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Released: 8-Apr-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New Study Explores Video Game Addiction Rates
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Using data from a top video game streaming service, Puneet Manchanda, Isadore and Leon Winkelman Professor of Marketing, and PhD student Bruno Castelo Branco challenge preconceived notions of high addiction rates in the video game-playing community.

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Released: 8-Apr-2024 6:05 AM EDT
New Study Explores the Positives of Raising the Minimum Wage
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

According to a recent study on US tax data, most independent businesses can shoulder the added costs of higher minimum wages with new revenues, making only minor employment adjustments.

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Released: 2-Apr-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Research Profile: Professor Aradhna Krishna
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

The research of Aradhna Krishna, Dwight F. Benton Professor of Marketing, has significant implications for academia and business, creating a new field of marketing scholarship and providing research-backed op-eds and case studies for practitioners in the field.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Investigates the Impact of Local Climate Change Beliefs and Policy
Released: 20-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Michigan Ross Professor Investigates the Impact of Local Climate Change Beliefs and Policy
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In two newly published papers, Tom Lyon, professor of business economics and public policy, explores the effect of sentiment and policy on greenhouse gas emissions.

Released: 8-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Explores Multinational Brand Building Challenges in Developed Markets
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Chinese e-commerce firm Temu sparked controversy in the United States with its Super Bowl ad titled “Spending like a billionaire,” which attracted a spate of criticism for reasons ranging from cultural insensitivity to general confusion.

Newswise: Anomaly mythology: Factors that predict stock market returns exciting, but not reliable
Released: 4-Mar-2024 5:05 PM EST
Anomaly mythology: Factors that predict stock market returns exciting, but not reliable
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Stock market anomalies, which by their nature perform contrary to the notion of efficient markets, are appealing to investors.

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Released: 1-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Shares Ideas to Ease Housing Crisis
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

A proposal developed by a University of Michigan business expert and others to help ease the U.S. housing crisis is being shared with federal housing officials.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Explores the Financial Implications of DEI Policy in Government Contracting
Released: 26-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Explores the Financial Implications of DEI Policy in Government Contracting
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In a new paper published in the Rand Journal of Economics, Ben Rosa, assistant professor of business economics and public policy, explores the impact of procurement policies on disadvantaged businesses and government spending.

   
Released: 22-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Sarah Miller Examines Relationship of Reproductive Health and Economics in Financial Times Poll
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Access to reproductive health care — and abortion in particular — is an issue that resonates with voters’ deeply held personal beliefs and reflects their underlying moral, philosophical, and religious views. But is it also an economic issue?

   
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Released: 19-Feb-2024 4:05 PM EST
Episode 205 – Reality vs Perception: 2023 in Review and A Look Ahead to 2024
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

On this episode of the Business and Society podcast, three professors from the Ross School of Business discuss notable trends from 2023 and the current challenges of 2024 from an economic, behavioral, and political perspective.

   
Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Explores Gender Barriers to Career Networking
Released: 8-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Explores Gender Barriers to Career Networking
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In collaboration with Catherine Shea, assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at the Tepper School of Business, the research provides commentary on why women's representation in influential roles remains low.

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Released: 31-Jan-2024 1:05 PM EST
Podcast: Down to Business Episode 101 – Robert Isom, CEO of American Airlines
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

On this inaugural episode of the Down to Business podcast, host Sharon F. Matusik, Edward J. Frey Dean of the Ross School of Business, is joined by Robert Isom, MBA ’91, to discuss his path to Michigan Ross, his career as a Ross MBA, his journey to becoming CEO and president of American Airlines, and his advice for current and prospective Ross students who are interested in leadership careers.

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Released: 31-Jan-2024 1:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Jerry Davis Examines Polarizing Voter Sentiments During First Three Months of the Michigan Ross-Financial Times Poll
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Announced in October 2023, Michigan Ross and the Financial Times are partnering on a monthly poll to track how American voters perceive financial and economic issues in the lead-up to the 2024 US presidential election. The poll will run for 12 months leading up to the election.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Announces New ESG Concentration for Full-Time MBA Students
Released: 23-Jan-2024 4:05 AM EST
Michigan Ross Announces New ESG Concentration for Full-Time MBA Students
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

As of 2024, Michigan Ross is one of the first business schools in the country to offer an ESG concentration.

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Released: 12-Jan-2024 11:05 AM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Explores Alternative Strategies for Gauging Consumer Sentiment
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In a recent Harvard Business Review article, Marcus Collins, clinical assistant professor of marketing, highlights the importance of utilizing unique sources of customer information to create effective marketing strategies.

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Released: 15-Dec-2023 11:05 AM EST
Business and Society Podcast: The Labor Movement
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

On this episode of the Business and Society podcast, three professors from the Ross School of Business discuss the state of retail from a technological, industry, and trending strategy perspective.

