Research

Shouldn’t Doctors Control Hospital Care? by Sandeep Jauhar

Who ultimately should be in charge of care at our nation’s hospitals — physicians or businesspeople? […]

Boss Competence and Worker Well-Being – Industrial and Labor Relations Review 

Nearly all workers have a supervisor or ‘‘boss.’’ Yet little is known about how bosses influence […]

Major American Health Network shakes up leadership

Financially strained Allegheny Health Network announced a leadership overhaul Tuesday that places physicians at the helm […]

Silver linings: the academic lifecycle – Times Higher Education

Despite the perception that academics are at their most creative early on in their careers, research […]

Sisters’ winning formula – Times Higher Education

Women produce fewer papers than men over a lifetime and are still scarce in senior positions, […]

Hate your boss? Science says they may be missing this key trait – CNBC

There’s nothing more infuriating than receiving orders from someone who has no idea what is involved […]

Lack of diversity in leadership: can random selection break the deadlock?

The proportion of women and ethnic minorities in senior management remains indefensibly low. Radical ideas are […]

Creative versus accounting: Why different jobs really do require different work environments – Times Higher Education

I am intrigued by the difference in the administrative burden that I deal with in my […]

Do Economics Departments Improve After They Appoint a Top Scholar as Chairperson? – Kyklos

There has been almost no research into what makes an effective chairperson in a university department. […]

A Theory Exploring how Expert Leaders Influence Performance in Knowledge-Intensive Organizations

Leadership has been deemed, by some earlier scholars, to be less necessary in organizations that are […]

Why technical experts make great leaders

Amanda Goodall, argues that the best leaders are technical experts, not general managers. She discusses her […]

Do the social sciences need a makeover? – Times Higher Education

Examining the state of the social sciences, Amanda Goodall and Andrew Oswald conclude that researchers in […]