Tag: Faculty Research
Do Property Rehabs Drive Up Prices in Surrounding Neighborhoods?
When a house is distressed, the negative impact tends to ricochet around its surrounding neighborhood. Distressed homes (e.g. foreclosures) can significantly bring down the...
Land Heritage vs. Innovative Techniques: The Battle to Shape Wine Markets
Making wine involves planting grapes, harvesting, pressing, fermentation, and aging. Each decision is influenced by land, climate and, in some cases, governmental rules and...
Are American Fan-Based Businesses at Risk for Decreased Revenue?
Modern fandom, according to Mike Lewis, is about having a passion for something—a sports team, entertainer, politician, fashion brand, a university—something. Lewis, professor of...
Should Gaming Companies Release Their Latest, Greatest Platform Updates Early?
In June 2016, Xbox executive Phil Spencer told technology blog The Verge that it might be “crazy to announce something this early” as he unveiled the release of Xbox One X. It was a full year before...
Is Technology a Sixth Sense for Millennial Workers?
Millennial workers now total 56 million, representing 35% of the total US labor force. How can organizations harness their unique talents and strengths? Goizueta’s...
Accentuating the Positive: Do Investors Rate Non-native English Speaking CEOs More...
When investors are deciding whether to put their capital into a company, they typically take a breadth of different factors into account. Earnings, performance,...
Corporate Social Responsibility Builds Investor Trust
There’s little doubt that corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a good thing for businesses. Whether it’s taking positive action on society, communities, the climate,...
Ad-blockers Shave $14.2 Billion off Consumer Spending, Says New Research
Digital advertising is big business. So big, in fact, that it is well on track to become the most dominant form of advertising.
Estimates suggest...
Post-Financial Crisis: How Well do Mutual Fund Stocks Fare?
Following the global financial crisis in 2008, the assets of passively managed mutual funds have ballooned, while the market share of actively managed funds...
Why Companies Invest in Local Social Media Influencers
Goizueta faculty members Vilma Todri, assistant professor of Information Systems & Operations Management, Panagiotis (Panos) Adamopoulos, assistant professor of Information Systems & Operations Management,...
You’ve Built a Racially Diverse Team. But Have You Built an...
Emory Business is pleased to share the following op-ed that appeared in Harvard Business Review by Jill Perry-Smith, Goizueta Foundation Term Chair, professor of...
The Case for Career Advocates: An Organization Is Not a Meritocracy
"This blog post is the first in a three-part series that summarizes the key messages I deliver to my students, in the hopes that...
