then the chances are you will be treated to the highest level of customer service by estate agents, according to a new, mystery…
“#Interplay of impact, moral goals influences charitable giving to different causes” With the rise of globalization, geographic borders are becoming less relevant for making charitable donations, which means nonprofits and charities can make more effective pitches to donors by emphasizing higher-level concepts such as morality and idealistic values, said Carlos Torelli, a professor of business…
“#COVID-19 shines spotlight on gender inequity in academia” Credit: CC0 Public Domain As COVID-19 spread across the country earlier this year, forcing schools and universities to close, Jessica L. Malisch began to notice an alarming trend—but not related to the virus. “I was alarmed by patterns I was observing in the academic community in regards…
“#COVID-19 lockdowns could lead to social unrest, according to new research” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An academic from Queen Mary University of London has published a research paper which explores the impact of lockdowns in response to COVID-19 in Africa. Written by Dr. Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero and published as part of Queen Mary’s Center for Globalization…