
Business Review
Thursday 7:45am, 4:48pm and 6:32pm
Each week Business Review has the latest in business trends and research – both globally and nationally. Launched in March of 2005, this series was one of the first weekly local productions on KWBU. The program has won the nationally prestigious Communicator Award numerous times. Hosted by CJ Jackson, Business Review is a production of Livingston+McKay LLC, KWBU-FM and the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University.
Latest Episodes
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BRAND LOGOS DOMINATE OUR LANDSCAPE, YET THE EFFECTS ON CONSUMERS REMAIN LARGELY UNEXPLORED. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ASHLEY OTTO, UNCOVERS AN UNEXPECTED LINK BETWEEN BRAND EXPOSURE AND DECISION-MAKING, ILLUMINATING THE COVERT SWAY OF THESE CRAFTED SYMBOLS.
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EMBRACING NEW INNOVATION MEANS EMBRACING THE UNKNOWN, ESPECIALLY FOR INVESTORS WHO TARGET EMERGING IPOS. DAVID DICKS, AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF FINANCE, UNCOVERS INSIGHTS SITUATED AT THE CROSSROADS OF INNOVATION, RISK, AND INVESTOR BEHAVIOR.
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MENTAL ILLNESS HAS REACHED EPIDEMIC LEVELS, AND THE IMPACT IS UNDENIABLE. WITH A PROJECTED INCREASE IN CASES, A SURPRISING TWIST EMERGES IN HOW INDIVIDUALS COPE. THROUGH HER RESEARCH, ANN MIRABITO, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MARKETING, CHALLENGES PREVIOUS ASSUMPTIONS ABOUT THE MARKETPLACE AND ITS ROLE IN MENTAL HEALTH.
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MORE AND MORE COMPANIES ARE ASKING EMPLOYEES TO TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN INFORMATION SECURITY. DOCTOR A.J. BURNS, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS. DISCUSSES THE ROLE OF OUR EMOTIONS AND WHAT COMPANIES CAN DO TO BOOST ENGAGEMENT IN SECURITY.
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MATT QUADE, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT EXPLAINS THAT ETHICAL LEADERSHIP COMPOUNDED BY SUPERVISOR-INDUCED STRESS CAN LEAD TO EMPLOYEE DEVIANCE AND TURNOVER.
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THERE’S AN IMPORTANT, DRIVING QUESTION YOU SHOULD BE ASKING YOURSELF. AUTHORITY ON HABITS AND WEALTH CREATION, TOM CORELY, EXPLAINS WHAT THIS QUESTION IS, AND WHY IT WILL STEER YOU TOWARD SUCCESS.
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AFTER LEAVING THE MILITARY, MANY VETERANS STRUGGLE TO INTEGRATE BACK INTO SOCIETY, MAKING THEM AN UNTAPPED RESOURCE FOR EMPLOYERS. KAYLEE HACKNEY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT, DISCOVERED SEVERAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE VETERANS' SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION INTO CIVILIAN LIFE.
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THE KEY TO GOOD BUSINESS RESULTS IS MAKING BETTER DECISIONS, AND BETTER DECISIONS COMES FROM BETTER JUDGEMENT, ACCORDING TO SCOTT MAUTZ, CEO OF PROFOUND PERFORMANCE. MAUTZ SHARES SIX ELEMENTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO BETTER BUSINESS RESULTS.
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AS ORGANIZATIONS COLLECT MORE DATA ABOUT THEIR EMPLOYEES, IS THE WORKFORCE AWARE OF HOW, WHEN, OR WHY THE DATA IS COLLECTED? AS A PROFESSOR OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, DOROTHY LEIDNER STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF RESPECT AND DIGNITY OF COLLECTING DATA IN THE WORKPLACE.
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THOUSANDS OF DECISIONS NEED TO BE MADE EVERY DAY, RANGING FROM THE MUNDANE TO THE COMPLEX. THOSE WHO SEEK COGNITIVE CLOSURE TEND TO BE AVERSE TO MAKING DECISIONS. ASHLEY OTTO, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MARKETING, EXPLAINS WHY SOME TEAM MEMBERS PREFER CLOSURE OVER DECISION-MAKING.