Research

  • Jasmijn Bol portrait in GWBC
    Research Notes: Jasmijn Bol

    Jasmijn Bol, Francis Martin Chair in Business and PwC Professor of Accounting, recently published three articles in peer-reviewed journals.

  • Research Notes: Yumei He

    Yumei He’s paper “Mining Linguistic Styles in Bilateral Matching: A Contrastive Learning Approach to Reciprocal Recommendation” was accepted for publication in ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data.

  • Simin Li
    Research Notes: Simin Li

    Simin Li's paper "Proximity Matters: The Impact of Urgent Care Centers on Emergency Department Arrivals," co-authored with Achal Bassamboo and Martin Lariviere (Northwestern Kellogg), has been accepted for publication in …

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    Research Notes: Amanda Heitz

    Amanda Heitz's paper "Quick on the Draw: Liquidity Risk Mitigation in Failing Banks," co-authored with Jeffrey Traczynski (FDIC) and Alex Ufier (FDIC), has been accepted for publication in Review of Finance.

  • Simin Li
    Research Notes: Simin Li

    Simin Li's paper "No Call, No Show: Impact of No-Shows on Customer Attrition in Online-to-Offline Services," co-authored with Nil Karacaoglu, has been accepted for publication in Manufacturing & Service Operations…

  • Portrait of Larisa Cioaca taken in Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex
    Research Notes: Larisa Cioaca

    Larisa Cioaca's paper "The Effect of University Science on Corporate Innovation,” co-authored with Ashish Arora, Sharon Belenzon, Hansen Zhang and Lia Sheer, has been accepted for publication in Management Science.…

  • Donation jar filled with coins, labeled "DONATION PLEASE", with blurry children in the background.
    What crowdfunding reveals about equity appeals

    Fundraisers often call attention to a population’s disadvantages to motivate donations aimed at addressing those disparities, but a new study suggests not all equity appeals work the same way and some may even backfire.

  • Chris Hydock photo taken in GWBC
    Research Notes: Chris Hydock

    Chris Hydock, assistant professor of marketing, was selected as one of the Marketing Science Institute’s 2025 Young Scholars.

  • Research Notes: Hongseok Jang

    Hongseok Jang's paper "Probabilistic Selling for Vertically-Differentiated Products in a Decentralized Channel” has been accepted for publication in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.

  • Jake Krupa
    Research Notes: Jake Krupa

    Jake Krupa's paper "Capturing Firm Economic Events,” co-authored with Khrystyna Bochkay, Roman Chychyla and Anthony Joffre, was accepted for publication in Management Science.

  • Research Notes: Hongseok Jang

    Hongseok Jang's paper "Phygital Experiences: Optimization, Tailoring, and Pricing Contract Strategies on the Online Platform,” co-authored with Kyung Sung Jung and Young Kwark, has been accepted for publication in MIS…

  • Research Notes: Amin Sabzehzar

    Amin Sabzehzar's paper "When Do Equity Appeals Increase Giving,” co-authored with Gordon Burtch, Kevin Hong and T. S. Raghu, has been accepted for publication in Information Systems Research.

  • Matthew Higgins photographed in Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex
    Research Notes: Matthew Higgins

    Matthew Higgins’ research policy brief “How USPS network changes threaten prescription drug access for vulnerable populations,” co-authored with Elena Patel and Joshua Feng, was published by the Brookings Institution.

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    New study shows how personal profiles transform social media customer service

    New research from a Freeman School professor finds that adding a human face and personal profile to social media customer service can significantly boost customer satisfaction and reduce complaints.

  • Composite image of Yatish Hegde and Claire Senot
    Research Notes: Claire Senot and Yatish Hegde

    Claire Senot and Yatish Hegde’s article “Distribution of Ophthalmologists and Optometrists in the US,” co-authored with Dr. Peter Kastl (MBA ’24), was accepted for publication in JAMA Ophthalmology.

  • Shuhua Sun photo taken in Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex
    Research Notes: Shuhua Sun

    Shuhua Sun's paper "How and For Whom Using Generative AI Affects Creativity: A Field Experiment” was selected as an APA Editor's Choice article for December 2025.

  • Yang Pan
    Research Notes: Yang Pan

    Yang Pan’s paper “Unveiling the Human Touch: Enhancing Customer Satisfaction through Personalized Profiles of Social Media Customer Service Agents” has been accepted for publication in Production and Operations…

  • Alissa Bilfield portrait
    Research Notes: Alissa Bilfield

    Alissa Bilfield contributed the chapter "Women Smallholder Farmers Growing Beverage Crops" to Women and Smallholder Farming: Addressing Global Inequities in Agriculture, which was published in September 2025 by…

  • Freeman researcher helps create open-source AI that rivals industry leaders

    A Freeman School of Business professor is part of a research team behind a new large language model (LLM) that delivers comparable performance to leading proprietary AI systems while offering something they don’t: complete…

  • Daniel Mochon portrait in GWBC
    Research Notes: Daniel Mochon

    Daniel Mochon's paper "Can reminder emails compel Americans to save? A two-million person megastudy” has been accepted for publication in PNAS Nexus.

  • Research Notes: Yumei He

    Yumei He's paper “Real-Time Sales Data, Streamer Improvisation, and Sales Performance: Evidence from Live-Stream Selling” was accepted for publication in MIS Quarterly.

  • Michael Burke photographed on McAllister Drive
    Research Notes: Michael Burke

    Michael Burke’s book A Workplace Safety Approach to Good Health: Interdisciplinary Insights for Sustainable Development was published in August 2025 by Palgrave Macmillan and Springer Nature as part of its…

  • J. Cameron Verhaal
    Research Notes: Cameron Verhaal

    Cameron Verhaal's paper "Conquering the Divide? The Role of Political Polarization in the Destigmatization of a U.S. Medical Marijuana Platform Market” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Management…

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    Research Notes: Christine Smith

    Christine Smith’s paper “Do Academic Honesty Statements Work?,” co-authored with James Alm, Patrick Button and Toni Weiss, was accepted for publication in Journal of Economic Education.

  • Paulo Goes, dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business
    Research Notes: Paulo Goes

    Paulo Goes' paper “All That Glitters Is Not Gold: The Impact of Certification Test Costs in Online Labor Markets,” co-authored with Jiaru Bai, Qiang Gao and Mingfeng Lin, has been accepted for publication in Information…