Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School Of Management
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New dean aims to elevate Vanderbilt’s business school with focus on students, cutting-edge collaboration
WATCH: Get to know the new dean of the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management, Tom Steenburgh, and his vision for the future of business education. Read MoreOct 26, 2023
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FIFA could make the Women’s World Cup more competitive
Vanderbilt Business’ Michael Lapré studied years of FIFA data and made recommendations on combatting competitive disparity at the Women’s World Cup. Read MoreSep 28, 2023
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Stop Blaming Women for the Gender Pay Gap
New research out of Vanderbilt Business debunks the gender pay gap myth that "women don't ask," revealing women attempt salary negotiations as much or more than men do, but are more likely to be rejected. Read MoreSep 7, 2023
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NEW FACULTY: Vanderbilt’s newest faculty tackle society’s most pressing issues
Knowledge, discovery and collaboration are key elements in finding solutions to the world’s most pressing issues and challenges. Meet some new faculty members who are exploring current and pressing societal issues. Read MoreAug 30, 2023
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Increases in Unemployment Benefits Change Companies’ Debt Contracts
Vanderbilt's Daniel Cohen studied 20 years of financial data to determine how state-wide increases in unemployment benefits change the structure of companies’ debt contracts. Read MoreAug 24, 2023
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LGBTQ Southerners face stigma, yet still find the positive
A new survey conducted by researchers from Vanderbilt University, Emory University, Nova Southeastern University and the LGBTQ Institute at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights finds that despite consistent reports of stigmatization, LGBTQ Southerners view their LGBTQ identity in a positive light. Read MoreAug 10, 2023
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Vanderbilt student startup Bloom Health wins $120K investment prize to grow company influencing future of women’s health
Owen Graduate School of Management student, viral women’s health advocate and femtech startup co-founder Julia Schuller has won $120,000 from BIP Ventures, one of the Southeast’s largest and most active venture capital firms, to improve the standard for women’s health by providing access to reproductive education to women around the world. Read MoreJul 26, 2023
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Make it a Large? Soft Drinks, Any Size, Same Price
Vanderbilt Business consumer behavior expert Kelly Haws explains the effects of the "Any Size, Same Price” strategies on soft drink consumption. Read MoreJul 6, 2023
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Should Retailers Reconsider Online Flash Sales?
New research from Kelly Goldsmith offers insight into the effectiveness of flash sales for online retailers. Read MoreMay 25, 2023
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Career Growth Series for staff: Your elevator pitch
Join HR Employee Learning & Engagement for the next session in their Career Growth Series—Tips to Craft and Deliver Your Elevator Pitch with Confidence and Purpose—on May 31 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. This session will provide tips to craft and deliver your elevator pitch with confidence and purpose. Read MoreMay 17, 2023
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Vanderbilt to offer Strategic Innovation program for working professionals June 21–23
Vanderbilt Executive Education will offer the Strategic Innovation program this summer, designed to help working professionals create a culture that nurtures business-building innovation. From Wednesday, June 21, through Friday, June 23, participants will learn innovation and concept development frameworks through prototypes and case studies. Read MoreMay 3, 2023
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Class of 2023: Women’s basketball student-athlete Marnelle Garraud turned transfer opportunity into a lifelong connection with Vanderbilt
Class of 2023: Read how basketball powerhouse Marnelle Garraud combined her leadership and collaboration skills to thrive in the Owen Graduate School of Management. Read MoreMay 2, 2023
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Removing Barriers to Success for Neurodivergent Workers
Tim Vogus, deputy director of Vanderbilt's Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, uses research to push for a workforce that welcomes, accepts, and embraces neurodivergent professionals. Read MoreApr 13, 2023
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Class of 2023: Health challenges inspire Mary Cayten Brakefield to create fashion focused on inclusion
Class of 2023: See how Mary Cayten Brakefield using her experiences with physical illness to inform and inspire her namesake fashion business focused on accessible and inclusive universal design. Read MoreApr 7, 2023
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WATCH: Class of 2023 students build belonging, enrich Vanderbilt community
Meet some members of the Class of 2023 who are cultivating belonging to strengthen, support and enrich the community at Vanderbilt and beyond. Read MoreApr 7, 2023
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Class of 2023: From Broadway to an MBA, Taylor Rasmussen combines creativity and business savvy
Class of 2023: Learn why actor and playwright Taylor Rasmussen left the bright lights of New York City to follow a new dream of effecting positive change through business. But this isn’t fiction. It’s the life of Taylor Rasmussen, MBA’23. Read MoreApr 3, 2023
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Gender Dynamics in the Workplace
Gender in organizations expert, Jessica Kennedy, investigates how women can retain femininity while recognizing its worth and power. Read MoreMar 30, 2023
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Diverse private capital groups struggle to match performances of counterparts as result of investor demand, not lack of funds
New research from Vanderbilt Business discusses racial diversity within the private capital industry, specifically in terms of fundraising. Read MoreMar 23, 2023
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How Written Product Reviews Influence Consumer Impressions of Star Ratings
New research from Hallie Cho investigates the relationship between quantitative star ratings, qualitative text reviews, and product demand. Read MoreMar 16, 2023
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Can a Product be Too Pretty to Use?
Vanderbilt consumer behavior expert, Freeman Wu, explains how enhanced product aesthetics impact consumption. Read MoreMar 9, 2023