In The News | Kenan-Flagler

The MBA who became a magician

The magic and business wizardy of Jared Molton (MBA ’15) are featured. (Jan. 16) Read in Poets & Quants ...

Brain scans light the way to do-it-yourself investing

Camelia Kuhnen discusses the role of emotions, the brain and genetics in risk taking. (Oct. 7) Read in Bloomberg ...

Managers cannot wash their hands of employees’ routine tasks

Dave Hofmann and Brad Staats show that tired workers in demanding jobs stop doing small, vital tasks quickly. (Sept. 29) Read in Financial Times ...

The opportunity paradox

Chris Bingham finds that focus might be as important as flexibility – and a firm’s focus might influence its flexibility and vice versa. (Sept. 16) Read i...

MBA orientations

Building bikes for local youth was one way UNC Kenan-Flagler lived its core values of community and teamwork during orientation. (Sept. 9) Read in Poets &#...

How first impressions of CEOs can really matter

Brad Hendricks’ research highlights the link between higher priced public offerings and CEOs’ presentations. (Aug. 21) Read in The Washington ...

When sharing is scaring

Arv Malhotra comments on the dark side of the sharing economy. (Aug. 20) Read in Marketplace ...

The flextime blues

Saravan Kesavan, Brad Staats and Wendell Gilland study the scheduling of the optimal mix of temporary and part-time store workers. (Aug. 20) Read in The N...

Can you judge an IPO by its CEO?

Brad Hedricks’ study suggests that when it comes to taking a company public, appearances can matter. (Aug. 13) Read in The Wall Street Journal ...

Three things I wish I’d known during my first year of business school

Alex Dea (MBA ’15) shares his second-year insights. (Aug. 12) Read in Business Insider ...

Women in business: Sreedhari Desai

Sreedhari Desai discusses her research, business influences on her life and why she chose UNC Kenan-Flagler. (Aug. 7) Read in the Financial Times ...

The slippery slope of getting away with small stuff

Mike Christian’s research hows the small ethical lapses become big ones. (Aug. 7) Read in BBC ...

Love thy office frenemies

Shimul Melwani talks about the importance of love-hate relationships at work. (Aug. 6) Read in NPR ...

Why MBAs are showing up for summer school

UNC Kenan-Flagler is featured in a piece on how more MBA students are investing in summer school classes. (Aug. 6) Read in The Wall Street Journal ...

Solve it like a boss

Sreedhari Desai discusses the art of problem solving. (Aug. 4) Read in BBC ...