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Examining Risk

Examining Risk

A new report released by our Enterprise Risk Management Initiative reveals that risk management processes in U.S. organizations continue to be outpaced by growing risks.

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Back to School: Poole College Researchers Gauge NC State Faculty Perceptions During Return to Campus in 2021

A new study funded by the NC State Office of the Provost explores faculty perspectives on returning to in-person teaching during the pandemic and offers key insights into facilitating a successful transition back to on-campus instruction. 
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Jenkins MAC Alumni and Regional Accountants Gather for 2nd Lifelong Learning Summit

The event featured presentations by Poole College faculty and industry experts on emerging issues in accounting and business. 
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Rob Handfield Explains How Panama Canal Drought Impacts Supply Chain

Poole College’s Rob Handfield sheds light on how the Panama Canal drought is causing a shipping bottleneck with ripple effects on the supply chain. 

Poole Podcast: Season 2

Welcome to the Poole Podcast, a Think and Do conversation about the relationship between academics and industry.

In the first episode of season two, Teena Piccione, managing director at Google Cloud, and Beth Ritter, professor of practice in HR, discuss the future of work. We’ve heard the term “The Great Resignation,” and some would argue that it should be called “The Great Reshuffle.” So what can employers do to build an attractive corporate culture and retain talent?

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Trends and Insights

Get the latest predictions and data from experts in the field that should inform your business decisions and positively impact society.

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Fundamentals

The Role of Risk Management in Sustainability Efforts

Sustainability and risk management are both on the rise, and the tools used to execute the latter can be used to inform and support sustainability efforts. 

Risk and Reward: Three Ways Risk Management Adds Value

Between the Great Resignation, ongoing supply chain challenges and new virus variants, companies aren’t debating the importance of risk management anymore. At this stage of the game, they’re just scrambling to keep up. 

Risk Management 101: What It Is and Why It’s a Crucial Need in the Market

The process of identifying, analyzing and controlling or minimizing threats, the field of risk management has become all the more vital on the heels of the Covid-19 pandemic. 

From the experts

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Jon Carr and Jeff Pollack Explore How Entrepreneurs Benefit From a Growth Mindset

The professors of entrepreneurship make the case that a growth mindset has tremendous value for entrepreneurs and could lead to positive societal impact. 
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Joe Brazel Examines Professional Skepticism Among Audit Practitioners

A white paper recently published by the Foundation for Auditing Research spotlights two studies conducted by Joe Brazel, Jenkins Distinguished Professor of Accounting.