All is calm in Phoenix market
The Phoenix real estate market, known in recent years for its volatility, is ending the year on a quiet note. According to Mike Orr, author of the W. P.
Valley's overbuilt golf industry faces financial woes as recreation habits change
To many the Valley is synonymous with golf. Green fairways and upscale clubhouses lure homebuyers and vacationers to golf courses here —in the middle of the desert — but the state of the economy and a decline in play are threatening to turn many courses brown.
Is tech always a source of benefit?
To benefit from a sourcing system, employees need to use it, notes Rob Hornyak, an assistant professor of Information Systems, who teamed up with Arun Rai of Georgia State University to explore adoption of a sourcing enterprise system (SES) at one the largest consumer products companies in the Un
Two perspectives: 2014 U.S. economic forecast
James Glassman and Lee Ohanian have very different takes on the current and near-future health of the U.S. economy. Glassman, managing director and senior economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co., says that a decent economic recovery is in progress.
Arizona's economy plods ahead in 2014
Arizona’s economic performance in 2014 is expected to continue to be less than robust, according to economists speaking at the 50th Annual Economic Forecast Luncheon, co-sponsored by the W. P. Carey School of Business Department of Economics and JPMorgan Chase.
Athletes' Performance revolutionizes training
Dan Burns, CEO of the performance training company, shared the company's scientific approach that integrates four pillars — mindset, nutrition, movement, and recovery — to give athletes everything they need to perform their best at the Economic Club of Phoenix Luncheon.
Spirit of Enterprise Awards: Companies that change lives
The most enduring companies change the experiences — even the lives — of the people they serve. That is certainly true of the six winners of the 2013 Spirit of Enterprise Awards from the W.P. Carey School of Business.
A nuanced view: The Commercial Real Estate Forum
This fall, the Center for Real Estate Theory and Practice at the W. P. Carey School of Business enlisted brokers to provide a new window onto the Phoenix real estate market.
Painting the big real estate picture
Is the economic recovery already over? Are we heading into another recession? Experts posed these questions to the crowd during a panel discussion about real estate finance hosted by the W. P. Carey School of Business and the ASU Real Estate Council.
Finding time to lead
Management Professor Suzanne Peterson writes a monthly column on management and leadership in The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com. An expert on the behaviors that characterize extraordinary leaders, Peterson offers some insights into time management.