Andreas Kornelakis
@andreaskornel.bsky.social
Reader/Associate Prof. Kings College London & Alumnus LSE, personal views.
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Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges plague the adult social care sector in England.
Better pay and training may be the answer.
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
Better pay and training may be the answer.
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
New research shows how better pay and training could rescue social care in England - LSE Business Review
Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges are plaguing the adult social care sector in England. With rising demand and chronic underfunding, work conditions are only getting…
blogs.lse.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges plague the adult social care sector in England.
Better pay and training may be the answer.
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
Better pay and training may be the answer.
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
EU hits Google with €2.95bn antitrust fine on.ft.com/4m6m2OK
EU hits Google with €2.95bn antitrust fine
Sanction comes despite Trump’s threat of retaliatory tariffs over digital regulations
on.ft.com
September 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
EU hits Google with €2.95bn antitrust fine on.ft.com/4m6m2OK
Delighted about our new article 'Pay and Train to Sustain' with A Georgiadis @universityofleeds.bsky.social at the Human Resource Management journal @wiley.com It is available #OpenAccess #HRM #Pay #Skills @kingsbschool.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Pay and Train to Sustain: A Dynamic Human Capital Resources View of the Relationship Between HRM Practices and Organizational Performance Over Time
The relationship between human resource management (HRM) practices and organizational performance has received considerable attention in the literature. Most extant studies, however, have taken a sta...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
August 18, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Delighted about our new article 'Pay and Train to Sustain' with A Georgiadis @universityofleeds.bsky.social at the Human Resource Management journal @wiley.com It is available #OpenAccess #HRM #Pay #Skills @kingsbschool.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Nuffield Foundation announces funding to tackle UK’s biggest social challenges www.nuffieldfoundation.org/news/nuffiel...
Nuffield Foundation announces £150 million funding commitment to tackle UK’s biggest social challenges - Nuffield Foundation
The Nuffield Foundation launches a major new Strategic Review, backed by a £150 million spending commitment, to fund research and innovation.
www.nuffieldfoundation.org
July 26, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Nuffield Foundation announces funding to tackle UK’s biggest social challenges www.nuffieldfoundation.org/news/nuffiel...
"Apple and Google have 'effective duopoly' in UK says regulator" from BBC. Unless the UK authority (CMA) takes strong action just like the EU against Google, the Big Tech giants will dominate the market with detrimental results for consumers. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Apple and Google have 'effective duopoly' in UK says regulator
The tech giants both expressed concern at the rulings, but said they will co-operate with investigations.
www.bbc.co.uk
July 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
"Apple and Google have 'effective duopoly' in UK says regulator" from BBC. Unless the UK authority (CMA) takes strong action just like the EU against Google, the Big Tech giants will dominate the market with detrimental results for consumers. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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What Do Content Moderators Do? Emotion Work and Control on a Digital Health Platform - Petrakaki - Journal of Management Studies - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
What Do Content Moderators Do? Emotion Work and Control on a Digital Health Platform
Content moderation determines the type of data displayed on platforms. Although this type of work is conducted online without interpersonal interactions, it does not remain emotionless. This article ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
July 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
What Do Content Moderators Do? Emotion Work and Control on a Digital Health Platform - Petrakaki - Journal of Management Studies - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Uncovering the highly skilled emotional work of content moderators phys.org/news/2025-07...
Uncovering the highly skilled emotional work of content moderators
Health care platform moderators use strategies to manage distressing material while staying engaged enough to protect vulnerable users, finds a new study.
phys.org
July 15, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Uncovering the highly skilled emotional work of content moderators phys.org/news/2025-07...
