News Feature Channel: Entrepreneurship

Dirty Entrepreneurship: The Intersectionality of Entrepreneurs' Dirty Recycling Businesses

Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice — Tue, 25 Feb 2025 04:45:36 EST

A Self-Regulatory Model of Entrepreneurs' Variability in Decision-Making and Taking Charge Behavior

Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:40:37 EST

Trademarks and Entrepreneurial Firm Success: Theory and Evidence from Venture Capital Investments in Private Firms

Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:30:17 EST

Ivory Innovations Announces Top 25 Selections for the Annual Ivory Prize, Which Honors Creative Solutions for Housing Affordability Issues

Ivory Innovations — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:45:09 EST

Ivory Innovations, a nonprofit that operates as an applied academic institution at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business dedicated to catalyzing high-impact innovations in housing affordability, today announced its top 25 finalists for its annual Ivory Prize.

The LaundryCares Foundation Partners with LaunderPay to Launch Donation Initiative

LaundryCares Foundation — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 09:35:02 EST

LaundryCares Foundation has partnered with LaunderPay, an all-in-laundry platform focused on payment acceptance and business management, to launch the "Points for Kindness" donation initiative.

A Guide For Using VR, AR Technology in Foreign Markets

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:10:09 EST

New research investigates augmented reality and virtual reality strategies in tech-savvy South Korea, where many local and foreign beauty brands use the technology to give consumers a feel for products before buying -- for everything from virtually trying out makeup and hair color shades, to exploring a brand's virtual retail store.

NJIT Maintains Highest Research Classification, Renews its R1 Status from Carnegie

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:00:23 EST

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has once again earned the prestigious R1 designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, reaffirming its standing as a top-tier doctoral university with very high research activity.

UA Little Rock Celebrates Transformative $1.5 Million Gift Honoring Pat Wilson

University of Arkansas at Little Rock — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:15:50 EST

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced a transformative $1.5 million gift made in memory of the late Pat Wilson during a special event on Feb. 11. Wilson's daughter, Kathy Wilson Roberts, made the generous donation to establish the Kenneth Pat Wilson Endowment for Innovative Business Programs in the UA Little Rock School of Business.

Tariffs May Not Bring Global Supply Chains Back; WashU Research Explains

Washington University in St. Louis — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:10:07 EST

Research from the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis helps explain why President Donald Trump's 2018 tariffs did not accelerate investment in domestic manufacturing and serves as a warning for how the current wave of tariffs may impact U.S. production going forward.

Research Uses AI to Showcase the Role of Pivots in Startup Performance

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:30:48 EST

Startups must pivot strategically - not just reactively - to succeed. New research uses AI to show how theorization and experimentation drive purposeful pivots.

TMU Expert Can Speak to How Americans Could Face Higher Prices on Shein and Temu

Toronto Metropolitan University — Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:20:45 EST

TMU Expert Can Speak to How Trump Tariff Turmoil Is Driving U.S. Travel Cancellations

Toronto Metropolitan University — Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:20:20 EST

Digital, Doritos & the Taylor Swift Effect: What to Expect From This Year's Super Bowl Commercials

Virginia Tech — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 10:30:25 EST

As the Super Bowl approaches, the buzz isn't just about a rematch between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles or Kendrick Lamar at halftime. For many viewers, it's about the commercials. Virginia Tech marketing and brand management expert Donna Wertalik provides insights into the strategies behind the ads. "There is a lot of work and money behind those converted spots, generating a rare marketing opportunity for brands," says Wertalik.

What's the Best Way to Organize People to Generate Ideas? New Research Offers Insight

Binghamton University, State University of New York — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 09:40:55 EST

Is it better to work in large groups? Smaller ones? With other people who are similar or different? New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York offers insight into these questions -- and some of the results are not what you'd expect.

Researcher's Work to Support New Moms Leads to Iowa State University's First-Ever Apparel Design Patent

Iowa State University — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:25:09 EST

Associate professor Ling Zhang's innovative, multi-layered maternity garment recently earned an apparel design patent, marking a first for the ISU Research Foundation. Zhang was inspired to create better maternity and nursing garments after her own struggles as a new mom. The patent will now serve as a foundational element of her startup company.

AI Job Growth includes ChatGPT-Fueled Surge Amid Overall Employment Slowdowns

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:15:43 EST

Amid an overall employment slowdown, AI job postings in the United States have ramped up by 68 percent from Q4 2022 to Q4 2024, according to new analysis at UMD-LinkUp AI Maps, the world's first tool for mapping the creation of jobs requiring artificial intelligence skills.

Ontario to cancel $100-million contract with Elon Musk's Starlink

Toronto Metropolitan University — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:15:00 EST

80/20 Quality: Revolutionizing Error Tracking and Process Efficiency

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:05:47 EST

Businesses stuck in the outdated cycle of error tracking through paper forms and cumbersome spreadsheets now have a smarter alternative.

'It Just Seems That They Don't Act Like Men': The Influence of Gender Role Stereotypes on Women's Entrepreneurial Innovation Activities

Journal of Business Research — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 22:30:12 EST

A New Model for Investors to Evaluate Equity Terms

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:00:47 EST

For evaluating risky investments, understanding the term structure of discount rates is critical. Discount rates account for the riskiness of an investment, the time value of the money invested, an...