- June 3, 2026
How do blind box products like the Labubu make money? Zhechao Yang, assistant professor of information systems and operations management, has co-authored a paper that breaks down the win-win-win at the center of this trendy selling strategy.
- March 20, 2026
Technological advancements and the dynamics of the platform economy make rooting out fraud more complicated than it may seem.
- January 7, 2026
How employees respond to being under surveillance depends on a number of factors, including how good they are at their jobs.
- July 2, 2025
Its one thing to be a force for good behind the scenes. Having consumers reward you for it, however, depends upon a unique combination of elements.
- March 4, 2025
Chinas complicated and colorful e-commerce landscape gives us a sense of how livestream shopping is transforming retail. Si Xie, assistant professor of information systems and operations management, researches this new trend.
- November 29, 2022
Mehmet Altug, an associate professor of operations management, has been researching retail returns policies for a decade. The issue has recently come to prominence, as the lenient policies of online retailers have led to skyrocketing return rates (now exceeding 20 percent in the U.S.). Altugs various academic papers delve into the difficult trade-offs retailers face when setting returns policies. While there are no easy answers, Altugs research identifies factors that can help retailers achieve more strategic flexibility.