Costello College of Business Faculty Media Mentions

Research by Brad Greenwood, Costello Distinguished Professor of Business, on the implications of Amazon's warehouse automation for worker safety is cited by Tech Times, Futurism and others in conjunction with the news that Amazon's robot fleet now numbers more than one million in an article titled, "Amazon Has Now Deployed Over 1 Million Robots, Which Is Bad News for Its 1.5 Million Workers."

Brad Greenwood, Costello Distinguished Professor of Business, comments to Ars Technica about his research on increasing automation in Amazon warehouses and its mixed effects on worker safety in an article titled, "Amazon has over 1 million robot workers. What’s next for human employees?"

Kevin Rockmann, Professor of Management, Assistant Dean for Research and the CGI Corporate Partner Faculty Fellow, speaks to Fortune about remote work policies in the age of AI, in an article titled, "‘We need to trust our employees’: This billionaire CEO went from counting cars in the parking lot past 6pm to embracing hybrid work."

Scripps News covers accounting professor Yi Cao's research on the financial impact of being penalized online for gaming Yelp's customer review system in an article titled, "Why fake positive reviews may hurt businesses more than help."

Lei Gao, associate professor of finance, comments to Virginia Business about compensation structures for Virginia's highest-paid CEOs in an article titled, "Virginia CEO pay continues to shatter records."

Finance professor Derek Horstmeyer writes an op-ed for Fortune on the future of the U.S. dollar as reserve currency in an article titled, "Finance professor Derek Horstmeyer writes an op-ed for Fortune on the future of the U.S. dollar as reserve currency."

Accounting professor Yi Cao's research about the negative impact of planting fake Yelp reviews was the subject of a writeup at The Cool Down titled, "Virginia study says fake Yelp, Amazon reviews cost businesses something money can't buy."

Kevin Rockmann, Professor of Management, Assistant Dean for Research and the CGI Corporate Partner Faculty Fellow, pens a piece for AACSB Insights about his innovative use of AI and VR as combined technologies for teaching "soft skills" such as negotiation.

The Signage Research Institute cites Costello Distinguished Professor Brad Greenwood's research on automation and worker safety in a white paper titled, "Automation Cut the Worst Injuries, But Created New Ones: Signage for the Robotic Warehouse."

Forbes covers research co-authored by management professor Einav Hart on the "speed premium" enjoyed by highly responsive job-seekers in an article titled, "Research Shows Job Seekers Who Respond Quickly Get Hired More Often."