Let’s not pressure ourselves to get a lot out of our time away from work, says organizational behavior and human resources researcher Kate Zipay.
12.20.2024
How We Work and Live
Distinguished Fellow Joe Tracy provides a year-end review of the Federal Reserve’s moves.
12.19.2024
Financial Markets
During the Daniels School’s first Economic and Business Insights for Tomorrow meeting, students and Dean Bullard discussed tariffs and free trade.
12.18.2024
International Finance and Trade
The inaugural group of Daniels School Business Fellows brings decades of industry experience to the school’s curriculum and student experience.
12.17.2024
Ethical Leadership
In life and business, standout Daniels School student Sam Wadlington takes an artist’s approach: gathering insights from everyone and staying curious.
12.16.2024
Communication is our Cornerstone
The Daniels School’s Business Fellows Program is a modern-day twist on traditional executive-in-residence programs.
12.13.2024
Ethical Leadership
The Daniels School welcomes two top-caliber faculty as part of Purdue’s Moveable Dream Hires initiative.
12.12.2024
Ethical Leadership
Kate Zipay says we should treat leisure and work as allies, not enemies.
12.11.2024
How We Work and Live
As illustrated in Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” history sets the context for the present. Joe Tracy revisits how we got to where we are.
12.10.2024
Financial Markets
Professor Mohit Tawarmalani spoke to fellow faculty members about optimizing process design, networking and pricing.
12.9.2024
From Data to Decisions
Longtime state legislator Sheila Klinker tells leadership class that cooperation and objectivity are essential for effective governing.
12.6.2024
Ethical Leadership
School namesake Mitch Daniels discusses leadership challenges in the realms of fiscal responsibility and higher education.
12.5.2024
Ethical Leadership
OBHR researcher Kelly Schwind Wilson investigates which combinations of coping strategies are beneficial for employees’ work and well-being.
12.4.2024
How We Work and Live
Daniels School dean Jim Bullard appeared on the Hoover Institution podcast Capitalism and Freedom to discuss monetary policy, his goals for the business school and more.
12.3.2024
Capitalism and Freedom
Business communication expert Kasie Roberson has been named a 2024 Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professor by Poets&Quants.
12.2.2024
Communication is our Cornerstone
Purdue alum Brent Hagan is leading a push to make supply chain a strategic advantage at his direct mail marketing firm.
11.27.2024
Global Supply Chains
Managers should assist employees in finding work-life balance, regardless of their jobs or work locations.
11.26.2024
How We Work and Live
Gary Lehman says the responsibilities of a university’s board of trustees are somewhat similar to those of corporate boards.
11.25.2024
Ethical Leadership
Fintech students discuss a case study of a financial company known for its personal service but looking to adapt technology to boost business.
11.22.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Learning about the level of the neutral policy rate will be an important task for the Federal Reserve in 2025, says Distinguished Fellow Joe Tracy.
11.21.2024
Financial Markets
Daniels School alum David Fox says the ability for individual investors to participate in alternative investments is a positive step, provided they understand the products.
11.20.2024
Financial Markets
Daniels School researchers show that increases in sales subsequently lead to a higher likelihood of workers purchasing anti-depressants and heart-disease medication.
11.19.2024
How We Work and Live
Professor Kevin Mumford says economics education is key for all citizens to understand implications of policy decisions.
11.18.2024
From Data to Decisions
Distinguished Fellow of International Finance David Malpass covered a wide variety of topics during a CFA Society Indianapolis event.
11.15.2024
International Finance and Trade
Purdue alums Jason Girzadas, John Krenicki Jr., and Greg Hayes returned to campus to impart lessons in leadership.
11.14.2024
Ethical Leadership
Former White House Communications Director and Daniels School alum Kevin Sullivan says failing to prepare for communication occasions is an opportunity lost.
11.13.2024
Communication is our Cornerstone
Professor Matthew Kovach says ChatGPT and other LLMs are useful tools in making financial decisions, but still lack some necessary human touch and individualization.
11.12.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Former Iconex CEO Craig Gunckel speaks about the importance of being at the edge of the technology curve while emphasizing basic safety at a paper and labeling firm.
11.11.2024
Ethical Leadership
Daniels School alum Matt Bauke says building sustainability efforts into supply chains helps companies save costs while meeting consumer demands.
11.8.2024
Global Supply Chains
Professors Kate Zipay and Allie Gabriel are studying a motivational approach to work that emphasizes workers’ needs and demands rather than external influences.
