News Articles
Sep 30
COVID, Clusters and the Climate of Constant Change
Min Jung Kim, assistant professor of business administration, researches technological innovation, knowledge spillovers, industry clusters, and employee mobility. Before joining Gies, Kim earned her PhD in business administration from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management.
Sep 30
How Alibaba said “open sesame” to a powerful new marketing tool
Assistant Professor Brian Han's research focuses on designing large-scale field experiments and developing data-driven optimization to explore innovative business models and link data to decision-making.
Sep 29
T-Mobile joins The Hoeft Technology & Management Program as a corporate affiliate
The Hoeft Technology & Management Program welcomes T-Mobile as a corporate affiliate of the program.
Sep 23
New research adds “weight” to the vice tax debate
Gies Assistant Professor Ying Bao is researching a new breed of “sin taxes” on vice foods that are high in sugar, fat, or sodium - documenting how the purchase pattern and price sensitivity vary across obesity status.
Sep 22
How information disclosure affects decision making
Gies Instructor of Accountancy Jalal Sani researches real effects of disclosure, information acquisition and disclosure, organization of firms, and financial reporting quality. His research has been published in the Journal of Accounting and Economics.
Sep 17
How finding your purpose could help you lose your stress
Assistant Professor Sarah Ward focuses her research on both ethics and workplace motivation. She is interested in understanding how people can be more ethical and find more meaning in their work.
Sep 15
The good, the bad, and the ugly of corporate incentives
Hansol Jang, a visiting assistant professor of accountancy at Gies, studies incentives like performance-based compensation as well as tax policies and unintended consequences of regulation.
Sep 14
Gies ranked No. 9 undergraduate public business school
Gies College of Business is ranked as a Top 10 public undergraduate business program, according to the latest rankings released by US News & World Report.
Sep 11
Beyond the tap: How mobile apps impact retail sales
Assistant Professor of Business Administration Unnati Narang researches mobile and location marketing, online platforms, and privacy using causal modeling, applied econometrics, and machine learning.
Sep 10
How to get complex technology off the ground in new communities
When tech entrepreneurs want to enter the market, they face a big challenge: how to get their product out to consumers in new areas and convince these consumers of the benefits.
Sep 08
Taxing transformations — how low taxes drive high-tech investment.
Benjamin Osswald hopes to share his passion for accounting with students at Gies, while he researches tax planning of multinational corporations, firms’ information environment, and how firms respond to tax incentives