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Sep 27, 2023

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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Sep 26, 2023

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.

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Sep 21, 2023

Rob Handfield Discusses How United Auto Workers Strike Could Impact Supply Chain, Car Prices

Handfield says the United Auto Workers strike could drive up car prices and cause shortages of some vehicle models.

Sep 21, 2023

Bill Rand Weighs In on the Benefits of Airline Credit Cards

Rand gives his expert opinion on the benefits of general-purpose travel rewards cards versus airline credit cards.

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Sep 18, 2023

Accounting Transparency Effort Tied to Decreased Funding for Innovation

Regulations aimed at improving the transparency of corporate accounting practices appear to have unintended consequences.

three signs are attached to a chain link fence. The signs read: "Don't Give Up", "You Are Not Alone", and "You Matter".

Sep 11, 2023

Study Sheds Light on Increased Reports of Suicidal Behavior in Teens

Some of the increase appears to be due to changes in how health professionals screen for and report on suicidal thoughts.

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Aug 31, 2023

Oppenheimer, Ulam and Risk Analytics: The Legacy of WWII Scientists on Contemporary Computing

Sherry Fowler, Poole College professor of practice in information technology and business analytics, explores the connection between the earliest development of atomic weapons to modern-day data analytics.

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Aug 29, 2023

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.

Aug 25, 2023

How Much Do You Pocket If You Win Big at the Casino? Nathan Goldman Explains

Poole College of Management professor Nathan Goldman details the way casino winnings in North Carolina are taxed and how much earnings an individual can expect to keep.

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Aug 10, 2023

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.