List of Contributions

Perhaps consider the HEXACO instrument, http://hexaco.org It expands upon the Big Five (adds an honesty- humility dimension) and is validated and free to use. I've used it with my MBA students. --- Steve Edelson Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship The DeVille School ...

Ivan, While your assertion that "Research is basically for faculty to get tenured" isn't wholly incorrect, it also feeds into the "ivory tower" criticisms of faculty. While our research may not get read by millions, it is the collection if our research that helps develop theories that ARE used to solve ...

Neil, Please don't take our criticisms as necessarily attacking publishing companies. As you have mentioned, they have been our partners for many, many years and have simplified, organized, structured and to an extent legitimized our research. I don't think anyone on this list is suggesting we do ...

Marc, You bring up a great point, and I'd further add a concern of the "pay-to-publish" or "predatory publishing" models that are out there (c.f., http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/) . While many top research universities maintain a list of journals they consider to be acceptable, many small universities ...

A quick video that can serve the purpose is World Class violinist Joshua Bell playing in the Washington DC subway. The same man many of those passing might pay $100s to see in concert gives a "free show" in the Metro. It can serve as a discussion starter about how perception is impacted by location ...