BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – It’s become increasingly common to receive a formal letter notifying you that your personal information has been included in a data breach. Social media and other online platforms collect so much information that notion of privacy is little more than an illusion. So how do Americans and others around the world feel… Read more »
Research
Job performance evaluations: Hidden effects from AI in an evaluator role?
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Job performance evaluations can be stressful. You’ve put in your time, you’ve worked hard for the company, and now comes the analysis, one that could decide what kind of vacation you’ll be able to afford or whether you’ll go on one at all. But, more and more, there is a question of… Read more »
Kelley professors playing an important role in international efforts to govern data use and artificial intelligence
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Through their extensive and interdisciplinary research, two business law professors at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business are continuing the legacy of the late Elinor “Lin” Ostrom, who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in economics. Much of Ostrom’s work focused on ways that people organized themselves to… Read more »
If your TV spoke to you, would you buy it? Study finds people spend more on some ‘talking products’
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – In the classic Disney film “Beauty and the Beast,” Lumière, the candelabra character, famously sings with Mrs. Potts, a tea pot, “Be our guest, be our guest. Put our service to the test. Tie your napkin round your neck, Cherie, and we provide the rest.” When the 1991 Oscar-nominated song co-written by… Read more »
Kelley School and Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies co-sponsor conference, “Business and Peace Scholarship: The Next 25 Years”
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The two-day Business Horizons Workshop, “Business and Peace Scholarship: The Next 25 Years,” set for Sept. 26-27, brings Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and Institute for International Business together with the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, to focus on bridging the gap between… Read more »
Kelley professor travels with Indy Chamber to study Switzerland’s work-based learning system and bolster Indiana’s workforce
ZURICH – Phil Powell, executive director of the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, is among a delegation of more than 100 business, government, nonprofit and education leaders who have traveled to Switzerland to study the country’s work-based learning system. The delegation, which also includes IU President Pam Whitten and… Read more »
IU Kelley School hosting conference on ESG and global sustainability challenges
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Recent surveys indicate that strong support remains for shareholder resolutions concerning environmental, social, and governance-focused investing. For example, a new study of state and local public pension funds from around the country found that, as a group, their support rate for key ESG resolutions was considerably higher than general shareholders. But political… Read more »
Kelley School of Business among top schools for management research
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business is among the top 10 business schools in the United States in terms of management research productivity, according to an annual index compiled by Texas A&M University and the University of Georgia. The Kelley School was ranked eighth nationally in the latest TAMUGA Ranking of Management… Read more »
Kelley professor finds diversity of experience among board members leads to innovation
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – While gender, racial and ethnic diversity bring value to U.S. companies, research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business found that diverse educational, industrial and organizational experiences among managers and board members leads to R&D innovation creating economic and social value. “We looked at their experiences and not just their demographic… Read more »
Kelley professor: Use of CoCo bonds – hybrid securities issued by banks – do not protect taxpayers
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – A financial tool used in the bailout of global banking giant Credit Suisse Group, hybrid securities known as “CoCo” bonds, would not protect taxpayers. Their use should continue to be left to the private sector, instead of being treated as regulatory capital after bank failures in the United States, said a finance… Read more »