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Official account for the Wisconsin School of Business at UW–Madison. Home of #BusinessBadgers. business.wisc.edu

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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Excited to host @reuters.com tech correspondent Deepa Seetharaman @deepa.bsky.social next week as our Fall 2025 Business Journalist in Residence. business.wisc.edu/news/reuters... Join us on Monday evening as she moderates a conversation with WSB AI experts. All are welcome. #BJIR
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Only 3 hours left to help us #FillTheHill! 🦩 Your gift supports #BusinessBadgers like Ella Pernsteiner (BBA ’27) in hands-on leadership experiences like Leadership at Lambeau. 🏈✨ Make your gift by 5 p.m. today! 👉 uwflamingos.com/campaign/wsb #uwflamingos #WSB125
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
WSB celebrates Dr. Michael Fiore (MBA ’09), founding director of @uwctri.bsky.social, honored with the @hsph.harvard.edu Alumni Merit Award—Harvard’s highest public health alumni honor. 🫶 🎓 Read: ctri.wisc.edu 📽️ Watch: youtu.be/WzRMBxpHfHo #ExecutiveMBA #PublicHealth #BusinessBadger
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
WSB’s latest Leading the Way issue covers AI in marketing, SNAP access, tax transparency, and more. Faculty featured in @forbes.com , @npr.org , @bloomberg.com . Smart, timely, and impactful. Read + subscribe: www.linkedin.com/pulse/financ...
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Financial Clarity, Aging Inequity, and the Fresh Food Fix
Welcome back to Leading the Way, the newsletter from the Wisconsin School of Business, which spotlights the research, expertise, and impact that shape business and society. This issue highlights facul...
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Badger founders share startup stories—from AI in healthcare to natural pet food. Hear how UW–Madison shaped their journeys. 🗓 Sept. 25 | 🕠 5:30–7 p.m. 📍 Discovery Building 🎟 Free & open to all | Pre-register: bit.ly/3I2YgoF #BadgerFounders #Entrepreneurship
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Merit raises are out. Flat raises are in. Starbucks is rethinking how it rewards employees—and WSB’s Barry Gerhart joins @marketplace.org to break down what it means for corporate strategy, equity, and the #FutureOfWork. 🎧 Listen: www.marketplace.org/story/2025/0... #HRStrategy #Compensation
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Here's the corporate strategy behind switching from merit increases to flat raises
Starbucks is just one corporate example moving from a merit-based system to an across-the-board 2% raise.
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
WSB is celebrating 125 years of Business the Badger Way! Join us for events in MKE (9/16), CHI (9/17), NYC (10/22), and MSP (11/13). Hear from Dean Samba & Matt Seitz on AI, innovation & the future of business. 🔗 business.wisc.edu/event/wsbs-125th-anniversary-event-series #WSB125
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
A new WSB study finds that expanding online SNAP access leads to healthier diets nationwide, resulting in a 7.1% boost in fresh food purchases. Digital access makes a real difference in dietary quality for low-income households. Read more ⬇️ #WSBResearch #FoodAccess #SNAP
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New WSB Study Finds Online SNAP Access Improves Diet Quality Nationwide
Expanding digital grocery benefits leads to a 7.1% jump in fresh food purchases, but looming cuts could push 22 million families off the program. Madison, WI — As policymakers debate…
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
WSB celebrates 125 years of innovation, impact & legacy! “WSB at 125: A Legacy in Motion” honors the people & ideas shaping our past and future. Join us Aug–Dec for events, digital experiences & storytelling. #WSB125 #LegacyInMotion youtu.be/dHDkI_o7ZDU
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WSB at 125: A Legacy in Motion | Anniversary
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
🏚️💧 After historic flooding in Milwaukee, WSB’s Philip Mulder explains why so few Wisconsinites have flood insurance—and what that means for recovery. 📺 Watch via PBS Wisconsin: pbswisconsin.org/podcast_epis... #FloodInsurance #WSBResearch #ClimateRisk #WisconsinWeather
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Here & Now for August 15, 2025 - PBS Wisconsin
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
WSB’s Anita Mukherjee was on NPR’s The Indicator, breaking down what private equity in your 401(k) could mean. Her take? “It’s like putting a Ferrari engine in a minivan.” Smart, sharp, and a must-listen if you care about retirement planning. 🎧 🔗 www.npr.org/2025/07/30/1... #401k #PrivateEquity
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
WSB is helping lead UW–Madison’s new Entrepreneurship Hub—a bold, founder-first step toward campus-wide innovation. 💡 “By implementing a founder-focused approach… we can strengthen the state’s economy and improve the world.” —Jon Eckhardt, WSB Professor #Entrepreneurship #UWMadison #WisconsinIdea
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UW–Madison launching new hub to accelerate entrepreneurship
UW–Madison is launching the new Wisconsin Entrepreneurship Hub aimed at strengthen entrepreneurial pathways across campus.
