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March 14, 2025While book bans are not new to the American electorate, the rise in these bans since 2021 has sparked contentious media debates. Paradoxically, this has increased the readership of banned books and given politicians on both sides a platform to exploit controversy.
March 11, 2025Information systems professor Nirup Menon has been researching IT and health care for decades. Now, with the help of the newest tech, he’s helping hospitals translate digital transformation into better outcomes for patients.
March 4, 2025China’s complicated and colorful e-commerce landscape gives us a sense of how livestream shopping is transforming retail. Si Xie, assistant professor of information systems and operations management, researches this new trend.
February 27, 2025Since 2008, the meteoric rise of index funds has produced extreme consolidation of corporate ownership. So far, the outcomes for firms are a mixed bag.
January 14, 2025In her off hours, Mariia Petryk, assistant professor of information systems and operations management, is using her data science expertise to help bring decentralized medicine to conflict zones—starting with her birth country, Ukraine.
January 7, 2025One accounting standard to rule them all might be a less desirable state of affairs than the ‘managed divergence’ that currently exists between U.S.-GAAP and IFRS.
December 11, 2024Burned-out auditors are getting dangerously distracted by job postings that offer a glimpse of more appealing professional pathways.
December 4, 2024Leaked payroll data may contradict everything you thought you knew about the economic impact of high-skilled legal immigration.
November 26, 2024New research suggests there’s at least one group of people applauding the collapse of local journalism in the United States: corrupt politicians.
November 25, 2024A George Mason marketing professor is using AI to help organizations gain deeper insights into consumers based on very little information
November 21, 2024We know from prior research that savvy investors respond to ESG data. But a pair of finance professors have discovered perhaps the most lucrative wrinkle in this strategy.-
November 19, 2024The 2008 financial crisis cast a pall of pessimism over veteran CEOs that took three years to lift. David Koo, assistant professor of accounting, has found that memories of past recessions, triggered by recent ones, can weigh on chief executives’ decisions, literally for years.
Faculty Media Mentions
July 14, 2025Finance professor Derek Horstmeyer writes about the possible downsides of the Genius Act, the first-ever piece of stablecoin legislation, for Barron's.-
July 10, 2025Accounting Today covers a research paper by Young Hoon Kim, assistant professor of accounting, about the surprising connections between auditor names and comparability in financial reporting.
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July 9, 2025Accounting professor Young Hoon Kim's paper on the individualistic work habits of accountants with uncommon names is covered at the Going Concern blog.
July 9, 2025Russell Abratt, instructional professor of marketing, garners international coverage (Germany and South Africa) for his recent academic paper about socially responsible branding.
July 9, 2025Cheryl Druehl, senior associate dean for faculty affairs and research, speaks to Virginia Business about the probability of a manufacturing renaissance in the U.S.-
July 3, 2025Finance professor Derek Horstmeyer recently published a piece titled, "The Best Way to Take RMDs From Your Retirement Accounts" in the Wall Street Journal.
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June 29, 2025If the central bank takes its baseline interest rate down to 0% again, regional banks will be competing more directly with the digital token.
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June 26, 2025Not that American investors need a guide—a booming industry is doing the job for them
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June 25, 2025Finance professor Derek Horstmeyer contributed an op-ed piece titled "Is the Fed Ready for an AI Economy?" to The Wall Street Journal, urging the Federal Reserve to pay attention to AI's imminent involvement in money creation.
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June 17, 2025Finance professor Derek Horstmeyer is interviewed on the Wall Street Journal podcast Your Money Briefing in an episode titled "How the Strength of the U.S. Dollar Impacts Your Investment Portfolio."
June 13, 2025Spanish-language website Trendencias covers Long Chen and June Woo Park's research on the creative advantages of left-handed CEOs.
June 13, 2025Shun Ye, associate professor of information systems and operations management, describes his research on AI and consumer decision-making for The Academic Minute.