Don't bet on holiday effect to boost market returns
New research by Geoffrey Smith, clinical associate professor of finance, proves there’s no such thing as the 'holiday effect,' which was thought to produce higher returns on the day before Christmas, New Year’s, and the other 10 stock market holidays.
Celebrity CEOs: Shackled by fame
Assistant Professor of Management Jonathan Bundy examines the mindset of famous executives who’ve been elevated to star status.
Man vs. machines: Research aims to nix bot content online
Information systems professors uncover an approach that holds promise for faster and more accurate detection of virtual robots.
Improving food access in rural communities
Lauren Chenarides, assistant professor at the Morrison School of Agribusiness, studies the impact of existing policy solutions and interventions designed to remedy market-deficient communities that lack access to healthy, affordable food options across the nation.
Sleep deprivation can have a negative impact on ethical decision-making
Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship David Welsh, who is a Lincoln Fellow, studies the effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making.
Black Friday: Good for business but a headache for supply chain
W. P. Carey Professor of Supply Chain Management Dale Rogers says retail event plays important role in U.S. economy, though it's not actually the biggest shopping day in the world anymore.
Stay or stray: Which behavior strengthens online communities?
There are more groups and more goods for online community knowledge-sharing.
High-fives all around: Imagine Cup, professors’ promotions, and NSF grant
Information systems students and faculty have been thriving this fall semester, receiving awards, promotions, and research grants.
Do stocks outperform Treasury bills?
Research by Hendrik Bessembinder, finance professor and Francis J. and Mary B.
The ABCs of tenure and titles
Whether you're a scholar considering an academic carer or just curious about a professor's work, we've got you covered. Here is the timeline to tackle the tenure track, plus a rundown of academic titles (and what they mean) within the university.