Catch the world premiere of faculty documentary on Seattle’s Central District
Time to roll out the red carpet. The Foster School of Business is co-hosting the world premiere of On the Brink, the new documentary of... Read More
Machine learning could help firms select more effective board directors
A growing chorus of institutional investors and economics critics is finding flaws in the way that corporate boards of directors advise and monitor senior management.... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 5.10: homeless in Seattle season finale
The fifth season of the Seattle Growth Podcast has examined one of the most serious side effects of Seattle’s unbridled growth: an amplifying homelessness crisis.... Read More
Foster professor/podcaster produces documentary on Seattle’s Central District
In five seasons of his award-winning Seattle Growth Podcast, Jeff Shulman has explored Seattle’s ongoing transformation and examined its repercussions on transportation, real estate, emergency... Read More
One measure of Foster’s unparalleled climb in research productivity, over time
In rankings of MBA and undergraduate programs, the reliance on soft or suspect measures and the ossified force of reputation generally result in precious little... Read More
Creating a ‘just right’ online shopping experience boosts sales
Amazon has become the undisputed superstore of the internet, an essential platform for most every brand—in every category—to peddle its wares. Yet many brands treat... Read More
The hidden cost of just-in-time scheduling
Do you know your work schedule for tomorrow? How about today? For millions of Americans in the service industry, the answer is no. Employers are... Read More
Management & Organization ranked #2 in the nation for five-year research record
The UW Foster School of Business has the #2 most-productive management research faculty in the nation over the past five years, according to an annual... Read More
Gupta named “Ascendant Scholar” by Western Academy of Management
Abhinav Gupta, an assistant professor of strategic management at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, has received the 2019 Ascendant Scholar Award from... Read More
When setting goals, one style does not fit all purposes
Have you ever resolved to lose weight or exercise more? To learn piano or become conversant in Spanish? To declutter your home or boost productivity... Read More