Unilever abandons plan to move from its London headquarters
The Board of Unilever says it has abandoned its plan to move from its London headquarters. The British-Dutch…
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The downside of over-responding to online reviews
When managers respond to online reviews they risk triggering a large number of negative reviews, says a new study.…
Global financial crisis impact was uneven, says JRC Study
The global financial crisis that began in 2007 affected many countries across the world. According to the European…
Climate change will stress the power grid more than industry estimates
Climate change will stress the power grid more than the power industry has estimated, two researchers say.…
Remote-work opportunities suits some people but not everybody
We all think that remote-work is stress-free and a ticket to independence and freedom. This is not necessarily the…
Help to Save, savings scheme for low-income workers, launches today in UK
Help to Save launches today in the United Kingdom. The British Government's savings scheme aims to help low-income…
Artificial synaptic device simulates human brain function
Researchers have successfully developed an artificial synaptic device that simulates human brain function.…
The quest to build a quieter aircraft
As air traffic and pressure on quality of life grow, so does the quest to build a quieter aircraft. New aircraft…
German wind power – it’s all about the distribution
Wind power should cover 65% of Germany's electricity needs by 2030, alongside biomass and solar energy, as well as…
House price uncertainty reached all-time high after Brexit referendum
In the United Kingdom, the Brexit referendum pushed house price uncertainty to an all-time high. Researchers from…
Disruptor controls markets, not the ‘invisible hand’
The 'invisible hand' - a term to describe the unintended social benefits of individual actions - doesn't control…
Market share doesn’t influence financial performance as strongly as people…
Gaining market share is every marketer's aim. However, market share gains do not influence a company's financial…
EU industrial production down in June 2018 versus May 2018
EU industrial production was down in June 2018 compared to May 2018, Eurostat informed. Eurostat is the European…
Male leaders still a more likely outcome than female leaders
Male leaders still massively outnumber female leaders, a new study found. Women hold only twenty-six percent of…
Breaking up FOG – fats, oils, and grease – while also producing energy
Fats, oils, and grease, i.e., FOG, can clog up pipes. Recently, they blocked London's sewage system. They can also…
Does a one-penny discount boost sales? $2.99 or $3.00?
Will a one-penny discount encourage shoppers to rush to the checkout counter? In other words, does a $2.99 price…