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Business administration
Effective managers are key figures who play a pivotal role in ensuring a company’s success and sustainability. They draw on a wide range of capabilities and strategies to realize t
Library & information science
A handy reference to the Korean Decimal Classification (KDC, 6th edition) used in Korean public and school libraries: how main classes, divisions, sections, and subdivisions work,
Statistics
Berkson's Paradox is the phenomenon in which a false inverse relationship appears between two unrelated traits when you look only at a group filtered by some criterion. This piece
Library & information science
Library anxiety is the discomfort, worry, and fear people feel when they need to find and use materials in a library, and the urge to avoid asking for help that comes with it. This
Design
Why do people assume a prettier app is easier to use before they try it? This piece explains the aesthetic-usability effect through Kurosu and Kashimura’s 1995 ATM study, Tractinsk
Social welfare
Two people with the same income can lead very different lives. This article explains the capability approach of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, from functionings and capabilities
Business administration
Why is it so hard to switch carriers, airlines, or software even when a cheaper option exists? This piece explains switching costs, the three types identified by Burnham, Frels, an
Food & nutrition
Caffeine is one of the most commonly consumed stimulants in modern society and is found in various foods and beverages, including coffee, tea, and chocolate. Many people start thei
Earth science
Earthquakes are among the most unpredictable and destructive natural disasters. Originating within the Earth, earthquakes have caused immense loss of life and property throughout h
Education
Education is a powerful means of changing the world and plays a central role in the development of our society and the renewal of culture. One way to deliver this education more ef
Design
Dieter Rams’ Ten Principles for Good Design sum up, in ten sentences, the idea that design is not decoration but the work of making things useful, understandable and long-lasting.
Robotics
Swarm robotics is the field of robotics that designs many simple robots to work together without a central leader, using only signals exchanged with nearby peers. This piece covers
