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Preliminary Evidence from Jindal School Study: AI May Help Close Citation Gaps

Preliminary Evidence from Jindal School Study: AI May Help Close Citation Gaps

Although still early in the review process, a new working paper by researchers from the Naveen Jindal School of Management and the University of Rochester offers initial insights into how generative AI tools like ChatGPT may improve academic writing and narrow citation disparities. As these technologies gain ground in research settings, the study’s preliminary findings […]

How Virtual Reality Reveals the Hidden Cost of Execution Errors

How Virtual Reality Reveals the Hidden Cost of Execution Errors

A new study conducted by a team of researchers that includes Naveen Jindal School of Management faculty members shows that retail execution failures can be analyzed and improved using virtual reality. The study — “Execution Failures in Retail Supply Chains – A Virtual Reality Experiment” — was published in the April 2025 issue of Production […]

PhD Student, Professor at Jindal School Win Best Paper for Conflict Research

PhD Student, Professor at Jindal School Win Best Paper for Conflict Research

A PhD student in the Naveen Jindal School of Management and his faculty adviser have won a Best Paper Award from the Eastern Academy of Management at the organization’s annual conference. Amirsalar Jafari Gorizi Amirsalar Jafari Gorizi, a student in the Jindal School’s International Management Studies PhD program; and Dr. Mike Peng, O.P. Jindal Distinguished Chair […]

Study: Unfair Stakeholder Treatment Triggers Whistleblowing

Study: Unfair Stakeholder Treatment Triggers Whistleblowing

A study conducted by researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management sheds light on how perceived unfair treatment of different stakeholder groups within companies—such as employees, executives, or customers—can lead workers to report organizational wrongdoing to outside authorities. The paper — titled “Stakeholder Treatment Disparity and Employee Whistleblowing: A […]

Jindal School Faculty Member Named One of 40 Under 40 MBA Professors

Jindal School Faculty Member Named One of 40 Under 40 MBA Professors

A faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management has been named to Poets&Quants’ 2025 list of Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors. Ignacio Rios Uribe Dr. Ignacio Rios Uribe, Sydney Smith Hicks Faculty Fellow and an assistant professor in the Jindal School’s Operations and Supply Chain Management Area, was chosen from more than 1,700 nominees […]

Jindal School Research Balances Insights into Physician Recommendations for Dialysis Patients

Jindal School Research Balances Insights into Physician Recommendations for Dialysis Patients

A study conducted by a team of researchers from the Naveen Jindal School of Management highlights the need for smarter consumer protection in expert-driven markets like healthcare—showing that while transparency and oversight are important, restricting expert judgment without considering its benefits can unintentionally put consumers at greater risk. The study was done by Dr. Reza […]

Jindal School Faculty Member/Alumna Win Award for Long-term Contribution to Marketing

Jindal School Faculty Member/Alumna Win Award for Long-term Contribution to Marketing

Study Reveals Public Favors Chatbot Answers Over Those of Physicians

Study Reveals Public Favors Chatbot Answers Over Those of Physicians

A study by a team of researchers from the Naveen Jindal School of Management reveals that when laypeople compare answers from licensed physicians to those from AI chatbots like ChatGPT, they consistently prefer the AI — even when experts rate the chatbot’s answers as lower in clinical quality. The working paper — “What People Think […]

Jindal School Research Shows Patients Trust Fellow Patients More Than AI Accuracy

Jindal School Research Shows Patients Trust Fellow Patients More Than AI Accuracy

A study conducted by a researcher from the Naveen Jindal School of Management finds that when patients are presented with both algorithm accuracy and peer acceptance information in a medical artificial intelligence system, their decisions are more strongly influenced by what fellow patients have accepted — even when the accuracy of the AI algorithm is […]

Study by Jindal School Researcher and PhD Alumni Shows How Digitization Is Transforming Startup Innovation

Study by Jindal School Researcher and PhD Alumni Shows How Digitization Is Transforming Startup Innovation

