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Ideas with Impact

Learn more about how faculty in the College of Business are having a positive impact on our region

Vittal Anantatmula

The Intersection of Knowledge Management and Managing Projects

A new book written by a professor of project management in the College of Business at ĢƵ is designed to help members of business organizations improve their skills in both project management skills and knowledge management.  

Joe Giordano

From ‘Night Court’ to internal auditor: The impact of extraneous factors on perception of competency

Joe Giordano, assistant professor of accounting in the ĢƵCollege of Business, conducted a study of the dilution effect – that is, the impact of superfluous factors – on internal auditors and their judgment of risk factors within an organization.  

Kadence Otto

Changing Landscape of College Athletics from Labor Market Perspective

While most sports fans look at the changing landscape of intercollegiate athletics – including the transfer portal and financial compensation for players – through the perspective of the impact on their favorite teams, two professors in ĢƵ’s College of Business are examining the issue from a different angle.  

David Smith

Launch of Student Financial Wellness Program

A faculty member from the ĢƵ College of Business has teamed up with staff in the ĢƵOffice of Financial Aid to develop a pilot program to help young adults improve their financial literacy skills.  

Heidi Grappendorf

Sport Organizations Frequently Strike Out When Marketing to Families

Marketing professionals who work for sport organizations must realize that a “one-size-fits-all” approach to trying to entice a mom and dad to bring the kids to the ballpark is no longer an effective method to reach those potential customers in a time of increasingly diverse family structures decades removed from “Leave it to Beaver.”  

Yue Hillon

Study of Female Management Consultants

A recent study by a group of ĢƵ professors in the College of Business indicates that leveraging applications that utilize artificial intelligence holds promise for test preparation and job interview practice by students, with potential benefits beyond academia.