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FROM THE ASSOCIATE DEAN

Idea Workouts

“I’m allergic to exercise.” Someone close to me often says this when casual conversations turn to Bikram yoga, Pilates classes, 10K’s, or — heaven help us — pickleball …
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WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA?

Higher Housing Costs

Today’s news often highlights an ongoing housing affordability crisis. Per-capita homebuilding has dried up relative to past decades. That scarcity of availability has given rise, to higher home prices … Read more

Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Marcelino Chavez

Marcelino Chavez's research examines how marketing contributes to firm performance using various methods, including panel data econometrics, machine learning, and text analysis. 

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Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Yunyi Li

Yunyi Li focuses her research on advancing trustworthy AI, with particular attention to data integrity, algorithmic fairness, human-AI collaboration, and interpretable machine learning. 

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A Special Thank-You!

Thank you to all the faculty members and Ph.D. students who participated in the research luncheons on Sept. 5 and 19.

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Upcoming Events

Join us throughout the month of October for research events, lunches, and seminars.

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Research Funding Opportunities

We are pleased to announce the continued success of the McCombs Undergraduate Research Assistant Program.

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Just Accepted Journal Publications

Jeffrey Hales (Accounting)
“Disclosure Standards and Communication Norms: Evidence of Voluntary Sustainability Standards as a Coordinating Device for Capital Markets”
Review of Accounting Studies

John McInnis (Accounting)
“Gone But Not Forgotten: Investor Reaction to 'Excluded' Recurring Expenses”
Journal of Accounting & Economics

Clemens Sialm (Finance)
“Pension Fund Flows, Exchange Rates, and Covered Interest Rate Parity”
Journal of Financial Economics

Luiz E. Brandao (IROM)
“Managing Agriculture Commodity Price Uncertainty With Crop Switching: A Real Options Approach”
Journal of Economics and Business

Wen Wen (IROM)
“Rebalancing Novelty With Rigor and Relevance in Information Systems Research”
MIS Quarterly

Indranil Bardhan (IROM)
“Learning From COVID-19: Clinical Trials, Health Information Technology, and Patient Mortality”
npj Health Systems

Francisco Polidoro Jr. (Management)
“Creating a Breakthrough Invention: NASA’s Internal Knowledge Generation for the Space Shuttle”
Research Policy

Leigh McAlister (Marketing)
“Enhancing Customer Engagement: Exploration and Introduction to the Special Section”
Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science

Benjamin J. Thomas (Management)
“The Use and Efficacy of Employer-Sponsored Mental Wellbeing Programs”
Group & Organization Management

Matthew Kubic (Accounting)
“The Benefits of Article 11 Pro Forma Disclosure”
Review of Accounting Studies

Marius Ring (Finance)
“Wealth Taxation and Household Saving: Evidence From Assessment Discontinuities in Norway”
The Review of Economic Studies

Edward G. Anderson (IROM)
“The Hidden Costs of Coding With Generative AI”
MIT Sloan Management Review

Guoming Lai (IROM)
“Impacts of Strategic Consumers and Direct Channel on Supply Chain Contracting”
Production and Operations Management

Junyu Cao and Yan Leng (IROM)
“Adaptive Data Acquisition for Personalized Recommender Systems With Optimality Guarantees on Short-Form Video Platforms”
Management Science

Indranil Bardhan (IROM)
“Performance of Risk-Based Models in Value-Based Healthcare: Evidence From Accountable Care Organizations”
Accounting, Organizations and Society

Wayne D. Hoyer (Marketing)
“From Rarity to Desire: How Introducing New Limited Editions, the Immediacy of Sellouts, and Distribution Strategies Drive Brand Repurchase Intentions”
Journal of Retailing

Raghunath S. Rao (Marketing)
“Product Returns and Assortment Decisions: A Strategic Analysis of Online and Offline Competition”
Journal of Marketing Research