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An Honest Wage: Dollars, Hours and Ethics
In the nation’s capital this month, Mayor Vincent Gray vetoed legislation that would have forced large retailers to pay more than the federal minimum wage, which is $7.25 an hour. […]... More>
Careers and Leadership the Focus of New Psychological Science Blog
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APS announces the launch of Minds for Business, a blog that features the latest research on leadership and management issues in the modern workplace. ... More>
The Perils of Being the Decider
Making business judgments, like forecasting the weather, always entails an element of uncertainty. Sound decision-making about when to spend capital – or, analogously, when to prepare for an incoming storm […]... More>
Sensory Memory Can Improve Decision Making
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A brief delay between seeing a stimulus and having to make a decision about it can improve the accuracy of our decision, even if we don’t receive any new information in the meantime. ... More>



