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Want a boss who keeps things interesting? Don’t work for a CEO named Jim, Bob, or Bill
Sept. 9, 2020
“This is consistent with findings from psychological research that successful professionals who have uncommon names tend to view themselves as more special, unique, interesting and creative,” write the [Rice Business] researchers.
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What Is Cancel Culture?
July 27, 2020
“An individual act of canceling is psychological rejection. When it is communicated through social media and joined in by other individuals who feel the same way or are looking for an ‘outrage fix,’ canceling spreads like a contagion, amplifying the harm to the canceled entity,” writes Rice Business Professor Utpal Dholakia.
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Debt Shakeout to Make Biggest Tech Firms, Retailers Even Bigger
June 9, 2020
Overall, the market share held by the top players has increased in more than 75% of U.S. industries during the past two decades, according to a 2018 paper by Rice Business Professor Gustavo Grullon and fellow researchers.
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Economy shows fragile seeds of recovery sparked by stimulus, reopening
June 5, 2020
“I think (a recovery) could be choppy,” said Peter Rodriguez, an economist and dean of the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. “We have a long way to go to get out of this.”
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