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Oct 25, 2022

Richard Warr on the Increase in High-Risk Energy Investment

Richard Warr, associate dean for faculty and research, explains how an influx of wealthy investors are looking towards energy assets, notably in Texas which is in the midst of an oil boom.

Oct 25, 2022

Need to Know: Inflation, Government and Tax Liabilities

Poole College associate professor of accounting, Nathan Goldman, worked with Jenkins Masters of Accounting students to examine how the government is tackling the inflation issue.

Oct 21, 2022

Christina Lewellen Explains How Disney Might Get the Upper Hand in Florida Tax Battle

Christina Lewellen, associate professor of accounting, explains how the Governor DeSantis-led tax bill might save Disney millions of dollars while transferring the burden to taxpayers.

Oct 20, 2022

ERM Initiative Bridges Risk and Strategy at In-Person ERM Roundtable Summit

The first in-person gathering in three years, the event brought together more than 130 risk leaders from across the United States to network and learn best practices from ERM experts in industry and academia. 

Oct 17, 2022

Tim Kraft Discusses the Impact of the Potential Rail Strike on Supply Chain

Tim Kraft, associate professor of operations and supply chain management, explains how the looming strike for better pay and working conditions for railroad workers could impact the future of the U.S. supply chain.

Oct 17, 2022

Scott Showalter on Women and Accounting in STEM

Scott Showalter, director of the Jenkins MAC Program, spoke on the importance of increasing the number of women in STEM programs in institutions across North Carolina as well as designating accounting as a STEM field.

Oct 14, 2022

Gen Z Want to Go Behind-the-Scenes with Brands on TikTok and Instagram

Heather Dretsch conducts research on consumer generations and explains how she believes that brands can tailor the narrative they’re building on social media by better understanding the Gen Z mindset and motivation.

Oct 12, 2022

What’s Going on in the UK Markets?

Professor Richard Warr addresses the current standing of the UK economy.

Oct 10, 2022

Steve Allen Addresses OPEC Oil Cutbacks and the Impact on NC

Steve Allen, professor of economics, joined WPTF radio to discuss the potential impact of upcoming oil production cutbacks announced by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

Oct 7, 2022

Nathan Goldman Predicts Businesses Flocking to NC

With the corporate income tax at 2.5% in NC, Nathan Goldman, associate professor of accounting, sees an increase in business and employment opportunities in the state's future.