Schlagwort: Society

  • AI supports the optimisation of teamwork

    AI supports the optimisation of teamwork

    THA researchers and cooperation partner Lumium GmbH receive funding approval from the Free State of Bavaria for the research project DaTeam-VR – Datadriven Team Insights in Virtual Reality Augsburg/Germany, February 6, 2025: The interdisciplinary team of researchers at Augsburg University of Applied Sciences (THA) under the scientific leadership of Prof. Dr Simone Kubowitsch, Professor of…

  • Individuelle Bedürfnisse als Schlüssel zum Erfolg hybrider Arbeitsmodelle

    Individuelle Bedürfnisse als Schlüssel zum Erfolg hybrider Arbeitsmodelle

    Studie zu Mitarbeitendentypologien und deren Einfluss auf die Arbeitsplatzwahl Stuttgart/Germany, 6. Februar 2025. Die Studie »Office Analytics 2.0« des Fraunhofer IAO untersucht, wie moderne Büroflächen und hybride Arbeitsmodelle gestaltet werden können. Im Fokus stehen dabei die unterschiedlichen Bedürfnisse der Mitarbeitenden. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass selbstbestimmtes Arbeiten die Zufriedenheit steigert und der soziale Austausch mit Kolleginnen…

  • X-replacement with benefits – TU researchers present first comprehensive study on the social media platform Bluesky

    X-replacement with benefits – TU researchers present first comprehensive study on the social media platform Bluesky

    The booming short messaging service Bluesky with its logo of a blue butterfly is not only a suitable alternative to X, but offers tangible advantages to users, conclude a team of researchers with leading involvement from TU Darmstadt in a study on the novel platform. Darmstadt/Germany, January 29, 2025. In protest against owner and tech…

  • Pioneers of the food transition Ten German municipalities selected

    Pioneers of the food transition Ten German municipalities selected

    – The funding project ‘Zukunft aufgetischt! Shaping nutrition together’ supports ten pilot initiatives for the design of healthy and sustainable food systems in seven federal states over a period of two years.– Forward-looking concepts that develop and test new ideas for local access to healthy food together with citizens were selected.– Municipalities in Bavaria, Brandenburg,…

  • Cooperation in society How our memory influences our behaviour

    Cooperation in society How our memory influences our behaviour

    Co-operation often arises through ‘direct reciprocity’, where help is based on mutuality. A study shows that strategies that take into account several past moves of a fellow player promote co-operation. It is crucial to analyse the entire behaviour rather than just the frequency of cooperation. This emphasises the importance of a longer memory and complex…

  • More loneliness, less well-being – how women and men experience the end of a relationship

    More loneliness, less well-being – how women and men experience the end of a relationship

    HU study shows: Separations are more stressful for married people than for unmarried people, men are less prone to separations than women Berlin, November, 12, 2024. Most people today experience one or more break-ups in the course of their lives. The end of a romantic relationship, whether it was marital or not, can have an…