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Jack B. Soll, Katherine L. Milkman, John W. Payne, Harvard Business Review, May 2015 When making decisions, we all rely too heavily on intuition and use flawed reasoning sometimes. But it’s possible to fight these pernicious sources of bias by learning...
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Drake Baer, Business Insider, February 11, 2015 Psychologists call it “thin slicing.” Within moments of meeting people, you decide all sorts of things about them, from status to intelligence to promiscuity. Find out how people size you up in...
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Salman Masood, The New York Times, April 30, 2015 A Pakistani court on Thursday sentenced 10 men to life in prison for their role in the 2012 shooting of Malala Yousafzai, the teenage Nobel laureate who defied the Taliban with her calls for girls’ education...
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Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, January 18, 2015 A fleet of MIT studies finds that women are much better at knowing what their colleagues are really thinking. It’s another reason to expect the gender wage gap to eventually flip. […read more]
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Walter Frick, Harvard Business Review, April 23, 2015 The theory of efficiency wages has made a comeback in recent years. It suggests that firms sometimes have an incentive to pay workers more than the going rate because doing so attracts better candidates,...
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BloombergBusiness, April 22, 2015 General Keith Alexander, former director of the NSA, explains the data gathering process employed by the NSA and how the collected information gets analyzed on “Bloomberg West.” […read more] {source}<script...