The brass ring

What does it take to tackle the tenure-track hurdle? The short answer is the trifecta of work, which includes research, teaching, and service.

Dean wins Distinguished Educator Award

The Academy of Management honored Amy Hillman at its annual meeting.

ASU agribusiness researcher earns Elsevier Atlas Award

Economist Tim Richards, the Marvin and June Morrison Chair in Agribusiness in the Morrison School of Business, and his co-author won the prestigious Elsevier Atlas Award for their research paper on innovative markets for food waste.

Improving disaster response and relief

Award supports supply chain professor’s research to develop coordination tool that connects humanitarian organizations and government bodies

Most stock market returns come from a tiny fraction of shares

Research by Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder explains why investing in modish companies, known as FAANG (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google), are the preferred choice among investors.

Machine learning platforms: How they perform and why it matters

Professor of Information Systems Asim Roy’s research may help practitioners pick a platform to buy and use. For the rest of us — those who rely on machine learning daily — he offers insight into our digital helpers.

Information systems in the news: Wildfire detection, net neutrality, and professors’ prose

What’s good to know about students and faculty who are uncovering and teaching technological and analytical prowess? Here’s what to celebrate and understand.

How forums and photos sell goods online

What stops browsers from becoming buyers online? Product uncertainty could be the culprit.

Information systems faculty shape research agenda at conferences

Taking on leadership roles at conferencesst is one way to highlight and promote the academic quality of the department. In November, professors will co-chair the Informs Conference on Information Systems and Technology in downtown Phoenix.

Wage battle: How Phoenix restaurants are faring a year after minimum wage increase

Research Professor of Economics Lee McPheters deciphers the positive 2017 numbers and explains why he doesn't expect a negative effect on business in the future.