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Business administration

Watching Changes Things: The Hawthorne Effect

Why does performance often jump right after a new management practice is introduced, only to slip back later? This article explains the Hawthorne effect: its definition and the ori

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Social welfare

How Vouchers, Neither Cash nor Goods, Are Changing the World

Social welfare used to be simple. It consisted entirely of delivering goods (In-kind), such as rice or instant noodles, to neighbors facing financial hardship, or depositing a set

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Chemistry

Water That Doesn't Freeze When It Should: Supercooling

Why does water sometimes stay liquid below freezing? This article explains what supercooling is and how it works, everyday examples such as clouds, freezing rain, and hand warmers,

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Business administration

The Deep Gap Before the Mainstream Market: The Chasm

Why do new products that get off to a brilliant start stall before reaching the mainstream market? This article explains the chasm, the deep gap between early adopters and the earl

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Economics

The Deflation Trap and Strategies for Overcoming It

Deflation poses a serious threat to economic stability, negatively affecting the entire economy as prices continue to fall. This article will provide an in-depth analysis of the de

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Education

The Need for Special Education and the Role of Educators

Special education is an educational program designed for students who have special educational needs related to their individual learning abilities, physical abilities, sensory abi

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Social welfare

A Blueprint That Took On Five Giants: The Beveridge Report

The Beveridge Report, published in Britain in 1942 during the Second World War, proposed rebuilding postwar welfare around flat-rate social insurance for every citizen. This piece

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Chemistry

Twin Atoms with Different Weights: Isotopes

Isotopes are atoms of the same element that differ in weight because they have different numbers of neutrons. We look at atomic structure, stable and radioactive isotopes, how carb