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Rob Handfield’s Vaccination Distribution Plan is to Work Backward from the Patient

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Feb 18, 2021

Stacy Wood Sees Potential Public Distrust in Varying Vaccine Dosage Plans

Stacy Wood, professor of marketing, is concerned about propositions of skipping or postponing second COVID-19 vaccines to protect the nation's supply.

Feb 18, 2021

Rob Handfield Finds Lack of Coordination in National Vaccine Distribution

Rob Handfield, professor of operations and supply chain management, found flaws in the logistics, nonuniform tracking and coordination of the COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. “There’s a lack of integration…

Feb 18, 2021

Rob Handfield Explains State Challenges with Vaccine Distribution

Rob Handfield, professor of operations and supply chain management, discussed the logistical challenges of vaccine distribution and why certain states are less effective in distribution than others.

Feb 17, 2021

How B Corps Offer Real-World Lessons for Future Business Leaders

Jessica Thomas, director of the Business Sustainability Collaborative, on incorporating real-world experiences with B Corps in the classroom.

Feb 12, 2021

Rob Handfield New Project to Develop Ethical Apparel Index

Rob Handfield has embarked on a three-year project funded by the Templeton World Charity Foundation to develop an Ethical Apparel Index.

Feb 12, 2021

Bill Rand Gives Expert Advice on Gas Rewards Credit Cards

Bill Rand determines the type of person who should apply for a gas rewards credit card and the earning rates that warrant committing to a gas chain.

Feb 12, 2021

Jessica Thomas Teaches Stakeholder Capitalism Through B Corp Clinic

Jessica Thomas, director of the Business Sustainability Collaborative and co-founder of B Academics, has seen students and companies mutually benefit from collaborations at the NC State University B Corp Clinic.

Feb 5, 2021

ERM Initiative and Protiviti Report Names COVID Regulations as Top Risk for 2021

The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Initiative and Protiviti's annual report named COVID-19 regulations as the top risk for business executives in 2021.

Feb 5, 2021

Lisa Chang Volunteers Time to Administer COVID-19 Vaccines

Poole College of Management’s Lisa Chang, director of the Technology, Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (TEC) program, was interviewed by WRAL about her voluntary efforts to administer the COVID-19 vaccines around North…

Feb 5, 2021

Rob Handfield’s Vaccination Distribution Plan is to Work Backward from the Patient

Rob Handfield believes that the best way to form a vaccine distribution logistics is to start with the needle going into the patient and working backward.