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Topics: Consumer Behavior
March 26, 2019
The Epoch Times

The best way to deal with failure

Regret can be a powerful motivator if deployed properly. While lamenting every mistake is useless, research by Selin Malkoc suggests that at certain times it is useful.
GrubHub
March 21, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

What can we learn from the GrubHub driver?

Thanks to the popularity of delivery services like GrubHub, UberEats and Amazon Prime Now, consumers are influencing companies’ supply chain strategies whether they know it or not.

In his research, Vince Castillo, assistant professor of logistics at Fisher, examined how crowdsourced delivery is impacting the most important — and costly — aspect of the retail supply chain.
March 19, 2019
Fisher College of Business

There's a Better Way Podcast: Retail revolution

As part of the "There's a Better Way" podcast, Aravind Chandrasekaran, associate director of the Center for Operational Excellence, talks with Thomas Goldsby, professor of logistics and the Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Foundation Professor in Business at Fisher, about the retail revolution and how retailers aren't able to survive if they're not willing to adapt to new consumer demands.
September 6, 2018
Runner's World

The Trick to Setting Running Goals You Can Actually Achieve

Running, for the most part, is all about goal-setting.