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What’s the matter with disruption?
Chicago Booth’s John Paul Rollert reviews the ups and downs of disruption.
Humanity is carried on the voice
The presence of someone’s voice is a vital component of interpersonal understanding.
Time may be the best treatment for jealousy
Feelings of envy may be more potent for future events than for past ones.
Why some professions reward dishonesty
Research finds that deception elicits all kinds of negative emotions in the perceiver and tends to signal incompetence in the deceiver. Why, then, is deception so prevalent in business and the world in general?
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