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.
You can’t beat tweets for predicting corporate earnings
From celebrity gossip to political messaging to natural disaster updates, Twitter provides real-time news, data, and opinions. Associate Professor of Accountancy Lucile Faurel finds that the social media platform can do much more in her study.
2019 update and outlook for Arizona, greater Phoenix, and Western Region
Job growth is fueling a strong Valley economy, according to ASU's economist Lee McPheters, who shared his forecast at the 55th annual Economic Forecast Luncheon.
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.
Waste Management reduces and reuses, while looking to the future
The greenest golf tournament. The recycling plant of the future. Autonomous trucks. A natural gas fleet of trucks. These are a few topics Jim Fish, president and CEO of the disposal industry giant, discussed at the Economic Club of Phoenix luncheon.
The question du jour about GDP growth
Hear the Director of the L. William Seidman Research Institute and Professor of Economics Dennis Hoffman share the arithmetic on whether 3 percent gross domestic product and above is sustainable and why it matters.
Effects of U.S. trade war could hit consumers' wallets
Associate Professor of Agribusiness Troy Schmitz answers questions about retaliation over tariffs affecting agricultural producers as deals are renegotiated.
Consumer forums impact online sales in a flash
New research shows how retailers can better manage short promotions, and compete with the likes of Amazon, even when they are smaller and may not have access to cutting-edge predictive analytics.
The value of sports continues to soar
Tailgate parties. Fantasy leagues. Promotions at neighborhood bars and restaurants. These are a few of the activities and specials we enjoy during professional sports seasons. Two professors comment on the other thing that gets us into the game spirit.
Hazed and confused: New research reveals link between air pollution and dementia
A first-of-its-kind study by health care economists reveals another troubling concern about breathing smoke and dust in the atmosphere: long-term exposure to certain pollutants increases our risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.