Brains versus beauty in the knowledge economy: the relative predictive powers of qualification and physical attractiveness in the decision to employ a knowledge worker
It is a widely held belief that those who are attractive generally experience an easier life; that the door to success is opened by perfect bone structure and a sparkling white smile. However, this might not be the case. Attractiveness might play a far lesser role in individual’s achieving their obj...
Main Author: | Ford, Richard |
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Other Authors: | Price, Gavin |
Language: | en |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/44913 Ford, R. (2014). Brains versus beauty in the knowledge economy: the relative predictive powers of qualification and physical attractiveness in the decision to employ a knowledge worker (MBA mini-dissertation).Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria. Retrieved from http://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/1818 |
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