Archives for June, 2011

Students as consumers – the impact of individual choice
Academic Funding
June 30, 2011

Students as consumers – the impact of individual choice

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Making the Case for the Social Sciences no.4: Crime
Impact
June 30, 2011

Making the Case for the Social Sciences no.4: Crime

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Retiring From the Family Business
Business and Management INK
June 30, 2011

Retiring From the Family Business

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‘Dismantling excellence, reducing quality, and increasing costs for students’
Academic Funding
June 29, 2011

‘Dismantling excellence, reducing quality, and increasing costs for students’

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JMI- Six Degrees Interviews

JMI- Six Degrees Interviews

The Journal of Management Inquiry has developed a new section called “Six Degrees,” in which important authors and professors of management are […]

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New report on government commissioning of social research

New report on government commissioning of social research

A UK study into government commissioning of social research has concluded that any of the three procurement methods currently used can be […]

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A New Hope for Rank and Yank

A New Hope for Rank and Yank

 “A New Hope for Rank and Yank” was published by Jamie R. Mulligan, Illinois State University, and Rebecca A. Bull Schaefer, Gonzaga University, […]

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On ‘Jeopardy!’ women take fewer risks vs. men

On ‘Jeopardy!’ women take fewer risks vs. men

Tom Jacobs writes in Miller-McCune Magazine about a study of contestant behavior on a game show that suggests women tend to hedge […]

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‘Lacan and the Immortal Within’

‘Lacan and the Immortal Within’

The editor of the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Steven Levy, interviewed Mari Ruti regarding her article, “The Singularity of Being: Lacan […]

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‘Humanities and social sciences are vital to US competitiveness, says Academy of Arts and Sciences commission’

‘Humanities and social sciences are vital to US competitiveness, says Academy of Arts and Sciences commission’

A group of prominent leaders from business, government and universities has concluded that the humanities and social sciences are crucial to the […]

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Weekly overview of social science news

Weekly overview of social science news

Social science promotes nation-building Malaysia Star Charity joins opposition to university course cuts Herald Scotland Wrong people sometimes win arguments  Defamer Australia […]

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Round-up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)

Round-up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)

Considering initiatives to help alleviate some of the costly burden of disabled people on society (Journal of Disability Policy Studies) The stigma of […]

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