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Many consumers make unhealthy choices, but ‘uptrend messaging’ can help drive healthy behavior

Research from the University of Notre Dame's John Costello and Frank Germann found emphasizing the positive in messaging promotes an increase in healthy behaviors.

Shannon Roddel

Study abroad storyteller: My future in the past

Marketing major Emily Wang ‘24 writes about her experience studying abroad in Beijing, China while also connecting with her family and searching for her identity as a Chinese-American.

Emily Wang ‘24

How to stop longing for the path not taken

ASU published a piece about research co-authored by Mendoza College of Business management professor Jason Colquitt. The article suggests strategies for moving forward when you’re dwelling on what might have been.

ASU News

Companies distract from bad news with unrelated news

Accounting Today covered research by assistant professor of accountancy Jessica Watkins which found that companies often issue press releases on unrelated topics to disguise bad news.

Accounting Today

Companies hide negative news by issuing unrelated press releases alongside SEC filings, study shows

To distract investors from bad news, companies strategically issue unrelated press releases on the same day they file negative news with the SEC via Form 8-K, according to a new study from University of Notre Dame accountancy professor Jessica Watkins.

Shannon Roddel

Battling deceptive pricing: How revealing the “true normal Price” can protect consumers

Marketing professor Joel Urbany co-authored an article for the American Marketing Association talking about their research into how competition actually encourages deceptive pricing.

American Marketing Association

A science of disruption

Diego Gómez-Zará, a concurrent professor at Nore Dame's Mendoza College of Business and the College of Engineering, has developed data-driven tools for determining the factors that make a product, concept, and technology become disruptive rather than developmental.

Brett Beasley

Insight into human trafficking

In this podcast by Notre Dame Stories, Dean Shepherd, the Ray and Milann Siegfried Professor of Entrepreneurship in Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business discusses his research into the organization of sex work and human trafficking in India.

Notre Dame Stories

Notre Dame professors talk advantages and concerns with open AI

IT, Analytics, and Operation professor Corey Angst and tech ethics professor Warren von Eschenbach discuss the future of AI at Notre Dame in a WNDU podcast.

WNDU

Better to be cool than ‘kool’

Research by John Costello, assistant professor of marketing, examining consumer response to oddly spelled company names was featured by Management Today.

Management Today