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Center for Audit Quality Award will Connect Professor Brazel with Practitioners for Skepticism Research

Research and Engagement

Nov 6, 2017

Survey: Triangle Entrepreneurs Planning to Increase Hiring, Capital Spending

WRAL TechWire posted this story about the Quarterly Outlook of Triangle Entrepreneurs’ latest survey results, noting that those responding remain optimistic about the economy entering 2018 and as a result…
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Nov 1, 2017

Quarterly Outlook of Triangle Entrepreneurs (QuOTE) Shows Greater Optimism from Q3 2017 Relative to Q4 2017

"This is the first time ... there has been an increase in optimism from Q3 to Q4" – Lewis Sheats, Poole College professor of practice and director, NC State Entrepreneurship Clinic

Oct 9, 2017

How Dance Can Help Students in STEM Disciplines

Professor Fay Cobb Payton explores impact of the arts on STEM students in this NC State Foundation-funded study.

Aug 3, 2017

Professor Beasley Talks about Managing Risks in Business

Mark Beasley, the Deloitte Professor of Enterprise Risk Management in the Poole College of Management, is researching how organizations navigate the many sources of uncertainty and risk that affect their…
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Jul 24, 2017

Quarterly Outlook of Triangle Entrepreneurs (QuOTE) shows anticipated consistency from Q2 2017 relative to Q3 2017

Entrepreneurs' Economic Outlook Index shows slight dip, while greater percentage of Triangle survey participants report they are anticipating no change in sales, capital spending and employment growth.

Jun 29, 2017

Global Survey: Execs Reporting Significant Risks – But Less-Than-Robust Efforts to Address Them

A global survey of executives finds that most view the world as increasingly risky, but most report their organizations are not developing more robust risk management processes.
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Jun 20, 2017

Report Shows Data Quality, Governance Biggest Challenges for Procurement Teams

Report by BravoSolution, SCRC shows that poor data quality as primary reason for suboptimal procurement decisions

Jun 19, 2017

Most State Pension Plans Paper Over Unfunded Liabilities

An analysis of state pension plans from across the country finds that the already troubling state of pension finances may be even worse than it first appears because many pension managers are making their plan’s financial condition look better by perpetually putting off payments.

May 24, 2017

Public Employees’ Retirement Investment Plan Decisions More Complex than for those in the Private Sector

TIAA Institute research examines the multitude of offerings presented to North Carolina school districts.
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May 17, 2017

Center for Audit Quality Award will Connect Professor Brazel with Practitioners for Skepticism Research

Access to Audit Personnel Program award supports Accounting Professor Joseph Brazel's research regarding professional skepticism in audit processes.