A study by a researcher and two alumni from the Naveen Jindal School of Management examines how digitization has reshaped startup innovation over the past decade. H. Dennis Park Dr. H. Dennis Park, an associate professor in the Jindal School’s Organization, Strategy, and International Management Area, explores how a shift toward the digitization of inventive […]

Study by Jindal School Researcher Shows How Digitization Affects Print Book Sales

Study by Jindal School Researcher Shows How Digitization Affects Print Book Sales

Recently published research by a faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management shows how the rise of digital channels is disrupting traditional print media markets. The study — “The Impact of Digitization on Print Book Sales: Analysis Using Genre Exposure Heterogeneity” — was co-authored by Dr. Alejandro Zentner, an associate professor in the […]

Professor Milind Dawande Remembered at Jindal School Event

Professor Milind Dawande Remembered at Jindal School Event

Milind Dawande Disheveled office, endless coffees in hand — those details were part of the story shared. But more, it was the smile, the empathy and love of family, friends and his work. Dr. Milind Dawande, former Mike Redeker Distinguished Professor and former coordinator of the Operations/Supply Chain Management Area of the Naveen Jindal School […]

Jindal School Ranks No. 6 Worldwide in FT Research Productivity Rankings

Jindal School Ranks No. 6 Worldwide in FT Research Productivity Rankings

The Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas was ranked No. 6 worldwide for research productivity in the 2025 Financial Times Business School rankings. The five schools ranked ahead of Jindal School are Pennsylvania University Wharton School, which ranked No. 1, Columbia Business School at No. 2, the University of […]

2025 UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™

2025 UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™

Advancing Marketing Science: Key Discussions from the Jindal School’s 2025 Bass FORMS Conference

Advancing Marketing Science: Key Discussions from the Jindal School’s 2025 Bass FORMS Conference

The 19th annual Frank M. Bass – UT Dallas Frontiers of Research in Marketing Science Conference (UTD FORMS) attracted attendees from universities across the United States and internationally. The event was held Feb. 28-29 and presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Frank Bass A wide range of topics were discussed in two-dozen, hour-long […]

Researcher Honors His Father Though His Healthcare Work

Researcher Honors His Father Though His Healthcare Work

A faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management has won an award from a prestigious professional organization for his work in management science research related to the healthcare industry. Mehmet Ayvaci presenting at the 2024 INFORMS Conference Dr. Mehmet Ayvaci, an associate professor in the Jindal School’s Information Systems Area, won the Sanjay […]

UTD COMTECH Explores the Future of Financial Technology

UTD COMTECH Explores the Future of Financial Technology

Will artificial intelligence replace bank tellers, accountants and financial analysts or will it become part of the team to make banking safer and faster than ever? The second Fintech & Digital Assets Workshop, also known as UTD COMTECH, answered these questions and more. Held Feb. 21 at the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center, it was organized by […]

Jindal School Researchers Win Best Paper for Human-AI Sales Model

Jindal School Researchers Win Best Paper for Human-AI Sales Model

A team of researchers, including two from the Naveen Jindal School of Management, has found a way to improve the hiring process for the sales profession by using artificial intelligence. Howard Dover Dr. Howard Dover and Dr. Khai Chiong, both from the Jindal School’s Marketing Area, and their co-authors won the Best Paper on AI […]

Retiring Jindal School Professor Leaves Lasting Legacy

Retiring Jindal School Professor Leaves Lasting Legacy

Dr. John McCracken, a clinical professor in the Naveen Jindal School of Management and founder/director of the Alliance for Physician Leadership, retired Feb. 1 after more than 28 years of exemplary service. A retirement celebration was held that day. Guests included APL alumnus and former U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, MS’2000, as well as many […]

Jindal School Lecturer Elected to Board of Local Marketing Professional Association Chapter

Jindal School Lecturer Elected to Board of Local Marketing Professional Association Chapter

Dr. Maria Gomez Albrecht, a lecturer in the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Marketing Area, has been elected to serve on the board of directors of the Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of the American Marketing Association as executive vice president of special interest groups. The chapter’s mission, she says, is to educate, support and enhance the […]

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