Much like a package that arrives a day early or a flight that lands 30 minutes ahead of schedule, companies can deliver good news to investors by beating projected earnings before a merger or acquisition.
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Corporate executives are likely to withhold bad news from their shareholders, especially when their jobs could be on the line. But companies that provide generous severance packages to their executives give them confidence to share failures as readily as successes, according to Terry College of Business accounting professor John Campbell.
Accounting firms and their clients are going “all in” on data analytics. They’re spending record amounts on these powerful tools to help auditors analyze a bigger, broader range of business data than ever before.
Where a child goes to school could mislead parents on the investments they choose to make – or forego – in support of their education.
New research from the Terry College of Business finds an important step to good work-life balance comes down to how you communicate with the office after hours.
Making smart economic policy requires solid data at the fingertips of lawmakers.
At the federal level, the U.S. government relies on agencies like the U.S. Census Bureau and the Federal Reserve Board. In Georgia, public officials often turn to Jeff Humphreys.
Faculty accolades for the Terry College of Business for Fall/Winter 2018
The rise of analytics is changing the art of business, and Terry’s students, faculty and alumni are working to decipher insights the infinite streams of data reveal.
Venting about unfair situations at work may do more harm than good, according to a new University of Georgia study.
Christopher Cornwell, a professor and head of the Economics Department, was name