With Brexit, NAFTA and the U.S.-China trade war dominating news cycles, it’s easy to focus on the differences between nations, but for nearly 100 international executive MBA students who took part in a recent Freeman School seminar, the biggest takeaway was their...
By J. Cameron Verhaal, assistant professor of management, A. B. Freeman School of Business Rogue Ales is a highly successful craft brewery located in Newport, a small town on the Oregon coast. Founded in 1988, the company entered the market well ahead of the craft...
A great deal is known about patient outcomes, costs and quality of care inside the brick-and-mortar walls of a hospital, but very little is known about what happens when the patient leaves the facility, and that appears to have an equally significant impact on...
When companies fail to achieve organizational goals, company leadership often attributes it to a failure of personnel. If managers could do a better job hiring, training and evaluating employees, the thinking goes, the problem would be solved. Serena Loftus and...
Sherif Ebrahim, professor of practice in management, was a co-recipient of the 2018 Dean’s Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award. The award is the Freeman School’s highest accolade for undergraduate classroom instruction. Xianjun Geng, professor of management...
Gus De Franco’s paper “Riding the Blockchain Mania: Public Firms’ Speculative 8-K Disclosures,” co-authored with Assistant Professor Stephanie Cheng, Visiting Assistant Professor Haibo Jiang and PhD student Pengkai Lin, has been accepted for publication in Management...