Research Shows Some Student Loan Problems May Partly Be Caused by Loan Servicers
Dr. Han Xia, Sydney Smith Hicks Faculty Fellow and associate professor in the Finance and Managerial Economics Area at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, was a co-author on a paper that analyzed why some students are not choosing more favorable loan terms.
Conference Hosted by Jindal School Digs Deep into Human Resources Research
A conference held recently at the Naveen Jindal School of Management brought together academics and practitioners who are well-accomplished in the field of organizational behavior and human resource management to discuss groundbreaking research related to the field. Members of the Personnel and Human Resources Research Group gathered March 1-2 at the annual event hosted this […]
2024 UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™
The latest installment of the UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™, released March 18, shows a continuing trend in increased research productivity among the top business schools worldwide. Published annually since 2005 by the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, the rankings are compiled from academic research published […]
Undergraduate Deans Conference Solves Problems, Assesses Technology
Ed O’Boyle, global practice leader at Gallup, was the keynote speaker at the Jindal School’s Fourth Annual Undergraduate Deans Conference A recent conference presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management saw representatives from 45 schools grappling with the problems and opportunities of a changing higher-education landscape, including in the area of technology. The Fourth […]
Rebates Examined in Study by Jindal School Researcher
Marketing tools abound. From coupons to sales to advertising, consumers face an onslaught of forces influencing potential purchases. Samir Mamadehussene One attractive, often-used tool in a company’s marketing arsenal is to offer rebates, partial refunds that can be redeemed after purchases to entice buyers to choose a specific product. Rebates and the strategies behind them […]
Study by Jindal School Researcher Reveals Effect of Advertising on Number of Robotic Surgeries Performed
A new study by a researcher from The University of Texas at Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management reveals that advertising by hospitals has a direct effect on the number of robotic surgery procedures performed. Tongil (T.I.) Kim Dr. Tongil (T.I.) Kim, an assistant professor in the Marketing Area at the Jindal School, and Tae […]
Study by Jindal School Researchers Reveals How Overconfidence in CEOs Affects Company’s Bottom Line
Overconfident chief executive officers — such as household names Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg — were targeted for research by two professors from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, and their findings were published recently in a top academic research journal. Vikram Nanda The findings of […]
Jindal School Conference Focuses on “Elevating” Corporate Governance
Gregg Ballew, executive director of the Jindal School’s Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance, introduce the panelists from the “Corporate Governance in a Family Office Setting” discussion. From left: Jim Adams, John Dziminski, Clint Haggard, Kerri Scott The 21st Annual Corporate Governance Conference, hosted by the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Institute for Excellence in Corporate […]
Jindal School Assistant Professor Receives Best Dissertation Award
Hyesook Chung Dr. Hyesook Chung, an assistant professor in the Organizations, Strategy and International Management Area in the Naveen Jindal School of Management, has received the Ralph Alexander Best Dissertation Award from the Academy of Management’s Human Resources (HR) Division. “This award is for the top doctoral dissertation completed in HRM (Human Resource Management) in the last two […]
Jindal School Researcher Proposes Approach for Optimizing Data Acquisition
A paper authored by a researcher at the Naveen Jindal School of Management discusses a solution to allow businesses that buy data to determine the specific information they need. Sumit Sarkar Published in the July 2023 issue of Management Science, one of the academic journals tracked in The UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™, the paper […]
Jindal School PhD Student Wins Best-Paper Award
Minmin Zhang Minmin Zhang, a fourth-year management science PhD student at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, took first place recently in the INFORMS Health Applications Society (HAS) Student Paper Competition. The announcement was made during the 2023 INFORMS Healthcare Conference in Toronto, held July 26-28. Students who conduct research in operations management can enter the […]
New Executive Director of UT Dallas’ Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Brings Wealth of Experience to Role
The University of Texas at Dallas has hired an expert in strategy and organizational operations management with extensive experience in the nonprofit sector to lead its entrepreneurship efforts. Carol Marcus-Rehtmeyer Carol Marcus-Rehtmeyer, the former president and CEO of the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History is putting down roots in Dallas in her new […]
New Jindal School Undergraduate Dean Has Passion for Working with Students
Increasing student engagement will be one of Dr. Dawn Owens’ key objectives in her new role as Associate Dean of undergraduate programs at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. She was recently promoted to the position after serving as assistant dean, program director, and a clinical associate professor in the Information Systems Area. Dawn Owens […]
Jindal School Professor and Recent PhD Graduate Take Home Best Paper Award
Two researchers from the Naveen Jindal School of Management recently won the Best Paper in Corporate Finance Award from the Society for Financial Studies at its SFS Cavalcade North America 2023 conference. From left: SFS Conference Chair Victoria Ivashina (Harvard Business School), Jake Smith, PhD’23, SFS Conference Vice-Chair Jules van Binsbergen (The Wharton School), Jean-Marie Meier […]
Jindal School Faculty Member Recognized for Helping Facilitate Fellow Faculty Learnings
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) at The University of Texas at Dallas has recognized Victoria McCrady, assistant professor of instruction in the Organizations, Strategy and International Management Area at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, with its Outstanding Service Award. Victoria McCrady McCrady was recognized for assisting the center’s director, Dr. Karen Huxtable-Jester, […]
Faculty Member Wins Awards, Sees His Work at the Jindal School as a Calling
A faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management recently received a flurry of awards recognizing him for his service to the school and the community. Gaurav Shekhar holding his Toastmasters trophy Gaurav Shekhar, assistant dean for graduate programs at the Jindal School, was recognized with awards from three organizations — the Dallas Business Journal (DBJ), […]
Study from Jindal School Researchers Finds Telemedicine Affects Clinical Decision-Making
Three researchers from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas have received a Best Paper award for their study of the effects of telemedicine on physicians’ decisions, specifically in prescribing antibiotics. Dr. Tongil (T.I.) Kim, an assistant professor in the Marketing Area; Dr. Shujing Sun, an assistant professor in […]
2023 UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™
The 19th installment of The UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™ — released April 4 — reveals a significant increase in research productivity worldwide and in North America. Compared to the 2017-2021 reporting period in the Worldwide rankings, the current 2018-2022 reporting period shows an increase of nearly 8% in research productivity by the […]
Jindal School Professor Awarded for Outstanding Contributions to Information Systems Discipline
The Association for Information Systems has recognized a faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management with the AIS Fellow Award. Sumit Sarkar Dr. Sumit Sarkar, Charles and Nancy Davidson Chair, Professor of Information Systems and director of the Jindal School’s PhD Programs was selected by the AIS for having “made outstanding contributions to […]
IITNT Conference Benefits JSOM, UT Dallas Community
One of the advantages of attending The University of Texas at Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management is the multitude of opportunities students are afforded to build and expand their professional networks beyond the campus limits and into the greater community. One such opportunity was presented recently when the Indian Institute of Technology Alumni Association […]
