Arizona's PPE shortage better addressed with a centralized system, legislators say
The urgent need for personal protective equipment for health care workers is hindering the fight against coronavirus but, according to Professor of Supply Chain Management Gene Schneller, there are a variety of collaborative models.
‘Only 2 left in stock! Order now!’ But does it work?
Online retailers often alert customers that an item is going fast because it pushes customers to make a decision, but does it work?
My View: In real estate, it's no time for traditional thinking or actions
It's difficult to determine how the coronavirus will affect real estate without knowing how long the pandemic will last and its effect. Mark Stapp, executive director of the Master of Real Estate Development program, says it's severe and unlike anything we have experienced in recent times.
Congress on track to add $600 per week to jobless checks as claims break records in Arizona, US
The coronavirus pandemic is bringing the economy to shambles with 14K jobless claims filed by Arizonans in one day alone. This is the most first-time claims ever since July 2009 when 11,178 were filed in one week.
Jobless in Arizona
The unemployment rate in Arizona is increasing at an exceptionally high rate. With the closure of local businesses and cancellation of events, people are left jobless due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Jobless claims jump 3 million in a week, Arizona mirrors national trend
According to numbers released by the U.S. Labor Department, unemployment rose to more than 3.3 million in the past week, which is an increase of 3 million over the previous week.
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport braces for 'most severe shock'
No one is walking through the terminals, the baggage carousel is empty, and the lines at the gates are minimal compared to a typical day at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.
Coronavirus is a wake-up call for supply chain management
The COVID-19 pandemic struck in full force, leaving companies enduring massive supply disruptions. To be better prepared the next time around, companies need to map their supply chains to be proactive instead of reactive.
ASU’s W. P. Carey School announces STEM-designated MBA program
This week, the W. P. Carey MBA has been designated by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security as a STEM-eligible degree program.
ASU economics professor explains how oil price drop affects the U.S.
Under normal conditions, lower oil prices would be a good thing for consumers going to the gas pump. Except with many staying home amid coronavirus, people are not taking advantage of lower prices and filling their tanks as often.