Research

Hedge fund activism can benefit banks’ minority customers

Firms become more likely to approve mortgage loans, new study shows

Center for Leadership Science team earns award for research

Findings expected to advance organizational science studies Trust in scientific research is critical, and trust that is lost can be difficult to rebuild. For research papers to be trustworthy and also useful, authors need to follow best practices, including how they cite past research in their current studies. UNC Charlotte organizational science researchers in August […]

Access to single-family rental homes in higher-quality school zones drives educational gains

Categories: Economics, News Tags: Research

Structural change in housing benefits children, interdisciplinary research suggests

Research seeks to enhance technology’s benefits, lower risks

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Experts use AI technologies, varied techniques and methods

Forecast: Next two years to bring slow growth; inflation still a risk

Here’s what to watch for, according to UNC Charlotte’s North Carolina Economic Forecast.

Project team members (from left) Amy Drew, Ashley O'Bruba, Brooke Morrison and Rachel Slade used techniques they learned in the MBA operations management class.

MBA students use class concepts to find recycling solutions

Categories: MBA, News Tags: Graduate Programs, Research

For a research project they called “Contamination Station,” MBA students dug into ways to discourage people from tossing cups into recycling bins at Atkins Library.

Research to advance study of leader effectiveness in online settings

Interdisciplinary leadership science team receives substantial federal grant.

Forecast: Recession risk recedes, while inflation threat persists

Here’s what to watch for, according to UNC Charlotte’s North Carolina Economic Forecast A recession is unlikely in 2024, but the risk of inflation still looms. Consumers who indulged in a spending fling during the second half of the summer fueled economic growth for the North Carolina and U.S. economies, and spending shows signs of […]

Researcher named top in nation among family business researchers

Categories: DBA, Management, News Tags: Faculty, Research

UNC Charlotte achieves No. 2 national ranking. Belk College of Business Professor Franz W. Kellermanns ranks first in the nation and fourth worldwide for family business research, according to a new ranking. Additionally, UNC Charlotte ranks second nationally and fifth among universities worldwide. Texas State University released the Family Business Research Productivity Ranking University in December 2023. The annual […]

Economy shows signs of a mild slowdown

Latest North Carolina Economic Forecast indicates what to watch for. Over the past 21 months, the U.S. Federal Reserve has steadily raised interest rates in an effort to cool the economy and stave off inflation. The North Carolina and U.S. economies are showing signs of slowing, although a return of inflation is still not out […]