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THE GENESIS OF BIG IDEAS

Awesomeness

Sunrise glinted over the horizon of Bryce Canyon. It started to bathe an amphitheater of amber, peach, and vermillion hoodoos in rosy beams until they seemed to glow by themselves … Read more

WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA?

Political Polarization

Political polarization is rising everywhere. No matter how much that firms might want to ignore politics, it so pervades American life that engagement is unavoidable …
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Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Firat Kilci

Firat Kilci is a Ph.D. candidate in operations management, completing his dissertation under the supervision of Genaro Gutiérrez. 

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Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Meenal Banga

Meenal Banga is a Ph.D. candidate in strategy and is on the academic job market for 2025-2026. 

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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 Oct. 10 and 24. 

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Awards

This month we honor Francisco Polidoro Jr., Cha Li, and Yifan Yu. 

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Upcoming Events

Join us throughout the month of November 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

Michael Sockin (Finance)
“Informational Frictions in Funding and Credit Markets”
Journal of Economic Theory

Sheridan Titman (Finance)
“Short-Term Reversals and Longer-Term Momentum Around the World: Theory and Evidence”
The Review of Financial Studies

Indranil Bardhan (IROM)
“An Explainable Artificial Intelligence Approach Using Graph Learning To Predict Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay”
Information Systems Research

Doug J. Chung (Marketing)
“How Successful Sales Teams Are Embracing Agentic AI”
Harvard Business Review

Rajagopal Raghunathan (Marketing)
“A Comforting Cup of Celeb Tea: Understanding How Social Exclusion Influences the Appeal of Celebrity Gossip”
European Journal of Marketing

Laura T. Starks (Finance)
“Cultural Values and Cross-Country Differences in Responsible Investing Sectors”
International Review of Finance

Ashish Agarwal and Anitesh Barua (IROM)
“Follow Your Heart or Listen to Users? The Case of Mobile App Design”
Information Systems Research

Yan Leng (IROM)
“Neural MJD: Neural Non-Stationary Merton Jump Diffusion for Time Series Prediction”
Neural Information Processing Systems

Rowena Crabbe (Marketing)
“Intersectionality in Marketing: A Paradigm for Understanding Understudied Consumers”
Journal of Marketing

Hayden T. Gunnell (Accounting)
“Un-Nudging Pay Gaps: The Role of Pay Raise Budget Framing”
The Accounting Review