Research

Hot stocks can make you rich, but they probably won't

Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder's study proves diversified, low-cost mutual funds are the way to go.

2017 economic forecast: Forging ahead in the Trump economy

Dennis Hoffman, Lee McPheters, and Mark Stapp from ASU’s W. P. Carey School of Business addressed all the big issues and provided the first look at the local and national economy in 2018 at the Annual Economic Luncheon.

Diminishing returns: employee stock options in an acquisition

Mergers and acquisitions create and destroy massive amounts of money, and are hugely important to the financial world. Associate Professor of Finance Ilona Babenko’s recent research supplies a missing piece of the complex merger jigsaw puzzle.

Worshipping at the altar of consumerism

Professor of Marketing Naomi Mandel and her partners in research explore how religion affects buying behavior.

Supplier integration: making the most of business partnerships

Supplier integration is an increasingly studied area of supply chain management. In a nutshell, it is a process whereby a buyer and a supplier synchronize their firm’s processes for mutual benefit. Research Professor Thomas Kull looks to explain the process in his latest research.

Get the economic outlook: national, statewide, and local real estate

Dennis Hoffman, Lee McPheters, and Mark Stapp from ASU's W. P. Carey School of Business addressed all the big issues and provided the first look at the local and national economy in 2018 at the Annual Economic Luncheon sponsored by the Economic Club of Phoenix.

Can you pass this test about the Arizona economy? Try our quiz to see

Guests at the annual Economic Outlook Luncheon, sponsored by the Economic Club of Phoenix, are challenged by Research Professor Lee McPheters to answer a set of questions about the background issues driving the Arizona economy. Here’s your chance to do the same.