advertisement advertisement advertisement Executives from Apple and Google will testify in front of Congress on Wednesday, and are likely to face tough questioning about the way they manage their respective app stores. advertisement advertisement Apple’s chief compliance officer Kyle Andeer and Google’s senior director of government affairs Wilson White will appear in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee, which is chaired by Democrat Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota. The hearing comes as Congress readies legislation that could revamp antitrust law to better deal with 21st century monopolies, and better arm government agencies to enforce the law. The main topic of discussion will be the revenue sharing requirement imposed by the app stores on developers. Larger developers must pay 30% of their app or subscription revenue to Apple or Google during the first year of inclusion in their respective app … [Read more...] about Amy Klobuchar: Apple, Google app store rules are “pretty outrageous”
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Try these science-backed strategies to achieve a win in your next negotiation
advertisement advertisement advertisement Did you lie in your last negotiation? advertisement advertisement That’s a provocative question, but a critical one, as negotiation has always been ethically fraught terrain, where people have a lot of incentive to act in self-interest, including by lying . Moreover, there’s evidence that “ slips of integrity ” are more likely in the virtual interactions the COVID-19 pandemic has forced most of us into. Lying in business contexts can have astronomical costs, as suggested by the recent global scandals including Theranos , Wirecard , and others. So we need to understand what makes deception more likely in negotiation and other contexts, and what we can do about it. Our new paper suggests lying in negotiation is linked to two interrelated factors: biological sex (as opposed to the social construct of gender) and situational cues. Specifically, we found that while men are more … [Read more...] about Try these science-backed strategies to achieve a win in your next negotiation
The Career Audit You Should Conduct As We Head Into The New Year
advertisement advertisement advertisement According to research by The Conference Board, 52.3% of Americans are unhappy at work. This is significant, considering that about three decades ago the percentage of people unhappy at work was just 39.9%. Research from Gallup also shows that a whopping 51% of the U.S. workforce are unengaged. advertisement advertisement As 2017 is coming to an end, especially if you’re not satisfied with your current job, it might be a good idea to perform a career audit. Here are some areas to look at when conducting a career audit: 1. Review Your Roles One of the sources of dissatisfaction and unhappiness that most people have with their work has to do with the role they find themselves in. The very first thing you should audit is your role in your current job, and how you feel that affected you and your career opportunities in 2017. Could anything be done about it in 2018? Most people tend to … [Read more...] about The Career Audit You Should Conduct As We Head Into The New Year