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A hand on the shoulder was good for business but COVID-19 changed everything
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Touching happens all the time in business settings. Colleagues and associates tap each other on the arm, touch their shoulders, or give pats on the back. Sometimes, if news is good, they even hug. It’s a way to get someone’s attention, offer congratulations, or persuade them.
Unprecedented economic conditions loom over UI graduates as they enter workforce
Monday, May 11, 2020
UI graduating seniors are entering one of the toughest job markets in history. Tippie economics professor Anne Villamil comments on the effects of the "Great Cessation" in this Daily Iowan article.
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Saturday, May 9, 2020
A day in the life of Henry B. Tippie Research Professor Jon Garfinkel.
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Saturday, May 9, 2020
A day in the life of Henry B. Tippie Research Professor Jon Garfinkel.
The rising tide: When it comes to climate change, the market is listening
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
When it comes to climate change, the market is listening.
Kurt Anstreicher honored with Board of Regents Award for Faculty Excellence
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Professor and Gary C. Fethke Chair in Leadership Kurt Anstreicher has been named a 2020 recipient of the prestigious Board of Regents Award for Faculty Excellence.
The future of work
Friday, April 10, 2020
On this edition of Iowa Public Radio's River to River, Ben Kieffer is joined by Michele Williams and Daniel Newton from the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business to discuss our new work-from-home world and how work might change in a post-pandemic world.
UI professor researches how to cope with the stress of working from home
Friday, April 10, 2020
Beth Livingston, an assistant professor from the Tippie College of Business, created YouTube videos that share the results of her research on how people can cope with the managerial and organizational stress of working from home with the community.
Out of this world tips for working in isolation
Thursday, April 2, 2020
For about five years, Daniel Newton has been studying how astronauts work in isolation aboard the International Space Station. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Iowa professor realized his research was becoming more relevant to him and those he knows.
Kid concerns kill creativity, career
Friday, March 6, 2020
Career-driven workers focused on promotion may unwittingly hold themselves back with a “creativity tax” they pay through concern for their family’s well-being, a new study from the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business finds.
When the boss is sick of your complaining
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Employees are often advised to frame conversations with their bosses as offering solutions to workplace problems instead of just pointing out what isn’t working, lest they earn a reputation as a squeaky wheel.
With $900K NASA grant, University of Iowa professor researches how astronauts stay focused during missions
Monday, February 10, 2020
Read the Gazette's coverage of Associate Professor Daniel Newton's research backed by a $900,000 grant from NASA.
Cross-training first responders; a solution to EMT attacks
Monday, February 10, 2020
Watch KWWL's coverage of Associate Professor Semin Park's research about ways to improve safety for EMTs.
Tippie students develop app for Botswana-based pharmacy
Friday, February 7, 2020
The Tippie connection is global. After participating in the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders at the University of Iowa, Rapula Otukile partnered with Tippie business analytics students to take his company's supply management system digital.
A hack for improved EMT safety
Friday, January 24, 2020
A researcher at the University of Iowa recently participated in a unique project to improve safety for emergency medical technicians (EMT).
Emeritus professor Timothy Lowe reflects on the evolution of operations research
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Timothy Lowe, professor emeritus and Chester A. Phillips Professor of Operations Management, was recently profiled in an oral histories video by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS).
Firms were slow to adopt At-The-Market offerings, but Tippie study shows they are now embraced
Sunday, January 19, 2020
A study from the University of Iowa finds that a new form of issuing stock that doesn’t require an investment banker has been embraced by certain types of businesses those banks typically eschew.
Tippie researchers pinpoint why decluttering feels so hard
Thursday, January 16, 2020
If you can't quite bring yourself to declutter your home and toss out unneeded possessions, one reason why might surprise you. Researchers say the emotional tug you feel might be loneliness.
How the UI is helping prevent sexual exploitation in Kenya
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Tippie Associate Professor Patrick Johanns, along with team members Kelly Bedeian with the Institute for International Business and Kimm Harris of JPEC, won a grant to lead a business training course for women in the fishing villages around Lake Victoria, Kenya.
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