Category: Business

Delivery App Algorithms Linked to Both Opportunity and Stress in 389-Worker Study

A two-wave study of 389 Chinese delivery workers found that algorithmic management was associated with...

AI-Savvy Shoppers Reported Less Information Overload in 401-Student Study

In a survey of 401 Chinese university students, stronger AI literacy was linked to less...

Seven in Ten South African SME Workers Fell Into Middle Need-Satisfaction Group

A North-West University study of 197 South African SME employees identified three workplace need-satisfaction profiles...

Guided STEM Apps Improved Thinking Scores in Trial of 250 Kindergarten Children

In a trial of 250 kindergarten children, 12 weeks of guided STEM apps improved computational-thinking...

Selling Green Technology Abroad Is Linked to Better Environmental Performance

An OECD analysis covering 2000–2023 links exports of environmental technologies to stronger environmental performance, while...

Hurricanes Disrupt Local Sales for Days, Even When Businesses Reopen Quickly

A study of 21 Atlantic hurricanes and 7,987 US ZIP codes finds lost sales equal...

Five Ways Businesses Can Turn Social Media Data Into Smarter Marketing

Researchers have developed a 42-item tool measuring how businesses integrate social media analytics across five...

Johannesburg Gig Workers Describe the Legal Gaps Behind Insecure Jobs

Interviews with ten Johannesburg gig workers highlight how employment classification, algorithmic decisions and gaps in...

Financial Anxiety Tied to Buy Now, Pay Later Repayment Trouble

A survey of 890 respondents, including 708 buy-now-pay-later users, linked financial anxiety with repayment problems...

Unreasonable Work Demands Linked to Defensive Employee Behaviour

A three-wave study of 306 Chinese employees found that unreasonable tasks were associated with territorial...

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