11.7.2024
How We Work and Live
The Daniels School’s dean looks ahead to the FOMC’s November meeting and says the committee faces uncertainty and muddy data.
11.6.2024
Financial Markets
Professor Lindsay Relihan says remote work has changed the playing field for cities and commercial real estate companies.
11.5.2024
Putting the Real in Real Estate
Distinguished Fellow Douglas Holtz-Eakin shared insights with business students on evaluating policy decisions and public finance during a recent campus visit.
11.4.2024
From Data to Decisions
The possibility of a WNBA players' strike or a lockout by team owners exists — but the Daniels School's Jim Dworkin says it's unlikely to happen.
11.1.2024
How We Work and Live
Purdue alumna and HR consultant shares how leaders can unlock their potential by upping their emotional intelligence.
10.31.2024
Ethical Leadership
Daniels School Professor Lin Qiu examines how anticipation of a new accounting rule could increase companies’ borrowing costs and affect investment behaviors.
10.30.2024
Financial Markets
Daniels School Professor Aaron Hedlund shared his expertise on tax reform in Congressional testimony earlier this year.
10.29.2024
Financial Markets
Center for Working Well celebration features Distinguished Speaker Series keynote on the role of emotions in the workplace.
10.28.2024
How We Work and Live
The Daniels School’s John Burr has created large language model tools that help instructors develop course material and measure understanding.
10.25.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Daniels School dean Jim Bullard spoke at the Shadow Open Market Committee’s 50th anniversary meeting alongside fellow committee members and thought leaders.
10.24.2024
Financial Markets
Put too many parameters on a model and it’s no longer realistic, says economic sciences Nobel laureate Lars Peter Hansen.
10.23.2024
From Data to Decisions
The Taylor rule can be useful for thinking about the pace of adjustments to the Fed’s policy stance, says Distinguished Fellow Joe Tracy.
10.22.2024
Financial Markets
Daniels School HR Competition and Conference focuses on employee wellness and building healthy relationships.
10.21.2024
How We Work and Live
Daniels School economics alumnus Peter Kingma shares how building a cash culture can help organizations succeed.
10.18.2024
Financial Markets
Purdue’s Jay Akridge and David Hummels have launched a newsletter that focuses on the value and direction of higher education.
10.17.2024
Ethical Leadership
Mike Eriksen, director of the Dean V. White Real Estate Finance Program at Purdue’s Daniels School, shares his passion for the job.
10.16.2024
Putting the Real in Real Estate
Daniels School professor Kate Zipay contributes to research on leniency and leadership in the face of employee misconduct.
10.15.2024
How We Work and Live
Liz Jackson, managing director of the business school’s Krenicki Center, discusses how combining technical expertise with essential ‘soft skills’ prepares students for the future of work.
10.14.2024
From Data to Decisions
Daniels School business communication faculty member and executive coach shares five key ways to level up communicating well at work.
10.11.2024
How We Work and Live
Supply chain expert Amy David says producing domestically, developing a local supplier base, and using alternate transportation routes can decrease the chances of a supply chain disruption.
10.10.2024
Global Supply Chains
Lars Peter Hansen’s work has laid the foundation for the current understanding of asset prices.
10.9.2024
From Data to Decisions
Purdue economics alum Dan Cakora, a business consultant at Vendava, shares his take on the Fed’s rate cut and its impact on pricing.
10.8.2024
Financial Markets
The Daniels School’s Zhiwei Zhu has been awarded a Fulbright to collaborate with Szechenyi Istvan University in Hungary.
10.7.2024
From Data to Decisions
“The Grumpy Economist” John Cochrane visits Purdue to talk inflation — and admits inflation doesn’t matter. Growth is everything.
10.4.2024
Financial Markets
Purdue’s business school shares key 2023-24 facts and figures that illustrate enrollment trends, giving amounts, faculty and staff hiring and more.
10.3.2024
From Data to Decisions
The Daniels School’s Brian Dineen shows how organizations can position themselves to spawn new ideas in the face of employee turnover.
10.2.2024
How We Work and Live
The CFA Society Indianapolis hosts our Distinguished Fellow of International Finance this November.
10.1.2024
International Finance and Trade
Step inside the Daniels School’s new home for business education.
9.30.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Purdue University and Google are sponsoring a summit, The AI Imperative: Uniting Education, Business and Government, in Indianapolis on November 14.
9.27.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
The Taylor Rule is a good starting point for thinking about where the Fed’s policy rate should be, says our Distinguished Fellow Joe Tracy.
