Media Mentions

How Was Your Day?

Research on how regular checkout systems provide greater grocery store loyalty than self-checkout systems, co-authored by Yanliu Huang, PhD, professor and department head of marketing was mentioned in a July 20 post on How Was Your Day?, a DIY/lifestyle blog.

Poets&Quants

Dean and R. John Chapel Jr. Dean’s Chair Vibhas Madan, PhD, was featured in a July 22 story on Poets&Quants, showcasing his vision for Drexel LeBow and highlighting recent updates to LeBow’s MBA program designed to incorporate artificial intelligence and adapt to current trends in technology and hiring.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

LeBow Dean and R. John Chapel Jr. Dean’s Chair Vibhas Madan, PhD, was quoted in a July 11 Philadelphia Inquirer article on Drexel’s new president, Antonio Merlo, PhD. Madan was on the committee that selected Merlo.

Entrepreneur

Research on how regular checkout systems provide greater grocery store loyalty than self-checkout systems, co-authored by Yanliu Huang, PhD, professor of marketing, was mentioned in a June 27 Entrepreneur article about how businesses can maximize the summer seasonal profits.

Reworked.co

A 2025 report from the Center for Applied AI and Business Analytics and data-integrity firm Precisely on how businesses anticipate and plan to incorporate artificial intelligence into practice was featured in a June 24 Reworked article about the importance of strong data governance when adopting artificial intelligence to overcome challenges like AI hallucinations and improve accuracy and trust.

Fast Company

A June 17 column for The Conversation authored by Murugan Anandarajan, PhD, vice dean andprofessor of MIS, about how companies are adjusting their hiring practices in a turbulent economy, including relying on co-op and intern pipelines, was republished June 20 by Fast Company.

RTE

Research on how consumers react to airline ticket tax disclosure co-authored by Sebastien Bradley, PhD, associate professor of economics, was mentioned in a June 13 RTE (Ireland) article about how European airlines use extra charges and dynamic pricing to increase revenue.

Bloomberg Law

Lisa B. Woods, executive director of the Raj & Kamla Gupta Governance Institute, was quoted in a June 16 Bloomberg Law article about the increase of S&P 500 companies spending more on personal security for executives, such as bodyguards, home security and safety-conscious transportation.

The Conversation

Vice Dean and Professor of MIS Murugan Anandarajan, PhD, authored a June 17 column for The Conversation on how companies are adjusting their hiring practices in a turbulent economy, including relying on co-op and intern pipelines.

Medill Reports

Jeffrey Levine, JD, PhD, associate clinical professor of sport business, was quoted in a June 6 Medill Reports story on how the WBNA’s growth in popularity is affecting ticket prices for longtime fans of the Chicago Sky.

GLOBALEnglishEditing

A research study on paper shopping lists versus digital lists published by Yanliu Huang, PhD, professor and department head of marketing, was mentioned in a May 23 Global English Editing article about the psychological qualities of writing down shopping lists.

Korn Ferry

TD Bank Professor of Finance Michelle Lowry, PhD, was quoted in a May 12 Korn Ferry article about how organizations’ boardrooms are handling risk management in response to ongoing conversations about U.S. tariffs.

WPVI-TV (6-abc)

Professor and Department Head of Finance Edward Nelling, PhD, was quoted in a May 12 WPVI-TV (6-abc) story about the latest U.S.-China temporary tariff deal and how it will impact U.S. consumers.

If I Knew Then... with Anthony Tropea

Christopher Finnin, EdD, clinical professor of general business and director of the LeBow First-Year Experience, was the inaugural interview for the “If I Knew Then…” podcast by Anthony Tropea ’08.

Kiplingers

The 2025 College Hiring Outlook, produced by LeBow’s Center for Career Readiness, was cited in an April 29 Kiplingers story on the current labor market and projections for hiring through the rest of the year.

