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

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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

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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. 

What Are Chipotle’s Next Steps? Yelp Ratings Offer Clues
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What Are Chipotle’s Next Steps? Yelp Ratings Offer Clues

Machine learning can be a great condiment for Tex Mex. MSBA student Yuting Li blogs about her team's analysis of Chipotle’s Yelp ratings and their recommendations. 

As part of their Machine Learning course, M.S. in Business Analytics students Hao

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.
Two, maybe three phones are ringing, your children are screaming for lunch, your cat

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

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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. 

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

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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.

 

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

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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.

 

 

Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
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Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Source: ABC Melbourne

Professor Donald Palmer offers expert analysis to ABC Melbourne Radio regarding the role leadership plays in protecting institutions from financial damages during the Australian Royal Commission. 

The Next Economic Recession Will Likely Come From Climate Crisis, Researcher Says
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The Next Economic Recession Will Likely Come From Climate Crisis, Researcher Says

Source: Salon

American companies are ignoring the risks of climate change at their own peril, according to a researcher Paul Griffin who warns that extreme weather caused by the climate crisis could result in a devastating economic recession.

 

 

The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
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The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting

Source: Thrive Global

Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.

 

UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession
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UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession

Market needs to plan for weather risk, or face extreme correction

Source: Karen Nikos-Rose, UC Davis News & Media Relations

Professor Paul Griffin details new research surrounding financial market risk from extreme weather events in a new paper published Feb. 17 in the journal Nature Energy. 

Quick Summary

  • Despite obvious market risks brought by fires, floods and other
Breaking the Mold of Board Directors: A New Playbook
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Breaking the Mold of Board Directors: A New Playbook

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon announced in late January that the investment and financial services giant, itself publicly traded, would no longer take a company public if the firm didn’t have at least one “diverse” board member. There was a similar

Anyone Can Pitch a Good Idea. Here's How.
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Anyone Can Pitch a Good Idea. Here's How.

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Professor Kim Elsbach explains why considering a project leader's personality and work style can help you successfully pitch ideas at work.