The LINKS Center for Social Network Analysis offers a series of workshops on social network analysis (SNA) every summer. Our renowned workshops are going virtual this summer, offering you the opportunity to learn the intricacies of network research from the comfort of your home. The workshops and dates are shown below.
LEXINGTON, KY, 10 April 2024; As another academic year draws to a close, Gatton College of Business and Economics is proud to recognize the exceptional achievements of its students, faculty, and staff members. Each year, the annual student awards day takes place in the spring before graduation to honor those who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance, leadership, and service within the Gatton community.
Imagine two companies that produce clothing – one uses 50% less water in manufacturing than the industry average, and the other disposes 50% less water than the industry average.
Spring is in the air --- and in this March edition of Simon Says, we follow our students across the globe for spring break travels and shine the spotlight on our students and alumni making a difference. Watch now! This episode is jam-packed with upcoming events and discussions you won't want to miss!
According to recent research from Gatton doctoral student Mark Cheng, climate risk disclosures are informative. Working with Gatton Professor Brian Bratten, Cheng studied how managers’ disclosures about climate risks in conference calls are incorporated by investors.
The Gatton College of Business and Economics has opened its Business Analytics Minor to all University of Kentucky students.
How will SEC regulations impact company performance?
The Security Exchange Commission (SEC), which makes rules for businesses, has a new rule. It says companies must tell everyone how much carbon they produce.
We are excited to announce the Gatton College of Business and Economics hosted its Fifth Annual Sales Competition. This competition allowed students to engage in 20-minute sales scenarios, where they showcased their skills to pitch Dell Small Business products to corporate buyers in simulated role-plays. A panel of corporate sales professionals evaluated contestants based on their sales techniques, communication skills, and overall performance.
We’ve all felt the sluggish feeling each Spring when 1.6 billion humans around the world “spring forward” and move their clocks one hour ahead as part of Daylight Savings Time (DST). But surely this sleepy feeling is only for simple day-to-day activities, not higher stakes decisions like investing for one’s retirement. Not according to Tyler Kleppe’s research examining how DST affects investors’ reactions to corporate earnings news.