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
🚦 New in Management Science: AI-powered traffic cameras don’t just catch violations—they prevent accidents. Co-authored by Min-Seok Pang, the study shows how smart enforcement tech nudges better driving even beyond the cameras' reach. 🔗 doi.org/10.1287/mnsc... #AIinJuly #RoadSafety #PublicPolicy
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
AI is reengineering #accounting —from automating reports, detecting fraud, & forecasting demand. In Ep. 2 of #UnSupervised, Ewelina Forker shares how #AI is altering the field—and why accountants need more than just number skills. 🎧 Listen: youtu.be/AuJ8yMw7_Xk?... #AIinJuly | #AIinAccounting
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
🎧 New episode drop! WSB marketing expert Michael Johnson joins Kenna's Customer First Thinking podcast to talk #AI, customer satisfaction and #acquisition. 💡 Predictive AI 💬 Relationship segmentation 📈 Customer-first strategy Listen now: www.customerfirstthinking.ca/interviews/c... #AIinJuly
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Customer Portfolio Management: An Interview with Michael D. Johnson, Marketing Department Chair, Wisconsin School of Business
To figure out the right level of investment in different segments within the full customer portfolio, says leading marketing academic Michael Johnson, marketers need a systematic framework for managin...
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Hospital buyouts of physician practices are reshaping care—and raising costs. New research co-authored by WSB’s Stuart Craig finds OB-GYN prices rise 15% post-acquisition, as small deals dodge antitrust review. 🔗 @axios.com : www.axios.com/2025/07/21/h... #HealthPolicy #WSBresearch #Antitrust
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Hospitals scoop up physician practices, driving prices up
It's the latest evidence of consolidation in health care.
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
AI is transforming #finance — from robo-advisors to real-time fraud detection. In Ep. 1 of UnSupervised, Prof. Erik Mayer explains how #AI is expanding access to credit—and what finance pros will need in the future. 🎧 Listen: youtu.be/zdFUJzYFLJw?... #AIinJuly #UnSupervised #AIinFinance
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
🧾 New research from WSB’s Dan Lynch is featured in @forbes.com The study explores how detailed tax audit reports can shape investor views and influence company behavior, just as U.S. rules are changing. 📖 Read more: tinyurl.com/forbes-tax-a... #BusinessResearch #AuditReports
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Seeking Corporate Tax Insights? Check Out The Expanded Audit Report
This article discusses recent academic research that sheds light on the informativeness and usefulness of the expanded audit report when tax matters are being discussed.
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Institute for Diversity Science @idswisc.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Check out this @uwbusiness.bsky.social profile of IDS affiliate @stavatir.bsky.social's work on why we claim to know the unknowable. business.wisc.edu/update-magaz...
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WSB’s Stav Atir Explains Why We Claim to Know the Unknowable
Stav Atir, assistant professor of management and human resources at the Wisconsin School of Business, explains the phenomenon of “overclaiming,” which occurs when people claim knowledge of concepts, t...
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UW–Madison @uwmadison.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
🧀 Think you know Barjolet cheese? Spoiler: It doesn’t exist. And if you thought it did, you’re not alone. From fake cheeses to fictional financial terms @uwbusiness.bsky.social's Stav Atir explores why we sometimes claim to know the unknowable: business.wisc.edu/update-magaz...
A cheesemaker holds a large wheel of cheese.Portrait of Stav Atir.
