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Lonely adults are more likely to impulse buy this holiday season

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Tippie professor studies how emotions impact purchase decisions.
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Having a dialog better than a debate if political issues come up at Thanksgiving

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Turkey day discussions don't have to have winners and losers, says Tippie professor Michelle Williams.
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Has Your Career Stalled?

Friday, November 22, 2024
Why older workers are passed over for development opportunities and how they can keep in the running.
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Betting odds called the 2024 election better than polls did. What does this mean for the future of prediction markets?

Thursday, November 7, 2024
They may have been more right this time around, but experts say there may be little to learn from it.
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Does your organization suffer from ODID?

Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Organizational Dissociative Identity Disorder, or ODID, is an organization that seems to have multiple management personalities, where managers give inconsistent directives, contradict themselves, or fail to follow through.
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Funding options for small business owners with poor credit

Monday, November 4, 2024
Tippie assistant professor of management and entrepreneurship Miranda Welbourne Eleazar talks about alternatives to credit for aspiring business owners.
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UI researcher investigates why lonely people tend to buy things they don’t need

Friday, November 1, 2024
A University of Iowa study finds people who are lonely may find themselves unable to resist the impulse to buy.
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Opinion polls have Harris and Trump locked in a tight race. ‘Gambling polls’ say otherwise

Thursday, October 31, 2024
The Iowa Electronic Markets is one of the earliest election-focused futures markets.
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US election bets surge, despite red flags and mixed record

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Election betting markets are getting widespread attention like they never have before, according to Tippie Professor Tom Gruca.
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Employers are hiring Iowans now for holiday jobs, from retail to deliveries

Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Peggy Stover, who directs the UI’s Marketing Institute, says many retailers are looking to make immediate hires as we’re now less than a month from Thanksgiving.