Lisa Seacat DeLuca, MSTC ’10, is the most prolific female inventor in IBM history By Patricio Cantú Lisa Seacat DeLuca,…
Twins Kory and Kyle Davison, both BBA ’18, shared everything growing up — Now, they share their employer and alma mater. By Jenna…
Independent filmmaker and Business Honors graduate Mark Stolaroff’s critically acclaimed film “DriverX” opens in select theaters nationwide Nov. 30. By London…
Stacey Rudnick takes the helm of McCombs’ Center for Leadership and Ethics Stacey Rudnick, longtime director of McCombs MBA Career…
An interview with Raji Srinivasan, McCombs’ first associate dean for Diversity and Inclusion This summer, Dean Jay Hartzell created a…
44 MBA students are volunteering their skills and insights on behalf of local Austin nonprofits By Jeremy M. Simon Angela…
McCombs takes a global role in research and development of groundbreaking new crypto-technology By Steve Brooks When the doors to…
Carla Vernón takes charge of General Mills’ natural foods portfolio and boosts the company’s efforts to move beyond sustainability By…
If your workday is plagued by idle time and interruptions, new research shows how to turn them to your advantage…
5 Texas startup teams took home cash and prizes in McCombs’ second annual pitch competition (left to right) Flo Recruit…
The former Shell Oil CEO discusses how a business background helped him navigate complex government systems. By London Gibson Marvin…
Stress limits thinking capacity and is harmful to health. Here are three ways to get back into the productive zone.…
SOLD OUT. Register for the waitlist. Join Dean Jay Hartzell hosting a conversation with top C-level execs in energy and…
Join Dean Jay Hartzell hosting a conversation with top C-level execs. The third of four statewide events: Austin, (Jan. 18);…
Join Dean Jay Hartzell hosting a conversation with top C-level execs in energy and transportation. The second of four statewide…
Join Dean Eric Hirst hosting a conversation with top C-level execs in health care and technology. The first of four…
McCombs cracks the top 25 in The Economist’s ranking of MBAs worldwide The Texas McCombs MBA jumped 10 spots to…
Being the only conservative or liberal political voice at work can determine how long employees stick around. Based on the research…
Most mobile apps entice new users with free versions, hoping they’ll like them enough to buy paid versions. That strategy…
There’s good news for companies with bad reputations for social responsibility, finds a new study from Texas McCombs Based on…
Too often, workers get encouraged to make suggestions, only to have them fall on deaf ears Based on the research…
Love your job, but can’t handle the political viewpoints from your colleagues? Four ways to cope when the discussion gets heated.…
Four master’s programs at McCombs hit high marks in the 2019 QS Global Masters Rankings and Global MBA Rankings The…
The hidden figures of artificial intelligence, as explained by Associate Professor James Scott, co-author of a new book tracing the…
When Facebook bought Instagram, competing apps were expected to vanish. Instead, some actually gained users. Based on the research of Ashish Agarwal…
Based on the research of Kishore Gawande Look at the iPhone in your hand. From the outside, you might see a…
When agent Jerry Maguire learns he’s getting the boot from his sports management company, his SMI swan song is a…
McCombs has once again taken first place in Public Accounting Report’s undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral rankings Undergraduate Ranking: No. 1 For…
UT entrepreneurship professor says future-focused imagination can be taught, and it’s high-time business schools started Based on the research of…
Undergraduate program continues its top-10 status, with nine business specialties ranked in the top 10 Texas McCombs 2019 The McCombs School of…
New Hall of Famers (left to right): Richard Folger, Rex W. Tillerson, and Theodore T. Wang The McCombs School of Business…
AI is changing how work gets done, with researchers forecasting both more efficiency and increased monitoring By Jeremy M. Simon…
Why we tend to withhold our gratitude, and why researchers say that needs to change. Based on the research of Amit Kumar…
Management Professor Jim Fredrickson earned over 20 teaching awards during his decades on the McCombs School’s faculty. Shortly before his…
Companies invest significant resources to come up with innovative new products. Two new studies suggest less costly alternatives: franchisees and…
Facebook’s tribulations demonstrate what can happen when a company loses its users’ trust. New research finds key ingredients to creating…
Professor John Allison John Allison, professor of Business, Government, and Society, recently retired from a decades-long career at the McCombs School…
Dear McCombs Community, It is with great sadness that I share with you that our dear friend and respected colleague,…
A free video-based ethics curriculum is putting a new face on an age-old problem—and helping educators light a better path…
For creative teams, knowing when to stop brainstorming is crucial By Jeremy M. Simon Senior marketing lecturer Stephen Walls steps…
The University of Texas at Austin hopes to send business faculty and alumni experts as featured speakers — on everything from Blockchain…
Business PACs have gotten a bad name, but banning their campaign contributions could have worse side effects. Candidates who refused…
Finance Professor John Griffin McCombs School of Business Professor John Griffin has been named vice president of the Western Finance Association,…
Consumers often look to other consumers before deciding to try a new product. But in the world of social networks,…
As Americans’ taste buds grow more adventurous, they’re getting fonder of spicy food. How can marketers more effectively appeal to…
How relationship roles shape a lifetime of money know-how for better — or for worse Based on the research of Adrian Ward When…
Leigh McAlister holds her award McCombs School of Business Professor Leigh McAlister earned the INFORMS Society for Marketing Science Fellow Award…
Through collaboration between university educators, architects, alumni, students, and business leaders, five core themes were identified that would set the…