Features
This fall, McCombs celebrates a century of educating accountants. And it just so happens we do it better than anyone else. Browse our collection of historical photos, juicy quotes, and record-breaking statistics.
There’s no denying it—happiness is hot these days. But has our obsession with joy brought us any closer to finding it? And does it belong in business? New research attempts to answer those questions and more.
Running the numbers has never been so powerful or so daunting. Meet alumni who are working with Big Data to improve school districts across the country, measure influence in the Twitterverse and help Googlers. Plus the latest data research from McCombs.
Feeling blue? Check out these tips for seeing the brighter side of life, from associate professor of marketing and happiness expert Raj Raghunathan. Plus, a happiness quiz and recommended reading.
McCombs researchers are at the forefront of Big Data research. Learn about four projects our faculty are working on, from cancer treatment to online advertising.
A conversation on how data's competitive advantage, what's ahead for Big Data, and how McCombs is preparing students for the jobs it's creating, with Professor of Information, Risk, and Operations Management Anitesh Barua.
Companies love the proliferation of Facebook updates, Spotify playlists, and Foursquare check-ins, but what is all this communication doing to our personal relationships? Writer Rob Walker muses on information overload.
Forget the degree, the keynote gigs, the IPO, the tech credentials. In Brett Hurt's opinion, none of it matters if you don't have heart. The Bazaarvoice CEO demands passion from those around him, and he's on a mission to transform how companies run.
How one company reinvented the way it invents, creating a culture of innovation that sells.
They lurk around cubicle corners and infiltrate mission statements. Proverbs and old marketers’ tales that have for years colored the way many of us do business, whether we care to admit it or not. We take a close-up look to see what really works.





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