9.26.2024
Financial Markets
The Daniels School’s Center for Working Well reflects on its beginnings and looks forward.
9.25.2024
How We Work and Live
Several states have passed laws banning the use of DEI statements in hiring. Linda Sue Ficht says DEI statements are not themselves the problem.
9.24.2024
How We Work and Live
The business school’s dean spoke with Weidenbaum Center Director Andrew Reeves just after the FOMC’s September meeting.
9.23.2024
Financial Markets
The Federal Reserve has started on its journey to normalize its policy rate, but the destination of monetary policy is uncertain. There are no ruby slippers that can be clicked to take the Committee home.
9.20.2024
Financial Markets
John Cochrane is the business school’s first Dean’s Distinguished Lecture speaker.
9.19.2024
From Data to Decisions
The sold-out conference will focus on artificial intelligence.
9.18.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Bullard will comment on the outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee’s September 17-18 meeting.
9.17.2024
Financial Markets
The Daniels School’s Jim Bullard traveled to India with President Chiang and other university leaders.
9.16.2024
Global Supply Chains
Coming soon! A building fit for developing future leaders.
9.13.2024
How We Work and Live
On any journey it is important to know how far you are from your destination, says Daniels School Distinguished Fellow Joe Tracy.
9.12.2024
Financial Markets
Firms would be well-advised to weigh the pros and cons of certain contractual safeguards when drafting M&A agreements.
9.11.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Our new speaker series communicates to students the expertise of university faculty and introduces them to technologies.
9.10.2024
Communication is our Cornerstone
The U.S. must innovate its way to tech supremacy, which requires our CEOs bring a new lens to their role as leaders.
9.9.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Current monetary policy can be calibrated using just the inflation gap and the Taylor Principle, says Distinguished Fellow Joe Tracy.
9.6.2024
Financial Markets
In a Cornerstone for Business course, Daniels School students learn foundations of economic thought and social organization through an iconic board game.
9.5.2024
Capitalism and Freedom
How do we use AI in the classroom? The question has been asked for some time. At the Daniels School, answers have been put in place.
9.4.2024
Ethical Leadership
The inflation gap and the unemployment gap together provide measures of how the Fed is doing on its dual mandate, says Joe Tracy.
9.3.2024
Financial Markets
Longtime mediator, arbitrator, professor and researcher James Dworkin shares how AI is impacting the field of alternative dispute resolution.
8.30.2024
How We Work and Live
A key way to think of Data for Good is anything that challenges you to exhort your time and resources on problems that touch the heart and to help people grow and make better decisions, says Matthew Lanham.
8.29.2024
From Data to Decisions
William Haskell is applying equations to solve a dynamic programming problem.
8.28.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Research shows that having fun in a professional setting enhances problem-solving skills, boosts creativity and productivity, and leads to lower turnover and higher morale.
8.27.2024
How We Work and Live
How could the Taylor Principle be modified to incorporate uncertainty over underlying inflation?
8.26.2024
Financial Markets
Pengyi Shi is applying a state-wide, data-based solution to a national crisis: nursing shortages.
8.23.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Bullard to comment on Fed chair Jerome Powell’s much-anticipated speech Friday.
8.22.2024
Financial Markets
Online graduate students visited campus for an intense course, guest speakers, campus immersion and face-to-face bonding.
8.21.2024
Ethical Leadership
The Daniels School provides specific, comprehensive leadership on when and how students can use AI in their work.
8.20.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
The Daniels School is informed by foundational pillars that promote deep study of transformative texts and creating and sustaining meaningful partnerships.
8.19.2024
Ethical Leadership
Just back from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business conference in D.C., Cara Putman shares how any college course can champion active learning.
8.16.2024
Communication is our Cornerstone
Capital is being pushed away from small businesses, contends the Daniels School’s Distinguished Fellow of International Finance.
8.15.2024
International Finance and Trade
ICYMI: International forum hosted by the Federal Reserve Board and the European Central Bank features business school dean on U.S. inflation.
8.14.2024
Financial Markets
Using improved measures of underlying inflation, we can see that the Fed has been tightening monetary policy.
8.13.2024
Financial Markets
These metrics provide a gauge as to which scholars’ research findings are being communicated far and wide.
8.12.2024
Communication is our Cornerstone
Purdue’s business school dean talks inflation, the labor market and more with Central Bank Central.
8.9.2024
Financial Markets
The Daniels School’s Executive Director of Business Leadership Rich Ryffel contributed to MarketWatch’s resource guide.
