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Feeding the Frontline
Numerous efforts led by current students and alumni of the Carlson School are helping to feed healthcare workers on the frontline treating those with COVID-19, as well as those struggling during this time.
The N95 Mask for Pricing: Making Pricing Safer for Customers, Companies and Society
During these very challenging times, companies are focused on how to make a profit as well as manage costs. You might be making critical decisions for the survival of your businesses. However, these decisions often have social consequences that are just as important to consider.
Dealing with Economic Consequences of Disruption and Identifying Golden Opportunities
This year, 40 million Americans have applied for unemployment insurance, which is about one in four of all working age Americans. This spike has been sudden, but it hasn’t hit evenly across industries.
Carlson School Campus Life Program Continues to Support International Students Throughout Pandemic
Everyone in the GLOBE program was ready for a traditional exchange program, however, thanks to COVID-19, the experience has been anything but normal. Instead, GLOBE went virtual, hosting BINGO games, trivia, dinner-making parties, and more for members now based all over the globe.
Why Businesses Spend More During Presidential Election Years
U.S. companies spend more money during presidential election years, simply because the country is picking a president.
How a Pandemic Affects Vaccine Supply and Deman
When an infectious disease outbreak crosses national borders and turns into a pandemic, it can seriously disrupt supply chains, markets, and the global economy. Carlson School of Management Professor Anant Mishra looks at how India’s flu vaccine market was fundamentally reshaped by the H1N1 flu outbreak in 2009
Two Students from Emerging Leaders of Color Program Enroll at Carlson School
Aisha Mohamed and Nini Dang are the first two alumnae of the Emerging Leaders of Color Program to enroll at the Carlson School. They’ll begin in the Fall 2020 semester, joining 13 other students from the program who enrolled at other colleges on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus.
Anant Mishra: How a pandemic affects vaccine supply and demand
Carlson School Associate Professor Anant Mishra has discovered the demand shock brought on by the H1N1 pandemic also had an unanticipated impact on one emerging nation—India.
Salman Arif: Why quarterly reporting benefits the economy
New research by Carlson School Assistant Professor Salman Arif finds that less-frequent reporting leads to greater volatility and mispricing in the stock market, as investors rely excessively on alternative sources of information to determine how well their investment is doing.
Le (Betty) Zhou: How coworkers influence your behavior
Carlson School Assistant Professor Betty Zhou finds that moral identity symbolizers tend to make their coworkers act in ways that could be perceived as virtuous.
Soumya Sen: Why dynamic data management matters
“Shared or Dedicated Infrastructures? On the Impact of Reprovisioning Ability”
Guérin, R., Hosanagar, K., Li, X., and Sen, S. MIS Quarterly (Forthcoming)
“Time-Dependent Pricing for Multimedia Data Traffic: Analysis, Systems, and Trials”
Sen, S., Joe-Wong, C., Ha, S., and Chiang, M. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (July 2019)
Daniel Forbes: How media attention shapes investment
New research by Carlson School Associate Professor Daniel Forbes suggests that media attention provides legitimacy to private equity firms looking for investors.