Research
Have a seat for chair yoga before class
Over the years, Associate Professor Carola Grebitus saw increasing numbers of students dealing with anxiety. When her yoga hobby grew into wanting to train others in the calming practice, she found a ready audience.
Stigma: Removal beats coping strategies
New research uncovered the processes through which stigmatization unfolds and transfers from one level to another — such as the organizational level to the individual level.
The case for a balanced approach to moral character
New research shows how to teach moral education and character development that helps individuals find common ground despite their differences, be they religious, political, or otherwise.
Our food pantries need an update. Here's how we can modernize them
While nonprofit Forks for Families was a success, it was also a learning experience — one that offers a playbook for how other food assistance programs can update their distribution systems and make their meals more accessible to today’s working families.
Revving up auto sales with award-winning status
When autos gain mass appeal in a foreign country, it revs up their popularity in the home market.
The case for a just-in-case medical supply chain stash
Professor of Supply Chain Management Eugene Schneller, along with other supply chain colleagues, examined the shortfalls of the COVID-19 response and offer a model for building a more efficient medical supply chain reserve in their new research.
Employee performance: Sharing it may boost motivation
According to research conducted by Associate Professor of Accountancy Pablo Casas-Arce, the words, “You can do better,” affects employees.
Move over materialism: The 'experiential advantage' wins most valuable social currency
While scoring a new iPhone is fun, showing off that picture of your excursion kayaking on Canyon Lake makes people happier, according to research. Plus, inflation is expected to affect the holiday shopping season.
Supplying perspective on supply chain resilience
With so much attention focused on supply chains, it makes sense to think more deeply about how supply chain stability should be evaluated. Supply chain resilience has traditionally been looked at in terms of an organization or a relationship between supplier and purchaser.
Employee stock options suffer in most merger deals
When a company succeeds to the point that other firms come calling with merger or acquisition offers, the thinking goes, those stock options will turn into big payoffs for the employees. However, new research shows it generally doesn’t work out that way.