Do you know what your customers value? Multinational companies struggle to...
Technology companies are increasingly trying to grow their revenues by creating value to customers through services. In practice, however, customer and company views on value and its creation do not...
View ArticleCrean la primera plataforma global en línea sobre accesibilidad
La plataforma digital DeveloperSpace aborda los desafíos y necesidades de más de 1.000 millones de personas que se enfrentan a la discapacidad, a retos de alfabetización digital o a barreras...
View ArticleNeurobiology: The chemistry of memory
Learning requires the chemical adaptation of individual synapses. Researchers have now revealed the impact of an RNA-binding protein that is intimately involved in this process on learning and memory...
View ArticleWhen friends become objects
Why do people use social media? Striving to answer this question, social psychologists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have conducted a survey with more than 500 Facebook users with regard to their...
View ArticleEffects of ethnocentrism on consumers
Aitor Calvo-Turrientes, winner of the prize for End-of-Degree Project in Sustainability in 2015 awarded by the Faculty of Economics and Business of the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country in...
View ArticleStudy Examines Which Adolescents Benefit Most from Sleep Interventions
In a recent study of adolescents, the benefits of cognitive-behavioral sleep interventions were greatest among individuals with higher levels of anxiety and depressive symptoms. The results, which are...
View ArticleWhat Are the Likely Effects of Brexit on UK Regions?
A new Papers in Regional Science article that highlights the possible implications of Brexit for the UK and its regions notes that the results for the UK economy may not be as damaging as some...
View ArticleIntelligentes Wassermanagement für Indiens Städte
Anfang Oktober fiel der Startschuss für das vom Bundesumweltministerium aus der »Exportinitiative Umwelttechnologien« geförderte Projekt »Smart Water Future India«. Ziel des vom Fraunhofer-Institut für...
View ArticleIntelligent water management for India's cities
At the beginning of October, the project "Smart Water Future India", funded by the German Federal Environment Ministry from the Export Initiative Environmental Technologies, was launched. The aim of...
View ArticleNodding raises likability and approachability
The act of nodding positively affects the subjective likability of people by about 30 percent and their approachability by 40 percent, according to a study conducted by researchers from Hokkaido...
View ArticleSelbsthilfebuch wirkt gegen Burnout und Stress – ganz ohne Therapeut
Gut ein Drittel der Arbeitnehmenden fühlen sich durch ihren Job gestresst. Interventionen gegen Stress und Burnout gibt es zwar, oft sind sie aber für viele Arbeitnehmende nicht zugänglich. Ein...
View ArticleSelf-Help Book Works to Combat Burnout and Stress – Without a Therapist
Around a third of all employees find their work stressful. Interventions for stress and burnout are available, but often not accessible for many employees. A self-help book based on Acceptance and...
View ArticleSeksuele intimidatie aanpakken begint al vanaf de kindertijd
GEAS is een onderzoek dat inzicht wil krijgen in hoe gender normen van jonge adolescenten hen vatbaarder kunnen maken voor latere (seksuele) gezondheidsrisico's. De studie loopt in 15 landen: Bolivia,...
View ArticleNew research from Linnaeus University in Sweden shows that apps, technology...
New research from Linnaeus University in Sweden shows that apps, technology and modern teaching skills are working for children with reading disabilities. The mental health of these children is...
View ArticleUS Companies Are Investing Less in Science
A new article reveals that large corporations are investing less in science. From 1980 to 2006, publications by company scientists have declined in a range of industries. The result holds across a...
View ArticleNew analysis links proposed changes in U.S. tax laws to rich-poor gap and...
The income gap between the rich and poor in the United States has reached its highest levels since the Great Depression. Given past evidence that a wider rich-poor gap can be harmful to a population's...
View ArticleLes frontières de la monoparentalité sont floues. Un nouveau livre aide à...
""Le 8e volume de la série « Life Course Research and Social Policies », dirigée par le Pôle de recherche national aux éditions Springer, est dévolu à une problématique centrale de l’étude des parcours...
View ArticleDie Grenzen der Einelternschaft sind fliessend. Ein neues Buch hilft uns,...
""Der 8. Band der Reihe „Life Course Research and Social Policies“, die unter Leitung des Nationalen Forschungsschwerpunkts LIVES vom Springer-Verlag herausgegeben wird, behandelt eine zentrale...
View ArticleInternational entrepreneurial marketing enhances young internationalizing...
According to a new study from the University of Vaasa, international entrepreneurial marketing is important for young internationalizing SMEs to enhance their marketing performance in international...
View ArticleFirst responders in war-torn Syria feel ‘abandoned’ by international...
First responders providing emergency aid to civilians in horrific conditions in Syria’s war-torn cities feel ‘abandoned’ by the international community, a survey found.
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