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ASU Covid expert to kick off fall 2021 Economic Club of Phoenix season

The Economic Club of Phoenix, hosted by the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, announces fall speaker lineup.

Forget finance. Supply chain management is the pandemic era’s must-have MBA degree

The just-in-time inventory systems embraced by many businesses led to empty shelves and costly bottlenecks. That’s put a rare spotlight on supply chain programs, which are attracting more students.

Tips for career essay prompts

Read these tips for career essay prompts provided by experts, including Director of Career Management Toni Rhorer.

Destination: Online

The global immersion portion of W. P. Carey’s EMBA program goes virtual — and serves up a rich cultural experience.

Supply chain disruptions, along with ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, to blame for shortages in stores

People may have noticed empty shelves or missing items at their local grocery stores, and the reason for that is supply chain disruptions that are taking place globally.

Amazon Web Services, Arizona State to offer for-credit cloud education to 10K high schoolers

The Ed Equity Lab partnered with ASU to deliver credit-bearing courses at no cost to high school students. The cloud computing classes, which will start this fall, will be asynchronous and taught by faculty members trained by AWS.

How McDonald's made the switch to fresh beef

It may seem like a simple, obvious decision: Fresh beef gets hotter faster and tastes juicier, delivering a more appetizing burger. Through consumer insights, McDonald’s knew that its customers would respond well to the upgrade.

U.S. Senate passes $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, what could this mean?

The U.S. Senate passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package that will have a big impact in Arizona, with funding for everything from roads and bridges to water systems and electric grids.

How legal sports betting will be good for Arizona's economy

We’re less than a month away from the official rollout of legalized sports betting in Arizona, transforming the way sports bettors in the Valley will wager on competitive games.

Why social distancing in stadiums will outlast the Coronavirus pandemic

Stadiums and arenas across the country have mostly become cashless sports venues. Credit cards replaced cash and ticket stubs fizzled out, too, in place of digital tickets that can be scanned quickly.