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  • 03.09.2015

    Teleworking is popular – but beware of the drawbacks

    The option of occasionally working from home is being embraced by employees and employers alike, but too much teleworking can damage the social cohesion of a company, according to researcher Peter Holdt Christensen in a new book on the pros and cons of teleworking.

  • 20.08.2015

    Disagreement on conception of democracy hampers Danish cooperation within the EU

    Occasional outbursts against rulings by the Court of Justice of the European Union reveal that Danish cooperation within the EU remains strained. In a new book researchers explore what lies at the root of the conflicts by explaining Danish scepticism toward the EU as a fundamental disagreement on development of the democratic system of governance.

  • 01.07.2015

    It pays to focus on complaints rather than praise

    What pays off more – focusing on customer satisfaction or on customer complaints? An assessment of the hotel industry shows that managers should dedicate more resources to handling customer complaints because complaints have a greater impact on earnings.

  • 01.07.2015

    Investment fund strategies demystified

    New book examines the investment strategies investors use to make money on the financial markets. Titled "Efficiently Inefficient", the book also features interviews with various high-profile investors known for employing these strategies with great success.

  • 23.04.2015

    Cinderella on high heels in Japan

    Innovative thinking was required when Ecco’s Danish management gave the green light for the Cinderella-inspired campaign that changed Ecco’s image in Japan. This case illustrates not only how resistance can arise in a team, but also how that resistance can be overcome to advance team performance.

  • 27.02.2015

    The dramatic turnaround of GN Store Nord

    The tale of GN Store Nord’s turnaround is so dramatic that audiences would be sitting on the edge of their seats, holding their breaths if it were a film. A new book by CBS researcher Martin Jes-Iversen documents how GN Store Nord moved from teetering on the brink of collapse to success.

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