Like Joe Millionaire, Most People Lie to Get a Date
Baylor UniversityResearch from a Baylor University psychology professor shows that over 90 percent of college students -- both male and female -- have told a lie to score a date.
Research from a Baylor University psychology professor shows that over 90 percent of college students -- both male and female -- have told a lie to score a date.
Baylor University is home to what could be 'the ultimate valentine' -- the handwritten manuscript of one of the world's most famous love poems, "How Do I Love Thee?"
Crowds are good for shopping, eating and entertainment... for some people.
Soon Baylor University's business students will be managing a live $1 million portfolio. "Many schools have investment portfolios run by students," said Terry Maness, dean of the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University, "but most of those are just on paper. We actually have our students managing this endowment as a live portfolio. It's the real thing."
Baylor's EMBA program captured the rank of #25 when measured against all other EMBA programs in the world. It achieved #14 in the United States, and #1 in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Business people who have already experienced an ethical dilemma have a much more tolerant view of questionable ethical behavior when confronted with similar situations.
Contrary to the "greed is good" business climate of the 1980's, business students nowadays are significantly more disapproving of questionable ethical situations, according to research done at Baylor University.
The more frequently college students attend church, the more disapproving they are likely to be of ethically questionable business situations, according to joint research done at two universities in the United States. Other noteworthy predictors of ethical perceptions are the factors of gender and age.
Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business will be providing special emphasis on issues of integrity during Ethics Focus Week, Oct. 28-Nov. 1, 2002. The week ends with a Roundtable on Integrity in Financial Reporting.
Explore the issues associated with integrity in financial reporting through lively discussion with a panel of national experts.
Study shows high CRM success rates and positive ROI, indicating that companies are getting smarter at focusing on critical functionality while curtailing issues such as scope creep.
If MLB teams want to have a winning season, they should pay more attention to recruiting and developing all-stars and not necessarily give in to high salary demands, says the chair of the marketing department at Baylor University's School of Business.
The accounting profession may face intense scrutiny as corporate scandals unfold, but don't blame the auditor for failing to spot every fraud that surfaces, says the chairman of Baylor University's accounting department.
Billy Collins, the current United States Poet Laureate, will headline this year's Beall Poetry Festival at Baylor University. Collins will be joined by four other acclaimed poets -- Scott Cairns, Jonathan Galassi, Jane Hirshfield and Marge Piercy -- at the four-day event, which is sponsored by Baylor's English department. The festival is free and open to the public.
A Baylor University children's literature expert says the "Harry Potter" books may be responsible for singlehandedly turning many children into voracious readers. But on Nov. 16, thousands will watch as the first of the books makes the transition to the big screen.
Although some Christians are concerned about the "Harry Potter" books, there are compelling reasons within the books themselves that justify Christians "taking them seriously and enjoying them," says a Baylor University philosophy professor
Best-selling novelist John Grisham, a devout Baptist and baseball fan, will combine those passions when he visits Baylor University on Friday, Feb. 25.
With Saturday's National Basketball Association draft lottery looming, two Baylor University economists have released their findings on tournament incentives in pro basketball, specifically the time-honored notion that teams "lose to win."
Employers should take heart, says Baylor University management professor Dr. Joe Cox. The average Generation Y worker could turn out to be a keeper, he predicts.
Baylor geology doctoral candidates Bruce Byars and Steve Clamons and geology undergraduate Scott Cherry recently took over development of an internationally recognized Geographic Information System (GIS) called Geographic Resource Analysis Support System (GRASS).
As the 10-year anniversary of the 1987 Stock Market crash approaches, Baylor University investment professor Dr. William Reichenstein says its unlikely "Black Monday" could happen again. On Monday, Oct. 19, 1987, the worst financial day in U.S. history occurred.
Compulsive buying could be "a real problem" in Mexico, say two researchers who have been studying consumer behavior in that country.