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Paris terror attacks: exploring the mainstream and social media reaction
Have the mainstream media and social media responded appropriately to the Paris terror attacks?
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How to change people’s minds
It’s no secret that lots of our present debates (climate change, vaccines, genetically modified organisms, even national broadband) have two…
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Can knowledge management become agile, and what about complexity?
The KMWorld 2015 Conference is underway in Washington from 2-5 November, and has the theme “Agile Knowledge Sharing & Innovation”.…
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Theory of birth order effect on personality debunked
The idea that sibling birth order affects personality has been around since the early 1900s, and became entrenched after Dr.…
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Rethinking the reconsolidation theory of memory
Theories about the way that memories are formed and ‘resaved’ on recall (known as ‘reconsolidation’) are facing some serious challenge in the light…
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Anti-intellectualism is taking over the US
Taking the example of Tucson, Arizona where a book mentioning her work has been banned, Patricia Williams sounds the alarm…
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Fostering Ideas and Innovation: Take a process-based approach to knowledge management
Writing on the fostering of ideas in Quality Digest, Arun Hariharan, author of Continuous Permanent Improvement and The Strategic Knowledge Management…
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Executive Order – Using Behavioural Science Insights to Better Serve the American People
A growing body of evidence demonstrates that behavioral science insights — research findings from fields such as behavioral economics and…
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Do collaborations foster more creative or novel research?
In 2007, researchers from the Northwestern Institute on Complexity (NICO) and Kellogg School of Management published an influential study that…
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Britain’s ‘Twitter troops’ have ways of making you think…
The revelations of Edward Snowden have included exposing a previously unknown British intelligence services branch dedicated to influencing human behaviour…
