The Lehigh University Business Thought Leadership, ilLUminate, offers thoughtful perspectives that shine light on interesting and often complex issues and questions related to the business of business. Find out more at https://business.lehigh.edu/news.
…
continue reading
Music, videos, news, interviews, and much more directly from Lehigh University. This is very much like a public radio station but it is broadcasted through podcasts rather than radio.
…
continue reading
AI’s impact on the fintech industry has “been pretty profound already, and it's only going to accelerate from here,” a Lehigh Business faculty member says. In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are talking with Don Bowen about the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) has already had on the fintech ind…
…
continue reading
“We ensure that the benefits of the regulations justify the costs.” Ricky Revesz talks about the “obscure but important” federal agency he heads.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Researchers asked executives and doctors about the biggest challenges and opportunities facing pharmaceutical marketing. Their answers may surprise you.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
A Lehigh Business economist weighs in on greedflation, a theory that argues excessive corporate profits have played a large role in fueling inflation.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Two Lehigh Business economists are part of a $7 million, multi-university and multidisciplinary USDA grant that aims to develop new ways to protect mushroom crops.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Cybersecurity and Data Risk tops the latest Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index for the fourth straight quarter.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Companies that pay employees less fairly to reap short-term gains may sacrifice greater long-term firm value, a new study suggests.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
A marketing researcher discusses Black Friday, the power of omnichannel shopping, what to look out for in online reviews, and the role AI will play in shopping.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
In training AI systems on hiring, adding external information to data on past company hiring decisions can help make the process fairer, a study suggests.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Launched in spring 2023, the Lehigh Ventures Lab helps students, faculty and recent alumni turn their entrepreneurial visions into viable startups.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
The Medicare Open Enrollment Period starts on Oct. 15, and runs through Dec. 7. If you or someone you love are on Medicare, what should you be looking at?Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Research shows that ambivalence in leaders and team members is a two-edged sword. It can boost performance, but also hurt your chances for promotion. Why?Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Can truckers be nudged into being mindful about the social, environmental and financial effects of how long they let their trucks idle and changed their idling behavior?Lehigh University
…
continue reading
1
Georgette Chapman Phillips on Year of Learning: Interdependency Between Government and Business
10:17
The 2023-2024 Lehigh Business Year of Learning topic explained: Interdependency Between Government and Business.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Startup Academy, experiential learning. Students go to San Francisco, paired with companies in Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, learn hands-on about being an entrepreneur.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Growing concerns about Cybersecurity and Data Risk top the latest Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index by a wide margin.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
If consumers, businesses, investors and economists collectively think inflation will rise, chances are it will. With inflation expectations, believing is seeing.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
New research indicates that more access to financial services is related to substantially lower death rates from COVID-19.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Lehigh’s Cathy Ridings and Greg Reihman discuss how Chat GPT and other generative AI tools may affect issues ranging from academic integrity to efficiency and quality of human work.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
In all the debate swirling around the new wave of AI chatbots, it can be hard to separate the hype from what’s real, the writer, tech journalist and author says.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
The reasons behind two recent regional bank failures were very different from those that led to the 2008 global financial crisis, a Lehigh expert says.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Machine learning strategies can enhance investment performance, but nowhere near as much as previous research has suggested, a recent study found.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are speaking with Georgette Chapman Phillips about the newly constructed Lehigh Business Innovation Building.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
It is not a question of whether we should replace all lead pipes, says researcher Muzhe Yang. It's a question of how quickly we can do it. For more information, listen to this March 2021 podcast in which Yang discussed his previous research on factors affecting maternal, fetal and infant health.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Heading into 2023, Economic Risk—spurred by the war in Ukraine, inflation, and labor shortages—tops the Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
A framework of four leadership attributes that companies should consider if they're struggling with how to effectively manage a mix of remote and onsite workers.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
1
Nevena Koukova and Rebecca Wang on How Asking for Positive Online Reviews Can Backfire on Retailers
32:30
Five-star customer reviews are the Holy Grail of online retailers. But asking customers to only leave positive reviews may lead to diminished customer loyalty.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Why your perception of what motivated someone to post on social media about an experience they had may unknowingly keep you from enjoying the same experience.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
The founder and CEO of Vistex, Inc., discusses topics including the American Dream, entrepreneurship, bootstrapping, and adapting to “tectonic shifts” in business.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are speaking with Dean Georgette Chapman Phillips about the Year of Learning program.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Marketing a travel destination with humanlike characteristics can attract some tourists, but turn off others. What the tourism industry needs to know.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
While many employees will continue working part-time from home, real estate expert Loren Keim also sees “a substantial return to the office environment, probably in a hybrid model over the next few years.”Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Ahmed Rahman discusses what the federal government and the Federal Reserve could have done to more effectively counter soaring inflation in the U.S.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Economic Risk poses the greatest threat to the global supply chain in the 3rd quarter of 2022, according to the new Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Contrary to conventional wisdom, certain wealthy, knowledgeable consumers may be willing to pay more for luxury goods with a "quiet" brand logo, research suggests. To see the Louis Vuitton bags used in the research, watch a short video featuring Deily talking about the study.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Do women on corporate boards improve long-term firm performance? Two Lehigh Business professors discuss their study examining that question.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
The Aspen Institute’s Judy Samuelson discusses the need for corporations to make longer-term investments to create real value, instead of focusing solely on shareholder value.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Two recent studies shine light on how the federal government and employers, respectively, could improve how they respond to future crises.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Why are women so badly underrepresented in the U.S. patent process, a key measure of innovation? Gauri Subramani’s research helps shed light on what’s going on.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Sales promotions centered on special days like Pi Day on March 14 can be an effective lure for shoppers, a recent study suggests. For more information, watch Danny Zane’s Lehigh Business video, This is My Research: Consumer Inferences About Special Day-Themed Promos.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Planning to order wine with dinner at a restaurant this Valentine's Day? Caveat emptor: A recent study shows that restaurants charge more for bottles of wine that they also sell by the glass.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Ahmed Rahman discusses how the pandemic and other factors have contributed to high job openings and low hiring in the U.S. labor market.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
The economy, transportation disruption and issues with suppliers pose the highest levels of risk in the new Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index. [Additional audio from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Dec. 3, 2021.]Lehigh University
…
continue reading
How do we increase fairness and justice in the delivery of basic needs services, such as food distribution and health care? David Rea discusses his research.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Loren Keim discusses the decades-long decline of shopping malls and retail stores, and how the in-person shopping experience is likely to continue to change.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Colleges and universities using overtly religious advertising risk having prospective students rate their STEM and even business programs lower, research suggests.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Dean Georgette Chapman Phillips talks about the strides women in the workplace have taken over the years.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Phillip Coles, Lehigh Business professor of practice talks about how disruptions in the supply chain will affect this holiday season.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Some NFTs have fetched jaw-dropping prices recently. Does that mean they're a good investment? Not unless you have expertise or great luck, Andrew Ward cautions.Lehigh University
…
continue reading
Lehigh professors Kathleen Weiss Hanley and Hank Korth explain blockchain and bitcoin.Lehigh University
…
continue reading