A little TLC goes a long way
"Employees who feel positively about their boss and company tend to give them the benefit of the doubt and keep performing, instead of feeling angry and betrayed when their expectations are not met," says Jacqueline Coyle-Shapiro, Professor of Organizational Behaviour.
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Incentives can explain everything
Luis Garicano, Professor of Economics, thinks that the effect of the global market on incentives can go some way to explaining the current financial crisis. He demonstrates that it is only when we consider rewards that we can understand the way the economics of such diverse situations operate.
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Video of the New Academic Building
LSE has produced a short film to commemorate the opening of the New Academic Building by Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh.
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LSE research outstanding in RAE 2008
The School has confirmed its position as a world-leading research university, with outstanding success in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise announced today.
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The secrets of landing a dream job
As more than three quarters of those who graduate from the London School of Economics each year have masters degrees, most, if not all, LSE careers staff regard themselves as MSc specialists.
Fiona Sandford, head of careers, comments in The Times online|.
Industry fuels need for a higher degree of skill
Fiona Sandford, careers service director at London School of Economics, says MSc courses are recognising the importance of developing their students' soft skills, such as the ability to work and communicate with others.
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Professor Luis Garicano explains the financial meltdown to the Queen
We economists knew a crisis was coming, but should have made our warnings heard, says Luis Garicano.
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Graduates looking at financial careers are choosing master's courses to avoid the job turmoil
The Guardian profiles current Masters In Management student Salih Unsal.
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Queen opens new building
Her Majesty The Queen opens the £71 million New Academic Building. The building, which houses the Department of Management, has eight floors of teaching rooms, theatres, a debating chamber and offices.
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New pensions initiative launched
Department of Management launches Pensions Tomorrow, a new initiative which aims to bring together industry leaders, government, regulators and think-tanks to debate the growing issues of pensions and longevity in an independent forum.
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LSE ranked first in class for business professions
LSE has been ranked first for Business Studies and Accounting and Finance in latest The Independent undergraduate rankings.
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Financial Times profiles Luis Garicano as Professor To Watch
Professor Luis Garicano, Director of MSc Management and Economics, outlines his passion for economic analysis and evidence-based management.
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