Posts Tagged ‘sauder school of business’
May. 13, 2013 | Filed under: Business, Law and Society, Media Release | Tags: abuse, boss, business, Daniel Skarlicki, employee, employer, fairness, injustice, moral, sauder school of business, stress, taste, workplace
A new UBC study from the Sauder School of Business reveals that experiencing unfair treatment at work can sharpen the taste buds, providing evidence that stress has a physiological effect on people.
Read More ...
May. 9, 2013 | Filed under: Business, Law and Society, Media Release | Tags: BC election, business, Liberals, NDP, politics, sauder school of business, Tsur Somerville
A new study from UBC’s Sauder School of Business seeks to provide an independent assessment of the economic track records of British Columbia’s top political parties vying for the May 14th election. The study finds that no one party is significantly better at fiscal management than another. On average since 1991, according to the study, B.C. fiscal performance, compared to that of other provinces, has been modestly better under the NDP.
Read More ...
May. 1, 2013 | Filed under: Beats, Business, Law and Society, Science, Health and Technology, UBC Reports Stories | Tags: Dragon's Den, Dustin Sproat, hockey, MBA, mobile app, sauder school of business, social media, social networking, tech start-up, technology
Business grad and tech startup CEO Dustin Sproat scores NHL interest with hockey app
Read More ...
Apr. 15, 2013 | Filed under: Arts and Humanities, Business, Law and Society, Hot Topics, Media Advisory, News Feed | Tags: Andrew Owen, Craig Riddell, Dept. of Political Science, Faculty of Arts, Gerald Baier, James Brander, Kathryn Harrison, Kevin Milligan, Kimberlyn McGrail, Max Cameron, Michael Law, Paul Kershaw, Richard Johnston, sauder school of business, School of Population and Public Health, Vancouver School of Economics, Werner Antweiler
From politics to pipelines, UBC experts are available to comment on the upcoming 2013 B.C. election campaign.
Read More ...
Mar. 25, 2013 | Filed under: Business, Law and Society, Media Release, News Feed | Tags: asia, business, china, commerce, customer service, Daniel Skarlicki, hospitality industry, hotels, human resources, intercultural understanding, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Division, Psychology, revenge, sauder school of business
A new UBC study reveals that North American service workers are more likely to sabotage rude customers, while Chinese react by disengaging from customer service altogether.
Read More ...
Feb. 27, 2013 | Filed under: Business, Law and Society, Media Release, News Feed, University News | Tags: arts, BC election, business, finance, politics, polls, research, sauder school of business, Strategy and Business Economics Division, Werner Antweiler
UBC’s Sauder School of Business has launched an online prediction market for investors seeking to predict the outcome of B.C.’s May 14 provincial election.
Read More ...
Feb. 25, 2013 | Filed under: Business, Law and Society, Media Release, News Feed | Tags: business, conflict, Equality, gender, intercultural understanding, karl aquino, Leah Sheppard, management, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Division, Psychology, research, sauder school of business, Social Science, study, women, workplace
A new UBC study suggests troubling perceptions exist when it comes to women involved in disputes at work.
Read More ...
Feb. 6, 2013 | Filed under: Arts and Humanities, Business, Law and Society, UBC Reports Stories | Tags: Alfred Hermida, business, Faculty of Arts, Paul Cubbon, sauder school of business, school of journalism, social media
A new UBC course connects two schools to prepare students for the real world
Read More ...