Marissa Mayer is in the news again, this time for announcing she will take two weeks off on maternity leave when her twin girls are born. Oh, and she’ll be “working throughout”. The predictable media outcry is in full swing. Here’s the story

I agree it is not a helpful example to set. But I’m more concerned by the notion that a leader is so essential to a business that, even though she’s been there three years, Read More

Comment | September 2015

“Ever since I learned about confirmation bias, I’ve been seeing it everywhere.”

Jon Ronson, writer

 

More on behavioural economics:

A short review of Thinking Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman

Behavioural economics versus classical marketing

How the UK government uses behavioural economics Read More

Quotes | September 2015