Featuring Dennis Galletta and Greg Moody Thematiks: On Research presents brief conversations with the authors of the most-viewed posts featured in the newsletter. In this episode, I speak with Dennis Galletta, Ph.D. (Professor of Business Administration, University of Pittsburgh) and Greg Moody, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Lee Business School, University of Nevada Las Vegas) about their…
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Research shows that ignoring the negative effects of information overload can lead to terrible outcomes, especially as decisions fail to correct a problem Information overload (“IO”) is a common term to most managers, but few of us have ever stopped to consider what the term really means and what impact it may have on our…
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New research uses human reactions to healthcare threats to better understand why employees do, and don’t, comply with cybersecurity policies This morning’s many headlines include Microsoft’s disclosure of yet another massive security breach of government agencies brought about primarily through phishing techniques. In this model, of course, fake emails are typically sent to a company’s…
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A guidebook for doctors systematizes an often misunderstood subject Most people, at one point or another in their careers, will read a book on communication. As a former management consultant, I certainly received my share of advice on how to talk, present, dialogue, and in general convey information and opinions to others. What’s more, though…
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