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Professor Alan Wilkins was honored with the Outstanding Faculty Award at Marriott School Awards Night.
Strategy professor Jeff Dyer was recognized for his impact on academic and business professionals.
Bringing your spouse to work could yield big dividends at home financially.
New research is tweaking an old competitive workplace adage: It's not just who you know, but what you believe in.
Top finance professors from around the country gathered to present research at BYU's Red Rock Conference.
Jeff Wilks, a professor of accountancy in the Marriott School of Management, will speak Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center for a Brigham Young University campus devotional.
A new study co-authored by business professor Katie Liljenquist finds that powerful people are blind to risks.
Gary Rhoads earned a Stevie Award for helping Zions Bank win first place as the top sales training practice.
It’s said in the academic world that professors live and die by their research. We’re pleased to report that many at the Marriott School are thriving. Regular publishing in some of the industry’s top journals has put them on the leading edge of business and made some stars in their fields.
Three members of the Marriott School's faculty and staff were honored at BYU's annual University Conference.
Steven M. Glover received the funding grants from the Center for Audit Quality to create academic research articles.
Patti Freeman, RMYL department chair, spoke on intentional recreation at a BYU forum in the de Jong Concert Hall.
Peter Madsen takes the admonition to turn lemons into lemonade quite seriously. In grad school Madsen, now a Marriott School organizational leadership and strategy professor, became fascinated with how organizations learn from catastrophes. “Most of my research focuses on how they deal with and try to prevent rare, bad events,” says Madsen, who earned his PhD at the University of California, Berkeley. “Whether mistakes happen internally or externally, companies can glean information that allows them to reduce their chances of being involved in accidents.”
Some babies are born with the double helixes that turn into blue eyes and heads of light, curly hair. Most people think that innovators are born with special genes, like those that determine physical features, that enable them to be innovators an endowment you either have or you don’t.
Two BYU accounting professors were honored with a Best Paper Award for their work in spotlighting others' research.
Setting a price limit when shopping often backfires, says new research from BYU and Emory marketing professors.
Kay Stice was recently awarded the prestigious Karl G. Maeser Excellence in Teaching Award.
According to a new BYU study, online role-playing games negatively affect real-life marital satisfaction.
Airlines' accident risk is highest when they are performing very close to their financial targets, according to a BYU study.
Gov. Gary Herbert appointed David Hart to join a new state council looking to give Utah an economic and managerial boost.
Doug Prawitt, the Glen Ardis Professor of Accountancy in the Marriott School of Management, will give the Brigham Young University devotional Tuesday, July 19, at 11:05 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
A new study finds persuasive packaging can cause consumers to use less of a product once they take it home.
BYU Professor Jeff Dyer's new book helped Forbes to rank the world's most innovative companies.
What do you do when your company is comfortably selling a product, and then suddenly a competitor offers a similar one for free?