Chad Meyerhoefer on the Federal Government’s Role in a Pandemic

What went wrong (a lot), what went right (vaccine development and distribution plan), and what lessons must we learn from the federal government's response to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Zach Zacharia on Supply Chain Risk - First Quarter 2021

What are the biggest risks looming for the supply chain in the first quarter of 2021? Zach Zacharia discusses the latest Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index report.

Ludovica Cesareo on COVID-19 Fashion and Holiday Shopping

What's hot this holiday shopping season? Buying online, gifts for home, and COVID-19 luxury face masks.

Daniel Zane on Getting Conservatives and Liberals to Agree on the COVID-19 Threat

A new study suggests that changing how U.S. political leaders, public health officials, and policymakers communicate about the COVID-19 pandemic could help bridge the partisan divide between how conservatives and liberals respond to it.

Liuba Belkin on How to Manage Employees During COVID-19

Research suggests that employees are willing to go above and beyond expectations at work during a significant crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. And their managers can play a critical role in that.

This Is My Research: Residential Noise Exposure and Health

Utilizing information on exact home addresses on birth records, the authors exploit arguably exogenous variation in noise exposure triggered by a new Federal Aviation Administration policy called NextGen, which unintentionally increased noise levels in communities experiencing concentrated flight patterns.

Don't Panic - Lessons Learned from Real Estate Busts

Dean Georgette Phillips discusses what bad real estate markets taught her about surviving the pandemic.

Influence of Women on Your Board of Directors

Corinne Post, chair of the department of management at Lehigh Business and her coauthors, had their paper, The Influence of Female Directors on Product Recall Decisions, published this past spring. Here is a look at what she has been talking about since that publication.

Will Confirmatory Bias Keep You from Getting COVID-19 Vaccine?

The old saying that you don't get a second chance to make a first impression is especially true when it comes to vaccines, according to a study by two College of Business economics researchers. If the first opinion people form about a new COVID-19 vaccine is negative, it will be difficult to rebuild public trust.

Do Elections Make You Sick?

Health care expenditures rose by 19 percent during election periods in Taiwan, a study found. Chad Meyerhoefer discusses why.