Research on corporate governance and economic policy garners international recognition for UT McCombs School of Business finance professor. Laura Starks,…
Startups spark more innovations in emerging industries than established companies do Based on the research of Francisco Polidoro Jr. Startups…
Study on collaborative care is first to show measurable benefits for patients and hospitals Based on the research of Douglas…
Phil Canfield generously donated $20 million to the Business Honors Program at the McCombs School of Business. The program was renamed after him. In this episode, hear about his career as an investor, his time as a student at McCombs and his connection to the city of Austin.
When autonomous mobility meets mobile retail, sellers can expand their reach by going where their customers are Based on the…
Businesses can use artificial intelligence to identify and aid consumers who need extra help Based on the research of Gizem Yalcin…
Experts will explore paths forward in today’s complex geopolitical climate at the 2024 Business Outlook meeting Jan. 18 at the…
What happens if the board does not share the vision? Based on the research of Volker Laux The recent firing and…
UT Austin finds itself in elite company for launching the nation’s most influential leaders in Time Magazine’s ranking. The University…
For the 14th year in a row, McCombs lands in the top 20 in the nation’s most comprehensive MBA ranking For…
Supermarkets imitate airline pricing, workers strategize about whom to gripe to, and watchdogs uncover $46 billion in COVID loan scams. Research…
Revealing negative things about ourselves does not cause the damage we think it will Based on the research of Amit…
In 2019, Kendra Scott created a $13.25 million endowment to start the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute, which is now part of the McCombs School of Business.
The parent organization of accounting’s standard-setting bodies appoints McCombs faculty member to prestigious role. Texas McCombs Professor of Accounting Michael…
Since Swapnil Agarwal graduated from McCombs in 2003, he’s grown a real estate investment empire. In this episode, hear how Agarwal’s upbringing as an Indian immigrant influenced his personal and professional life, the role intention plays in all of his pursuits, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind.
The Texas full-time MBA Program ranks No. 5 among public schools in LinkedIn’s inaugural ranking. The Texas McCombs Full-Time MBA…
How McCombs professors exposed online lenders for facilitating $64 billion in taxpayer rip-offs McCombs finance faculty members John Griffin and Sam…
Undergraduate and graduate entrepreneurship both take high marks in the annual lists. In Princeton Review’s tally of the top 50 U.S.…
At the Texas McCombs Conference, a focus on artificial intelligence’s exponential growth A dozen speakers who offered insights, tips and…
Texas McCombs bestows school’s top honor on five Hall of Fame inductees for their outstanding professional contributions to the business…
New gift for accounting and auditing programs thanks to two generations of McCombs alumni (left to right) McCombs alums C. Aubrey…
McCombs’ full-time MBA holds strong position in the 2024 QS World University rankings For the fourth year in a row,…
Three master’s programs at McCombs continue to hit high marks in the 2024 QS World University rankings Texas McCombs again…
UAW strike could cripple the industry in the short term but reshape it in the long term Based on research by…
Inflated underwriting could turn the reboot of commercial mortgage-backed securities into a crash Based on the research of John M. Griffin Sixteen…
Why humans use complex mental strategies to balance their moral bank accounts. A Q&A with Texas McCombs faculty members Robert…
Former Cabinet members to join UT Austin Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center Executive Council Former Secretary of Commerce Don Evans…
Executives take the driver’s seat in first-of-its-kind partnership between Texas McCombs and Circuit of The Americas. Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton…
Tiffany and Leon Chen started their groundbreaking cookie business, Tiff’s Treats, when they were just 19-year-old sophomores at the University of Texas at Austin. In this episode, Tiffany and Leon speak about the drive they’ve carried throughout their careers, the pillars of partnership and the value of kindness in community-based businesses.
McCombs lands at No. 10 in the U.S. in the Financial Times’ 2023 Executive MBA Ranking McCombs’ Executive MBA program…
Texas McCombs researcher says mentorship is about making the most of human potential. McCombs Assistant Professor of Management Paul Green…
Rule 10b5–1 aims to limit inside trades in the C-suite. How well is it working? Based on the research of Robert Parrino…
Gary Kelly, former CEO and current executive chairman of Southwest Airlines, shares a glimpse into his indelible 35-year tenure at the company.
Keep Swimming Mentoring helped first-generation student Melba Tellez, M.S. ’18, stay afloat. Now she’s a beacon for other young women. by…
New sustainability institute at McCombs combines profit and purpose for positive change Meeta Kothare is managing director of UT’s new…
Empowering the Next Generation From virtual programs to on-campus initiatives, these alumni, faculty, and students make a difference through mentorship.…
In 19 conversations with 37 people from the McCombs community, the award-winning oral history platform StoryCorps reveals the human side…
Professor Jeff Hales’ research on sustainability found a home at McCombs, thanks to donor support that endows distinguished faculty excellence…
Manasa Murthy, MBA ’19, is reimagining wellness at Texas retail giant H-E-B Manasa Murthy oversees H-E-B’s innovative venture into health care.…
Dustin Dumas, MBA ’96, pivots from a finance career to new creative outlet Dustin Dumas, MBA ’96 Working in banking, finance,…
Brainstorming begins for Mulva Hall, a future center of business education, faculty research, and academic programs at the gateway to campus…
From the top of the Tower to global competitions, McCombs students make their mark Students gather to spend time with…
Holly Goodrich, MBA ’04, shows how estate planning benefits students of tomorrow Holly Goodrich, MBA ’04, nourishes a steady loyalty…
Entrepreneur John Winner, BBA ’11, hopes to lead an AI-driven revolution John Winner, BBA ’11 When John Winner, BBA ’11, was…
The Harkey Match invites alumni to inspire student innovators across campus. John D. Harkey, BBA ’83, and his wife, Peni Barfield John…
School spirit inspired Alex Bourdeau, BBA ’09, and Woody Apfel, BBA ’11, to launch line of college-themed baby apparel Samantha…
Father-and-son duo Ron Kurtz, BBA ’64, and Jason Kurtz, BBA ’90, share their advice in new book Ron and Jason Kurtz…
The Texas McCombs EMBA Program landed at No. 10 in Poets & Quants’ latest ranking of executive programs The Texas…