India retires rupee notes: the effect on the urban poor
In a surprise announcement on November 8, 2016, the government of India retired all banknotes of 500 and 1000 rupees from circulation, effective immediately. The... Read More
Avolio, Mitchell among the 20 most-influential scholars in industrial and organizational psychology
A study forthcoming in the journal Industrial and Organizational Psychology has named Bruce Avolio and Terence Mitchell among the top 20 most-cited researchers—of all time—in... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.2: SODO Arena Group’s purpose, plan, next steps
A local investment group led by hedge fund manager Chris Hansen has a proposal to build an NBA arena in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood. In this... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast Special Episode: City Council weighs new proposal for SODO arena
On February 8th, the investment group led by Chris Hansen submitted a new proposal to build an arena in the Sodo neighborhood, with the intent of... Read More
Finding and filming “The Heart of the Game”
This article first appeared in the spring 2006 issue of UW Business. Bill Resler, an eccentric senior lecturer in tax accounting and part-time basketball coach... Read More
Bill Resler, beloved lecturer of tax accounting, passes away at 71
Bill Resler, the popular senior lecturer emeritus in accounting at the UW Foster School of Business, died February 4 after contracting a viral brain infection.... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.1: Learning from the Sonics’ departure
Why should you care about a potential return of the Seattle Supersonics? The story is more complex than you might imagine. Yes, there is considerable... Read More
Palmatier cited as 12th most productive marketing researcher in the world
Even a cursory scan of Robert Palmatier’s voluminous curriculum vitae—with a column of career publications that seems to run on forever—suggests an extraordinarily productive researcher.... Read More
Identifying the course and cause of fashion’s inexorable cycles
Fashion has gone mainstream. This is not to say that haute couture has saturated the suburban mall. Rather, the broader force of fashion—the social dimension... Read More
Research powerhouse: Foster faculty ranks #7 in the world
The Financial Times has ranked the UW Foster School of Business faculty #7 in the world, #6 in the nation and #1 among public... Read More