Susan Cooper

@susancooper.bsky.social

Post-doc researcher at HEC Montreal/Oxford SBS interested in sustainability and qualitative methods

#AOM2025 attendees! We have been told each room was pre-set and must remain in its original layout throughout the conference. If anyone moves or disconnects chairs, tables, or AV equipment, this violates Fire Marshal and evacuation codes. ➡️Resets are fined €1,000 penalty per session!!

The proportion of CO2 in the atmosphere grew at a record 3.75 ppm last year -- a jump 27% bigger than the previous record increase. The best explanation: forests and soils are so stressed by climate change they're losing the ability to absorb our emissions. www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

Is the planet losing one of its best ways to slow climate change?

The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere rose last year at the fastest rate on record. The spike has scientists worried that more and more carbon is coming from natural sources.

washingtonpost.com

📚Would you like to take a PhD in digitalised healthcare work, the ethics tensions and paradoxes of this phenomenon? 👋🏼 Prof Dimimitra Petrakaki and I are looking for a student to supervise, with 4 year fully funded ESCR scholarship, at the @digitcentre.bsky.social ☎️see link below👇🏼

ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work (Digit)@digitcentre.bsky.social · 2y ago

🏥 Digitalising healthcare work for sustainability: professional tensions and ethical paradoxes 📝 Supervisors at Sussex: Prof. @dimitrapetrakaki.bsky.social and Dr @zahira.bsky.social 🔗 Find out more: www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-f...

WTF Meta?! Not sure why, but I expected more from Zuckerberg. Content moderators have become too ‘politicised’ and people want a more ‘personalised’ approach to content moderation? This step is playing into the hands of hate www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Ditching of Facebook factcheckers a ‘major step back’ for public discourse, critics say

Mark Zuckerberg’s decision regarding Meta platforms condemned as ‘a full bending of the knee’ to Donald Trump

theguardian.com

We assume that highly paid professionals consistently beat the market. Yet research shows that active funds often underperform passive funds, and analysts’ recommendations can be unreliable. Why does this system persist? Inertia, our new book: tinyurl.com/4rjcpc9h

Inertia | Columbia University Press

Financial professionals are paid as if they were capable of “beating the market” on a regular basis. In fact, active fund managers routinely underperform... | CUP

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