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Bang goes the "AI will solve the problems of the world" thesis
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Advanced AI suffers ‘complete accuracy collapse’ in face of complex problems, study finds
‘Pretty devastating’ Apple paper raises doubts about race to reach stage of AI at which it matches human intelligence
www.theguardian.com
June 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Bang goes the "AI will solve the problems of the world" thesis
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Dismissing people by email or phone is still distressingly common and needs to stop on.ft.com/4dWYrxq
The brutal truth about today’s lay-offs
Dismissing people by email or phone is still distressingly common and needs to stop
on.ft.com
June 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Dismissing people by email or phone is still distressingly common and needs to stop on.ft.com/4dWYrxq
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“Carey’s nomination as NLRB general counsel is certainly another example of Trump’s attacks on workers and the right to organize,” said @epi.org senior policy analyst Margaret Poydock.
Some of Crystal Carey's clients: Amazon, Trader Joe’s, and Apple.
Some of Crystal Carey's clients: Amazon, Trader Joe’s, and Apple.
Trump NLRB Pick Has History of Crushing Unions
A new financial disclosure for Crystal Carey, Trump’s nominee to be general counsel of the NLRB, reveals a long list of anti-union clients including Amazon, Apple, and Trader Joe’s.
readsludge.com
June 3, 2025 at 1:58 AM
“Carey’s nomination as NLRB general counsel is certainly another example of Trump’s attacks on workers and the right to organize,” said @epi.org senior policy analyst Margaret Poydock.
Some of Crystal Carey's clients: Amazon, Trader Joe’s, and Apple.
Some of Crystal Carey's clients: Amazon, Trader Joe’s, and Apple.
Delighted that our article on technological innovation & institutions www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... with @dimitrapetrakaki.bsky.social appears as the most read article in the last 12 months! Thank you @businesshistory.bsky.social #BuzHis
Technological innovation, industry platforms or financialization? A comparative institutional perspective on Nokia, Apple, and Samsung
The puzzle of how Nokia lost the smartphone wars has intrigued recent scholarship. Despite Nokia’s dominant position in the mobile phone industry and its technological capabilities and reputation f...
www.tandfonline.com
June 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Delighted that our article on technological innovation & institutions www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... with @dimitrapetrakaki.bsky.social appears as the most read article in the last 12 months! Thank you @businesshistory.bsky.social #BuzHis
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Always exciting to see new research coming out about @careopinion.org.uk and online patient feedback 😍
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
March 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Always exciting to see new research coming out about @careopinion.org.uk and online patient feedback 😍
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Donald Trump has threatened to slap 25% tariffs on the European Union claiming the 27-country bloc was “formed to screw the United States”.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
February 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Donald Trump has threatened to slap 25% tariffs on the European Union claiming the 27-country bloc was “formed to screw the United States”.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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It's a very sad day. Just notified that @iza.org is closing its doors as of 31 December 2025. At a time when labor is under attack and technological change moves at an ever-faster pace, I can't help but think that this is a short-sighted decision. My heart goes out to those folks who work there.
February 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
It's a very sad day. Just notified that @iza.org is closing its doors as of 31 December 2025. At a time when labor is under attack and technological change moves at an ever-faster pace, I can't help but think that this is a short-sighted decision. My heart goes out to those folks who work there.
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We have a massive academic base on Bluesky, we can lobby unis to quit X. The French are leading on this, others can do it too.
3 more French unis quit Twitter:
Université Paris-Saclay
@univparissaclay.bsky.social
Université PSL
@psl-univ.bsky.social
Sorbonne Université
@sorbonne-universite.fr
3 more French unis quit Twitter:
Université Paris-Saclay
@univparissaclay.bsky.social
Université PSL
@psl-univ.bsky.social
Sorbonne Université
@sorbonne-universite.fr
February 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We have a massive academic base on Bluesky, we can lobby unis to quit X. The French are leading on this, others can do it too.
3 more French unis quit Twitter:
Université Paris-Saclay
@univparissaclay.bsky.social
Université PSL
@psl-univ.bsky.social
Sorbonne Université
@sorbonne-universite.fr
3 more French unis quit Twitter:
Université Paris-Saclay
@univparissaclay.bsky.social
Université PSL
@psl-univ.bsky.social
Sorbonne Université
@sorbonne-universite.fr
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In 1987 already, Donald Trump bought full-page ads in major newspapers to call for America to stop paying to defend other countries.
