Category Archives: Psychology
Itemization In Business – A Better Framework to Reality
Bertrand Russell, British philosopher who won Nobel Price in Literature in 1950, once wrote: Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. … Continue reading
Survey Psychology
Perspectives on why people respond to surveys Several years ago an investigator for a very large and well-financed national mail survey about the retirement resources and plans of the survey population called to ask a single question: “I am doing … Continue reading
Likeability – What make other people like you
The more you are liked, the happier your life will be. In The Likeability Factor, business guru Tim Sanders shows how to build your likeability factor by teaching you how to enhance four critical elements of your personality: Friendliness: your … Continue reading
Why people do stupid things? part 2
People like my roommate is not rare. No doubt she is smart, otherwise she won’t be working for Harvard. But when she steps from what she known and competent to what she doesn’t knows and incompetent, it’s where the disaster … Continue reading
Why people do stupid things? part 1
I think this subject would be very interesting research topic. A brief search show the some work done by other scholars: Why Good Leaders Make Bad Decisions http://hbr.org/2009/02/why-good-leaders-make-bad-decisions/ar/1 Column: Why Is It So Hard to Tackle the Obvious? http://hbr.org/2010/06/column-why-is-it-so-hard-to-tackle-the-obvious/ar/1 Everyday … Continue reading