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W. P. Carey School rises in national rankings

U.S. News & World Report awarded a Top 25 spot for the Professional Flex MBA in the Part-time MBA category. This is an eight-spot improvement for Arizona State University over last year’s No. 33 ranking.

What's the effect of online real estate platforms on the industry?

Hear the advantages and disadvantages for buyers, sellers, and realtors when consumers use digital tools for house hunting, as well as putting their homes on the market.

W. P. Carey School’s Professional Flex MBA rises eight spots in U.S. News & World Report rankings

The W. P. Carey School of Business secured a Top 25 spot by U.S.

Even backers of Trump's economic policies pan tariffs

Reuters interviewed more than two dozen financial experts, including Professor of Economics Marjorie Baldwin, about the President's controversial trade policies. 

Despite pressure to look pretty, study finds women who work at it are judged as less moral

Research reveals that high-effort 'beauty work' is frowned upon because it misrepresents someone in a transient way.

How to persuade people (hint: not by telling them they're stupid)

Professor Emeritus of Marketing Robert Cialdini helped Obama in the 2012 election and consulted Hillary Clinton's campaign. He shares what he'd advise the Democrats to do if they were to seek his help today. 

ASU professor weighs in on the dangers of too much screen time

If you automatically check email, scroll through Facebook, or open an app even though you just closed it, you may have an over-reliance on your device.

Spending mindless hours on your smartphone? It may be time for a 'digital detox'

While the National Day of Unplugging only happens once a year, it's good to put down devices more often so we don't miss out on special moments of life.

Reverse logistics in the 'age of entitlement'

Those in the third-party logistics industry and warehouse and distribution center design support the new generation of retailers.

What stores do with $90 billion in merchandise returns

Retailers turn to resellers &mdash from discount stores and online auctions to swap meets and salvage deals &mdash to recoup some of their losses.