2015 Economic Outlook: Is Arizona's Groundhog Day finally over?
For the past six years, experts from the W. P. Carey School of Business have been forecasting the same thing about the Arizona economy: slow recovery. But 2015 just might be the year that we can declare Arizona’s economy officially, finally, recovered.
Consumer wearables: Biosensors and health care
Bioscientists, technologists and health care experts talked about current health care challenges and the opportunities to redefine and resolve them at the 2015 Symposium on Innovation in the Health Sector, hosted by the W. P. Carey School’s Health Sector Supply Chain Research Consortium.
Improving health care: It’s about better execution
Brent James, chief quality officer and executive director at the Intermountain Institute for Healthcare Leadership, gives of examples of how to deliver better health care, cheaper at the 2015 Mark McKenna Health Care Management Lecture, hosted by the Health Sector Supply Chain Research Consortium
Equal Pay Day: Sidnee Peck
Last Tuesday was Equal Pay Day. Is this still an issue? What can I do as a woman to be sure I get paid equally?
Relief on wheels: Research cuts costs of humanitarian aid
The recent surge of migrants from the war-torn North African coast and the devastating earthquake in Nepal has focused international attention on the needs of refugees and disaster victims.
New rules in the game of sports marketing
The Sports Business Association is an undergraduate organization at the W. P. Carey School of Business dedicated to teaching students about the sports business industry.
How can it be safe to share my business concept?
An idea is just an idea, and if it's good, you're likely not the only one with it. So, in some cases, you can stop worrying and start building.
The long-awaited recovery in demand
The February report on the Phoenix real estate market contains welcome news. Recovery is here. That's according to Mike Orr, director of the Center for Real Estate Theory and Practice and author of the monthly housing report.
A century of success: Lincoln Electric’s long vision
Christopher L. Mapes, chairman, president and CEO of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., accepted the W. P. Carey School's Dean's Council Executive of the Year Award on April 8, 2015.
Celebrate, it’s good for you
There is nothing like hearing positive, sincere words about your work. The performance enhancing value of praise and personal attention from the boss were uncovered in a McKinsey survey of 1,000 executives.