Baylor University Business Review show

Baylor University Business Review

Summary: The award-winning Business Review is a radio series airing since 2005 on the Central Texas NPR station, KWBU-FM 103.3, and available to national public radio stations. Business people will hear valuable nuggets of information straight from the experts who are researching and writing about a wide range of relevant topics. Each week Business Review offers the latest in business trends and research - both nationally and globally. Each program runs two minutes in length.

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  • Artist: Baylor University, Hankamer School of Business
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Podcasts:

 Is the Customer Always Right? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Research indicates that an employee’s repeated exposure to violations of moral principle can have a large impact on their personal life. Witnessing customers returning clothing they’ve worn, or abusing assistance programs, for example, leave employees depleted of energy to perform well at work, as well as causing friction with co-workers and their family at home.

 Is the Customer Always Right? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Research indicates that an employee’s repeated exposure to violations of moral principle can have a large impact on their personal life. Witnessing customers returning clothing they’ve worn, or abusing assistance programs, for example, leave employees depleted of energy to perform well at work, as well as causing friction with co-workers and their family at home.

 Cake and Kale | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Research indicates that if you want to eat healthy, but have a low degree of self-control, don’t avoid all of those unhealthy items you love. Instead, approach them as treats and consume them in moderation.

 Cake and Kale | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Research indicates that if you want to eat healthy, but have a low degree of self-control, don’t avoid all of those unhealthy items you love. Instead, approach them as treats and consume them in moderation.

 Cell Phone Snubbing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

From sending pictures of food on Snapchat, to “checking in” on Facebook, phone snubbing – or “phubbing” – can weaken a relationship, according to one professor’s research. Her advice? Establish mobile phone boundaries with your partner.

 Cell Phone Snubbing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

From sending pictures of food on Snapchat, to “checking in” on Facebook, phone snubbing – or “phubbing” – can weaken a relationship, according to one professor’s research. Her advice? Establish mobile phone boundaries with your partner.

 Successful New Ventures | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Ted Waldron offers a three-part formula for a successful start-up: Don’t try to go head-to-head with the major player in a market segment, provide a complimentary offering that extends or supplements a major competitor’s position, and wait for fragmentation in the supply chain.

 Successful New Ventures | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Ted Waldron offers a three-part formula for a successful start-up: Don’t try to go head-to-head with the major player in a market segment, provide a complimentary offering that extends or supplements a major competitor’s position, and wait for fragmentation in the supply chain.

 Corporate Philanthropy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

There are some potential dangers to corporate social responsibility. Blaine McCormick provides perspectives from the consumer, the target of the philanthropy, and the shareholders.

 Corporate Philanthropy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

There are some potential dangers to corporate social responsibility. Blaine McCormick provides perspectives from the consumer, the target of the philanthropy, and the shareholders.

 Time and Quality | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Jason MacGregor took a closer look at the effect filing times have on the quality of audits. What he found is a bit counter intuitive.

 Time and Quality | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Jason MacGregor took a closer look at the effect filing times have on the quality of audits. What he found is a bit counter intuitive.

 Blowing the Whistle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

It was an early fascination with the Enron scandal that sparked Amy Miller’s research on how likely someone will blow the whistle on someone else’s wrongdoing.

 Blowing the Whistle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

It was an early fascination with the Enron scandal that sparked Amy Miller’s research on how likely someone will blow the whistle on someone else’s wrongdoing.

 Reacting to Activists | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

How do activist organizations get companies to do what they want? What factors should a company take into consideration before responding to activists? Ted Waldron provides insights from his research on the topic.

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