Jul 27
It has taken the COVID-19 crisis for many businesses to re-evaluate the amount and types of commercial insurance they should buy. Many recently found that their policies don’t cover pandemic-related losses, says Gies Professor Lynne McChristian.
Jul 23
Gies College of Business’ newest MBAs say they’ll move forward with greater intentionality into a post-pandemic business world. They expect the only constant in their careers will be change.
Jul 22
Frequent performance reporting can have negative motivational and performance implications, according to new research co-authored by three Gies Business professors.
Jul 21
More than 2,500 students have applied to join the iMBA at the University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business since the start of 2020, a 35 percent increase over 2019.
Jul 16
Jessen Hobson, professor of accounting at Gies College of Business, has been named the new director of the University of Illinois-Deloitte Foundation Center for Business Analytics, effective August 16, 2020.
Jul 15
Hospitals may take more than three years to recover from the double blow of increased costs for care of COVID-19 patients and the revenue loss of elective procedures, according to research co-authored by Gies professor Tatyana Deryugina.
Jul 14
Supply chain major Kayla Gonzalez and her roommate launched MaSKed, which offers a variety of fashionable masks for adults and children. They’ve also decided to donate a portion of the proceeds to charity.
Jul 07
According to Gies professor Carlos Torelli, the dynamic interplay between the accessibility of local impact versus more global goals can influence charitable behaviors between donors and recipients.