Faculty Research Impact

At UNC Kenan-Flagler, our faculty excel at both teaching and research, and they are fully immersed in the challenges of the business world.

They bring their research to the classroom to contribute to exceptional learning experiences. Their unparalleled dedication to our students sets the tone for our collegial environment and ensures that we graduate future leaders who are prepared to deliver results for their organizations.

Their research is recognized in both academic and corporate circles, and makes an impact on the practice of business.

Our faculty comes to us from the world’s top universities, and their backgrounds are firmly rooted in academic excellence. And their expertise includes working in corporate and entrepreneurial settings, serving on company boards and consulting with organizations around the globe.

Our Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise is a research and consulting organization of scholars. They are seasoned innovators, recognized for their thought leadership and ability to apply leading-edge knowledge to the competitive challenges facing companies and communities. 

Centers at UNC Kenan-Flagler and the Kenan Institute focus on education programs and research:

• Air Commerce
• Competitive Economies
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Excellence in Investment Management
• Family Enterprise Center
• International Business Education and Research (CIBER)
• Logistics and Digital Strategy
• Luther H. Hodges Leadership Center
• Real Estate Development
• Center for Sustainable Enterprise
• UNC Tax Center
• UNC-Tsinghua Center for Logistics and Enterprise Development
• Urban Investment Strategies
• Wachovia Center for Corporate Finance

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