Faculty & Research

  • Photo of Sunil Parupati in navy suit and glasses, standing in Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex.
    Research Notes: Sunil Parupati

    Sunil Parupati's paper "Judge Financial Holdings and Case Outcomes: Evidence from Judge Financial Disclosures," co-authored with Tuhin Harit, Jedson Pinto and Gil Sadka, was accepted for publication in Journal of…

  • Min Young Lee wearing black top poses on second floor of  Marshall Family Commons
    Research Notes: Min Young Lee

    Min Young Lee's paper "Moving Toward, Moving Away, or Stuck in Conceptual Limbo? Rethinking Approach, Avoidance, and Inhibition in Organizational Research," co-authored with Elad Sherf and Terence McElroy, was accepted for…

  • Alex Sleptsov in dark jacket, blue shirt, with black T shirt, in a modern office with city view.
    Research Notes: Alex Sleptsov

    Alex Sleptsov's book "Strategic Management Unpacked: Practical, Yet Theoretically Justified Advice to Make Better Strategic Decisions" was published by Kendall Hunt Higher Education in August 2026.

  • 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…

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    Three honored with Freeman teaching awards

    At the September meeting of the A. B. Freeman School of Business faculty, Yumei He, Jeff Salyers and Claire Senot were honored with 2025 Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Awards.

  • 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.