Lehigh Hosts Roundtable on Closing Corporate Tax Loopholes
Lehigh’s School of Business and Economics recently published an article by Madison Gouveia in which tax industry experts at the 57th annual tax forum assessed the impact of Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)—otherwise known as those pesky loopholes multinational corporations like Apple and General Electric use to legally evade taxes.
The Best Business Schools For NYC Veterans
The transition from boot camp to business school need not be such a leap for veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. There are a number of MBA scholarships in place specifically designed to help relieve and in certain cases absolve the financial burden of business school tuition for veterans.
Lehigh Symposium Unpacks How to Get Rich or Die Trying
Lehigh’s College of Business and Economics recently hosted its third annual symposium dedicated to examining the complex issue of how people get paid, according to a recent article on the business school’s website. Entitled “Getting Paid: Earnings Issues in Today’s Economy,” the event drew together a collection of educators, community leaders and economists to address a number of topics related to how we all make money.
Lehigh Prof Explains How To Break Through E-Commerce’s Mobile Glass Ceiling
Lehigh University’s College of Business and Economics published an article by Bryan Hay about new research from assistant professor of marketing Ju-Yeon Lee into why “consumers tend to click and browse” mobile e-commerce platforms rather than click that “buy” button, especially on high-ticket items. Continue reading…
Lehigh Study Finds Link Between After-Hours E-Mails & Anxiety
The Lehigh School of Business published an article by Lori Friedman on a new study co-authored by Lehigh professor Liuba Belkin, along with Virginia Tech’s William Becker, and Colorado State’s Samantha A. Conroy about how “organizational expectation regarding ‘off’ hour emailing” tends to lead to anxiety, depression, absenteeism, decreased job productivity, and diminished work-family balance. Continue reading…
New York City MBA Programs that Do Not Require Work Experience
Test scores, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, personal essays, and photo documentation to prove you really spent that spring semester abroad building a pop-up nonprofit in Sumatra… It wouldn’t be an understatement to say that the application process for many elite MBA programs is daunting at best—and vexing at worst. For prospective students sweating over which school best suits their academic, financial, and professional needs, a major concern is not being able to account for work experience many simply can’t afford to snag straight out of undergrad. Continue reading…