SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio -- A riddle of a question was posed to our class by a sociology professor at Tri-C when I was a freshman, long ago. We had to break down in groups -- fittingly -- to try to tackle ...

When people reach for the same object, walk through a narrow doorway, forage for food, or work together on a shared task, they continuously negotiate—often without noticing—how much to cooperate or ...

Several years ago, I was a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin struggling to come up with an idea for my dissertation on the effects of competition on intrinsic motivation. Much of my ...

We live in the most peaceful time in our species’ existence and global cooperation has expanded to unprecedented levels. Yet, sometimes cooperation breaks down and we witness unexpected conflicts.

Even as the United States and its allies work to diversify their supply chains to avoid over-dependence on geopolitical competitors, they are in simultaneous cooperation and competition with one ...

How did cooperative behavior prevail in human evolution? Researchers have challenged two prevailing explanations -- repeated interactions on the one hand or group competition on the other. Instead, ...

Heritage Ohio, in partnership with Downtown Marion Inc., will present the quarterly Ohio Main Street Revitalization Series workshop on Feb. 18.

What do BMW, Amazon and Alibaba have in common? They’re collaborating with rivals. As global volatility surges and innovation races ahead, the smartest companies are realizing something surprising: ...

The debate on Europe’s technological and industrial lag behind China is often framed in defensive terms: dependence, risk, unfair competition. However, ...