The Lehigh University Business Thought Leadership, ilLUminate, offers thoughtful perspectives that shine light on interesting and often complex issues and questions related to the business of business. Find out more at https://business.lehigh.edu/news.
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Rossin Connection is a podcast about all things Lehigh Engineering, and comes to you from the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science at Lehigh University. It's a show for students, alumni, faculty, and staff—current, former, and future—and for anyone interested in the many creative ways that engineers are solving the world’s problems.
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A recent study suggests that reminding people that biases exist and are inherent in human decision making can make them more receptive to AI in medical care. Read Prof. Wang's paper titled, "To err is human: Bias salience can help overcome resistance to medical AI" Learn more about Prof. Wang and her research…
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What do we lose as generative AI moves from an assistant that helps us accomplish tasks to an autonomous agent? Burak Eskici considers the question. Listen to other podcasts about AI from Lehigh Business professors. Learn more about Lehigh's Computer Science and Business Honors Program. Learn more about the World Bank. Learn more about J-PAL South …
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The increased growth in private credit since 2010 is expected to continue, predicts Dan Pietrzak '97, Partner and Global Head of Private Credit at KKR. Finance Mentorship Program Lehigh Business Virtual Tour Lehigh Ranked #15 by Wall Street Journal 2024 Donald M. Gruhn '49 Distinguished Finance Speaker Series: Daniel Pietrzak '97 (VIDEO) Lehigh's A…
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Generative AI is poised to become a “core driver of innovation across all industries” in the next decade, says Michael Rivera. So what does that mean for humans? Learn more about Michael Rivera ilLUminate podcasts about AI 2nd Annual Philadelphia Operations and Technology DayDi Lehigh University
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Qianqian Yu, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Perella Department of Finance at Lehigh Business, explores how, for most private firms seeking an SEC exemption to raise capital in private markets, the benefits of not filing the required Form D outweigh the risks of getting caught, a new study finds.Di Lehigh University
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Her focus is on fundamental science, but everything Whitney Blocher McTigue does in the lab is aimed towards applications in the real world. As an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, Blocher McTigue is working toward a future where innovative wound care and shelf-stable medicine lead to healthier lives. And for her, the dr…
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Manoj Malhotra, dean of the College of Business, discusses what attracted him to Lehigh Business, the importance of alumni relationships and the role of faculty research, among other topics. Manoj K. Malhotra, Ph.D.Di Lehigh University
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How much a seller enjoys making a product or service influences how much buyers are willing to pay and sellers are willing to charge, new research shows.Di Lehigh University
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A recent study counters the prevailing narrative that the nursing home industry is unprofitable, and needs higher reimbursement rates to avoid widespread closings.https://business.lehigh.edu/newsDi Lehigh University
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The managing director of Lehigh@NasdaqCenter has come up with the DIvA framework to help women develop individual authenticity, a key to success in the workplace.Di Lehigh University
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AI’s impact on the fintech industry has “been pretty profound already, and it's only going to accelerate from here,” a Lehigh Business faculty member says. In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are talking with Don Bowen about the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) has already had on the fintech ind…
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Making the internet a safer place Like a lot of kids, Dominic DiFranzo spent loads of time on the internet when he was growing up. It was where he could connect with other people who shared his passion for “nerdy things” like science fiction and Japanese anime. Pretty soon, the web itself captivated him–how it worked technologically, and eventually…
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“We ensure that the benefits of the regulations justify the costs.” Ricky Revesz talks about the “obscure but important” federal agency he heads.Di Lehigh University
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Researchers asked executives and doctors about the biggest challenges and opportunities facing pharmaceutical marketing. Their answers may surprise you.Di Lehigh University
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A Lehigh Business economist weighs in on greedflation, a theory that argues excessive corporate profits have played a large role in fueling inflation.Di Lehigh University
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Two Lehigh Business economists are part of a $7 million, multi-university and multidisciplinary USDA grant that aims to develop new ways to protect mushroom crops.Di Lehigh University
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Cybersecurity and Data Risk tops the latest Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index for the fourth straight quarter.Di Lehigh University
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Companies that pay employees less fairly to reap short-term gains may sacrifice greater long-term firm value, a new study suggests.Di Lehigh University
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A marketing researcher discusses Black Friday, the power of omnichannel shopping, what to look out for in online reviews, and the role AI will play in shopping.Di Lehigh University
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In training AI systems on hiring, adding external information to data on past company hiring decisions can help make the process fairer, a study suggests.Di Lehigh University
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Towards a More Resilient Energy Future Javad Khazaei came to the U.S from Iran. He was the first member of his family to leave the country, and at first, the transition was a tough one. But he pushed through what he calls, “the challenge that every international student has to overcome.” Today, he’s an assistant professor of electrical and computer…
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Launched in spring 2023, the Lehigh Ventures Lab helps students, faculty and recent alumni turn their entrepreneurial visions into viable startups.Di Lehigh University
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The Medicare Open Enrollment Period starts on Oct. 15, and runs through Dec. 7. If you or someone you love are on Medicare, what should you be looking at?Di Lehigh University