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
WSB’s Sachin Tuli & John Surdyk joined experts at a recent @uwmadison.bsky.social event to explore how AI is reshaping global business, climate response & education. 💡 Ethics, innovation & collaboration were front and center. 🔗 Recap: iris.wisc.edu/iris-worksho... #AIinJuly #RISEAI #AIandSociety
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
New #WSB research shows #AI can turn discarded fashion contest entries into bestsellers. In a first-of-its-kind collab with Missoni, AI-designed pieces outsold human picks 2:1—while staying true to brand. Innovation meets authenticity—but disclosure still matters. business.wisc.edu/news/unlocki...
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
📚 + 💼 = 💥 Breakthroughs happen when academic research meets real-world business. At WSB, our faculty members partner with industry to turn bold ideas into real impact. Let’s shape what’s next: business.wisc.edu/facul… #BusinessResearch #Innovation #WSBInsights
Two men in suits shake hands across a long table in a formal, wood-paneled hearing room. The table is covered with papers, nameplates, and cups. Several other individuals are seated or standing nearby, and a large screen in the background displays text.Screenshot of a video conference with four participants—Una Japundza, Adam Presslee, Ewelina Forker, and Alex Vandenberg—each in different indoor settings. Backgrounds include framed pictures, a whiteboard, bookshelves, and a plain wall with a door.
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
New research from WSB shows COVID-19 vaccines don’t just protect the person who gets the shot—they protect the whole household. 📊 For every 2 kids vaccinated, 1 family member avoids infection. Real-world data. Real impact. 🔗 business.wisc.edu/news/wiscons... #PublicHealth #COVID19 #VaccineScience
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Prof. Russ Coff has been awarded the 2024 Herbert Simon Award for his influential research in strategic management and human capital. A proud moment for WSB! Read more: business.wisc.edu/news/profess... #AcademicLeadership #StrategicManagement #HumanCapital #BusinessResearch #HigherEd
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
🚧 Big news from Grainger Hall! Starting summer 2025, we’re transforming the first floor with a bold redesign with more space, more light, for more connection. It’s all part of Badger Blueprint 2026: a reimagined experience for learning, leadership, and community at #WSB. #BadgerBlueprint
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Interim Chancellor Eric M. Wilcots @uwchancellor.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
"Innovation thrives when public and private interests come together to improve lives, drive scientific discovery and strengthen communities." Well said! An insightful @warfnews.bsky.social op-ed from Kevin Conroy, Chairman and CEO of Exact Sciences.
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How Wisconsin ingenuity is shaping the future
Innovation results from deliberate effort, strategic investments and collaboration. For the past 100 years, WARF has fostered an environment that drives innovation forward. By turning groundbreaking r...
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
WSB Prof. Philip Mulder recently testified at the Senate Democrats’ spotlight hearing on the #insurance crisis. Premiums are rising fastest where wildfire & hurricane risk is highest. His research shows #climaterisk is now a housing issue. See the full testimony: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/psz8f...
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Institute for Research on Poverty @irpwisc.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
This week's IRP in -person seminar: IRP Affiliate Erik Mayer of @uwbusiness.bsky.social on "Government Litigation Risk and the Decline in Low-Income Mortgage Lending.” Thursday, 4/3, 12:15–1:30pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences, UW-Madison. More info: www.irp.wisc.edu/2025-spring-...
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
This April, WSB is proud to host the inaugural Wisconsin Invitational Consulting Case Competition with 20 teams from 10 top schools! Teams will analyze real-world data, develop solutions, and present to #consulting professionals. More info: business.wisc.edu/news/wsb-to-...
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Wisconsin School of Business @uwbusiness.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Think your health insurance costs are just what comes out of your paycheck? WSB’s Stuart Craig shows how hospital mergers raise premiums, lower wages, and increase risks like suicide & overdose. business.wisc.edu/update-magaz... #HealthcarePolicy #ResearchMatters #HealthEconomics
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WSB’s Stuart Craig Goes Beyond the Price Tag of Rising Health Care Premiums
How employers respond to increasing health care costs, and how that ultimately impacts employees, is at the crux of Stuart Craig’s research. An assistant professor of risk and insurance, Craig explore...
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Institute for Research on Poverty @irpwisc.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Join us for the first IRP seminar of the semester on Thurs. 1/23! IRP Affiliate Christopher Timmins of @uwbusiness.bsky.social will present on "Racial Dynamics of Federal Property Buyouts in Flood-Prone Areas." 12:15-1:30 pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences. More info: www.irp.wisc.edu/2025-spring-...
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