BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Students from two dozen colleges and universities are coming to the Indiana University Kelley School of Business Jan. 17-18 to compete at the 14th National Diversity Case Competition. The event, held annually the weekend before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also attracts corporate partners from top companies and alumni for a weekend… Read more »
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Study examines the role that financial statement audits and regulatory focus can have in equity crowdfunding decisions
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – For nearly a decade, startups and small enterprises have turned to equity crowdfunding as a way to raise capital quickly and cost effectively. Equity crowdfunding is a form of crowdfunding that allows private companies to seek funding from amateur investors without the rigorous listing requirements of traditional public stock offerings…. Read more »
Entrepreneurs who take funding from close family and friends are more likely to pursue lower-risk growth options
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Entrepreneurs often lack resources and funding needed to launch a venture and reach out to family and friends for initial support. But is it always good for a startup when individuals close to the founder are asked if they want to “be on the ground floor of something good?” New research… Read more »
Kelley School’s expanded Institute for Corporate Governance and Ethics acquires Ethical Systems from NYU Stern
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Over the past 20 years, the Institute for Corporate Governance at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business has gained national prominence. To reinforce the broader impact and interrelationship of corporate governance and ethics, the Institute for Corporate Governance is formally changing its name to the Institute for Corporate Governance and Ethics… Read more »
Research: Be cautious in following crypto-influencers’ investment advice; most gains disappear within days
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – As cryptocurrency continues to grow in popularity, so have so-called crypto-influencers who offer advice about how to invest in crypto through their growing social media channels. But is their information of real investment value? Research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business suggests that it isn’t. Writing in a recent issue… Read more »
Kelley School of Business honors five alumni for their professional achievements
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Five alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business were honored for professional achievement and volunteer leadership during the 2024 Kelley Alumni Awards Ceremony on Nov. 2 at IU Bloomington. The Kelley Academy of Alumni Fellows recognizes alumni who have earned the stature of exceptional leaders by their demonstrated successes in… Read more »
IU, Kelley students, faculty and staff team up with Whirlpool Corporation to build Habitat home with sustainable features for a Bloomington family
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Angelique Nesbitt turned 40 years old this year. She recently looked back at a diary entry and was reminded by a goal she had set for herself – to be a licensed practical nurse and a homeowner by the time she reached that milestone. She plans to graduate with her nursing degree… Read more »
Kelley School launches cutting-edge “AI Applications in Marketing” course, empowers marketers with Gen AI tools for immediate impact and competitive advantage
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Indiana University Kelley School of Business is launching a live-virtual course, “AI Applications in Marketing,” designed for marketing professionals eager to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence. This course equips participants with a comprehensive Generative AI tool set to drive growth, reduce cycle times, and cut costs. In an era… Read more »
Former Kelley Dean John Rau returns to the school to serve as Poling Chair
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — John Rau, the eighth dean of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, will return as its Poling Chair of Business and Government during the 2024-25 academic year. Since its establishment in 1993 by the late Harold “Red” Poling, a Kelley School alumnus and Ford Motor Co. chairman and CEO for nearly… Read more »
U.S. News ranks Kelley School undergraduate program and seven specialties in the top 10
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business consistently delivers a quality experience for undergraduate students, as shown through another top 10 ranking among all business schools in the U.S. News & World Report rankings. The Undergraduate Program at the Kelley School in Bloomington is ranked ninth overall and No. 1 in the state of Indiana…. Read more »