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Why We Like To See People Fail And How To Transform It For Good
Management professor Robert Vecchio's research on envy in the workplace was used in a Forbes article on why we like to see people fail.
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How Juul’s reputation went from high-tech cool to hazardous
Marketing professor Vamsi Kanuri was interviewed for a USA Today article about e-cigarette maker Juul, which targeted ads to younger buyers. According to Vamsi it's a classic case of history repeating itself in terms of how the tobacco industry appealed to teens decades ago.
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Juul replaces its C.E.O. with a tobacco executive
Management professor Tim Hubbard is quoted in an article for the New York times after e-cigarette company Juul brought on a traditional tobacco executive as their new CEO.
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Juul CEO is out, and it stops all advertising as vaping crisis escalates
E-cigarette company Juul had no choice but to replace its CEO according to management professor Tim Hubbard in an article for CNN business. The recent rise in vaping-related deaths calls into question the e-cigarette maker's claims that vaping is safer than traditional smoking.
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How ethics can ease our tech anxiety
IT, Analytics and Operations professor Scott Nestler wrote an opinion piece, published by The Hill, about the need for policymakers to establish ethical guidelines for advancements in technology and AI.
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Research Advisory Board to Guide Technology POV
Marketing professor Joe Urbany is a member of the newly created Research Advisory Board for The Path to Purchase Institute. The group’s mission is to help the Institute develop an official point of view on key trends, emerging technologies and other market drivers that will have a significant impact on the consumer goods industry.
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Exchanges vie with ultrafast traders for mom-and-pop stock orders
The Wall Street Journal quoted finance professor Robert Battalio in a piece about the way exchanges are trying to adapt to gain a greater share of individual investors’ trades.
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This survey reveals the truth about how Millennials tip
Marketing professor Emily Garbinsky is quoted in an article about a survey which revealed Millennials and men are reluctant tippers.
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Hesburgh Lecture to examine Catholic Social Teaching in a business context
On Oct. 7, Father Oliver Williams, C.S.C., will speak on “Catholic Social Thought: A Spirituality for Business Life,” which explores the concept of work as a vocation as outlined in Vatican II’s “Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity.” Williams is a management professor and the director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Religious Values in Business.
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Trump is pushing for interest rates of ‘zero or less’ — but do they work?
Finance professor Jeffrey Bergstrand commented in an NBC News article about what has happened in the past when interest rates have been lowered to zero.
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