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Self-service Lanes in Higher Education
What can business schools learn from supermarket self-checkout lanes? Dean John T. Delaney says higher education should embrace its own form of self-service lanes. By using technology, schools can lower costs and improve the student experience.
Entrepreneurs Create the Water Fountain of the Future
Billions of water bottles end up in landfills every year. What if there was another way? The Pittsburgh startup Evive Station has created the world's first individual bottle cleaning and filling station. The service is free for users.
Lucky to be Alive, Katz Grad Never Gave Up
Jennifer Burroughs (MBA '12) was the victim of a violent pedestrian accident where she was hit by the driver of a stolen car. She fought hard to recover from her injuries and is among the Katz Class of 2012.

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Distinguished Research

A paper by David Denis, "Debt Financing and Financial Flexibility: Evidence from Pro-Active Leverage Increases" was accepted for publication in the Review of Financial Studies. The paper was co-authored with Stephen McKeon of the University of Oregon

A paper co-authored by Andrew Stephen, "Feeling the Future: The Emotional Oracle Effect," has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Consumer Research, Inc. It is scheduled to run in October. The paper was co-authored with Michel Tuan Pham and Leonard Lee, both of Columbia University.

Cait Lamberton's paper," When is Ours Better than Mine? A Framework for Understanding and Altering Participation in Commercial Sharing Systems," has been accepted for publication in the July edition of the Journal of Marketing.

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