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Podolny’s academic research has centered on the areas of economic sociology, complex organizations, and social networks, according to his online faculty profile. His most famous work has dealt with how status relates to market competition, read the profile...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Prof. To Assume Yale Post | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...instincts sometimes backfire so dramatically? Research on how the mind processes information suggests that part of the problem is a lack of data. Even when we're calm, our brains require 8 to 10 sec. to handle each novel piece of complex information. The more stress, the slower the process. Bombarded with new information, our brains shift into low gear just when we need to move fast. We diligently hunt for a shortcut to solve the problem more quickly. If there aren't any familiar behaviors available for the given situation, the mind seizes upon the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Get Out Alive | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

Environmental problems in the past were experienced mainly on a local level, associated usually with effluents, both domestic and industrial, responsible for some combination of dirty air and polluted water (both surface and sub-surface) with complex consequences for both human and ecosystem health. It was relatively easy to associate cause with effect. Burning coal adds large concentrations of sooty materials to the atmosphere, in addition to gaseous compounds of nitrogen and sulfur oxides and a variety of toxic elements including, for example, mercury. The effluents from coal burning have a demonstrably negative effect on human health. It took...

Author: By Michael B. Mcelroy, | Title: FOCUS: The State of the Earth | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...each track—more poetry than prose. There’s nothing wrong with “Bem-Vinda,” per se, and it’s certainly intriguing, but it just fails to captivate. For some reason, it comes off as indecisive rather than complex...

Author: By Amos Barshad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Music: Mice Parade | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...academic departments have taken various approaches toward honing the often-complex process of finding thesis advisers...

Author: By Tina Wang and Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Editing the Process | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

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