Ric Colacito’s research suggests that, in the worst-case scenario, rising temperatures could reduce U.S. economic growth by up to one-third over the next century.
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Since 2001, the UNC Tax Center has fostered collaboration between academics, policymakers and practitioners.
Professor Isin Guler unravels how organizations – from venture capital to pharma firms – manage innovation.
A class discussion inspired Joe Williams to think differently about tapping the talents of adults who are neurodivergent in the workforce.
Professor Yuqian Xu shows making voice chatbots sound more human can harness automation to improve operational performance.
Casey Hribar wanted a career in healthcare but also was interested in the business side of medicine. At Carolina, she didn’t have to choose between the two.
Herrison Chicas (PhD ’24) is researching the experiences of immigrants and their children in the workplace. In the process, he’s discovering a lot about himself.
Professor Fei Long examines the online retail marketplace’s incentive to manipulate the appeal of products for consumers.
Professor Elad Sherf brings his research on workplace fairness and feedback to the classroom, where he challenges students to explore creativity and navigate teams.
Mary Margaret Frank (BSBA ’92, MAC ’92, PhD ’99) returns to serve as dean of the school that changed the trajectory of her life.
Professor Vinayak Deshpande researches critical supply chain issues, from collaboration to sustainability to prescriptive analytics.
Travis Thein (MBA ’16) was on the traditional route for a long career in finance. Then he turned his love for plants and passion for sustainability into an instantly successful startup.
Entering the competitive fast casual food market is always risky, especially when one's background is in investment banking and real estate development. But Hernan Moyano (MBA ’02) went all in — and his Makus Empanadas quickly became a Triangle staple.
What people feel about the economy can be quite different from what is actually happening, writes Professor Camelia Kuhnen.
Landsman, a world-leading accounting scholar, received the honor for outstanding contributions to academia and scholarly exchange.
Jeff Tucker is an engaged Business School alumnus and a dedicated real estate private equity professional.
Undergraduate, MBA and PhD members of UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Class of 2023 look back — and look forward to what comes next.
Frank, senior associate dean for faculty development at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, has distinguished herself as an exceptional leader with a deep understanding of the opportunities at UNC Kenan-Flagler.
Moving from Nigeria to the U.S. wasn't easy for Awele Asianah (BSBA '23), but she quickly found her personal and professional footing at UNC Kenan-Flagler.
With a distinctive teaching style and unwavering dedication to student achievement, C.J. Skender leaves an indelible legacy at UNC Kenan-Flagler as he retires after over 40 years in the classroom.
Dan Draper (MBA ’99) has held top posts at major financial institutions on three continents. He traces his technical and leadership successes back to UNC Kenan-Flagler.
It’s not all about numbers for Daniela De la Parra. The accounting professor examines corporate information in financial disclosures.
John MacAree (MBA ’22) is advancing sustainability within the energy industry.
More insights and highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community. Thought leaders Professor Jeff Hoopes was honored with the 2023 Bullard Faculty Researc...
In Heidi Schultz’s storytelling class, students discover the power of a well-told story. Now, the Fulbright Scholar has taken her groundbreaking class to Europe.
Student scholarship and fellowship recipients express gratitude and share impact stories with donors.
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“When you look at the jobs that are having trouble hiring, it’s the ones with really long hours, inflexible schedules, not great pay and limited benefits,”...
Professor Barry Bayus, who studies crowdfunding, sees little evidence that Kickstarter has ignited any sort of mass movement toward turning ordinary people...
Professors Travis Howell (PhD '20), Chris Bingham and Brad Hendricks write that solo founders can succeed if they have the support of co-creators.
