Nov 21
Yuqian Xu studied the online-to-offline crowdsourced platform, also known as the “Uber model” for package fulfillment, and found that a simple targeted incentive mechanism can increase service capacity without incurring additional costs.
Nov 20
Your preference for name-brand products over private-label versions may say a lot about your views on society and your personal values, according to a new study co-authored by Gies College of Business professor Carlos Torelli.
Nov 19
The University of Illinois-Deloitte Foundation Center for Business Analytics has received overwhelming worldwide interest in its First Course in Foundations of Data Analytics, with more than 1,100 requests for download from 48 states and 36 countries.
Nov 15
SwaTaleem Foundation, which is part of iVenture Accelerator, is a non-profit that works with teachers and vulnerable adolescent girls in India to improve educational outcomes and impact socio-emotional skills.
Nov 14
The FDA has awarded more than $1.7 million to researchers from five universities, including the University of Illinois, for a study designed to help the agency better understand how pharmaceutical manufacturing processes can be improved.
Nov 11
New research by three Gies College of Business professors provides evidence that high financial reporting quality (FRQ) significantly increases investors’ willingness to pay.
Nov 07
To acknowledge her expertise and commitment to business education at the University of Illinois, Gies College of Business celebrated the investiture of Clara Chen as the Lillian and Morrie Moss Distinguished Professor in Accountancy on October 25, 2019.
Nov 06
Global social media giant Facebook recently unveiled a rebrand - aimed at more clearly bringing its other services under the Facebook umbrella - a risky move according to a Gies expert on global brands.
Nov 01
Frank Nekrasz, Jr. teaches his students in fraud examination to think differently and challenge assumptions, which can be a valuable quality to have when sniffing out crime.
Nov 01
Motorola Solutions took the stage for the Fall 2019 Hallene Lecture, hosted by The Hoeft Technology & Management (T&M) Program. The lecture centered around high-velocity assisted intelligence.
Oct 31
The Hoeft Technology & Management Program has announced that Anheuser-Busch, one of the world’s largest beverage companies, has become a corporate affiliate of the program.
Oct 31
On November 8, University of Illinois will host the “Future of Insurance: Climate Risk and the Insurance Implications,” a symposium to address the impact of climate risk on the (re)insurance industry and on global populations.