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Research snapshot: Discover how Spears Business is impacting the world

Research begins with a question, and Spears Business faculty are finding answers to improve industries and lives. Find out how Spears Business researchers are helping workplace groups identify experts, measuring long-term outcomes of healthcare
Research snapshot: Discover how Spears Business is impacting the world
Innovating with intelligence: Sharda helping Spears Business elevate AI education, research

Fri, Nov 1, 2024

Dr. Ramesh Sharda helps shape the college's approach to AI research and curriculum, so Discover@Spears magazine sat down with him to find out how Spears Business is approaching this central topic.

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Striking gold: Spears finance department head harnesses ChatGPT to analyze gold market

Fri, Nov 1, 2024

Using artificial intelligence, Dr. Betty Simkins' research highlights the strong relationship between investor sentiment and gold futures returns, especially in periods of economic turmoil.

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Two faces of AI: How the hidden pitfalls of AI are delaying its implementation

Fri, Nov 1, 2024

Arens had stumbled onto the phenomenon of AI hallucinations, where programs like ChatGPT produce false, fabricated or misleading responses based on faulty data, incorrect assumptions made by the program or biases in their datasets.

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Kardas’ findings suggest political discussions may not be as awkward as expected

Fri, Sep 27, 2024

Dr. Michael Kardas, a Spears School of Business management professor, analyzed conversations between strangers about politics and religion. Even when the strangers disagreed, the conversations were more positive than the strangers expected them to be

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OSU management faculty’s research recognized in 2022 TAMUGA rankings

Wed, Apr 12, 2023

The Department of Management in the Spears School of Business was once again ranked in the top 20 for research productivity in the United States.

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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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Hospitality and Tourism Management program and faculty recognized among the world’s best

Thu, Apr 29, 2021

The Oklahoma State University School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) has been recognized for its high-quality program and faculty research, according to recent rankings and a global database of most-cited scientists, including

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Sharda receives Eminent Faculty Award

Wed, Apr 7, 2021

Oklahoma State University professor Dr. Ramesh Sharda has been honored with the Eminent Faculty Award, which recognizes the highest level of scholarly achievement at OSU.

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Sponsored research on the rise

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

Sponsored research by Spears Business faculty is on the rise. Research paid for by outside organizations such as government agencies or private industry is an important and growing part of the school's research portfolio because it provides

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A global honor

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

Dr. Ramesh Sharda was named a 2019 Fellow of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) at its International Conference in Information Systems in Munich, Germany, in December. He was one of only two Americans honored by the international

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