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Q&A: The Influence of Online Movie Reviews

Q&A: The Influence of Online Movie Reviews

Once upon a time, box office sales were the make-or-break bellwether in the movie business. Studios were eager to shepherd their audiences to the big screen, where, the Columbia Journalism Review estimates, they need to bring in $74 million just to break even. But...

Women in Finance Soar at Daniels

Women in Finance Soar at Daniels

Female finance students blaze new paths for industry representation and inclusion Women in the finance sector are sparse—especially at the top. In a field that has been historically dominated by men, the higher up one goes on the leadership ladder, the fewer women...

The Power of Data Storytelling

The Power of Data Storytelling

Amy Phillips teaches executives how to interpret data, visualize business trends and craft meaningful stories As COVID-19 has spread throughout the world, a slew of data emerged: The number of patients infected; the incubation period; the R0 (R naught), aka the number...

A Look Back on Summer Internships

A Look Back on Summer Internships

Daniels students share advice as they reflect on their summer internship experiences It’s the first day of fall quarter at Daniels. Classes are back in session and the halls are buzzing with activity as students find their classrooms, greet one another and swap tales...

Adam Booker, new faculty member at the Daniels College of Business, shown in a professional portrait for a faculty announcement.

Daniels Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2019

The Daniels College of Business is proud to introduce the following faculty members who are joining our community this fall. They represent great depth and a breadth of experience in both academia and industry. The new faculty join a high-caliber cohort of educators...

What Pebble Beach’s Second Hole Reveals About the Mind of a Golfer

What Pebble Beach’s Second Hole Reveals About the Mind of a Golfer

A new study cites U.S. Open scoring data as evidence of loss aversion PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.—There is nothing particularly memorable about the second hole at Pebble Beach. Set inland and lined by trees at 516 yards, it offers no stunning vistas. Its history, in terms of...

My Data Journey

My Data Journey

Plexus Corp is a leader in complex electronic product design, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket services. As a mechanical engineer at Plexus Corp., it’s my job to create, produce, and test mechanical designs for the products we support and to ensure that...

Predictions for fantasy sports from big data experts

Predictions for fantasy sports from big data experts

New research from business analytics professors at the Daniels College of Business   While fantasy sports have been around for many years, access to big data sets and computer power to process them is a relatively new phenomenon. New research from the University of...