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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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Data Breaches | Marketing
Outsourcing a security increase can make company data more vulnerable, rather than less.
April 23
Donation Behavior | Marketing
As the list of customer metrics grow, which ones indicates financial growth, and which are just a fad?
April 18
Energy Economics | More Business Wisdom
The shale industry is in the 3rd inning, but many factors will determine how the game plays out.
April 16
Nonprofit Management | Marketing
What for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer satisfaction.
April 15
Corporate Political Influence | Strategy
How should corporations involve themselves in politics — if at all?
April 12
Customer Satisfaction | Marketing
Don't get distracted by the gleam of customer loyalty and forget the real goal: customer satisfaction.
April 11
Research | Organizational Behavior
Innovation is the engine of business. But how much do researchers really know about it?
April 09
Negotiations | Organizational Behavior
How a dignified display of ire can add a positive glow to negotiations.
April 09