Medical devices become safer thanks to barcodes
Supply Chain Management Professor Eugene Schneller examines the immediate and long-term effects of technological asset tracking in the health care industry.
Donald Trump's moment of truth
After what felt like the longest campaign ever, the 2016 election is finally over. It's time to sit back, take a deep breath, and reflect on where we stand as we await the inauguration of America's next president, Donald J.
When workers who go above and beyond get tired of trying
Research by PetSmart Chair in Business Leadership Jeff LePine and his co-authors, sheds some interesting light on dynamics in the workplace.
Forecast 2017: Arizona’s economy will be 'quite vigorous'
At long last, Arizona’s economy has officially recovered from the Great Recession. According to economist Lee McPheters, who spoke at the 53rd Annual ASU/JPMorgan Chase Economic Forecast Luncheon, strong job growth and population growth will continue in 2017.
Working wives and higher taxes
Assistant Professor of Economics Alex Bick asked if tax differences explain differences in how much married men and women work. It turns out, yes.
See who won W. P. Carey's 20th annual Spirit of Enterprise Awards
We are thrilled to honor for the 20th year another class of incredible businesses with a Spirit of Enterprise Award.
Why companies that put employees first prosper
Tony Sarsam, CEO of Ready Pac Foods Inc., is a highly respected leader known for building a high-performance culture. Hear his lessons on the importance of focusing on people to improve the bottom line.
Predicting 2017: 'Tis the season for economic projections
‘Tis the season for many companies to have accurate projections for the future. That’s why we present annually the Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Accuracy. Hear Professor of Economics Lee McPheters announce the 2016 recipient and share the winner’s 2017 predictions.
Retailers prep to keep the peace on Black Friday
While talk of religion and politics over Thanksgiving dinner may incite an argument, Black Friday ads may stir up a fight.
'Limited-quantity' ads play a role in consumer aggression
W. P. Carey researchers examine why shoppers become Black Friday brawlers, concluding that retailers should be more cautious in how they use 'scarcity ads,' and consumers should understand that psychologically, these effects can happen and you should control your own behavior.