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Rice Business Wisdom: Celebrating 10 Years
A special anniversary issue dedicated to artificial intelligence and how it is reshaping the way we work, decide and lead.

AI | Accounting
During her Rice Business Ph.D. (Accounting ’26), Marcela Aguilar built a generative AI mentor called Mia that gives microentrepreneurs what big companies take for granted: a thinking partner for every business decision.
6 Nov
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Customer Satisfaction | MarketingResearch links customer satisfaction to 12 measures of company performance, including customer metrics, accounting measures and stock market outcomes.23 Oct
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Work Motivation | Organizational BehaviorShannon Sciarappa studies how people engage with work after leaving a profession they once considered a “calling.” Here’s how leaders can help make career passion sustainable.9 Oct
Leadership | Organizational Behavior
Three organizational behavior scholars on outgrowing familiar strengths, managing from the middle and navigating the limits of control.
25 Sep
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Credit & Lending | More Business Wisdom
U.S. consumers and businesses are now facing a future of more expensive borrowing.
16 Sep -
AI | More Business Wisdom
Rice Business faculty are exploring big questions about AI and how it’s reshaping business, technology and the classroom.
11 Sep
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Real Estate | More Business Wisdom
Why does a horde of housecats have their own tiny house?
January 22
Ethics | Marketing
Employees who feel sad are more likely to carefully analyze extreme, unethical behavior than those who feel happy or disgusted.
January 14
Credit Ratings | Accounting
Want reliable credit ratings? Improve reporting.
January 07
Trade | Strategy
Why President George H. W. Bush went to bat for NAFTA.
December 10
Negotiations | Organizational Behavior
Is it worthwhile to blow a gasket during a negotiation?
December 10
Data Management | Strategy
What does our growing ability to document personal life mean for business?
December 03
Opinion | More Business Wisdom
How detaining children hurts the American workers who guard them
November 27
Customer-Based Strategy | Marketing
People who see themselves as independent are less likely to go for friends-and-family promotions.
November 27