Abel Brodeur is an associate professor of economics at the University of Ottawa, Canada, and is the chair at the Institute for Replication. Anna Dreber is a professor of economics at the Stockholm ...
Quantum computers may solve problems beyond supercomputers. A new test helps confirm quantum answers for errors.
How effective is ‘digital agriculture’? What, for example, are the benefits of sending weather forecasts to smallholder farmers’ phones? Does the digital approach improve nutrition or make agriculture ...
Competitor analysis is often the first place new businesses turn for market and keyword research. However, many new businesses struggle to gain much value from competitor analysis because they often ...
Selecting a random sample from a set is simple. But what about selecting a fair random sample from a set of unknown or indeterminate size? That’s where reservoir sampling comes in, and [Sam Rose] has ...
According to Jeffery Liker’s book, The Toyota Way, it’s estimated that most business processes are 90% waste and 10% value-added work. Value-added activities in a process are considered those that ...
Investing means taking a certain amount of risk in order to achieve your financial goals. There are distinct categories and types of risk investors contend with, including systematic and unsystematic ...
Conducting a poll isn’t an exact science. The process is susceptible to lots of common problems and baked-in biases — more than just the “margin of error.” By ...