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    Into the dreamscape: Scientists discover how vivid dreams that inspire feelings of awe spill over into real life

    “People experience awe when they undergo something vast — something that challenges their understanding or way of thinking about things,” said Casher Belinda, associate professor of management at Mendoza College of Business, in a piece by The Debrief.

    The Debrief

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    Cyclone Daniel: A ‘natural’ disaster exacerbated by climate change and political instability

    Richard "Drew" Marcantonio, management assistant teaching professor at the Mendoza College of Business, co-authored an article for Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists about the opportunity for environmental peacebuilding in disaster recovery.

    Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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    6 dumb ways we justify foolish spending

    Money Talks News writes about six ways people spend money foolishly, one of those being paying cash for unjustifiable purchases. Christopher Bechler, assistant professor of marketing at Mendoza College of Business, said about the research study, "When a purchase is difficult to justify — like buying an overpriced bottle of water at the airport, cigarettes or candy — consumers pay with less-trackable methods, like cash, so they can eliminate the paper or electronic trail and ‘forget’ this guilty purchase.”

    Money Talks News

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    NeuroBytes: Nighttime dreams can boost workday resilience

    NeuroLeadership Institute wrote about a study co-authored by Casher Belinda, assistant professor of management at Mendoza College of Business, which shows that connections people draw between their dreams and waking lives can alter how they think, feel, and act at work.

    NeuroLeadership Institute

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    Proud of your brand’s offbeat spelling? Maybe you’d better check the dictionary

    Ad Week covered research by Marketing professor John Costello which found that naming brands with an unusual spelling can backfire with consumers and impact sales negatively.

    Ad Week

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    Healthcare headlines: dreams and work behavior

    Casher Belinda, assistant professor of management at Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business was interviewed by WVPE where he talked about his research paper “A Spillover Model of Dreams and Work Behavior: How Dream Meaning Ascription Promotes Awe and Employee Resilience.”

    WVPE News

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    Trader Joe’s keeps issuing recalls. Rocks, insects, metal in our food. Is it time to worry?

    "Modern supply chains are longer and more complex than ever before, which makes it increasingly more difficult for companies to ensure the quality of every single product they sell," Wowak said in a USA Today piece.

    USA Today

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    How dreams impact workplace behaviour and productivity

    A study by Mendoza College of Business professor Casher Belinda links dreams to workplace attitudes and actions and reveals a new approach to improving productivity and resilience in the workplace.

    HRM Asia

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    Your dreams can impact how you act at work – study

    Research from the Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business professor of management Casher Belinda shows that when dreams are first recalled, people often draw connections between their dreams and waking lives, and that changes how they think, feel, and act at work.

    The Jerusalem Post

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    Thought you saved $60 on that vacuum cleaner? Think again.

    Many consumers aren’t aware that these supposed sales are designed to manipulate them, said Joe Urbany, professor of marketing at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza School of Business and co-author of a new research paper on deceptive pricing.

    Wall Street Journal