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Research Wins: Banking & Media 
Recent research from Bauer College finance faculty explores one important factor that plays into a person’s choice of where to bank: local TV news. The paper Banking Local: Media Slant, Erosion of Trust and Financial Decisions, co-authored by assistant professor Elizabeth Berger and assistant professor Haaris Mateen, won "Best Paper in Financial Institutions" at the 2025 Southern Finance Association meeting. |
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Faculty Research Ranking Best in a Decade Bauer faculty rank No. 48 in North America in the 2026 UT Dallas Research Rankings, with Marketing and Entrepreneurship at No. 23 and Management Information Systems at No. 18. |
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Bauer Business Focus Interviews with Bauer experts on Houston Public Media discussing compelling issues that affect the Houston business community. Listen Now What if knowing your carbon footprint isn't enough to change it? When a CEO Scandal Isn't a Dealbreaker Ever wonder why some CEOs lose their jobs after a stakeholder scandal, while others seem to skate by? Is Personalization a Conversation Killer? Is your algorithm accidentally killing the conversation? |
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Recognitions & Awards Strategic & Global Initiatives Assistant Dean Nikhil Celly has been awarded the University of Houston’s 2026 Global Faculty Award. Assistant Professor Mehdi Farahani was appointed Associate Editor at Decision Sciences. The Stimulating Urban Renewal through Entrepreneurship (SURE) Program, under the leadership of Professor Saleha Khumawala, was awarded the 2026 AACSB Global Impact Award in the area of Societal Impact at AACSB’s International Conference and Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington. Doctoral candidate Horatio Traylor will join the University of Texas at Arlington, an R1 doctoral university, as Assistant Professor of Management beginning in Fall 2026. Doctoral student Mohammad Razzaghi has been selected as a finalist for the POMS College of SCM Best Student Paper Competition for his paper “Do Not Look Far: Performance of Myopic Policies for Inventory Management at Retail Stores.” with Mehdi Farahani.
Recent Publications & Acceptances By Department Department of Accountancy & Taxation Small, Christopher, Jacob Jaggi and Spencer Young (2026), “Do Accruals Convey Information About Future Cash Flows? A Re-examination of Inferences Drawn,” Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, forthcoming. Department of Decision & Information Sciences Hosseini, L. and Mookerjee, V. (2024), “Online Traffic Games: Should Firms Compete on Website Speedor Website Capacity?” Production and Operations Management, forthcoming. Shin, Hyeonsik, Leila Hosseini and Subodha Kumar (2026), “Resolving the Social Dilemma with Equilibrium Data Harvesting Strategies: A Game-Theoretic Model,” Journal of Management Information Systems, forthcoming. Department of Management & Leadership Sauerwald, S., Skandera, D. J., and Wang, T. (2026), “How (much) does country matter to CSR? Avariance decomposition study,” Journal of International Business Studies, forthcoming. Jamie Gloor, Sana Chiu, Judith Walls, & Gianinna Faktor (2026), "Chasing — or Escaping — the Limelight of Sustainability Media Attention? Narcissism’s Opposing Effects for Women and Men CEOs on Environmental Performance,” Journal of Management Studies, forthcoming. Department of Marketing & Entrepreneurship Ebrahimi, Mahdi, Melanie Rudd and Vanessa M. Patrick (2026), “Mitigating the ‘generosity crisis’: How reframing busyness can increase volunteerism for nonprofits” Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, forthcoming. Nahm, Irene., Wiseman, Philip, Ahearne, Michael, & Tirunillai, Seshadri (2026), “High Tech, Not Low Touch: Empowering the B2B Sales Force through Online Channel Integration,” Journal of Marketing, forthcoming. Patrick, Vanessa M., Chandrasekaran, Deepa, & Allen, B.J. (2026) “Designing with Edge Consumers: How Inclusive Design Orientation Transforms New Product Development,” Journal of Marketing, forthcoming. Schaefer, Ulf, Urs Mueller, and Johannes Habel, “The Emergence of Collective Moral Disengagement,” Journal of Business Ethics, forthcoming. |
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