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In the quest to alleviate poverty, BYU researchers are discovering how a growth mindset matters as much as a skill set.
Study reveals racial bias, discrimination in financial services, but also identifies actions minority small business owners can take
When it comes to startup companies spun out of universities, there are a lot of zombies out there.
A new study by BYU Marriott professors shows barely making a top 100 corporate ranking list may actually be worse for your company's financial future than being left off altogether.
Many business schools are not teaching MBAs to create new businesses, according to two of BYU's innovation gurus.
Professor Chad Carlos is making the world his campus by teaching BYU Marriott entrepreneurship principles across the globe.
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?
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.
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?
People are unconsciously fairer and more generous when they are in clean-smelling environments, according to a BYU-led study.
New doctor's orders: No earbuds, no music, and no watching TV while eating.
BYU assistant professor Ryan Elder's research found that people react significantly faster to warning signs that depict greater movement.
W. Gibb Dyer, Ballard Center academic director, explains the connection between strong families and the economy.
A BYU business professor reveals that discrimination is still tainting the American Dream for minorities.
Warning Instagrammers: Marriott School research suggests you might want to stop taking so many pictures of your food.
A study by Marriott School professors found that tottering consumers were more likely to select budget-friendly items.
Study Measures Impact of Cronyism in Malaysia
The National Communication Association honored a Brigham Young University business communications professor with a five-year Best Paper award at the association’s 88th annual convention in New Orleans.
Setting a price limit when shopping often backfires, says new research from BYU and Emory marketing professors.
What do you do when your company is comfortably selling a product, and then suddenly a competitor offers a similar one for free?
A BYU study shows that any entrepreneur looking for the best ROI might be better served by a combination of two strategies.
A study by Jeff Dyer and two associates says innovative CEOs spend 50 percent more time practicing key skills than do their less creative counterparts.