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• Announcements

  - 2008-01-01

  The results of the Southern Economic Association elections were announced at the Southern Economic Association meeting in New Orleans, LA, in November 2007. The new officers are: President-Elect: Jonathan Hamilton, University of Florida Vice-President: Arthur Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University (two-year term) Board of Trustees: David Figlio, University...

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• Insomnia linked to poor job satisfaction

  - 2006-09-01

  Workers who don't get enough shut-eye rate their job satisfaction lower compared with employees who get enough Z's, a University of Florida study found, and the effects are most significant in women.

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• University of Florida Study: Excuses Hurt Job Productivity When Performing Simple Tasks.

  - 2006-02-21

  Byline: University of Florida Byline: University of Florida

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• Unrequited love.(Outliers)(Narcissism)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-11-01

  People who think highly of themselves are unlikely to have co-workers who share that opinion. Conceited, vain, and self-absorbed employees tend to have an inflated estimation of their job skills. In reality, they are sub-par performers in the view of their supervisors and colleagues,...

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• University of Florida Study: People Who Adore Themselves Get Little Admiration on the Job.

  - 2005-09-07

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• Employees Bring Bad Moods Home, But They Disappear By Morning.

  - 2004-12-02

  Byline: University of Florida GAINESVILLE, Fla., Dec. 2 AScribe Newswire -- A good night's sleep may be the remedy for a bad day at work, suggests a new University of Florida study on the unexplored relationship between job satisfaction and the shifting moods of...

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• Consumer confidence down nationally.

  - 2004-12-01

  By David Sedore, The Palm Beach Post, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 1--U.S. consumer confidence fell to an eight-month low in November, the fourth straight month consumer sentiment declined, according to a Conference Board report released Tuesday. However,...

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• Gators should hire Spurrier immediately, if not sooner

  - 2004-10-27

  GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The University of Florida will conduct a national coaching search to replace Ron Zook. Why? Here's how the Gators should conduct their search: Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley should make a single phone call to Steve Spurrier and say this: "Steve,...

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• University of Florida Study: Brown-Nosing Works Better Than Boasting in Job Interviews.

  - 2004-10-14

  Byline: University of Florida Byline: University of Florida

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• University of Florida Study: Only Holders of Brainy Jobs Get Paid for Emotional Toil.

  - 2004-10-04

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