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Released: 13-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Boeing Workers Reject Company’s Proposal and Vote to Strike
George Washington University

Roughly 96% of union members voted Thursday to reject a proposed deal with the company that would have significantly boosted pay and benefits, but fell short of other union demands. ...

Newswise: BGSU Launches Unique Program to Recognize Corporate Partnership Engagement
Released: 12-Sep-2024 10:00 AM EDT
BGSU Launches Unique Program to Recognize Corporate Partnership Engagement
Bowling Green State University

New program brings unique and intentional approach to advancing partnerships that deliver tangible results for BGSU and its partners

Released: 10-Sep-2024 6:05 PM EDT
U, EPIC Ventures partner to drive regional innovation forward
University of Utah

By combining the U’s innovation engine with EPIC’s extensive network, the partnership will catalyze growth for early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including software, health and life sciences and financial technology.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Reevaluating the Tariff Debate on Chinese-made Electric Vehicles
George Washington University

The piece calls for a more nuanced understanding of China's automotive market dynamics in order to inform global policy decisions. ...

Released: 10-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Democratizing chip design with Chips4All
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

NYU Tandon School of Engineering is spearheading a novel initiative aimed at expanding access to semiconductor design education, supporting key objectives of the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act and bolstering NYU's growing prominence in chip design.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 7:05 AM EDT
Study: Two Editing Tricks Can Help Companies Boost Investor Confidence
North Carolina State University

A new study finds there are two simple editing changes companies can make to their annual reports that improve investor confidence.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
LaundryCares Foundation Honored with 2024 Library of Congress Literacy Award
LaundryCares Foundation

The LaundryCares Foundation is proud to announce that it has been awarded the David M. Rubenstein Prize as part of the 2024 Library of Congress Literacy Awards.

   
Released: 9-Sep-2024 7:05 AM EDT
Employers Who Foster ‘Collective Engagement’ Have Less Employee Turnover
North Carolina State University

A new study finds some workplaces did a much better job than others at limiting employee turnover during the COVID pandemic. Specifically, researchers found units that fostered a sense of “collective engagement” among employees before the pandemic saw less employee turnover.

Newswise: Ivory Innovations Opens Nominations for the Seventh Annual Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
Released: 6-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Ivory Innovations Opens Nominations for the Seventh Annual Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
Ivory Innovations

The Ivory Prize is an annual competition designed to uplift promising solutions to the persistent housing crisis. Any organization that is actively engaged in the pursuit of this mission, including entrepreneurs, startups, public entities, and nonprofits, is encouraged to submit a nomination.

Newswise: Sasin and GCEC Announce Success Following First GCEC Summit in Asia
Released: 6-Sep-2024 8:55 AM EDT
Sasin and GCEC Announce Success Following First GCEC Summit in Asia
Chulalongkorn University

Sasin School of Management, Chulalongkorn University, and the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) recently hosted the “GCEC NEW FRONTIER: BANGKOK SUMMIT 2024,” the first GCEC summit in Asia. The summit was the main event at the Sasin Impact Entrepreneurship 2024 (Sasin IEW).

Released: 4-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Allergan Aesthetics and University Lab Partners Announce NovoThelium as the Winner of the Golden Ticket Pitch Competition
University Lab Partners

University Lab Partners (ULP) is proud to announce NovoThelium as the winner of the 2nd annual Golden Ticket Pitch Competition for aesthetic startups, sponsored by Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Department of Energy Announces $142 Million in Grants to Small Businesses
Department of Energy, Office of Science

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced awards totaling $142 million for small businesses in 34 states. The 123 projects to be funded address multiple mission-critical areas important for the nation, including clean energy and decarbonization, cybersecurity and grid reliability, fusion energy, and nuclear nonproliferation.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Hotel Union Workers Strike Nationwide
George Washington University

About 200 hotel workers in Baltimore walked off the job this morning to join a massive nationwide strike against three major hotel chains, such as Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott. ...

Newswise: Modified Information Ratio Reveals Network Effects Behind Long-Term ICO Success
Released: 3-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Modified Information Ratio Reveals Network Effects Behind Long-Term ICO Success
Chinese Academy of Sciences

New research reveals that Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) conducted on proprietary blockchains are fundamentally much more likely to succeed in the long term, highlighting the significant impact of network effects on ICO performance.

   
Released: 28-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Research Indicates Flatter Hierarchies’ Hidden Cost
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Flatter hierarchies, according to proponents, boost innovation, employee autonomy and satisfaction. However, new findings show a “hidden cost” from flatter hierarchies: They may reduce gender diversity.

   
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Released: 27-Aug-2024 6:05 PM EDT
Professor Ravi Anupindi Provides Key Insights on Federal Study Investigating Infant Formula Shortages
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In a new study overseen by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, an international group of experts investigated vulnerabilities exposed by the 2022 infant formula shortage to develop recommendations for a resilient infant formula industry.

   
Released: 27-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Skanska's Summer 2024 Construction Market Trends Report Details Hot Markets, Uneven Supply Chains, Opportunity for Growth in New Sectors
Skanska

Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, announced the release of the company's Summer 2024 Construction Market Trends Report. The in-depth report covers supply pricing, industry labor shortages, and forecasts escalating construction costs across the country in the near- and long-term, with some surprising results.

Released: 27-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Kroger & Albertsons Face Off with FTC Over Nearly $25B Merger
George Washington University

Kroger and Albertsons are going head-to-head with the Federal Trade Commission this week over what would be the biggest supermarket merger in U.S. history. ...

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Released: 27-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Cedars-Sinai Intellectual Property Company Names New Managing Partner
Cedars-Sinai

Nirdesh K. Gupta, PhD, has been named the new managing partner of the Cedars-Sinai Intellectual Property Company (CSIP Co.). The new role recognizes Gupta’s expanded scope of management responsibilities over Cedars-Sinai’s technology transfer, venture building, investments and other intellectual property-related initiatives at CSIP Co.



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