February 18, 2025 at 10:12 AM
In 1987 already, Donald Trump bought full-page ads in major newspapers to call for America to stop paying to defend other countries.
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Can people please stop calling Musk by his first name, like we're all on a first name basis with him?
Critics on socials do this and now the @financialtimes.com too?
Musk is not your buddy. He's a billionaire class warrior & wannabe Bond villain
Critics on socials do this and now the @financialtimes.com too?
Musk is not your buddy. He's a billionaire class warrior & wannabe Bond villain
February 14, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Can people please stop calling Musk by his first name, like we're all on a first name basis with him?
Critics on socials do this and now the @financialtimes.com too?
Musk is not your buddy. He's a billionaire class warrior & wannabe Bond villain
Critics on socials do this and now the @financialtimes.com too?
Musk is not your buddy. He's a billionaire class warrior & wannabe Bond villain
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Very sad. Great loss to labour and sociology www.ktvu.com/news/uc-berk...
UC Berkeley professor emeritus killed in Oakland hit-and-run crash
A UC Berkeley professor emeritus was killed in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Oakland on Monday.
www.ktvu.com
February 5, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Very sad. Great loss to labour and sociology www.ktvu.com/news/uc-berk...
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Reminded of this paper by Akerlof that applied the work of Burawoy to challenge some established ways of thinking around incentives and market clearing in economics. Rare crossover of ideas but illustrates the erudition of Burawoy's work. RIP www.jstor.org/stable/18163...
Gift Exchange and Efficiency-Wage Theory: Four Views on JSTOR
George A. Akerlof, Gift Exchange and Efficiency-Wage Theory: Four Views, The American Economic Review, Vol. 74, No. 2, Papers and Proceedings of the Ninety-Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (May, 1984), pp. 79-83
www.jstor.org
February 5, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Reminded of this paper by Akerlof that applied the work of Burawoy to challenge some established ways of thinking around incentives and market clearing in economics. Rare crossover of ideas but illustrates the erudition of Burawoy's work. RIP www.jstor.org/stable/18163...
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There is a sense in which talk about growth has a performative element to it (as if talk will deliver in the end, perhaps by setting the right [sorry to repeat] "animal spirits"). But talk has clear and obvious economic limits www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
The One in Which Rachel Talked About Growth | John Crace
Chancellor’s speech lasting 48 minutes felt like cruelty – and some of the announcements felt old
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 5:20 PM
There is a sense in which talk about growth has a performative element to it (as if talk will deliver in the end, perhaps by setting the right [sorry to repeat] "animal spirits"). But talk has clear and obvious economic limits www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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How does pay vary after job moves? Boris Groysberg
@harvardhbs.bsky.social & coauthors show narrow pay differences between men and women after job moves and show that women have higher pay raises because of the differences in the supply and demand for women executives.
doi.org/10.1177/0019...
@harvardhbs.bsky.social & coauthors show narrow pay differences between men and women after job moves and show that women have higher pay raises because of the differences in the supply and demand for women executives.
doi.org/10.1177/0019...
January 30, 2025 at 1:03 AM
How does pay vary after job moves? Boris Groysberg
@harvardhbs.bsky.social & coauthors show narrow pay differences between men and women after job moves and show that women have higher pay raises because of the differences in the supply and demand for women executives.
doi.org/10.1177/0019...
@harvardhbs.bsky.social & coauthors show narrow pay differences between men and women after job moves and show that women have higher pay raises because of the differences in the supply and demand for women executives.
doi.org/10.1177/0019...
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January 29, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Big Tech billionaires had a front row seat at Trump's inauguration. They were seated in front of Trump's own cabinet. Tells you everything you need to know.
January 20, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Big Tech billionaires had a front row seat at Trump's inauguration. They were seated in front of Trump's own cabinet. Tells you everything you need to know.
