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August 10, 2020I am HERE: Jason ReedFinance professor Jason Reed says he’s been mentally preparing to come back since Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., announced that the semester would begin early. “I think I am more excited than the students are, if that’s possible,” Reed said.
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August 10, 2020McDonald’s sues ousted CEO, saying he lied about sexual affairs with employeesManagement Professor Timothy Hubbard was quoted in a Reuters piece, saying, "“Letting CEOs off with a free pass and a large paycheck is not getting the message across.”
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August 10, 2020McDonald’s sues ousted CEO, alleging employee relationshipsManagement Professor Timothy Hubbard said in an AP News article that was picked up by multiple news outlets, including the New York Times and Washington Post, that McDonald's experience may teach other companies not to reach severance agreements without a thorough investigation.
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August 10, 2020McDonald’s accuses ex-CEO Steve Easterbrook of hiding sexual relationships with employees and sending nude photos, videos"McDonald’s would have been well served by doing a more thorough investigation" in the first place, said Tim Hubbard, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, in an email interview with USA Today.
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August 7, 2020Consumers find third-party use of personal location data privacy violations"What is it about location?" published in the July issue of the Berkeley Technology Law Journal by Kirsten Martin, a technology ethics professor at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, showed that people are nuanced about how their location is tracked.
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August 7, 2020Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat
“While TikTok is being singled out in this executive order, their data collection and sharing practices are fairly standard in the industry,” said Kirsten Martin, a professor on technology ethics at the University of Notre Dame’s business school. “In fact, many fitness apps were banned from use in the military for tracking location data, but we did not ban them from all U.S. citizens.”
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August 6, 2020Consumer views on third-party uses of personal location data vary, study showsIt’s common knowledge that tech companies mine users’ personal information, but how do consumers feel about their location data being tracked and sold? New research from tech ethics professor Kirsten Martin yields surprising results.
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August 5, 2020In a huge year for consulting MBAs, these schools were the top industry feeders2019 was a banner year for MBA consulting jobs, according to an article from Poets & Quants, which included Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business on its list.
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August 4, 2020Postal Service insists it has ‘ample capacity’ to handle mailed ballots as concerns mountThe United States Postal Service is disputing bipartisan complaints that it might not be prepared to process the millions of ballots voters are expected to cast by mail this fall, but according to management professor James O'Rourke O’Rourke, the USPS is in dire financial circumstances, and within a year, it could run out of funds to pay workers and buy fuel for trucks.
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August 4, 2020Poets & Quants’ 2020 “Best & Brightest Executive MBAs”
Notre Dame EMBA students John Foley and Sydney Storey were recognized by Poets & Quants as being among the top EMBA students in the country.
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