Dean and Professor of Organizational Behaviour, @BayesBSchool (formerly Cass), City, University of London.
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New article out today which looks at the need to transform critical management studies
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How to help homeless people? Give them a home.
New study finds it pays off in 18 months (through reduced crime, healthcare costs etc).
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Universities are increasingly boxed in by rising costs, increased regulation, falling demand and other factors. What are some ways out?
In a recent HEPI report Diana Beech and I take a look hepi.ac.uk/2025/06/05/univer…
Does the madman strategy work?
Madman theory of international relations suggests behaving erratically gives you leverage in negotiations.
This study finds being a madman gives international leverage but it comes with big domestic costs.
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Another study of madman strategy finds it is most effective when negotiators are seen to make rational decisions based on extreme preferences (vs simply disregarding rational analysis) and tend to focus on particular situations (vs all cases)
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What's with the return of sideburns in (geo-)politics. Maybe an attempt to signal of masculinity?
Interestingly, political candidates with facial hair are seen as less supportive of the use of force.
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'The Mullet' could be rebranded as 'the Tiberian'.
The historian Suetonius describes how Emperor Tiberius 'wore his hair rather long at the back, so much so as even to cover the nape of his neck'
What is a good literature review? How is that change with the rise of AI?
Here is a podcast on our new article in @AOMConnect Annals.
Paper with @gorgikrlev & @thannigan
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What's the psychological profile of top footballers?
*Very contentious
*Open to new experiences
*Low levels of neuroticism
*Great working memory
*Good planning skills
*Good decision making skills
New study in PNAS biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
#PremierLeague
Chat GPT is much better at spotting traitors than humans are. Interesting study nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
#TheTraitors
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Loving the sense of festive community at @BayesBSchool. Carols around the tree and a few mince pies to get spirits up. Messages from Andrew and @andre_spicer to bring Christmas to life.🎄
Does your business or organisation have a questions you would like to explore in more depth?
Our students @BayesBSchool are currently accepting industry research projects. They have expertise in the full range of business disciplines.
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I spoke to CNBC in Turkey about leadership, the changing nature of work and opportunities for Turkish business.
Politicians sometimes enjoy going around saying civil servants should not work from home. Usually based on no evidence.
New study finds public sector employees WFH are on average 12% more productive. Mainly due to decreased distractions
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