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Danny Zane on What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About Production Enjoyment
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How much a seller enjoys making a product or service influences how much buyers are willing to pay and sellers are willing to charge, new research shows.Por Lehigh University
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Andrew Olenski on Nursing Homes’ Hidden Profits
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A recent study counters the prevailing narrative that the nursing home industry is unprofitable, and needs higher reimbursement rates to avoid widespread closings.https://business.lehigh.edu/newsPor Lehigh University
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Sam Dewalt on Harnessing the Superpower of Authenticity
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The managing director of Lehigh@NasdaqCenter has come up with the DIvA framework to help women develop individual authenticity, a key to success in the workplace.Por Lehigh University
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AI’s impact on the fintech industry has “been pretty profound already, and it's only going to accelerate from here,” a Lehigh Business faculty member says. In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are talking with Don Bowen about the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) has already had on the fintech ind…
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Richard L. Revesz on Balancing the Costs and Benefits of Federal Regulations
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“We ensure that the benefits of the regulations justify the costs.” Ricky Revesz talks about the “obscure but important” federal agency he heads.Por Lehigh University
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Researchers asked executives and doctors about the biggest challenges and opportunities facing pharmaceutical marketing. Their answers may surprise you.Por Lehigh University
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A Lehigh Business economist weighs in on greedflation, a theory that argues excessive corporate profits have played a large role in fueling inflation.Por Lehigh University
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Phil Coles and Todd Watkins on Protecting Mushroom Crops from Pests and Diseases
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Two Lehigh Business economists are part of a $7 million, multi-university and multidisciplinary USDA grant that aims to develop new ways to protect mushroom crops.Por Lehigh University
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Zach Zacharia on Why Cybersecurity is Top Threat to Supply Chain
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Cybersecurity and Data Risk tops the latest Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index for the fourth straight quarter.Por Lehigh University
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Bright Asante-Appiah on How Fair Pay Affects Firm Value
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Companies that pay employees less fairly to reap short-term gains may sacrifice greater long-term firm value, a new study suggests.Por Lehigh University
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Rebecca Wang on Holiday Shopping, Online Trends and AI
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A marketing researcher discusses Black Friday, the power of omnichannel shopping, what to look out for in online reviews, and the role AI will play in shopping.Por Lehigh University
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Kofi Arhin on AI and the Hiring Process
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In training AI systems on hiring, adding external information to data on past company hiring decisions can help make the process fairer, a study suggests.Por Lehigh University
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Chris Kauzmann on How Lehigh Ventures Lab Helps Founders Flourish
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Launched in spring 2023, the Lehigh Ventures Lab helps students, faculty and recent alumni turn their entrepreneurial visions into viable startups.Por Lehigh University
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Chad Meyerhoefer on What You Need to Know About Medicare
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The Medicare Open Enrollment Period starts on Oct. 15, and runs through Dec. 7. If you or someone you love are on Medicare, what should you be looking at?Por Lehigh University
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Naomi Rothman on the Value — and Potential Pitfalls — of Ambivalence
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Research shows that ambivalence in leaders and team members is a two-edged sword. It can boost performance, but also hurt your chances for promotion. Why?Por Lehigh University
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Saif Mir on the Effect of Nudging on Truckers
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Can truckers be nudged into being mindful about the social, environmental and financial effects of how long they let their trucks idle and changed their idling behavior?Por Lehigh University
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Georgette Chapman Phillips on Year of Learning: Interdependency Between Government and Business
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The 2023-2024 Lehigh Business Year of Learning topic explained: Interdependency Between Government and Business.Por Lehigh University
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Celebrating Lehigh Business Startup Academy
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Startup Academy, experiential learning. Students go to San Francisco, paired with companies in Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, learn hands-on about being an entrepreneur.Por Lehigh University
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Zach Zacharia on Top 3rd Quarter Risks to Supply Chain
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Growing concerns about Cybersecurity and Data Risk top the latest Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index by a wide margin.Por Lehigh University
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Fabio Gómez-Rodríguez on Why Inflation Expectations Matter
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If consumers, businesses, investors and economists collectively think inflation will rise, chances are it will. With inflation expectations, believing is seeing.Por Lehigh University
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Todd Watkins on How Financial Services Affect COVID Death Rates
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New research indicates that more access to financial services is related to substantially lower death rates from COVID-19.Por Lehigh University
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The Impact of AI on Universities and Students
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Lehigh’s Cathy Ridings and Greg Reihman discuss how Chat GPT and other generative AI tools may affect issues ranging from academic integrity to efficiency and quality of human work.Por Lehigh University
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Brian Merchant on the Limitations of Technology
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In all the debate swirling around the new wave of AI chatbots, it can be hard to separate the hype from what’s real, the writer, tech journalist and author says.Por Lehigh University
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Kathleen Weiss Hanley Explains Bank Failures
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The reasons behind two recent regional bank failures were very different from those that led to the 2008 global financial crisis, a Lehigh expert says.Por Lehigh University
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Sterling Yan on Human vs. AI Investing Strategies
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Machine learning strategies can enhance investment performance, but nowhere near as much as previous research has suggested, a recent study found.Por Lehigh University
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Dean Georgette Chapman Phillips on the New Lehigh Business Innovation Building
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In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are speaking with Georgette Chapman Phillips about the newly constructed Lehigh Business Innovation Building.Por Lehigh University
