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Warm-Up Time May Enhance Creativity In Employees, Creates More Equitable Workplace: Study

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[ad_1] New research showed that employees who are not in positions of power can enhance creativity when given time to "warm up" to a task by engaging in the creative task more than once. "This is important because when people with more power can express their creative ideas more than those with less power, it leads to a rich-get-richer dynamic that reinforces or exacerbates these power differentials," said Brian Lucas, assistant professor at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations and co-author of "Low Power Warm-up Effect: Understanding the Effect of Power on Creativity Over Time," forthcoming in the July issue of Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.  "Understanding ways to boost the creativity of lower-power workers can help them navigate this low-power disadvantage, generate more creative ideas, and promote a more equitable workplace," Lucas said. In the study, Lucas and his co-authors found that although ...

Employees Who Work With AI More Likely To Suffer Loneliness: Study

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[ad_1] According to a study released by the American Psychological Association, employees who often engage with artificial intelligence systems are more likely to suffer loneliness, which can contribute to sleeplessness and increased after-work drinking. Researchers conducted four experiments in the U.S., Taiwan, Indonesia and Malaysia. Findings were consistent across cultures. The research was published online in the Journal of Applied Psychology. In a prior career, lead researcher Pok Man Tang, PhD, worked in an investment bank where he used AI systems, which led to his interest in researching the timely issue. "The rapid advancement in AI systems is sparking a new industrial revolution that is reshaping the workplace with many benefits but also some uncharted dangers, including potentially damaging mental and physical impacts for employees," said Tang, an assistant professor of management at the University of Georgia. "Humans are social animals, and isolating ...

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry condemns attack on AzTV reporters in France - SUCH TV

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[ad_1] Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan condemned the attack on the employees of AZTV, the official state television of Azerbaijan, in France. In a tweet, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan stated, "We strongly condemn the attack on Azerbaijani journalists of AzTV in France." "We expect that this heinous attack against journalists will be investigated by French law enforcement agencies in a short period of time, criminals will be identified and punished," the ministry said. AzTV employees were attacked while filming in France. As a result, the correspondent and the operator of the TV sustained minor injuries. The crew of the state television AzTV in France was attacked, the press service of "Azerbaijani Television and Radio Broadcasting" CISC said in a statement. According to Azerbaijani Television and Radio Broadcasting, journalist Kamil Balakishiyev and cameraman Ogtay Gasymov were attacked the previous day in Nanterre whe...

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry condemns attack on AzTV reporters in France - SUCH TV

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[ad_1] Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan condemned the attack on the employees of AZTV, the official state television of Azerbaijan, in France. In a tweet, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan stated, "We strongly condemn the attack on Azerbaijani journalists of AzTV in France." "We expect that this heinous attack against journalists will be investigated by French law enforcement agencies in a short period of time, criminals will be identified and punished," the ministry said. AzTV employees were attacked while filming in France. As a result, the correspondent and the operator of the TV sustained minor injuries. The crew of the state television AzTV in France was attacked, the press service of "Azerbaijani Television and Radio Broadcasting" CISC said in a statement. According to Azerbaijani Television and Radio Broadcasting, journalist Kamil Balakishiyev and cameraman Ogtay Gasymov were attacked the previous day in Nanterre whe...