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Tarang Amin, CEO of E.L.F. Beauty, on Scaling with Purpose

Tarang Amin, CEO of E.L.F. Beauty, on Scaling with Purpose

Questrom School of Business recently welcomed Tarang Amin, CEO of E.L.F. Beauty, for an engaging discussion on leadership philosophy – emphasizing the importance of maintaining a startup culture while scaling […]

Lyle, Matt, Edward Riedl, & Federico Siano (2023). Changes in risk factor disclosures and the variance risk premium

Lyle, Matt, Edward Riedl, & Federico Siano (2023). Changes in risk factor disclosures and the variance risk premium

“This paper examines how changes in risk disclosures affect uncertainty about risk. We measure changes in risk disclosures using the addition and removal of individual risk factors to firms’ 10-K […]

Albuquerque, Ana, Mary Ellen Carter, Michael Guo, & Luann Lynch (2024). Complexity in compensation contracts

Albuquerque, Ana, Mary Ellen Carter, Michael Guo, & Luann Lynch (2024). Complexity in compensation contracts

“This paper examines complexity in CEO compensation contracts. We develop a measure of compensation complexity and provide empirical evidence that complexity has increased substantially over time. We document that complexity […]

Tari, Anna, and Remi Trudel (2024). Affording disposal control: the effect of circular take-back programs on psychological ownership and valuation

Tari, Anna, and Remi Trudel (2024). Affording disposal control: the effect of circular take-back programs on psychological ownership and valuation

“A circular economy is a “closed-loop” system designed so that products flow back into the production cycle after use. With many companies implementing take-back programs as part of their sustainability […]

Building Bridges: Collaboration At Boston University Questrom School Of Business Elevates Finance Career Preparation, Poets & Quants

Building Bridges: Collaboration At Boston University Questrom School Of Business Elevates Finance Career Preparation, Poets & Quants

Students who engage with their career center see a return on investment. According to research from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), students who use career services receive […]

Getting a Head Start on Your Career Advancement

Getting a Head Start on Your Career Advancement

Whether you are ready to pivot away from your current role or simply looking for a new challenge, pursuing career advancement opportunities can be an ideal way to further your professional journey. Earning […]

How Long Does It Take to Get an MBA Degree?

How Long Does It Take to Get an MBA Degree?

If you’re ready to advance your education (and your career), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a practical option for many working professionals. Not only can an MBA open doors […]

What Is a Capstone Project?

What Is a Capstone Project?

A capstone project is a culminating academic assignment that typically takes place at the end of a course or degree program. It allows students to apply the knowledge and skills […]

BU Consulting Group Hosts Successful Annual Spring Mixer

BU Consulting Group Hosts Successful Annual Spring Mixer

Boston University Consulting Group’s Annual Spring Mixer brought together students, alumni, and industry professionals for an engaging afternoon of networking and insight-sharing. Held on Saturday, March 1, in the HAR […]

Buffa, Andrea M and Liu, Qing and White, Lucy (2024). Privacy and Team Incentives

Buffa, Andrea M and Liu, Qing and White, Lucy (2024). Privacy and Team Incentives

This research provides a model that gives novel predictions for the structure of banking syndicates.”Real world contracts are typically private, observed only by their direct signatories, so agents working together are […]