Business
Why some working women prefer ‘intentional invisibility’
Professional women have strong reasons to ignore recommendations that urge them to have a more visible presence at work, according to a new study. While …
Global Top 100 reach record $20 trillion, with China narrowing the US’s lead
The market capitalisation of the 100 largest companies globally has increased significantly by $2,597bn or 15% compared to 31 March 2017, according to PwC’s …
Extra testosterone gets guys into luxury brands
Giving men a single dose of testosterone increased their preference for higher-status goods, new research finds. The work supports previous findings that …
Food fraud cuts what we’ll pay for a product
An incident of fraud in food production can change consumer behavior toward all brands that produce that kind of food, according to a new study. The study, in …
SEO is changing and you should not lose sight of some trends
Although some large companies do not give importance, SEO is still a key factor in the online strategy of most companies. Achieving a good position in search …
To get motivated, reward yourself now rather than later
Immediate rewards may boost motivation more than waiting to reward yourself until the end of a task, according to new research. In a new study, Kaitlin …
How managers can spark, not squelch, our motivation
Does your boss empower you to make your own decisions? Or are you stuck with a micro-manager? New research from Gavin R. Slemp and Lara H. Mossman at the …
5 reasons why consumers prefer to pay with credit cards
Consumers are using less and less cash to pay when shopping. This is being replaced with credit card purchases, as well as a few other choices such as mobile …
What to consider when selecting an insolvency practitioner
Picking the right insolvency practitioners is an important decision for your business. There are many reasons why company owners seek help and advice from …
Trending now in entertainment & media: convergence, connections and trust
Players in all sectors are adapting to disruptive changes in the competitive environment, consumers’ habits and public expectations According to PwC’s …
