Self-Interest: What It Means in Economics, With Examples

Self-interest describes actions that are intended to result in personal gain. It comes with both pros and cons.
IEEE

In-Service Experience of the Behaviour of Deep Ocean Handling Ropes from the Pourquoi Pas ? and Marion Dufresne2 Oceanographic Vessels

Abstract: This paper presents results from tests performed periodically to follow the tensile properties of HMPE deep water handling ropes used on two oceanographic vessels, the PourquoiPas? and the ...
business

Positive and negative feedback: Balanced feedback and proactive customer service behaviour

In the world of customer service, feedback is the breakfast of champions. Managers across industries regularly provide feedback to their employees, hoping to shape behaviour, improve performance, and ...
The Conversation

A rethink is needed on zero‑tolerance school behaviour policies

Sarah Bell works for National Institute for Health and Care Research, Applied Research Collaboration West (NIHR ARC West) at the University of Bristol. Persistent concerns about poor behaviour in UK ...
Schools Week

Behaviour expert plays down hubs’ restorative practice trend

'The behaviour hubs actively encouraged schools to adopt greater levels of consistency, rigour and predictability' 'The behaviour hubs actively encouraged schools to adopt greater levels of ...