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Buffa, Andrea M and Liu, Qing and White, Lucy, Privacy and Team Incentives

Buffa, Andrea M and Liu, Qing and White, Lucy, Privacy and Team Incentives

This research provides a model that gives novel predictions for the structure of banking syndicates.”Real world contracts are typically private, observed only by their direct signatories, so agents working together are […]

Alum Yudha Pratama Situmorang’s Education Platform named 2024 Poets & Quants Most Disruptive MBA Start-Up

Alum Yudha Pratama Situmorang’s Education Platform named 2024 Poets & Quants Most Disruptive MBA Start-Up

Indonesian educational platform, Skuling, founded by Yudha Pratama Situmorang, MBA’24, is being recognized as a 2024 Poets & Quants Most Disruptive MBA Startups. Indonesia ranks 77th in Mathematics, 74th in […]

Questrom is Reengineering the Undergraduate Program

Questrom is Reengineering the Undergraduate Program

Involving over 70 faculty and staff, the Questrom Undergraduate program redesign enhances real-world skills, offers earlier internship opportunities, and strengthens critical thinking. The changes modernize course sequencing, increase rigor, and […]

Jeremy Watson, Megan MacGarvie, John McKeon (2022) It Was 50 Years Ago Today: Recording Copyright Term and the Supply of Music

Jeremy Watson, Megan MacGarvie, John McKeon (2022) It Was 50 Years Ago Today: Recording Copyright Term and the Supply of Music

“This paper examines the effect of the expiry of recording copyright on the supply of music—in the form of rereleases, availability on streaming platforms, and concert performances—by artists popular in […]

Burtch G, Lee D, Chen Z. The consequences of generative AI for online knowledge communities

Burtch G, Lee D, Chen Z. The consequences of generative AI for online knowledge communities

“Generative artificial intelligence technologies, especially large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, are revolutionizing information acquisition and content production across a variety of domains.” This resea”rch provides inital evidence that Gen […]

Eric Zhou, Dokyun Lee, Generative artificial intelligence, human creativity, and art 

Eric Zhou, Dokyun Lee, Generative artificial intelligence, human creativity, and art 

Tools like DALL-E provide text-to-image generative AI. This research shows that over time, text-to-image AI significantly enhances human creative productivity. “While peak artwork Content Novelty, defined as focal subject matter […]

Meet Shironda White MBA’18, Founder, CEO, and Original Baker of Cupcake Therapy

Meet Shironda White MBA’18, Founder, CEO, and Original Baker of Cupcake Therapy

In 2022, entrepreneur Shironda White, MBA ’18, reached a major turning point. Her fintech startup, CauseEDU, which had struggled in the early days of COVID-19, was beginning to regain momentum. […]

Crafting Your Professional Story: A Strategic Guide to Resume Writing

Crafting Your Professional Story: A Strategic Guide to Resume Writing

As you prepare to enter the workforce or transition careers, your resume serves as more than just a document – it’s the narrative of your professional journey and capabilities. Here’s a strategic approach to creating a resume that truly represents your value to potential employers.

Jason D Lin, Nicole You Jeung Kim, Esther Uduehi, Anat Keinan, Culture for Sale: Unpacking Consumer Perceptions of Cultural Appropriation

Jason D Lin, Nicole You Jeung Kim, Esther Uduehi, Anat Keinan, Culture for Sale: Unpacking Consumer Perceptions of Cultural Appropriation

“High-profile instances of brands accused of cultural appropriation suggest that even the most prominent brands fail to fully understand the complexities of this phenomenon. This work experimentally unpacks consumer perceptions […]

Eileen Y. Suh, Evan Apfelbaum, Michael Norton, How psychological barriers constrain men’s interest in gender-atypical jobs and facilitate occupational segregation.

Eileen Y. Suh, Evan Apfelbaum, Michael Norton, How psychological barriers constrain men’s interest in gender-atypical jobs and facilitate occupational segregation.

“Scholarship regarding occupational gender segregation has almost exclusively focused on women’s experiences (e.g., as targets of discrimination in masculine domains), yet understanding factors that perpetuate men’s underrepresentation in traditionally feminine […]