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24-Feb-2025

INSEAD new book explores how organizations can stay human-centric in the age of algorithms

RE-HUMANIZE: How to Build Human-Centric Organizations in the Age of Algorithms offers a compelling guide to designing organizations that harmonize digital efficiency with human-centric values, ensuring that both productivity and meaningful work coexist.

24-Feb-2025

Burnout from financial stress may lower job satisfaction

University of Georgia
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Stress from work can often leave people feeling tired and overwhelmed. Anxiety in other parts of life could make this even worse, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.

Journal: Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health

23-Feb-2025

Sudden oil supply outages creating turbulence for airline industry

University of South Australia
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Unplanned oil supply outages caused by geopolitical instability, military conflicts, natural disasters and technical issues are throwing airline stock markets into chaos and making it more expensive to fly.

Journal: Energy Economics

21-Feb-2025

Study highlights successes of Virginia’s oyster restoration efforts

Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A recent study led by William & Mary’s Batten School & VIMS Ph.D. student Alexandria Marquardt has shown that oyster management practices in the Rappahannock River benefit both the health of the oyster reefs as well as the fishery.

Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
Funder: Virginia Marine Resources Commission

21-Feb-2025

UTA partnership boosts biomanufacturing in North Texas

University of Texas at Arlington
Business Announcement

The University of Texas at Arlington is joining forces with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) to operate the new National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing Satellite Campus at Pegasus Park (NCTM2) in Dallas.

21-Feb-2025

University of Vaasa, Finland, conducts research on utilizing buildings as energy sources

University of Vaasa
Grant and Award Announcement

The University of Vaasa has received funding from Business Finland for the FlexiPower research and development project, which focuses on developing and commercializing the "Building as a Battery" (BaaB) solution. The project aims to find solutions that utilize existing building infrastructure as flexible energy sources.

The goal of the FlexiPower project is to develop and commercialize a solution that enables the dynamic response of building heating and cooling systems to the needs of the power system. This innovation offers a cost-effective and scalable solution for balancing the power grid without significant initial investments in batteries or other infrastructure projects.

Funder: Business Finland

21-Feb-2025

How does innovation policy respond to the challenges of a changing world?

University of Vaasa
Book Announcement

Researchers from the University of Vaasa, Finland, and Kent Business School, UK, have gathered insights on innovation policy, its current status and future perspectives in their new book “The Evolving Innovation Space”. The book offers research-based insights on how innovation can best be used to drive economic change and to find solutions to global problems.

Funder: Business Finland