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Research Indicates Flatter Hierarchies’ Hidden Cost

Flatter hierarchies, according to proponents, boost innovation, employee autonomy and satisfaction. However, new findings show a “hidden cost” from flatter hierarchies: They may reduce gender diversity.
28-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Cyber Risk Can’t be Eliminated, But Can be Managed (in 7 Steps)

Following the CrowdStrike outage, it’s significant to reassess total cybersecurity as neither technically possible nor economically desirable. However, an organization can effectively manage cyber risk by approaching it as a process of iterative...
12-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Study Examines Factors for Effective Social Justice Advocacy in the Workplace

Research by UMD Smith's Debra Shapiro shows social justice appeals are more effective when the advocate and the receiver share similarities, boosting empathy and credibility.
5-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

U.S. Business Leaders Address AI Impact and Regulation Sentiments in Recent Survey

A survey of US industry leaders sheds light on executive sentiments, revealing both the concerns and support surrounding AI adoption and governance.
8-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Study Examines Gender Disparity in Science Research Funding

Researchers' findings include junior women scientists receive less NIH funding and face lower tenure rates, with only 20% achieving tenure compared to nearly 40% of men, underscoring ongoing inequities in biomedical research careers.
7-Jul-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

When Groups Lack Diversity, Size Matters for Whether People Notice

Work by UMD's Aneesh Rai and co-authors sheds light on when and why decision-makers do notice a lack of diversity in groups and make efforts to correct it. They find consistent evidence that the size of the group is an important factor.
2-Jul-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

AI in Marketing Workshop Forthcoming from UMD Smith Executive Education

Professor Liye Ma will guide mid-to-senior-level marketing professionals in connecting big data, machine learning, predictive AI and generative AI to maximize marketing decisions and outcomes.
13-Jun-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Large Language Model (LLM) Training Forthcoming from UMD Smith

Information systems professor Kunpeng Zhang will direct a deep dive into the technical framework behind the large language model in an initiative tailored for professionals in public-facing and commercial sectors.
14-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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Marketing Expert Breaks Down Historic Olympic Viewership

Marketing professor Bobby Zhou explains three key factors to the Summer Olympics’ large viewership: an enticing Paris backdrop, ideal time zones for viewers and the Olympics’ innate potential to create a moment of unity.
22-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT

Olympics’ Gender Equality: Implications and Historical Context

UMD business experts’ analysis includes Olympics gender parity as an opportunity for marketers to showcase uplifting narratives about overcoming challenges and winning to reach consumers, especially women.
21-Jul-2024 11:05 AM EDT

How to Solve the US Homeowners Insurance Crisis

Clifford Rossi, formerly a senior risk executive for the likes of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Citigroup and Washington Mutual, proposes a Federal Natural Hazard Insurance Corporation – a private-public approach to providing homeowners insurance...
17-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT

Despite Air Traffic Controller Shortages and Boeing Delays, Airlines are 'Reasonably Prepared' for Record Summer Travel, Says UMD Expert

UMD Smith’s Suresh Acharya, who has worked on airline optimization systems for decades, assesses the air travel industry amid its busy summer.
11-Jul-2024 1:05 PM EDT

Tech Layoffs Signal ‘Feeling Economy’ Shift

UMD Smith expert explains the wave of tech job layoffs as a sign of a broader, labor market shift to where “humans need to recalibrate and capitalize on strengths beyond pure intelligence—like intuition, empathy, creativity, emotion and people...
13-Feb-2024 8:05 AM EST

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