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Study reveals racial bias, discrimination in financial services, but also identifies actions minority small business owners can take
According to a recent BYU study, research showed that when the price and quality of goods and services is the same, consumers favor nonprofits over the government and the government over for-profit companies.
According to a new study co-authored by BYU Marriott professor Robert Christensen, when a diverse organization has an ethical leader, the negative workplace dynamics that can surface are mitigated.
Dr. Glenn Christensen has been recognized, along with his colleagues, for their research on minority entrepreneurs

Professor Brad Agle has been elected as a Fellow of the International Association for Business and Society.

Catherine Cooper, associate director for the Romney Institute of Public Service and Ethics, is one of four administrative recipients of the 2019 President's Appreciation Award.
Lori Wadsworth, MPA program director, spoke at BYU's devotional about being fellow citizens with the saints and acknowledging the divinity in others.
Public administration professor Robert Christensen's new research seeks to answer whether or not there are too many nonprofits in the market.
Eating free samples at big box stores like Costco has become a weekend tradition for many shoppers. But just how effective are free samples when it comes to actually attracting purchases and loyalty?
Ever tried to sell something you've owned for a while on Craigslist and found that no one is willing to pony up what you're asking?
Tis the season for workplace giving, and new research from BYU Marriott professor Rob Christensen reveals a blueprint for institutions looking to increase charitable donations.
New research finds the type of sensory experience an advertisement conjures up in our mind taste and touch vs. sight and sound has a fascinating effect on when we make purchases.
Chris Silvia not only conducts energy policy research that is influencing the way battery-powered electric vehicles are promoted, he also plays a mean bagpipe.
When a person types “Mercedes” into a Google search bar, does it mean they are likely to buy one, or does it simply mean they want to print off photos and hang them on the wall?
Brad Agle, George W. Romney Endowed Professor, spoke with CNBC recently on recent controversies surrounding Wells Fargo and Mylan.
The Marriott School's Tom Foster has been appointed the new editor of the Quality Management Journal.
New doctor's orders: No earbuds, no music, and no watching TV while eating.
Flat Facer explores the world in an envelope. Professor Rex Facer needs a bit more room.
BYU assistant professor Ryan Elder's research found that people react significantly faster to warning signs that depict greater movement.
David Hart spoke on attaining our highest potential at the weekly BYU Devotional held Tuesday.
It's no surprise that some of the most celebrated leaders in the business world also happen to be self-promoting narcissists.
Bruce Money will speak on 'The Lord’s “Country and Kingdom” – Your Passport.' at 11:05 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
Many business schools are not teaching MBAs to create new businesses, according to two of BYU's innovation gurus.
A BYU business professor reveals that discrimination is still tainting the American Dream for minorities.