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Poole scholars analyze a new way to weigh in (and cash in) on public events.

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Marketing and Consumer Behavior

The Hidden Risk After a Hometown Win: Why Carolina Hurricanes Fans Should Take a Beat Before Hitting the Road

Getting behind the wheel after a big win can be dangerous, Poole scholar Stacy Wood finds.
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Accounting

More Play, Lower State Taxes: The Jock Tax Math Behind the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Run

Poole College experts Carly Burd and Nathan Goldman examine a little-known income tax rule that shows why the location of playoff games can matter just as much as the number played.
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International Economics

Economists Solve a Mystery Involving International Trade and Competition From China

Economists found what seemed like an international trade paradox. Then they figured out what was causing it.
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Accounting

Study: Past Help Colors Perceptions of Auditors’ Tech Work

Consulting AI specialists boosts an auditor’s competence but may decrease manager trust in their solo work.

Research From Poole

Investigating Practical Implications

All scholarly articles on management offer practical implications. But useful guidance is rare, Poole scholar Jon Carr finds.
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Economics

Swipe Fees, Power and Policy

As merchants and payment card vendors near a legal settlement, policy questions remain.
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Tariffs, Take Two

With some levies canceled by the Supreme Court, what are the prospects for refunds and redos?

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Research From Poole

“Our scholarship should understand and operate at the speed at which businesses and individuals are operating.”

Jon Carr

Jenkins Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship
Investigating Practical Implications

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Risk meets reality: A ptl series

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Managing Cyber Risk

Software is part of every sector. That makes cybersecurity a strategic necessity.

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Weathering Extreme Events

As intense storms and droughts increase, businesses need to shift their strategies.

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Outsmarting Viral Outbreaks

Human, plant and animal pathogens are becoming more common and less predictable.

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It takes clear thinking to navigate a complex world. That's why media outlets turn to Poole scholars for expert analysis of issues and events.

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