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Alumnus Spotlight: Jeff Tonidandel (MBA ‘02)
It was 2008 and the United States economy was crashing—but that didn’t stop Jeff Tonidandel (MGT ’02) and his wife, Jamie, from following their passion for restaurant development and hospitality. After spending years working intense, demanding jobs, the Tonidandels packed their bags for Europe and...
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Generative AI and Information Literacy Day!
Join us on Thursday, September 12th, 2024, at Kelvin Smith Library for Generative AI & Information Literacy Day. This event is perfect for educators, researchers, and technologists eager to explore the integration of AI in academia. This event will take place both virtually and in-person in Kelvin S...
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ӰƵ researchers collaborate with Walmart to explore whether AI can aid hiring process
Could artificial intelligence (AI) remove bias from the hiring process? A team of researchers at ӰƵ hope to find out. With a one-year, $250,000 grant from Walmart, the team aims to address critical challenges in the current landscape of what is known in human resources ...
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Welcome incoming students!
Here's a few things to know about KSL as we begin a new semester! Collections of books, electronic resources, and more! At Kelvin Smith Library, access thousands of resources, both physical and digital books, e-journals, databases, and multimedia to help you write the best academic papers, discove...
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Weatherhead awarded grant from Walmart to explore whether AI can aid hiring process
With a one-year, $250,000 grant from Walmart, Youngjin Yoo, associate dean of research and the Elizabeth M. and William C. Treuhaft Professor in Entrepreneurship at Weatherhead School of Management, and his team of researchers are addressing critical challenges in learning and employment records (LE...
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The bot’s bottom line: Mapping GenAI's growing impact on the business world
Within two months of its launch in November 2022, ChatGPT had some 100 million users monthly; today, the site attracts that many users weekly. Such rapid growth in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has triggered a primal instinct: fear for both companies and workers. GenAI is a more creati...
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Weatherhead’s Tom King writes about estimating equity in private companies
Tom King, retiring chairman of the Department of Accountancy at Weatherhead School of Management, recently published a paper in Strategic Finance, a top field journal in the area of financial management. His paper was titled “Estimating the Cost of Equity of Private Companies.” An alumnus of Harvar...
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Weatherhead’s Chris Laszlo discusses the future of sustainable growth strategies
In Smart Business Magazine, Chris Laszlo, professor of organizational behavior at Weatherhead School of Management, published an article titled “The future of sustainable growth strategies: From doing less harm to making a positive impact,” earlier this year. With many companies setting ambitious ...
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Three faculty members retire with more than 20 years at CWRU
Faculty members are at the heart of ӰƵ’s mission to educate scholars and conduct research that advances society—and many of them choose to spend significant portions of their academic lives at our institution. The Daily reached out to faculty members who announced their...
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Fowler Center Leads Experiential Learning Project with MBAI Students
Experiential learning provides graduate students with real-world projects in their field of study. Combine these hands-on opportunities with the chance to reduce carbon emissions, and students can become true changemakers. This past semester, MBAI students were able to oversee such a project. The...