Paul College Faculty Research
UNH Study Shows Non-Competes Can Stifle Innovation
A UNH study cited by the Federal Trade Commission finds that stricter enforcement of non-compete agreements can lower the value of patents and discourage employee creativity, highlighting how these contracts may unintentionally hold back innovation. Read More-
04/04/25
Pollution Solution
For a time, UNH researchers Paula Mouser and Adam Wymore were connected only by the invisible chemicals they were studying.Ìý That is, Mouser, a... -
02/21/25
Research Finds Women in IT Embrace Competition, Defying Stereotypes
While the gender gap has shrunk in some industries, there remains a significant disparity in tech, with women accounting for only 35 percent of jobs... -
02/05/25
AI vs. Human: Could Algorithms Be the Key to Fairer Employee Evaluations?Ìý
Imagine putting in the work at your job to stand out, only to learn that artificial intelligence algorithms are going to play a large role in your... -
12/11/24
Is Weight-Based Pricing the Key to Sustainable Air Travel?
When you think of airline policies, you might picture baggage fees or seat upgrades. But a recurring topic in the industry raises a different...
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10/19/22 - Research Finds Angel Investor Behavior Can Be Influenced by EgoAngel investors—wealthy individuals who provide essential funds for start-ups—often invest under conditions of extreme uncertainty. While their funds can be vital to early-stage... Read More
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04/05/22 - Thriving during crisisLockdown measures introduced to control the spread of the coronavirus have simultaneously led to the closure of many small businesses as well as the creation of innovative... Read More
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03/16/22 - Mind the $500,000 GapMen in executive leadership receive more than half a million dollars more in severance pay than women, Paul College researchers find. Read More
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12/16/21 - Style MattersResearchers at the Âé¶¹app and the University of Nebraska at Omaha took a closer look at international leadership styles and found global leaders that had a... Read More
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09/21/21 - The Economics of HealthBradley Herring is inquisitive when it comes to understanding human behavior. While some may think this would have led him to a career in psychology, sociology, or anthropology,... Read More
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09/20/21 - Breaching Information Security PoliciesData breaches continue to surge worldwide, exposing customer data and individuals’ social security and bank account numbers.Not only do they pose a major privacy concern, but the... Read More
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09/20/21 - Artificial Intelligence Disrupting IndustriesArtificial intelligence (AI), now found in everyday products such as smart watches and cloud-based virtual assistants like Alexa and Siri, continues to transform the economy and... Read More
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09/20/21 - A Firm's Success Can Depend On Its CEO's MIndsetFor Assistant Professor of Finance ZhaoZhao He, earning Paul College's Outstanding Researcher of the Year Award in 2020 was all about hard work. “I didn’t have much of a social... Read More
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03/03/21 - No Second Chance to Make Trusting First Impression - or is There?In business, as in life, it is important to make a good first impression and, according to research at UNH, a positive initial interaction can be helpful in building a lasting... Read More
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12/29/20 - Using Business to Do GoodWhenÌýShuiliÌýDu was a doctoral student at Boston University, the academic field of marketing still focused on the marketing mix (i.e., product, price, promotion and channel... Read More