The signals of workplace submissiveness

Animals have evolved many different ways to signal submissiveness to their more powerful counterparts. Lower-ranking chimpanzees might greet a dominant chimp by producing a breathy sound known as a pant-grunt. Hanuman langurs present their hindquarters. Spotted hyenas of both sexes (yes, both) have a habit of displaying erections to acknowledge that they sit lower down…

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Why elite MBA graduates are struggling to find jobs

In business there is no surer sign of distress than when a firm delays its financial results. That also appears to be true of business schools. Around Christmas—and in many cases behind their usual schedules—America’s leading business schools published their equivalent of annual reports, which include data on the new jobs of graduates from their…

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Barcelona intertested in a potential move to sign Monaco’s Vanderson

Barcelona intertested in a potential move to sign Monaco’s Vanderson According to L’Équipe, Monaco right-back Vanderson (23) is subject of potential interest from Barcelona this summer. The La Liga champions have expressed an interest in recruiting the Brazilian full-back before the new season begins.  Despite the Catalan club expressing an initial interest in acquiring Vanderson’s services,…

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