In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

We know that sleep is important for learning and memory, and that recent memory traces may be ‘replayed’ in the brain during sleep. Dreaming as well incorporates recent experiences, especially from ...

Your employees must achieve a number of performance goals before they can expect to be considered for higher level jobs and promotions. Using a performance management system, you can keep track of ...

According to the theory of goal setting and task performance, people are more likely to achieve difficult yet attainable goals than they are to achieve less difficult goals. In addition, the theory ...

This is a sample 6th grade performance task for the common-core math assessment being developed by Smarter Balanced testing consortium. This is a sample 6th grade performance task for the common-core ...

The Academy of Management Journal, Vol. 28, No. 4 (Dec., 1985), pp. 876-888 (13 pages) Volunteer subjects engaged in a task that was highly intrinsically motivating under three conditions: no pay, ...

Open office plans are becoming increasingly common in the workplace -- offering a way to optimize available space and encourage dialogue, interaction and collaboration among employees. However, a new ...