Haas raises undergraduate GPA caps on core, elective classes
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UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business has raised their mean undergraduate GPA caps to provide more flexibility when evaluating student performance. Read More…
Study finds admissions officers prone to select students with inflated grades
A study published last week by a group of four researchers, two of which were from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, showed that admissions officers and hiring managers are prone to correspondence bias—ignoring situational context and judging applicants on the same criteria despite differing circumstances. Read More…
Study investigates motivations behind overconfidence
UC Berkeley researchers conducted six studies exploring why some individuals are motivated to be overconfident, looking specifically at whether the desire for social status contributes to overconfidence. Read More…
Respect brings more happiness than money does, study shows
A recently published study by a Haas Business School Professor has revealed that respect makes people happier than money does. Read More…