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Muzhe Yang on Lead in Our Drinking Water
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It is not a question of whether we should replace all lead pipes, says researcher Muzhe Yang. It's a question of how quickly we can do it. For more information, listen to this March 2021 podcast in which Yang discussed his previous research on factors affecting maternal, fetal and infant health.Por Lehigh University
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Zach Zacharia on the Biggest Threats to the Global Supply Chain
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Heading into 2023, Economic Risk—spurred by the war in Ukraine, inflation, and labor shortages—tops the Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.Por Lehigh University
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Ozias Moore on a New Vision for the Future of Work
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A framework of four leadership attributes that companies should consider if they're struggling with how to effectively manage a mix of remote and onsite workers.Por Lehigh University
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Nevena Koukova and Rebecca Wang on How Asking for Positive Online Reviews Can Backfire on Retailers
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Five-star customer reviews are the Holy Grail of online retailers. But asking customers to only leave positive reviews may lead to diminished customer loyalty.Por Lehigh University
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Danny Zane Explains Motivation Contagion on Social Media
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Why your perception of what motivated someone to post on social media about an experience they had may unknowingly keep you from enjoying the same experience.Por Lehigh University
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Sanjay Shah ’89 MBA on Technology and His Entrepreneurial Journey
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The founder and CEO of Vistex, Inc., discusses topics including the American Dream, entrepreneurship, bootstrapping, and adapting to “tectonic shifts” in business.Por Lehigh University
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Georgette Chapman Phillips on the Year of Learning
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In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are speaking with Dean Georgette Chapman Phillips about the Year of Learning program.Por Lehigh University
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Marina Puzakova on Anthropomorphism in Tourism
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Marketing a travel destination with humanlike characteristics can attract some tourists, but turn off others. What the tourism industry needs to know.Por Lehigh University
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Loren Keim on the Future of Office Space
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While many employees will continue working part-time from home, real estate expert Loren Keim also sees “a substantial return to the office environment, probably in a hybrid model over the next few years.”Por Lehigh University
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Ahmed Rahman discusses what the federal government and the Federal Reserve could have done to more effectively counter soaring inflation in the U.S.Por Lehigh University
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Zach Zacharia on Supply Chain Risks - 3rd Quarter 2022
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Economic Risk poses the greatest threat to the global supply chain in the 3rd quarter of 2022, according to the new Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.Por Lehigh University
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Mary Beth Deily and Oliver Yao on Paying More to Signal Status
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Contrary to conventional wisdom, certain wealthy, knowledgeable consumers may be willing to pay more for luxury goods with a "quiet" brand logo, research suggests. To see the Louis Vuitton bags used in the research, watch a short video featuring Deily talking about the study.Por Lehigh University
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Parveen Gupta & Heibatollah Sami on Effects of Boardroom Gender Diversity
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Do women on corporate boards improve long-term firm performance? Two Lehigh Business professors discuss their study examining that question.Por Lehigh University
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Judy Samuelson on the Six New Rules of Business
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The Aspen Institute’s Judy Samuelson discusses the need for corporations to make longer-term investments to create real value, instead of focusing solely on shareholder value.Por Lehigh University
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Liuba Belkin on Improving Employer and Government Responses to Crises
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Two recent studies shine light on how the federal government and employers, respectively, could improve how they respond to future crises.Por Lehigh University
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Gauri Subramani on Gender and Resource Inequality in Innovation
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Why are women so badly underrepresented in the U.S. patent process, a key measure of innovation? Gauri Subramani’s research helps shed light on what’s going on.Por Lehigh University
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Danny Zane on Would You Buy Something Just Because it was Pi Day?
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Sales promotions centered on special days like Pi Day on March 14 can be an effective lure for shoppers, a recent study suggests. For more information, watch Danny Zane’s Lehigh Business video, This is My Research: Consumer Inferences About Special Day-Themed Promos.Por Lehigh University
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Jim Dearden and Chad Meyerhoefer on Restaurant Wine Pricing
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Planning to order wine with dinner at a restaurant this Valentine's Day? Caveat emptor: A recent study shows that restaurants charge more for bottles of wine that they also sell by the glass.Por Lehigh University
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Ahmed Rahman Explains the Pandemic Labor Market
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Ahmed Rahman discusses how the pandemic and other factors have contributed to high job openings and low hiring in the U.S. labor market.Por Lehigh University
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Zach Zacharia on What’s Happening with the Supply Chain Now?
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The economy, transportation disruption and issues with suppliers pose the highest levels of risk in the new Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index. [Additional audio from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Dec. 3, 2021.]Por Lehigh University
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David Rea on Health Care, Food and Fairness
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How do we increase fairness and justice in the delivery of basic needs services, such as food distribution and health care? David Rea discusses his research.Por Lehigh University
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Loren Keim discusses the decades-long decline of shopping malls and retail stores, and how the in-person shopping experience is likely to continue to change.Por Lehigh University
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Rebecca Wang and Mathew Isaac On How Religious Ads Can Hurt Faith-Based Colleges
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Colleges and universities using overtly religious advertising risk having prospective students rate their STEM and even business programs lower, research suggests.Por Lehigh University
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Georgette Chapman Phillips on Women in Business
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Dean Georgette Chapman Phillips talks about the strides women in the workplace have taken over the years.Por Lehigh University
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