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Can Economic Troubles Be Better Predicted? A New Tool Says Yes.

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fosterl Fri, 04/18/2025 - 16:04 Image 21 April 2025 Global Economies & Markets Lauren Foster In the fast-paced world of global finance, money is always on the move. Economists at the University of Virginias Darden School of Business believe they can thanks to a new tool: KF*. Can Economic Troubles Be Better Predicted?

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Missing the Mark on A Project? Here's a Way to Get Back on Track.

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fosterl Tue, 01/21/2025 - 10:11 Image 22 January 2025 Leadership & Management Data & Analytics In our research on project management, we've observed that leaders frequently face critical decisions under uncertainty. Universitat Politcnica de Catalunya; MBA, IESE Business School; Ph.D., Missing the Mark on A Project?

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The Avatar Effect: How Less Novelty Drives More Success

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About the Expert Lillien Ellis Assistant Professor of Business Administration As an expert in creativity and innovation, entrepreneurship, and ethical decision-making, Lillien Ellis investigates where creative, cutting-edge ideas come from and how they are advanced successfully.

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Healthcare Costs Are Changing How Lenders Approve Credit

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Healthcare Costs Are Changing How Lenders Approve Credit fosterl Mon, 03/10/2025 - 14:45 Image 10 March 2025 Data & Analytics Lauren Foster Have you ever rushed to the emergency room, only to spend weeks afterward dreading the bill? Or worried that your imperfect credit score might affect your future mortgage rate? Youre not alone.

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Skip the Startup: Why More Entrepreneurs are Choosing Acquisition

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Business schools across the country are seeing similar upticks in ETA interest, with major institutions hosting conferences and creating collaborative communities of aspiring acquirers. For today's MBA students, the dream of being a CEO straight out of business school is more attainable than ever. About the Expert Lester F.

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Colorado's 'Free River' Loophole: A Simple Fix for Complex Water Woes

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The seven states are currently negotiating how to share the shrinking supply, as some current (inadequate) guidelines for how the basin will share water expire at the end of 2025. Snavely Professor of Business Administration Debaere is a leading international economist, with a focus on international trade, multinationals and trade policy.

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Fake It Till You Fail: Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos Story

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Alexander III John Glynn Endowed Professor and Professor of Practice in Business Administration Les Alexander is the John Glynn Endowed Professor and a Professor of Practice in the Finance and Strategy, Ethics & Entrepreneurship areas at Darden. Its full of teachable moments about ethics and governance, management and leadership.