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Research shows that ambivalence in leaders and team members is a two-edged sword. It can boost performance, but also hurt your chances for promotion. Why?Di Lehigh University
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Can truckers be nudged into being mindful about the social, environmental and financial effects of how long they let their trucks idle and changed their idling behavior?Di Lehigh University
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Georgette Chapman Phillips on Year of Learning: Interdependency Between Government and Business
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The 2023-2024 Lehigh Business Year of Learning topic explained: Interdependency Between Government and Business.Di Lehigh University
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Startup Academy, experiential learning. Students go to San Francisco, paired with companies in Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, learn hands-on about being an entrepreneur.Di Lehigh University
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The "Holy Grail" of Materials Growing up, Siddha Pimputkar spent summers at his grandparents’ house, which meant spending lots of time figuring out how to maintain an old house and a large garden. That love of problem solving stayed with him, and he eventually turned it into a career in materials science, a discipline that, he says, connects to all…
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Growing concerns about Cybersecurity and Data Risk top the latest Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index by a wide margin.Di Lehigh University
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If consumers, businesses, investors and economists collectively think inflation will rise, chances are it will. With inflation expectations, believing is seeing.Di Lehigh University
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New research indicates that more access to financial services is related to substantially lower death rates from COVID-19.Di Lehigh University
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Lehigh’s Cathy Ridings and Greg Reihman discuss how Chat GPT and other generative AI tools may affect issues ranging from academic integrity to efficiency and quality of human work.Di Lehigh University
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In all the debate swirling around the new wave of AI chatbots, it can be hard to separate the hype from what’s real, the writer, tech journalist and author says.Di Lehigh University
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The reasons behind two recent regional bank failures were very different from those that led to the 2008 global financial crisis, a Lehigh expert says.Di Lehigh University
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Machine learning strategies can enhance investment performance, but nowhere near as much as previous research has suggested, a recent study found.Di Lehigh University
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In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are speaking with Georgette Chapman Phillips about the newly constructed Lehigh Business Innovation Building.Di Lehigh University
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It is not a question of whether we should replace all lead pipes, says researcher Muzhe Yang. It's a question of how quickly we can do it. For more information, listen to this March 2021 podcast in which Yang discussed his previous research on factors affecting maternal, fetal and infant health.Di Lehigh University
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"You can do this." When Farrah Moazeni started out as a chemical engineering student in Iran, she figured she’d end up working for her country’s petrochemical industry. But the environmental impacts of the business made her change course. She came to the U.S. to study renewable energy and got her PhD in civil engineering. After an invaluable (and m…
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Heading into 2023, Economic Risk—spurred by the war in Ukraine, inflation, and labor shortages—tops the Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.Di Lehigh University
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A framework of four leadership attributes that companies should consider if they're struggling with how to effectively manage a mix of remote and onsite workers.Di Lehigh University
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Combating Antibiotic Resistance According to the Centers for Disease Control, antibiotic resistance is a global public health threat that was associated with nearly 5 million deaths worldwide in 2019. In this episode, associate professor Angela Brown explains why these powerful, important drugs can also do harm, how her research has influenced how …
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Nevena Koukova and Rebecca Wang on How Asking for Positive Online Reviews Can Backfire on Retailers
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Five-star customer reviews are the Holy Grail of online retailers. But asking customers to only leave positive reviews may lead to diminished customer loyalty.Di Lehigh University
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Why your perception of what motivated someone to post on social media about an experience they had may unknowingly keep you from enjoying the same experience.Di Lehigh University
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Inspired by Animals It's really, really hard to make something swim like a fish. But understanding just how these animals move can help in a range of applications–from the design of renewable energy devices, to underwater vehicles, and forecasting the impact of climate change on fish populations. In this episode, associate professor of mechanical e…
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The founder and CEO of Vistex, Inc., discusses topics including the American Dream, entrepreneurship, bootstrapping, and adapting to “tectonic shifts” in business.Di Lehigh University
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In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business ilLUminate podcast, we are speaking with Dean Georgette Chapman Phillips about the Year of Learning program.Di Lehigh University
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Marketing a travel destination with humanlike characteristics can attract some tourists, but turn off others. What the tourism industry needs to know.Di Lehigh University
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While many employees will continue working part-time from home, real estate expert Loren Keim also sees “a substantial return to the office environment, probably in a hybrid model over the next few years.”Di Lehigh University
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Ahmed Rahman discusses what the federal government and the Federal Reserve could have done to more effectively counter soaring inflation in the U.S.Di Lehigh University
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The "Magic" of Materials Engineering Chances are, you’ve never given much (if any!) thought to the films that coat things like your phone charger. But without them–and without their exact dimensions of thickness and hardness–the technology we rely on every day would be useless. In this episode, associate professor Nick Strandwitz explains what he c…
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