Articles from 2022

Iowa Public Radio logo

Burnout is bad for business

Burnout is bad for individuals and for the companies they work for and it seems to be at an all-time high right now. In this edition of Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe talks with Tippie researchers to learn about burnout, some of the organizational problems that lead to burnout and how organizations can do better.
KWWL logo

Higher food costs affecting Iowans; Tippie professor explains record inflation

Wednesday, May 11, 2022
"At the core of the issues is people losing their jobs at the start of the pandemic," Nuray Akin said, a visiting associate professor of economics at the University of Iowa. Akin says while the pandemic started over two years ago, it is still affecting companies worldwide. Firms ratcheted down their production in 2020, anticipating lower demand. Now the wheels of restarting normal levels of supply...
Des Moines Register logo

Walker Homestead Farm and Winery is 'a little bit of Napa in the middle of Iowa'

Monday, May 9, 2022
Walker Homestead Farm and Winery in Johnson County took root nearly 2,000 miles away, when Bob and Kristy Walker, both professors at the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business, were on a trip to Sonoma County, Calif.
s_rongsu_joephoto_070.jpg

Su one of five recipients of inaugural UI Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Rong Su, associate professor of management and entrepreneurship and Pioneer Research Fellow in the Tippie College of Business, has been named one of the five inaugural recipients of a University of Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award.
dan_collins_0.jpg

Dan Collins set to retire as UI accounting professor

Dan Collins, who grew up on a farm near Albion and graduated from Marshalltown High School, is set to retire as an accounting professor at the University of Iowa at the end of the school year after 42 years on the faculty.
stocks_0.jpg

More institutional investors buying S&P 400 stock, boosting growth over S&P 500

Monday, May 2, 2022
Leaving the S&P 400 index for the S&P 500 has been bad news for a firm’s stock value in recent years, according to a new study from the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business, while leaving the 500 for the 400 has been good.
The Daily Iowan logo

Acclaimed accounting professor Dan Collins to retire

Tuesday, April 26, 2022
As a professor, researcher, and mentor at the University of Iowa, Dan Collins published numerous papers, received several awards, and touched many lives.
Matthew J. Smith

Matthew J. Smith named CFO

Friday, April 22, 2022
Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc. has appointed Matthew J. Smith (BBA01) as Chief Financial Officer.
Entrepreneur logo

Here’s Why the Best Workers Leave Companies, While the Worst Ones Stay

Friday, April 22, 2022
Bad news for companies: Your best employees will not stand for your crap. Even worse news for companies: Your worst employees absolutely will stand for your crap. That’s basically the takeaway from an interesting new study out of the University of Iowa, and it has implications for every organization and its workers.
pbb_old_cap_news_well_1.jpg

Tippie hosts annual business analytics case competition

Monday, April 18, 2022
The Tippie College of Business Department of Business Analytics hosted its annual case competition for Master's students on April 8.