Opinion: These Low-Risk Stocks Have High Potential in this Volatile Market
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Opinion: These Low-Risk Stocks Have High Potential in this Volatile Market

Source: MarketWatch

“Many investors consider purchasing only stocks that have first caught their attention,” according to a study by Professor Brad Barber, ignoring low-risk stocks that have high potential in this volatile market.

Coronavirus Crisis Legacy: Mountains of Debt
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Coronavirus Crisis Legacy: Mountains of Debt

Source: Wall Street Journal

Professor Alan Taylor tells the Wall Street Journal the government and the private sector are going deeper in the hole to survive the economic shutdown, which could be a drag on any future recovery. 

The New World: Changes to Expect After COVID-19
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The New World: Changes to Expect After COVID-19

Source: Forbes

For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian shares significant and fundamental changes ahead due to COVID-19, many of which will become permanent when the crisis abates.

It has only been three weeks as the order to shelter in place has taken effect but

Economic Effects of Pandemics Last Decades, Research Shows
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Economic Effects of Pandemics Last Decades, Research Shows

Source: Bloomberg

The coronavirus pandemic could harm the economy for decades if past patterns are a guide, according to Professor Alan Taylor, drawing on data going back to the 14th century.

Confusion and Poor Messaging Led to Hoarding
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Confusion and Poor Messaging Led to Hoarding

Source: UC Davis News

Professor Donald Palmer and UC Davis experts say political leaders' messages during COVID-19 outbreak scared people into over-buying—a rational response. 

Zoom in: Face-time Crucial While Working from Home
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Zoom in: Face-time Crucial While Working from Home

Source: By Karen Nikos-Rose, UC Davis News Service

Working remotely? Distracted by kids and dealing with shelter in place? Professor Kimberly Elsbach shows how to "be seen" by staying in touch with your supervisor.

Inventopia takes the lead: Call for 3D printers for COVID-19 response
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Inventopia takes the lead: Call for 3D printers for COVID-19 response

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Tim Keller, GSM graduate and 2008 Big Bang! Business Competition winner, is the founder of Inventopia. Tim is making a 3D printable face mask — the Inventopia mask — that anyone can make (with a 3D printer), with a filter than anyone can source, and

Dissonant Public Statements Erode Trust in Government During Pandemic
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Dissonant Public Statements Erode Trust in Government During Pandemic

Source: SF Public Press

Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, Professor Donald Palmer describes how dissonant messages from public leaders have further eroded trust in government during times of crisis that brings with it panic buying and stock market collapse. 

Career-Defining Moments: Women Tell All For Women’s History Month
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Career-Defining Moments: Women Tell All For Women’s History Month

Source: CMO by Adobe

M.S. in Business Analytics Executive Director Amy Russell shares about the critical moments in her career in this CMO by Adobe article in honor of Women’s History Month, the annual March celebration of women’s achievements.

Could Future Offices be Homes for Farm Animals?
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Could Future Offices be Homes for Farm Animals?

Source: Wink Report

A growing number of people are working out of the office. But research from Professor Kim Eslbach shows that some managers harbor an unconscious bias against remote workers.

MBA Alumnus Earns Prestigious Master of Wine Recognition
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MBA Alumnus Earns Prestigious Master of Wine Recognition

Source: The Institute of Masters of Wine

With two decades of experience in the wine industry, Curtis Mann MBA 06 was recently named one of seven new Masters of Wine. Mann is the 53rd person in the U.S. to earn this prestigious recognition. 

Humanly, pHixed and Soma Loans are Semifinalists in Kings Capitalize Contest
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Humanly, pHixed and Soma Loans are Semifinalists in Kings Capitalize Contest

Source: NBA Sacramento Kings

Humanly, pHixed and Soma Loans, startups with connections to the institute, advanced among the eight semifinalists in the Sacramento Kings annual Capitalize contest, which showcases local entrepreneurial talent and provide startups with the

Entrepreneurial Success Focus of Academy Program
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Entrepreneurial Success Focus of Academy Program

Source: Veterinary Practice News

A new offering from UC Davis is focused on helping participants identify commercial application for their research. The National Veterinary Entrepreneurship Academy is designed to help researchers, faculty, postdocs, and students in veterinary

Another Top-50 MBA Program Joins STEM Tsunami
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Another Top-50 MBA Program Joins STEM Tsunami

UC Davis joins other MBA programs with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) designation, thus making graduates eligible for as much as three years’ employment without a visa.