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Rice Business professor Mijeong Kwon finds that viewing passion for work as a moral virtue can harm employees and teams, leading to guilt, burnout and biased treatment of colleagues who are seen as less passionate.
26 Nov
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In The Media
Rice Business professor Mijeong Kwon argues that moralizing a love of work can undermine workplace well-being. Her research shows that treating intrinsic motivation as a virtue fuels guilt, burnout and biased judgments that disrupt team dynamics.
25 Nov
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New research co-authored by Vikas Mittal, the J. Hugh Liedtke Professor of Marketing at Rice Business, finds that businesses interested in improving their stock prices should focus on improving customer satisfaction.
Full-Time MBA Katie Chung's next column of the Rice Report dropped for Poets&Quants last night. Check out her latest advice about connecting with family and friends during your MBA journey.
MBA student and part-time artist Frances Gallego pitched in to paint the campus mural alongside GONZO247, award-winning Houston muralist.
Eric Yuan, CEO and founder of Zoom, will participate in a virtual discussion hosted by Rice University's Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie) Nov. 10 as a part of the university's President’s Lecture Series.
Poets&Quants and Inc Magazine release the second annual Best MBA Programs for Entrepreneurship ranking. The result of months of data collection and analysis, this year’s ranking attempts to measure what schools are providing ideal launching pads for entrepreneurial-minded MBAs.
Rice Business will host the fifth annual and first virtual Diversity and Inclusion Conference Oct. 30. With racial equity and social justice at the forefront of public discourse, this year’s conference provides a forum to discuss how these issues impact the workplace.
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Congratulations to Cyndie Fredrick, Rice MBA '06 and Senior Vice President and General Manager for Merichem Co, who was awarded a Women Who Mean Business Award by Houston Business Journal for her leadership in energy.
Peter Rodriguez, dean of the Jones Graduate School of Business, called the recent increase in layoffs “evidence that we didn’t take the short route out of the recession. We’re going to be here for a little while."
Take a look at some of the most promising MBAs from the Class of 2022 at Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Business.