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The fortunes of a sued company

Thursday, October 19, 2023
A new study from the Tippie College of Business used the results of Fortune magazine’s annual list of Most Admired Companies to find fraud lawsuits that are dismissed as lacking merit or settle quickly do not cause any long-term reputational damage to the defendant firm.
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Tippie faculty recognized as among top scientific researchers in their fields

Friday, October 13, 2023
A number of Tippie faculty were recognized in a recent study published by Stanford University as among the top 100,000 most impactful scientific researchers in their fields.
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Explore 14 real-world use cases for adaptive AI

Monday, October 2, 2023
Adaptive AI's ability to alter its code in response to changing circumstances is useful in dynamic, complex environments. Hear from AI experts including Tippie's Patrick Fan about potential business use cases for this technology.
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Tippie to honor Kyle J. Krause with Schmidt Business Leadership Award

Friday, September 29, 2023
Kyle J. Krause, founder & CEO of Krause Group, will receive the Oscar C. Schmidt Iowa Business Leadership Award from the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business.
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2 minutes with Tippie's Alumni of the Year

Monday, September 25, 2023
Get to know Tippie Alum of the Year Nicole Johnston (BBA94) and Tippie Young Alum of the Year Cheryl Davenport (BBA05).
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Inflation wiped out Iowans' wage increases last year

Friday, September 22, 2023
Despite wage bumps for local workers last year, inflation wiped out any monetary gains for Des Moines households, according to new U.S. Census data.
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5 types of stories leaders need to tell

Nick Westergaard in Harvard Business Review on why storytelling is an important leadership skill, and how executives who want to succeed should master five types of narrative: vision, values, action, teaching, and trust stories.
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Those motivational posters may be doing just the opposite

Friday, September 22, 2023
Tippie's Ken Brown says motivational posters with inspirational messages that adorn many of our workplace walls often do little to motivate or inspire employees.
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Break room posters: Motivational or mockable?

Monday, September 18, 2023
They decorate the walls of break rooms across America—lush, awe-inspiring brightly-colored photos of landscapes or athletes or wildlife, with pithy nuggets of wisdom urging us to make the most out of life. But do break room motivational posters actually work?
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Tippie ranked top 25 public business school nationally, best in Iowa by U.S. News & World Report

Monday, September 18, 2023
The Tippie College of Business remains one of the top 25 public undergraduate business schools in the country and among the top 10 percent overall in the latest U.S. News and World Report college rankings.