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What Business Professors Are Saying about COVID-19
Tima Bansal
This post highlights the contributions made in blogs by professors from over 50 business schools, applying their many years of research to the COVID-19 challenge. Tima Bansal is a professor at the Ivey Business School. The day before our university closed down, my MBA students debated the price that the company that discovers the COVID-19 vaccine should charge. […]
Should the federal government invest in electric vehicle charging infrastructure?
Omar Asensio
The transportation sector is now the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. By displacing gasoline and diesel fuels, electric vehicles (EV) offer important public health benefits from reduced air pollution and tailpipe emissions. One fundamental barrier to EV adoption is consumer confidence in the availability of public charging points. Public charging […]
Eco-Audits during Covid-19 Retain Credibility, Exacerbate Inequities
Graeme Auld 
Stefan Renckens
COVID-19 has significantly disrupted global economic output and transnational supply chains. While the direct impacts on production and trade are widely discussed, less attention has been given to the impacts on other practices that ensure the functioning of global markets. One example of such practices are private regulatory efforts that over the past three decades have emerged in response to environmental and ethical concerns with practices in global production processes […]
Millennials drive for 8% fewer trips than older generations
Thomas Lyon 
Wren Montgomery 
Kim Wolske
Millennials – typically defined as those born between 1981 and 1996 – have gotten a lot of press, both positive and negative. Some argue that they are more public-spirited and less materialistic than baby boomers. Others say they are spoiled and entitled. Still others write that they are the same as earlier generations, but younger and with lower incomes. Understanding how millennials behave […]
There Are No Easy Answers for Our Biggest Global Problems
Andrew King 
Ken Pucker 
Auden Schendler
If ever there was a time to remind us of the futility of magical thinking, this is it. In real time, we watched the hopeful promise of easy solutions to the Covid-19 pandemic evaporate when confronted by unforgiving reality. Thinking the virus will “just go away” didn’t work, nor did a travel ban, warm weather, […]
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