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Artificial intelligence tool could increase patient health literacy, study showsUniversity of Notre Dame researcher John Lalor, an assistant professor of IT, Analytics and Operations at Mendoza College of Business, is part of a team working on a web-based natural language processing system that could increase the health literacy of patients who access their records through a patient portal.
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‘Service with a smile’ plus tipping leads to sexual harassment for majority of service employees, study showsTwo common practices in the U.S. restaurant industry — service with a smile and tipping — contribute to a culture of sexual harassment, according to new research from the University of Notre Dame's Tim Kundro, assistant professor of management and organization at Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.
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‘Disagreeable’ married men who shirk domestic responsibilities earn more at work, study showsNew research by management professors Brittany Solomon and Cindy Muir Zapata shows that “disagreeable” men in opposite-sex marriages are less helpful with domestic work, allowing them to devote greater resources to their jobs, which results in higher pay.
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Study reveals new options to help firms improve the food recall processThere are two key drivers of recall uncertainty — upstream and downstream complexity, according to “Food for Thought: Recalls and Outcomes,” forthcoming in the Journal of Business Logistics from lead author Kaitlin Wowak, associate professor of information technology, analytics and operations.
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Peers who boost marginalized voices help others, and themselves, study showsNew research from the University of Notre Dame is the first to show that peers can help boost marginalized voices, and at the same time benefit their own status, all while helping their organization realize the potential of its employees’ diverse perspectives.
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Charting the course to your calling
What does it mean to have a “calling”? Notre Dame management researcher Matt Bloom visited hundreds of clergy, doctors, teachers and aid workers in 22 countries to find out.
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Justice vs. fairnessA study by management professor Cindy Muir (Zapata) reveals employees evaluate the fairness of an interaction with an authority figure based on what she describes as justice criteria.
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Degrees of happiness? Formal education does not lead to greater job satisfaction, study showsNew research by management professors Brittany Solomon (Hall) and Dean Shepherd reveals that people who have invested in formal education are not more satisfied in their careers.
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Notre Dame consumer psychologist recognized as leader of ‘next generation of marketing academics’Marketing professor Emily Garbinsky was chosen as a Marketing Science Institute (MSI) 2021 Young Scholar, a select honor intended to identify likely leaders of the next generation of marketing academics.
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Internet access spending in public school districts increases test scores, but also disciplinary problems, study showsMarketing professor Yixing Chen and his co-researchers quantified how school district connectivity increases test scores, but their study also underscores the dark side of technology — increased behavior problems.
Shannon Roddel