Who are the "one percent"? MTL Trajet. Men, their fingers and testosterone.

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• MSN finances and MSN actualité Belgique join coverage of new research from the John Molson School of Business into popular assumptions about the lifestyles of the wealthiest "one percent". Michael Carney, professor in the Department of Management, and Robert Nason, assistant professor in the same department, describe how the wealthiest in the U.S. are found in households with widely varying levels of wealth. The study, part of this week'sConcordia Spotlight on Business Ownership, is published in Business & Society.
• L'Usine Digitale writes about the MTL Trajet mobile app, released last week by the City of Montreal to help it track Montrealers' commuting habits. Development of the app at Concordia's Transportation Research for Integrated Planning (TRIP) lab was led by Zachary Patterson, associate professor in the Department of Geography, Planning and the Environment in the Faculty of Arts and Science. 
• Karriere Bibel (in German) references a 2014 study conducted by Eric Stenstrom for his doctoral thesis in marketing at the John Molson School of Business. Stenstrom, who is currently assistant professor of marketing at Miami University in Ohio, correlates men's finger length and their testosterone level. 

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