8.8.2024
From Data to Decisions
A lack of clear, updated workplace policies may lead to shortages of doctors and engineers, says work-life balance expert Ellen Ernst Kossek.
8.7.2024
How We Work and Live
Little-known groups of investors date back to the Rockefellers and DuPonts.
8.6.2024
Financial Markets
Zhiwei Zhu is rethinking data science singularity and says every organization should have its own unique approach to data science.
8.5.2024
From Data to Decisions
Sergey Chernenko presented his paper on flow-induced trading at the July Municipal Finance Conference at Brookings.
8.2.2024
Financial Markets
The Fed has been tightening monetary policy as underlying inflation has abated, notes Daniels School Distinguished Fellow Joe Tracy.
8.1.2024
Financial Markets
The Daniels School dean is a former member of the FOMC.
7.31.2024
Financial Markets
Purdue Research Foundation shares key AI applications for asset allocators, compiled following a six-month engagement with endowments, foundations, public and corporate pensions, family offices, and registered investment advisors.
7.30.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Business school dean Jim Bullard appears on the Mercatus Center’s podcast to discuss the Federal Reserve’s upcoming framework review.
7.29.2024
Financial Markets
West Lafayette native and financial markets researcher Tobias Moskowitz returns to campus.
7.26.2024
Financial Markets
Daniels School to host 30th anniversary of the Midwest Macroeconomics Meeting.
7.25.2024
From Data to Decisions
Academic, government and industry leaders gather to discuss infrastructure, ESG and more.
7.24.2024
From Data to Decisions
Survey shows there’s been a significant shift from experimentation to integration of generative Artificial Intelligence, proving gen AI is no longer a novelty.
7.22.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
Burns Harbor will become the first container port on Lake Michigan and has the potential to transform supply chains throughout the Midwest.
7.19.2024
Global Supply Chains
Wabash VP of Talent David Teeter encourages every leader of people to be more coach-like, the most selfless form of focusing on wellbeing that a leader can demonstrate.
7.18.2024
How We Work and Live
Real estate expert Mike Eriksen and project team members will use a HUD grant to study the role of building codes as a land-use restriction with a goal of boosting housing supply nationally.
7.17.2024
Putting the Real in Real Estate
A livestream of the July 17-18 Municipal Finance Conference is open and free to all.
7.16.2024
From Data to Decisions
How do we effectively teach ethics to our future leaders?
7.15.2024
Ethical Leadership
Global attention shifts to potential impacts on international relations and policy agendas after recent election results in Europe.
7.12.2024
International Finance and Trade
Investors, markets and the public will comb through today’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to see if details in the report shed any light on the future path for interest rates.
7.11.2024
Financial Markets
The recent critique by U.S. regulators of the “living wills” submitted by major banks underscores ongoing concerns about the resilience and preparedness of these financial giants in the face of potential crises.
7.10.2024
Financial Markets
Monetary policy affects the economy through its real policy rate, not its nominal policy rate. The “real” policy rate takes inflation into consideration; the “nominal” policy rate does not consider inflation. How should the Fed adjust its nominal policy rate to changes in underlying inflation?
7.9.2024
Financial Markets
Douglas Holtz-Eakin is joined by American Action Forum’s (AAF) Director of Technology and Innovation Policy Jeffrey Westling and Director of Competition Policy Fred Ashton for an episode of The AAF Exchange that looks at the Federal Reserve’s strategy for the remainder of 2024 and U.S. antitrust enforcement.
7.8.2024
Capitalism and Freedom
A study co-authored by Purdue University professor Mike Eriksen suggests that a national database of property transactions and reported attributes should be created.
7.5.2024
Putting the Real in Real Estate
David Hummels, Distinguished Professor of Economics, recently finished a cross-country cycling trip. As America commemorates its independence, read his recap of the coast-to-coast journey.
7.4.2024
How We Work and Live
Kasie Roberson brings to market one of the first books to introduce best practices for using artificial intelligence (AI) as an effective communication tool in the business writing classroom.
7.3.2024
Communication is our Cornerstone
When workers hear about the efficiencies that AI technologies promise, they err instinctively by asking, “Is AI going to take my job?”
7.2.2024
When Business and Technology Intersect
The Municipal Finance Conference, July 17-18 in D.C., has become the premiere venue for convening scientists and industry experts to debate research, provide insights and encourage adoption of data-based best practices in the realm of municipal finance and economic and fiscal issues affecting state and local governments.
7.1.2024
Financial Markets
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