Business School
The University of Exeter Business School is one of the UK's leading centres of business education and research. We bring together internationally respected academics with students from over 80 countries. For more information, please visit http://business-school.exeter.ac.uk
Recent Submissions
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Diversity effects in subjective probability judgment
(Routledge, 9 November 2021)Previous research has shown that the judged probability of an event depends on whether its description mentions examples (“What is the probability that a randomly chosen Italian businessman will travel during the next month ... -
Crisis? How small tourism businesses talk about COVID-19 and business change in the UK
(Routledge, 8 January 2022)There has been much speculation about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism sector. Common narratives have variously depicted an unprecedented crisis, a time of opportunity for innovation and transformation ... -
Use of a language intervention to reduce vaccine hesitancy
(Nature Research, 7 January 2022)Vaccine hesitancy is a major global challenge facing COVID-19 immunization programs. Its main source is low public trust in the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine. In a preregistered experimental study, we investigated ... -
Gene drive communication: Exploring experts’ lived experience of metaphor use
(Taylor & Francis, 12 January 2022)Metaphors have been crucial in making genetics and genomics public, from the code and the book of life to genetic scissors and gene surgery. A new field is emerging called ‘gene drive’ - a range of controversial technologies ... -
Impact of COVID-19 restrictions on mental health and physical activity among LGBQAP and heterosexual adults
(Routledge / Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists, 21 December 2021)Introduction: We compared the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on mental health (MH) and physical activity (PA) between US adults who identify as lesbian, gay men, bisexual, queer, asexual, and pansexual (LGBQAP) and ...