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Released: 8-Dec-2023 3:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Yesim Orhun Explores Information Preference and Avoidance in New Research
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In her recently published research, Yesim Orhun, associate professor of marketing and Michael R. and Mary Kay Hallman Fellow, explores unique insights into what information individuals seek when making important decisions and how policymakers, medical professionals, and business leaders should communicate anxiety-provoking news.

   
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Released: 30-Nov-2023 5:05 PM EST
Ross School of Business to Host 2024 ClimateCAP MBA Summit
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

The annual event brings MBA students and industry leaders together to assess the implications of climate and discuss innovative solutions.

   
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Released: 28-Nov-2023 6:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Convatec Digital Learning Studio Honored at 25th Annual AV Awards
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

The Michigan Ross Convatec Digital Learning Studio was voted the Education Project of the Year at the 25th annual 2023 AV Awards, which were recently held in London.

   
Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Addresses Why Greenwashing Remains as Important as Ever
Released: 13-Nov-2023 3:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Addresses Why Greenwashing Remains as Important as Ever
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Tom Lyon, Dow Professor of Sustainable Science, Technology, and collaborators from the Ivey Business School recently released research outlining the evolution of corporate greenwashing. The research has been published in a report titled “Greenwashing 3.0.”

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Released: 10-Nov-2023 4:00 PM EST
Business and Society Podcast: The Labor Movement
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

On this episode of the Business and Society podcast, Professors Jerry Davis and Cindy Schipani discuss the state of labor from an economic, industry, and organizational development perspective. They explore the factors of modern labor, recent striking action, CEO pay, and more.

Newswise: Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan Partners with Financial Times on Economic Poll Ahead of 2024 Presidential Election
Released: 24-Oct-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan Partners with Financial Times on Economic Poll Ahead of 2024 Presidential Election
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

The Financial Times and Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan are partnering on a new monthly poll to track how American voters perceive financial and economic issues in the lead up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Challenges White-Collar Crime Enforcement
Released: 23-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Michigan Ross Professor Challenges White-Collar Crime Enforcement
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In a recent MSNBC News op-ed, Will Thomas, assistant professor of business law at the Ross School of Business, explores the flaws in white-collar crime enforcement. Thomas challenges the representation of white-collar crime through the lens of former President Donald Trump’s recent civil fraud case, particularly the perception that business misconduct crimes such as bribery, money laundering, insider trading, tax fraud, etc., are less harmful or victimless.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Tom Lyon Awarded for Sustainability Contributions
Released: 16-Oct-2023 6:05 PM EDT
Michigan Ross Professor Tom Lyon Awarded for Sustainability Contributions
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Tom Lyon, Dow Professor of Sustainable Science, Technology, and Commerce, was recently awarded the World Sustainability Award from the MDPI Sustainability Foundation. The award, totaling $100,000 between him and his co-awardees, recognizes Lyon’s contribution to corporate sustainability.

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Released: 12-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Business and Society Podcast: The State of Banking
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

On this episode of the Business and Society podcast, faculty from the Ross School of Business and Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan discuss the state of banking from an economic, policy, and consumer perspective. They explore mergers, rising inflation, consumer trust in banks, the 2023 bank failures, and more.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Explores Warning Signs in Banking Industry
Released: 9-Oct-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Michigan Ross Professor Explores Warning Signs in Banking Industry
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Banks reporting high profits in good times could be taking greater risks with their portfolios that lead to bigger trouble in a future downturn, according to a study co-authored by Amiyatosh Purnanandam, professor of finance at the Ross School of Business.

Newswise: Felipe Csaszar Analyzes the Effect of Strategy Courses on Student Success
Released: 13-Sep-2023 3:15 PM EDT
Felipe Csaszar Analyzes the Effect of Strategy Courses on Student Success
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Felipe Csaszar, professor of strategy at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, and his collaborator Mana Heshmati, assistant professor at the University of Washington and Michigan Ross PhD alum, recently published research showing how a strategy course can impact student confidence, business skills, and leadership development.

   
Newswise: Two Michigan Ross Professors Explore the Effect of Negative Feedback On Social Media
Released: 5-Sep-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Two Michigan Ross Professors Explore the Effect of Negative Feedback On Social Media
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

S Sriram, Professor of Marketing and Associate Dean for Graduate Programs; Jessica Fong, Assistant Professor of Marketing; and Varad Deolankar, a Marketing doctoral student at Michigan Ross, recently published research that shows the importance of negative feedback in social media discourse.

Newswise: Two Michigan Ross Professors Honored by the Academy of Legal Studies in Business
Released: 31-Aug-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Two Michigan Ross Professors Honored by the Academy of Legal Studies in Business
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Norm Bishara, Professor of Business Law and Ethics, and Jeremy Kress, Assistant Professor of Business Law, received awards at the most recent national meeting of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business, an international association of business law faculty.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Chris Rider Examines Racial Disparity in NFL Promotion Practices
Released: 17-Aug-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Michigan Ross Professor Chris Rider Examines Racial Disparity in NFL Promotion Practices
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

New research from Chris Rider and three co-authors, explores racial disparity in National Football League promotion practices.

