World may have crossed solar power ‘tipping point’
The world may have crossed a “tipping point” that will inevitably make solar power our main source of energy, new...
Business & Economy
Brexit having a negative impact on business – new survey suggests
Only a small number of businesspeople who voted Brexit now consider Brexit an “economic price worth paying”, a new survey...
National award for consumer behaviour and communications expert
A University academic whose expertise lies in exploring consumer behaviour, activism and information and communications technology has been recognised for...
‘Commuting gap’ shows how gender norms reinforce inequality at work
Gender norms reinforce inequality in the workplace leading to a significant disparity in time spent commuting between men and women....
Age of insecurity means Labour must continue to go “bolder and deeper” in how it thinks and talks about the politics of work, new study says in run-up to party’s conference
A more dangerous world represented in the Russian invasion of Ukraine means the Labour Party must go “bolder and deeper”...
Hot weather hits productivity – even in air-conditioned factories
Hot weather reduces workers’ productivity – even if their workplace is air conditioned, new research shows. The study, led by...
University of Exeter joins group of leading research universities in assessment of business and community impact
The University of Exeter’s steadfast commitment to supporting and nurturing economic growth and businesses has been recognised in a comprehensive...
A new regulatory model which supports and encourages needed to help organisations comply with equalities legislation, study says
A new type of regulation is needed to support and encourage organisations to comply with equality and human rights law...
Growth of large operators threatens existence of grassroots coworking spaces, study warns
The growing number of large operators and developers opening coworking premises threatens to end the availability of grassroots community-oriented spaces...