Tag: Kristy Towry
Young African Leaders Explore AI and Entrepreneurship at Goizueta
On July 12th, a group of 25 entrepreneurs from 20 African countries visited Goizueta Business School as part of the Young African Leaders Initiative...
Awards Recognize Distinguished Members of Emory and Goizueta Faculty and Staff
Celebrating excellence and dedication in academia, Emory University and Goizueta Business School annually honor their most outstanding faculty and staff through a series of...
Students and Faculty Empower Biomedical Entrepreneurs in South Africa
For 16 years, faculty from Goizueta Business School have been traveling across the globe and spending a week in South Africa.
“South Africa is a...
#GoizuetaKnows
Goizueta faculty, using rigorous methodologies, focus on researching important problems that affect the practice of business. The following is a sample of recently created...
Researchers urge: Learn from (someone else’s) experience
Measuring your performance as a business is critical. If you want
to grow and be successful, you need to understand what you do well—and not...
Learning and adapting to the new world of business
Growing a business has never been easy. Today, it is particularly challenging.
The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic crisis are rewriting the rules of...
How modern managerial accounting practices help companies grow
Companies can find new ways to grow through forward-looking managerial accounting approaches. Improving business performance and increasing revenue and profitability can result from applying...
100 Years and Beyond: Goizueta positions itself for new era
As Dean Erika James stands at her desk surrounded by technology her predecessors would most certainly envy, she’s mindful that the challenges and goals for the future are in some ways similar to those that have come before.
2019 PhD award winners
March 2019 saw another worthy batch of PhD students awarded the Sheth Fellowship.
Goizueta welcomes Young African Leaders during fifth annual YALI event
During the fifth annual Young African Leaders Institute, or YALI, 25 professionals from 19 countries stepped foot inside the Delta Leadership Hub at Goizueta to learn more about the school’s curriculum and culture.
The effect of employee rewards, penalties
Employers should think carefully about their approach to motivating employees. Karen Sedatole and Kristy Towry, Goizueta professors of accounting, along with coauthor Margaret Christ of the University of Georgia, study the effects that rewards for good performance and penalties for poor performance have on trust and perceptions of fairness in the work environment.
Kadous to take helm of Goizueta’s PhD program
Kathryn Kadous is the new associate dean of the Goizueta doctoral program. Her appointment was announced during a reception for the graduating PhD students in May.
