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“Smart decisions make you really happy”: MCI MOOC top-rated course on iMooX
Smart decisions make people really happy! Within the first nine months, 650 satisfied participants have already learned how to actively make them in our…
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How do I get clear about whether I want kids?
The ideal of a large family with children still exists. But many people today are unsure whether they really want that. They may be…
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Supporting Innovation in Early-Stage Pharmaceutical Development Decisions
Pharmaceutical companies regularly review their portfolios to monitor development progress and set priorities in product development. The earliest assets are drug candidates whose efficacy…
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The research project PerFake explores methods to reduce the influence of fake news on individuals
Fake news became a global phenomenon with the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the Brexit referendum, particularly because more and more people are using…
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Fact checks can only be a first step
Fake news: a globalphenomenon with a negative impact on opinions. Professor Johannes Siebert from MCI and Dr. Jana Siebert from Palacky University Olomouc are…
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The luck of the wise decision
Very few people have learned how to make good decisions. Yet the ability to consciously find optimal decisions makes people happier in life. In…
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How to make the better life decisions
Can we learn to make decisions in such a way that they positively influence developments in our private lives or in companies in the…
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Effects of Decision Training On Individuals’ Decision-Making Proactivity
Decision sciences are in general agreement on the theoretical relevance of decision training. From an empirical standpoint, however, only a few studies test its…
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Developing and Validating the Multidimensional Proactive Decision-Making Scale
The crucial research questions are how their proactivity in decision situations can characterize individuals, the eventual consequences of proactivity in decision situations, and how…