Inkpothub pays homage to Prof. Williamson. You can watch his Nobel Prize Lecture here https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/2009/williamson/lecture/
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Jay Van Bavel, a social neuroscientist at New York University, is vowing not to work during the Christmas holidays.
A few years ago, Dr. Van Bavel had agreed to conduct peer review on a couple of manuscripts before the end of the semester. But he got really busy and ended up having to…
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Since the study the Emerging Market Firms started in the early 1990s, the firms have shown new and amazing learning experiences for developed market firms in value creation. Our study found that EMFs especially high tech firms internationalization motive were technology seeking or efficiency seeking but progressively they moved…
Ceremony marks the completion of the Terry College of Business’ new home
The University of Georgia dedicated the final two buildings of the Business Learning Community in a ceremony on the Coca-Cola Plaza Sept. 6.
The new buildings, Sanford and Barbara Orkin Hall and M. Douglas Ivester Hall, complete the nearly 300,000-square-foot home of the…
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In 2017, with about 2.1 million people in the United States suffering from substance use disorders, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency to address the nation’s growing opioid epidemic.
As part of a new initiative called the Five-Point Strategy, the U.S. Health Resources &…
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Record-breaking single “Old Town Road” is a little bit country, a little bit rock ‘n roll, according to an artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by a USC computer science student
The debate can finally be put to rest—Lil Nas X’s record-setting, chart-topping hit “Old Town Road” is indeed country.…
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Twenty-six proposals have been funded through the second round of the New Approaches to Promote Diversity and Inclusion grants program, which was announced in January 2019 by UGA President Jere W. Morehead.
“This program was first introduced to encourage new initiatives that promote the recruitment, retention and success of underserved students,” said Morehead.…
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Diverse incoming class continues tradition of academic excellence
A record 29,300 students applied for admission to the University of Georgia this fall, and 5,500 outstanding students will begin their classes today. Along with stellar academic credentials, the Class of 2023 brings to the birthplace of public higher education a commitment…
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Eight UConn scientists and engineers were awarded coveted Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation this year.
The NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education, and to lead advances in…
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Active learning is much more than group projects.
For the participants in the Center for Teaching and Learning’s Active Learning Summer Institute, it’s a shift in mindset to making sure their students are purposefully engaged in the material.
“We are experts in the content, but we can always be developed more in the…