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No credit score? A grocery list could be the next best thing
Joonhyuk Yang, assistant professor of marketing at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, wrote a piece about their research into alternatives to traditional credit scores.
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Donors less likely to give on smartphones — How fundraisers can combat ‘mobile giving gap’
Donors are less likely to give to charity and also give less money when they’re engaging with their smartphones, according to a new report from Kristen Ferguson, marketing professor at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.
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Online fundraising may require different strategies for different devices − new research
Kristen Ferguson, assistant professor of marketing at Mendoza College of Business, discusses her research into charitable giving in an article for The Conversation.
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Restaurant chain and Chili’s rival set to close another location after 27 years as customers found out on Facebook
Marketing professor and retail expert Mitchell Olsen speaks out on the wave of chain restaurant closures in a piece for the U.S. Sun.
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Walmart ‘world’s most dominant retailer’ due to cheap prices but set to beat rivals with new changes, says retail expert
The U.S. Sun interviewed Mitchell Olsen, a retail expert, on how Walmart continues to dominate the retail industry.
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Smartphones negatively impact charitable giving, revealing need for nonprofits to adapt messaging
New research from Kristen Ferguson, assistant professor of marketing at Mendoza College of Business, reveals a “mobile giving gap,” which demonstrates that consumers are less likely to donate to charities when using smartphones than when using PCs.
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Online shoppers behave differently after chatting with staff of the opposite gender, research shows
In a digital world where people are mere pixels on a screen, gender bias can show up in unexpected forms. That's what our research team found in a field experiment published in the Journal of Operations Management.
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The U.S. spent $179 million in 2023 minting pennies and nickels, and $100 bills are increasingly meh. Why do we still need cash?
“As the world becomes increasingly cashless, people who are already at a disadvantage may become increasingly disadvantaged,” said marketing professor Christopher Bechler in a Fortune article.
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JM Buzz Deep Dive: Moving Beyond Null Hypothesis Significance Testing
Marketing professor Christopher Bechler joined the hosts of the JM Buzz podcast for a discussion about a new Journal of Marketing study that advocates for a major transition in statistical analysis and reporting.
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In online business, opposites attract — and increase sales
A new study from the University of Notre Dame examines how gender bias influences people-centric operations in online platforms.
Shannon Roddel