WWSI (Telemundo-62)

Trustee Professor of Finance Eliezer Fich, PhD was interviewed in an April 30 WWSI-TV (Telemundo-62) segment about the impact of tariffs.

betanews

A 2025 report from LeBow’s Center for Applied AI and Business Analytics and data-integrity firm Precisely on how businesses anticipate and plan to incorporate artificial intelligence into practice was featured in an April 25 betanews article on potential data quality issues many businesses face.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Professor and Department Head of Marketing Yanliu Huang, PhD, was quoted in an April 11 Philadelphia Inquirer article about Philadelphia-area consumers rushing to make purchases of items that could potentially be impacted by the most recent round of tariffs.

WPVI-TV (6-abc)

Trustee Professor of Finance Eliezer Fich, PhD, was interviewed in an April 7 WPVI-TV (6-abc) story about recent tariffs and the stock market’s volatility.

Green Philly

Boryana Dimitrova, PhD, associate clinical professor of marketing, was quoted in a Green Philly article about greenwashing — a company claiming to follow sustainable business practices in its marketing but continuing to use unsustainable methods in running the business.

Measure Up | Marketing Data & Analytics Podcast

Elea Feit, PhD, associate dean for research and associate professor of marketing, was featured on an April 2 episode of the Measure Up podcast about brand awareness and marketing mix models.

WWSI (Telemundo-62)

Trustee Professor of Finance Eliezer Fich, PhD, was interviewed in an April 1 WWSI-TV (Telemundo-62) segment about economic impact of the latest round of tariffs set to go into effect on April 2.

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Christopher Gaffney, PhD, associate clinical professor of decision sciences, was mentioned in a March 15 Fort Worth Star-Telegram article about a Fort Worth real estate broker’s effort to study the impact of a proposed Texas school district split. Gaffney was one of the academic researchers who assisted in researching public opinion surrounding a proposed split of the Keller Independent School District in Tarrant County, Texas.

VoxEU

Trustee Professor of Economics Constantinos Syropoulos, PhD; Professor of Economics Yoto Yotov, PhD; and Assistant Professor of Economics Ohyun Kwon, PhD co-authored a post for the Centre for Economic Policy Research’s VoxEU blog about the fourth release of the Global Sanctions Database to quantify the impact of the 2022 sanctions on Russia on the country’s trade.

WMGK 102.9 FM

Professor and Department Head of Finance Edward Nelling, PhD, was quoted in a March 4 WMGK-Radio story about the recent increase in egg prices for consumers and businesses like bakeries and restaurants serving breakfast, due in part to bird flu causing egg shortages.

The Conversation

Research on international sanctions by Trustee Professor of International Economics Constantinos Syropoulos, PhD, and Professor of Economics Yoto Yotov, PhD, was cited in a Feb. 24 article in The Conversation on the failure of sanctions to fully restrict trade, using recent examples from Russia and Myanmar.

The Daily Dot

Research by Yanliu Huang, PhD, professor of marketing, on how regular checkout systems provide greater grocery store loyalty than self-checkout systems, was mentioned in a Feb. 21 Daily Dot story about a viral video on Walmart’s “scan and go” option, which allows shoppers to scan items on their phone while they shop in store and pay with a QR code at the self-checkout, and the price discrepancy it can cause because in store and online prices may differ.

6-abc (WPVI-TV)

Professor and Department Head of Finance Edward Nelling, PhD, was quoted in a Feb. 11 WPVI-TV (6-abc) story about the recent increase in egg prices for consumers and businesses like bakeries, due in part to bird flu causing egg shortages.

WWSI (Telemundo-62)

Trustee Professor of Finance Eliezer Fich, PhD, was interviewed in a Jan. 29 WWSI-TV (Telemundo-62) segment about how individuals can improve their personal finances in 2025.

WWSI-TV (Telemundo-62)

Trustee Professor of Finance Eliezer Fich, PhD, was interviewed in a Jan. 13 WWSI-TV (Telemundo-62) segment about the recent announcement that the Sixers will remain in South Philly and not develop the Market East area for their new arena, and how it will impact Philadelphia’s economy.