Pitt Business undergrad Alex Firestine says becoming the University of Pittsburgh’s first-ever Mitchell Scholar winner is “life-changing.” Announced on November 20, 2022, Firestine was one of 12 George J. Mitchell Scholars chosen among college students nationwide to...
This paper by Assistant Professor Priyanga Gunarathne and others provides the first large-scale evidence of business-to-customer racial bias (B2C bias) on a digital platform, on which the perpetrators are individual employees who act on behalf of a company and the victims are customers.
Assistant Professor Michael Hamilton and other researchers, motivated by the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black-owned businesses, began working with community organizations to try and identify ways the students could support Black-owned businesses in the Pittsburgh area.
This research by Associate Dean Jeffrey Inman and others found that leading with the bad news first (the restriction) followed by the good news (the discount) is consistent with consumer news order preferences and changes perceptions of the deal.
This study by Assistant Professor Mark Ma and another researcher examined if the Paradise Papers’ exposure of financial secrecy in tax havens significantly affects and predicts future cryptocurrency trading since Bitcoin transactions are not regulated.
PITTSBURGH – Alexander Firestine, a senior studying finance, accounting, and business information systems at the University of Pittsburgh, has been named a George J. Mitchell Scholar. He is the University’s first-ever recipient of this prestigious national...
All University graduate students have until Dec. 2 to apply for the third annual Super Analytics Challenge, hosted by the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. This year’s challenge will address the shortage of behavioral health and mental health workers amid a...
Homecoming Week is a special time of year for university alumni around the country. No matter if it’s been one, five, or 25 years, it is a great opportunity to reconnect with old friends and classmates from near and far. Colleen Paulson (MBA ’02) still sees many of...
The University of Pittsburgh’s Indy Autonomous Challenge team includes four students from the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business who are driving business operations. Their work includes corporate sponsorships, finance, marketing, operations, and recruiting for...
