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It’s true: Our emotions can make us rich (or poor)

Professor Camelia Kuhnen came to the U.S. from Romania to study at MIT. Today she is an expert in neuroeconomics, behavioral finance and corporate finance. She studies the intersection of human nature and finance.
MIT Sloan Management Review

Boomerang CEOs: What happens when the CEO comes back?

Professors Chris Bingham and Brad Hendricks and Travis Howell (PhD '20) write about the consequences of bringing a former CEO back to the firm.
Inside Higher Ed

To open or not: Case study in strategic decision-making

How can college leaders come to such different decisions about reopening campuses? Because we all have blind spots in our decision-making processes, writes Professor Paul Friga.
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Why colleges should plan for an online fall

Professor Paul Friga writes that if we don’t prepare for the possibility, we risk complete chaos.
The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Great Recession was bad for higher education; coronavirus could be worse

Professor Paul Friga writes that the coronavirus crisis has the potential to change higher education more than any recession in the past,

Forbes

Lessons from penicillin in the race against COVID-19

Professor Mahka Moeen writes about important lessons about human enterprise that can guide team efforts today to stop COVID-19.
Inside Higher Ed

Scenario planning for coronavirus

Frequently used in military situations, scenario planning can help college and university leaders during uncertain times, writes Paul Friga.
The New York Times

Starbucks’ gathering-spot model is threatened by coronavirus

Starbucks' lean-staffing model can be quite unforgiving, says Saravanan Kesavan, an operations professor at UNC Kenan-Flagler.

The Well

Diagnosing the world economy

Neuroeconomics expert Camelia Kuhnen explains why the coronavirus has made the market so volatile.
The Atlantic

Evidence that conservative students really do self-censor

Professor Mark McNeilly and UNC colleagues surveyed undergraduates to get a sense of the campus climate.
Financial Times

Can an MBA help build a career in property?

Professor Dave Hartzell and Jack Ryan (MBA '20) discuss real-world real estate studies at UNC Kenan-Flagler, including student-managed funds.
Poets & Quants

P&Q’s Favorite MBA Professors Of 2019

Professor Paige Ouimet is honored for being at the forefront of research and business education.
Poets & Quants

Top b-school deans share resolutions for 2020

Dean Doug Shackelford discusses what’s next for UNC Kenan-Flagler as the Business School kicks off its new Centennial.
The New York Times

Her job requires 7 apps. She works retail.

Professor Saravanan Kesavan explains the role of customer’s demand for instant gratification in the middle of the retail apocalypse.
The New York Times

Hershey’s C.E.O. Knows How to Get Americans to Indulge

Michele Buck (MBA ’87) runs one of the world’s biggest candy companies.