Business News Archive 2024

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Awards and Accolades - April to June 2024

Celebrating the outstanding achievements of our Alberta School of Business faculty, students, staff and alumni from April to June 2024

The IDeaS Conference

Global IdeaS/Algorithmic Organizing Conference: Bridging Social Science and Data Analytics for an AI-Driven Future.

Joanna Li looks forward to enriching the Alberta School of Business with expertise in strategic management and organization theory

The newly appointed assistant professor brings fresh perspectives and innovative research to the ASB community

An experienced economist with an international focus, Jay Hyun brings a great deal of knowledge to the Alberta School of Business

The newly appointed assistant prof. is set to start on July 1

Making up for lost time

Business grad embraces a spirit of experimentation in post-COVID studies

Prof. Emily Block’s new book showcases the power of business in rebuilding post-conflict and other challenging communities

Business on the Edge is drawn from nearly two decade’s worth of experiences from a popular class she co-founded

Unlocking the power of data with artificial intelligence

The faculty’s new AI Centre for Decision Analytics is transforming the way we use data to make better decisions

Creditors lose when consumer debtors misreport income

Canadian debtors have an incentive to manipulate their data when filing for bankruptcy, U of A researchers say.

College of Social Sciences and Humanities profs play key roles in academic journals across fields

Academic journals are vital in expanding human knowledge — here’s how some CSSH faculty members are contributing to this area

Firms embracing diversity may trade short-term pain for long-term gain

Companies may need to prepare as they adjust to culture shifts, business professor finds.

The research is in: Here’s how creative ads affect purchase intention for new products

Advertising creatively can significantly affect consumer processing of ads and subsequent brand responses, according to a new study co-authored by Alberta School of Business marketing professor Paul Messinger.

Awards and Accolades - January to March 2024

Celebrating the outstanding achievements of our Alberta School of Business faculty, students, staff and alumni from January to March 2024

From Commerce Student to CEO: Pamela Allen's Journey of Leadership, Inclusion, and Empowering Women in Finance

Join Pamela Allen, MD Financial Management CEO and Alberta School of Business alum, as she opens up about her inspiring journey from commerce student to becoming the first female CEO in the financial management industry.

A conversation with Mustafa Ali: An advocate for diversity and entrepreneurship

Mustafa Ali, MBA '22, talks about the importance of diversity and reputation in the business world and his commitment to support founders and entrepreneurship in the community.

Exploring a future in postsecondary

Collaboration with local organizations brings Indigenous high school students to Alberta School of Business for day of programming

When winners are losers: why symbolic rewards may backfire

Singling out employees for praise may bring out a subversive side in co-workers, study suggests.

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