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Spreading like wildfire: Spears Business researcher using analytics to combat misinformation

Online misinformation can have serious consequences, especially in an emergency situation. Now, Spears Business researcher Dr. Kayla Jiang is making sure communities have a plan to battle it.
Spreading like wildfire: Spears Business researcher using analytics to combat misinformation
Alleviating Poverty

Tue, Dec 6, 2022

Spears Business professor published in prominent journal for his work with West African economic development.

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Awarding Innovation: Spears faculty, staff receiving Partnering to Impact grants

Tue, Jun 28, 2022

Three Spears School of Business faculty and staff members were selected to receive funds to implement programs over the next year through Partnering to Impact, a donor-funded grant program sponsored by OSU for Women.

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Spears Business research initiative focuses on issues impacting businesses, communities

Tue, Jun 21, 2022

Spears School of Business faculty will have the opportunity to take advantage of the school's Seed Grant Initiative allowing them to collaborate and strengthen public impact research through interdisciplinary projects that focus on contemporary

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OSU researchers studying portal system to help patients quit smoking

Mon, Apr 4, 2022

Cigarette smoking is responsible for more than 48,000 deaths in the United States each year, according to the United Health Foundation. While many smokers want to quit — 70% — less than 5% use medications or go to counseling that has been

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OSU Professor Awarded Fulbright Distinguished Chair

Tue, Feb 22, 2022

Oklahoma State University is pleased to announce that Dr. Ramesh Sharda, Spears School of Business Vice Dean for Research and Regents Professor of Management Science and Information Systems, has been selected for the Fulbright Distinguished Chair

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Aime leads research studying reactions to new team members

Tue, Nov 2, 2021

Researchers decided to measure attractiveness because it is a universal status-conferring characteristic that works as an immediate status cue for others in a team.

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Pandemic never gave us a chance to really settle down, keeping anxiety levels high, researchers find

Tue, Nov 2, 2021

Three faculty members and a doctoral student in the Department of Management at Oklahoma State University wanted to measure daily anxiety levels from February through April 2020.

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Research finds rationally in investors' response to the pandemic

Tue, Nov 2, 2021

The stock market began seeing declines from mid-February through the third week of March 2020. Within this time frame, OSU researchers analyzed and measured market data to determine if there was a rational response across various sectors.

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OSU examines how hospitality firms positioned their corporate narratives during the pandemic

Tue, Nov 2, 2021

The restaurant and food service industry lost more than $80 billion in sales in March and April 2020 and has suffered the most significant losses compared to any other industry, according to a survey conducted by the National Restaurant Association.

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Research offers advice and strategies for college athletics threatened by a crisis like the pandemic

Tue, Nov 2, 2021

A year ago Daltoso, who played on the University of California football team in Berkeley, was very much in the spotlight when he joined 10 other players in signing a letter in which a group of Pac-12 Conference football players threatened to boycott

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