Ian Schmutte

It matters who you know: Social networks in the labor market

Half of all workers say they found their current job through a friend or social acquaintance, but “job-referral networks” may help perpetuate inequality, according to new research from the Terry College of Busin

Terry experts predict a bright economy for 2017

Georgia’s economy will continue its upward trajectory next year and beyond, according to the Georgia Economic Outlook forecast from the Terry College of Business.

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Missing drugs and missing work

A little pill can have a big effect on worker absenteeism, according to a new study co-authored by Meghan Skira, an economics professor at the Terry College.

Spring 2016 Staff Awards: Courtney Aldrich + Debbie Lovelady

Courtney Aldrich and Debbie Lovelady were recognized for their service to Terry College at the semi-annual Outstanding Staff Awards presentation on September 14, 2016.
Terry’s Outstanding Staff Awards are given on a semi-annual basis in two categories:

Election sparks expert commentary

As news of Donald Trump’s election made headlines across the globe, several media outlets turned to Terry professors to understand the implications for financial markets and public policy.

Top 10 stories of 2016

Before the calendar flips, here’s a collection of our favorite Terry College stories and moments from 2016. Lessons in leadership, provocative research and outstanding alumni made the list. Thanks for being part of our story!

Julio Sevilla

Samsung’s brand equity hurt, says Terry marketing expert

Terry College marketing professor Julio Sevilla says the “spectacular failure of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will become a textbook example of what technology firms should never do if they want to establish and preserve a strong