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The annual Thinkers50 Radar List selects 30 of the world’s scholars whose work is poised to have the most significant impact on the future of management and organizations. Questrom’s Connie Noonan Hadley was named to the Class of 2024 Thinkers50 Radar list. Organization Psychologist, and founder and chief scientist of the Institute for Life at […]
Every two years, Thinkers50 asks the question: who are the world’s most influential living management thinkers? Questrom’s Marshall Van Alstyne and co-author Geoff Parker make the 2023 list. Together, they developed the concept of two-sided markets, which is used extensively in platform business models, and delivered the first comprehensive analysis of platform technology. Marshall Van […]
For National Authors Day, we’re highlighting our new Questrom Faculty Book Club coming soon on Insights@Questrom, where visitors can access not only the latest research and op-eds on emerging business topics authored by Questrom faculty, but also valuable insights for business practice in the form of podcasts, webinars, and recordings of Insights live events. Here […]
The Boston Business Journal recently published an article featuring Nina Mazar, Professor of Marketing, discussing Mazar’s co-authored book voted best in the 2022 Habit Weekly Awards. Spending her career studying how expectations, emotions, peers, and environmental cues affect peoples’ viewpoints and decisions, her past research topics have included the dishonesty of honest people, tax compliance, and […]
Amazon Science recently published an article announcing Shuba Srinivasan, Professor of Marketing, as a recipient of the 2022 Amazon Research Award. In this cycle, the Amazon Research Awards is publicly announcing 26 award recipients who represent 24 universities in seven countries. Amazon Research Awards delivers unrestricted funds as well as AWS Promotional credits to academic […]
Pictured: Chris Dellarocas (left), Marshall Van Alstyne (right) The Information Systems Society (ISS) has recently bestowed two high honors upon Questrom faculty members. Chris Dellarocas has received the ISS Distinguished Fellow Award, the highest honor that an IS faculty can receive from the professional society. Marshall Van Alstyne received the ISS Practical Impacts Award, […]
In a new op-ed published by CNN Business, BU Questrom’s Jay Zagorsky warns that despite a COVID-19 induced coin shortage, a cashless economy would have unintended consequences.
Professor of the Practice in the markets, public policy, and law department and director of the Institute for Sustainable Energy Peter Fox-Penner has just released a new book titled Power after Carbon: Building a Clean, Resilient Grid. The book, published by Harvard University Press, offers a roadmap to the electric power industry’s future as it […]
While we might not know when we’re going back to the workplace, it’s imperative to plan—and Professor Fred Foulkes posits that consistency in return initiatives is crucial. “As multi-disciplinary task forces at companies and universities deal with the complicated challenges of developing effective plans for employees or students to return to work or campus, where […]
Questrom’s Catherine Fazio presents new research that shows new business formation is beginning to decline in a dramatic and worrisome fashion due to the COVID-19 pandemic.