Newswise: Cathy Shakespeare Promoted to Professor of Accounting
Released: 11-Jul-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Cathy Shakespeare Promoted to Professor of Accounting
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Cathy Shakespeare recently earned a promotion that was approved by the University of Michigan Board of Regents, recognizing her achievements in the field of accounting.

Newswise: Health Insurance Coverage Rises for LGBTQIA2S+ Adults Yet Access Lags
Released: 5-Jun-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Health Insurance Coverage Rises for LGBTQIA2S+ Adults Yet Access Lags
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Michigan Ross professors Tom Buchmueller and Sarah Miller explore how the changing landscape of the health care has affected coverage and care for members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Marcus Collins Explores the Importance of Culture in Marketing
Released: 1-May-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Michigan Ross Professor Marcus Collins Explores the Importance of Culture in Marketing
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Successful marketing should focus less on selling and more on understanding people, Ross School of Business Professor Marcus Collins argues in a new book.

Newswise: Michigan Ross-Based Reflected Best Self Exercise Still Proving Its Worth, Expanding Its Reach
Released: 27-Apr-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Michigan Ross-Based Reflected Best Self Exercise Still Proving Its Worth, Expanding Its Reach
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

A self-evaluation tool developed at the Ross School of Business has lately been gaining considerable acceptance and validation from the business education community.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Aradhna Krishna Confronts Overpackaging and the Illusion of Sustainability
Released: 25-Apr-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Michigan Ross Professor Aradhna Krishna Confronts Overpackaging and the Illusion of Sustainability
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

While paper packaging is often seen as the sustainable, environmentally friendly alternative to plastic, new research by Aradhna Krishna has revealed that excess paper packaging often creates the illusion of sustainability without actually reducing plastic waste.

Newswise: Michigan Ross Professor Jeremy Kress Advising DOJ on Bank Mergers
Released: 21-Feb-2023 5:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Jeremy Kress Advising DOJ on Bank Mergers
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

The Department of Justice is reviewing its guidelines for bank mergers, and Ross School of Business Assistant Professor Jeremy Kress is playing a key role in the process.

Newswise: Income Affects Maternal and Infant Health in Somewhat Unexpected Ways
Released: 16-Feb-2023 5:05 PM EST
Income Affects Maternal and Infant Health in Somewhat Unexpected Ways
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

While higher income improves maternal and infant health over time, it’s not enough to offset the impact of race, according to new research.

   
Newswise: Michigan Ross Startup BlueConduit Joins White House Partnership to Find, Remove Lead Pipes Across U.S.
Released: 30-Jan-2023 5:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Startup BlueConduit Joins White House Partnership to Find, Remove Lead Pipes Across U.S.
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

A Ross School of Business startup that helped accelerate the removal of dangerous lead pipes in Flint and many other communities has joined a White House partnership aimed at replacing all of the nation’s lead service lines in a decade.

Newswise: New Human Capability Framework Offers Groundbreaking Approach to Creating Value Through HR
Released: 24-Jan-2023 5:05 PM EST
New Human Capability Framework Offers Groundbreaking Approach to Creating Value Through HR
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Ross School of Business management expert Dave Ulrich and his colleagues have developed a game-changing approach to human resources that focuses on achieving results for all stakeholders of an organization.

Newswise: Anti-Chinese Bias Harms Asian American Businesses, New Research Finds
Released: 20-Jan-2023 6:05 PM EST
Anti-Chinese Bias Harms Asian American Businesses, New Research Finds
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

An increase in anti-Chinese sentiment has led to consumer discrimination against Asian American-owned small businesses, according to new Ross School of Business research.

Newswise: Federal Trade Commission Cites Michigan Ross Experts' Research on Noncompete Clauses
Released: 13-Jan-2023 6:05 PM EST
Federal Trade Commission Cites Michigan Ross Experts' Research on Noncompete Clauses
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

A proposed rule by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that would ban employers from entering noncompete clauses with their workers cites research by Ross School of Business experts.

Released: 18-Oct-2012 1:00 PM EDT
Teaching Inventors to Be Entrepreneurs: A Fundamentally New Degree Program Marries Business and Engineering
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

An inkless wet paint that changes color. A reusable heat pack you boil to recharge. A wireless sensor that could one day fit inside a blood vessel. These are three of the technologies that could move closer to market thanks to a unique new Master of Entrepreneurship program at the University of Michigan. As for where the innovations fit in the marketplace and what their most promising applications are—that's up to the students in the first cohort to discover over the coming year.


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