Buyer's Remorse? How About Not-Buying Remorse?
Personal Buying Habits Imagine driving several hours to a destination retailer such as Ikea. You plan to buy a rug, but decide to browse lamps. Since you are unlikely to drive all the way back to retu... read more
Why We Buy Bad Gifts For The Ones We Love Most
This holiday season, another woman who loves the rock band No Doubt will receive a plaid skirt that only the band’s singer, Gwen Stefani, could pull off. Another athletic guy will receive an ove... read more
Study Shows How Caring Sentiments Can Affect Business Sense
Imagine you are selling a used car on eBay. You will demand a higher price for the car if your toddler is sitting on your lap, says surprising new research from the December issue of the Journal of Co... read more
Who's Afraid of The Big Bad Boss? Plenty of Us
Employees, Jobs and Bosses The abusive boss has been well documented in movies (%26quot;Nine to Five%26quot;), television (Fox’s %26quot;My Big Fat Obnoxious Boss%26quot;) and even the Internet ... read more
HIV/AIDS Epidemic Costing More Than 1 Million New Jobs Per Year
The relentless advance of HIV/AIDS is markedly reducing economic and employment growth in countries hit hardest by the epidemic, jeopardizing their efforts to reduce poverty, create new jobs, especial... read more