USC Marshall News + Events

HARPER, university professor of business and education, discusses the influence the Supreme Court's ruling to end Affirmative Action will have on the private sector and what strategies D&I leaders may employ to effect change within their companies.

HARPER, university professor of business and education, speaks at length with THE 19TH* about the immediate and long-term negative effects recent, and unprecedented, calls for banned books will have on our society should they not go unchecked immediately.

HARPER, university professor of business and education, contributes to an IHE article looking at a recent study calling for more support for Black student fathers.

HARPER, university professor of business and education, weighs in on the roles and responsibilities of educators in a piece on IHE looking at recent lawsuits filed by California professors challenging evaluations based on DEI principles.

HARPER, university professor of business and education, speaks to the importance and timeliness of Banned Books Week on the eve of the 2024 election and as it pertains to maintaining a foothold for our democracy.

EMILY NIX, assistant professor of finance and business economics, authors a piece for FORTUNE highlighting her research revealing how companies offering support for women's reproductive rights post-Dobbs are benefitting in the recruiting space.

RODNEY RAMCHARAN, professor of finance and business economics, pens an Op-Ed for NEWSWEEK calling for banks to take a lead position in helping communities and innovators fight and overcome climate change.

DANIEL SOKOL, affiliated professor of marketing, and colleagues present the case for informed regulation for digital platforms is essential in order to preserve the interests of small businesses.

SHON HIATT, associate professor of management and organization, and colleague Jake B. Grandy co-authored a piece showcasing work looking at the positive influence regulatory discretion presents for entrepreneurs and activists in the energy market.

SANJAY SHARMA, adjunct professor of finance and business economics, authors a piece for MARKETWATCH calling for studios and writers recognize the flaws of current streaming models and the inevitability of AI respectively if they are to end the current strike.

A working paper by NIX, associate professor of finance and business economics, and colleagues is featured in a FT article looking at the effect romantic workplace relationships have in regards to financial prospects and career success. [Paywall]

A panel discussing Natural Language Processing trends in research featuring ZHANG, assistant professor of finance and business economics, and colleagues was hosted and recapped by DOW JONES. 

Research by LUO, professor of marketing, and colleagues that analyzed 63,000 jobs fulfilled on Freelancer.com suggests appearance may have more influence in the hiring process than credentials.

Work by PROSERPIO, associate professor of marketing, and colleagues is featured in a piece by the WSJ investigating the process and prevalence of fake product reviews on Amazon.

Work by ZHANG, assistant professor of finance and business economics, and colleagues studying the effect of regulation on small, medium, and large businesses is called out in the TRR's Week in Review.