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Our MSBA admissions process has been adjusted to accommodate you, wherever you are in the process in these unprecedented times.
At UC Davis, we recognize the extraordinary personal and professional challenges that the coronavirus pandemic poses
Economic Effects of Pandemics Last Decades, Research Shows
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.
Can’t Find Toilet Paper? UC Davis Professors Break Down 'Rational’ Coronavirus Hoarding
UC Davis experts agree hoarding is wrong, but as Professor Donald Palmer explains, panic buying might actually be a rational response to public officials' messages during a chaotic crisis.
Confusion and Poor Messaging Led to Hoarding
Professor Donald Palmer and UC Davis experts say political leaders' messages during COVID-19 outbreak scared people into over-buying—a rational response.
Professor Donald Palmer Joins Live Q&A on Hoarding During Pandemic
Professor Donald Palmer joins KCRA 3 TV News for a live question and answer session about hoarding and government messages to public about coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 Outbreak: An Opportunity to Sharpen My Communications Skills
Winter course helps us identify biases and hone our presentations
“Especially today, it’s important . . . to recognize our predispositions and opinions, set those aside and base decisions on verified facts,” writes Anggie Claudia.
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
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.
Zoom in: Face-time Crucial While Working from Home
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
Zoom in: Face-time Crucial While Working from Home
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
Inventopia takes the lead: Call for 3D printers for COVID-19 response
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
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.