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...seeing people’s actions rather than their circumstances,” Dunn said. “Instead of focusing on how much money they make, we looked at how they used it.” In one part of the study, 16 employees at a Boston firm received bonuses ranging from $3,000 to $8,000. Norton said he was surprised to find that whether or not the employees had spent money on others turned out to be the only significant predictor of their happiness level about two months later, and spending on others brought more happiness than...
...When El-Erian assumed leadership of HMC in 2006, the firm was severely in need of rebuilding following Meyer’s debilitating departure. Despite his short tenure, El-Erian left his mark on the institution, reorganizing HMC’s internal infrastructure and increasing the traditionally aloof company’s ties with the University—changes that remain in place today...
British-based architectural firm RMJM recently donated $1.5 million to Harvard’s Graduate School of Design (GSD) in an attempt to increase the number of architects who enter the field...
...donation—which the firm presented to the GSD in mid-March—will establish the Integrated Design Program at the school that will arm potential architects with business management and advanced technology skills...
...cleanup deadline. But Japan's record does not leave critics confident: The current 2012 deadline is an extension granted after Japan missed its initial deadline of 2007. Key disposal facilities have yet to be built, and Cabinet Office officials declined to say how they would find a replacement firm to take over where ACWDC left...