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

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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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Accounting

Explainer: Election Security in North Carolina

How does election security work? Accounting scholar Jim Scalise breaks down the processes that protect votes.
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Finance

Overconfident CEOs Are Less Likely to Delegate Responsibility – Particularly When It May Help the Most

A new study finds overconfident CEOs are less likely to delegate responsibilities to underlings, particularly in settings that involve complex transactions – such as hammering out the details of high-stakes deals.
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International Economics

What’s Next in Tariffs and Trade?

Poole economist Andrew Greenland analyzes the effects of canceled tariffs and the likely path forward for new ones.
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Finance

Explainer: Insider Trading and Prediction Markets

Insider trading is hard to prove in the securities sector and harder to apply to prediction markets, Poole scholars write.
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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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