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Putting AI in Perspective
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Putting AI in Perspective

Artificial intelligence is everywhere. Poole scholars help you separate hype from reality.

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Trust and AI

More companies and people are embracing the technology. Is it trustworthy?

LLMs and Cybersecurity

Generative AI tools are changing threat detection — and not always for the better.

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Research From Poole

Investigating Practical Implications

All scholarly articles on management offer practical implications. But useful guidance is rare, Poole scholar Jon Carr finds.
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Economics

Swipe Fees, Power and Policy

As merchants and payment card vendors near a legal settlement, policy questions remain.
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Accounting

Explainer: Election Security in North Carolina

How does election security work? Accounting scholar Jim Scalise breaks down the processes that protect votes.
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Finance

Overconfident CEOs Are Less Likely to Delegate Responsibility – Particularly When It May Help the Most

A new study finds overconfident CEOs are less likely to delegate responsibilities to underlings, particularly in settings that involve complex transactions – such as hammering out the details of high-stakes deals.
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International Economics

What’s Next in Tariffs and Trade?

Poole economist Andrew Greenland analyzes the effects of canceled tariffs and the likely path forward for new ones.
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Finance

Explainer: Insider Trading and Prediction Markets

Insider trading is hard to prove in the securities sector and harder to apply to prediction markets, Poole scholars write.
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Risk Meets Reality

Modern businesses face threats that cross disciplines. In our series, experts from across NC State explore emerging problems and potential solutions.

Climate
Pathogens
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Research From Poole

“Encouraging private savings can help fix global imbalances and generate welfare gains worldwide.“

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Ayse Dur

Associate Professor of Economics
Closing Trade Gaps (Without Tariffs)

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