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February 28, 2019International students, scholars receive free tax assistance through collaborative programNavigating the tax system is complicated enough for many people living in the United States, but it can be particularly complex for international students, scholars, and faculty. The Tax Assistance Program (TAP), led by accounting professor Ken Milani, supports the reporting and compliance needs of international students, researchers, visiting scholars, and visiting faculty. Services also include support and assistance related to income tax controversy matters.
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February 26, 2019Business on the Frontlines: Justin WhitmoreTyson Foods’ first chief sustainability officer reflects on what his experience in Rwanda taught him about empathy and finding common solutions.
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February 26, 201941 projects in 4 days – MBA Interterm provides experiential learningAs spring break 2019 begins, students in the University of Notre Dame’s graduate business programs are using this down time to put their business acumen to work. More than 160 students at Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business will participate in Interterm, a one-credit course offered March 4-7 that engages students to work directly with organizational partners on a real-world challenge.
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February 25, 2019‘These are real people. These are real problems.’Erin Wehe (MBA ’18) acknowledges that things did not go as planned for members of her Business on the Front Lines (BOTFL) team when they arrived in the Palestinian territories earlier this year.
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February 20, 2019MBA Student Perspective: Audrey Walker
When I decided to get my MBA, I knew I was making one of the biggest decisions of my career. Given the plethora of options available, arguably an even bigger […]
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February 20, 2019New study details the sneaky way some CEOs can make money when the company’s stock fallsAssistant professor of management Tim Hubbard was quoted in an NBC article about his research study “Unintended Consequences: Information Releases and CEO Stock Option Grants." The study looked at option grants of U.S. publicly traded companies from 2009 to 2013, examining the cumulative abnormal returns before option grant dates.
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February 18, 2019Racism in the bond market? A finance professor investigatesAdvisor News published an article citing associate professor of finance Paul Gao's research into whether Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) face discrimination when issuing debt in the bond market. Gao and his co-authors were led to research the matter by a bond trader at a large investment bank who reported difficulty selling bonds issued by an HBCU.
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February 15, 2019Author Virginia Eubanks on how to design digital tools that uphold our valuesThe Notre Dame Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership sat down with Virginia Eubanks, author of "Automating Inequality," this week to talk about how we can design digital tools that will uphold our values rather than undermine them. Eubanks was a speaker during Notre Dame Ethics Week at Mendoza College of Business. Find out why digital tools aren't value-neutral, what new ethics conversations these tools should prompt, and why values should show up "on purpose, from the beginning" of the design process.
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February 14, 2019Why you should keep a joint bank account. (Happy Valentine’s Day!)Assistant professor of marketing Emily Garbinsky was interviewed by the Washington Post about her paper “The Consumption Consequences of Couples Pooling Finances,” co-authored by Joe Gladstone, an assistant professor of consumer behavior at University College London. Garbinsky and Gladstone researched whether the type of bank account (joint versus separate) affect the spending choices of couples.
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February 14, 2019Panel considers financial aid, right to educationA panel of representatives from the University's administration discussed the importance of providing access to higher education to individuals of all economic backgrounds as part of Ethics Week. Ethics Week is an annual event promoted by Mendoza College of business, titled this year “Economic Inequality: on Campuses, in Communities and at Companies.”
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