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2012

Singapore Management University

Perspectives@SMU

Social Psychology and Interaction

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Good Reputation: A Reputation For Doing Good, Singapore Management University Mar 2012

Good Reputation: A Reputation For Doing Good, Singapore Management University

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When a global food powerhouse saw hungry students who had to attend school without food in their stomachs, it decided to step in and help in ways that it knew best.


Part Of The Job: The Positive Side Of Office Politics, Singapore Management University Mar 2012

Part Of The Job: The Positive Side Of Office Politics, Singapore Management University

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Backstabbing, gossiping, and the dangerously, flirtatious dance of the corporate moth around the office fire – also known as workplace politics – can be a costly affair. A 2002 British survey found that managers spent an hour a day engaged in politics. Such actions and more cost the UK an estimated 7.8b GBP in productivity loss a year.