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Tag Archives: University of British Columbia
Weekly Top 5 Papers – April 26, 2013
1. Feeling Good About Giving: The Benefits (and Costs) of Self-Interested Charitable Behavior by Lalin Anik (Harvard Business School) and Lara Aknin (University of British Columbia) and Michael Norton (Harvard Business School) and Elizabeth Dunn (University of British Columbia – Department of Psychology) 2. The ‘IKEA Effect’: When Labor Leads to Love by Michael Norton [...]
Public Knowledge Project Conference 2011
I’m flying to Berlin, Germany this weekend for the third international PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference (#pkp2011) and looking forward to presenting on SSRN’s Open Access approach and the benefits of article level metrics. The PKP conference attendees are a broad group of publishers and others interested in Open Source software, new publishing models and providing greater [...]
Posted in President's Notes Also tagged Canadian Centre for Studies in Publishing at Simon Fraser University, Freie Universitaet, Freie Universität Berlin, Gregg Gordon, John Willinsky, open source movement, open source software, PKP, Public Knowledge Project, scholarly publishing, School of Education at Stanford University, Simon Fraser University Library, SSRN Links Leave a comment
A Wandering Mind is a Busy Mind
A couple of weeks ago we blogged about taking contemplative time to find innovative solutions. Along the same theme, I wanted to visit another interesting behavior: the wandering mind. A friend shared a Wall Street Journal article that explores how a wandering mind can lead to creative insights. Today, more than ever, innovators are eager [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, President's Notes, Technology & Development Also tagged aha moment, brain studies, Creativity, Dr. John Kounios, Drexel University, Kalina Christoff, lightbulb moment, Mark Jung-Beeman, mind wandering, Northwestern University, productive thinking, productivity behavior, reasearch on mind wandering, scholarly research, thought process, Wall Street Journal Leave a comment
Weekly Top 5 Papers – May 17, 2013