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Thinking of hiring the next rainmaker? You better investigate their past first

In October 2020, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Antonio Brown – a top NFL talent who has faced allegations of reckless driving, felony burglary with battery, sexual assault and violating the NFL’s Personal Conduc

Concerned Businessman

The unexpected information we can learn from the volatility of tax expense

How have you gauged the quality of a company’s financial report? Maybe you considered the audit report, whether the firm met earnings targets or how quickly the financial statements were filed.

Mullenger

Under construction: Trulaske graduate finds joy in building businesses, relationships in KC and beyond

By Stephen Schmidt

Jeremy Terman, BS BA ’16, is a rhino — and has been for a long time.

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Trulaske graduate makes name for herself in HR, earns Ingram’s Forty Under 40 selection

By Stephen Schmidt

One could call it a precursor to a baptism by fire.

Rashel Hughely

Managing Tomorrow Today

By Kelsey Allen

Four Trulaske Faculty

Top exporters gather virtually at the 2021 Mid-America Trade Summit

On November 2 & 3, 2021, the University of Missouri International Trade Center, along with trade assistance partners from across the region, hosted the 2021 Mid-America Trade Summit.

Tina Spreck

A fast study: Trulaske sophomore ascends to apex of professional pickleball

By Stephen Schmidt

For Dylan Frazier, something just clicked. Although he cannot put his finger on the exact moment he fell in love with the sport of pickleball, it happened quickly — like the pace of the sport itself.

Dylan Frazier standing in front of Cornell Hall

Opportunities for advancement: Gender bias in the workplace

Gender-based assumptions and stereotypes influence a wide array of social behavior. These stereotypes are so prevalent we often don’t realize their impact. Gender bias, and other biases, influences nearly every decision we make, resulting in

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Changing the tide: reducing gender bias at work

By Joel Andrus and Dave Sullivan

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.99-ending prices: Are they really as effective as we assume?

There has been a long-standing debate among researchers regarding what makes prices ending in .99 so attractive to consumers. Some argue that consumers tend to focus on the left digits, rounding the .99 down (e.g., viewing $18.99 as $18).

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Three’s Company: Trio of Extension faculty members join Trulaske community this fall

By Stephen Schmidt

Three of the newest faculty members of the Trulaske College of Business community have made their way this fall to Cornell Hall by way of the former MU College of Human Environmental Sciences (HES).

Clint Mathews and Kyle Rood

The Future of Finance

Professors in the Finance Department in the Trulaske College of Business are publishing research that’s shaping the future of investing and trading. Here’s a look at four researchers and their findings.

By Kelsey Allen