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Mar 16

Study reveals which factors are important in identifying cross-industry competition

New research from Gies College of Business explains how cultural embeddedness and social salience predict cross-industry competition.

Business Administration Faculty Research

Mar 12

The double bind of beauty work: Looking real in a fake-perfect world

Rosanna Smith, associate professor of marketing, looks at the balance between looking one’s best and being authentic in her conceptual review article, “The Double Bind of Beauty Work.”

Business Administration Faculty Research

Mar 10

PODCAST: How Human-Machine Teamwork is Transforming Healthcare

Eren Ahsen's research finds that a "delegation" model (where algorithms triage low-risk cases and flag the tricky ones for human experts) could cut mammogram screening costs by up to 30% without sacrificing clinical accuracy.

Business Administration Faculty Podcasts Research

Mar 06

When adjusted earnings make for smarter deals

Adjusted earnings are often criticized, but new research suggests they can actually lead to smarter M&A deals when used responsibly. Gies Business professor Ciao-Wei Chen explores how high-quality, transparent non-GAAP disclosures reduce information gaps and improve acquisition outcomes.

Accountancy Faculty Research

Feb 26

Study: How self-affirmation helps auditors use AI-supported advice

Two experiments show that brief self-affirmation exercises—having auditors reflect on their strengths—significantly increase their willingness to rely on AI-generated information, suggesting a simple way firms can improve AI adoption.

Accountancy Faculty Research

Feb 24

PODCAST: How Gig Work Fuels Entrepreneurship

In this episode of Research Reverb, Professor Spyros Lagaras digs into his research exploring how common it is for gig economy workers to use that experience as a pathway to entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneurship Faculty Finance Podcasts Research

Feb 18

Study: SEC reorganization, scrutiny may reduce corporate risk-taking

Gies Business study finds that the SEC’s 2007 expansion of regional enforcement offices, while improving oversight and reducing accounting manipulation, also made firms more risk-averse.

Accountancy Faculty Research

Feb 16

Unnati Narang Wins 2026 AMA TechSIG Young Scholar Award

The award is conferred annually by the Technology Special Interest Group of the American Marketing Association to an early-career researcher whose work has made significant contributions to the theory and practice of technology-focused marketing.

Business Administration Faculty Research

Feb 11

Can discount grocery apps help fight hunger? New research shows promise

Study shows one Flashfood store reduces a county-level food insecurity rate by 0.090 percentage points, translating into approximately 860 people per county or 146,000 people across all the counties where Flashfood operates.

Business Administration Faculty Research

Feb 10

PODCAST: Why erasing small medical debts didn't improve financial health

Is erasing medical debt from credit reports just a placebo? In this episode of Research Reverb, Gies Business economist Julia Fonseca discusses research in which she and her coauthors found that withholding small medical debts from reporting had no impact on credit scores or decisions.

Faculty Finance Podcasts Research

Feb 04

Annual Workplace Wellbeing Report 2026 finds majority of US workers still languishing

Study adds new insights into how flourishing employees cope with workplace stressors and how work and ethical environments impact employee well-being.

Business Administration Faculty Research

Feb 03

Study: Roommate assignment can play important role in improving patient outcomes

Study finds placing patients with roommates who have Alzheimer’s or Alzheimer’s-related diseases (AD/ADRD) leads to a 14% higher 90-day mortality rate overall compared with placing them in private rooms.

Faculty Finance Research

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