USC small business program is a key ingredient for Boyle Heights restaurant
Co-owner’s experience in Bridges to Business program helps her spread the word on Mesoamerican fare at Milpa Grille.
From Away to Everlane, why are direct-to-consumer brands the hot retail trend?
USC experts explain what’s behind the sweeping switch from brick-and-mortars to online-only brands.
Future of the food industry is being shaped by experts at USC
USC Marshall preps leaders for key challenges in a rapidly changing environment.
Lesson for bosses: Show workers you appreciate them, and they’ll work harder
Glenn Fox of the Performance Science Institute at USC Marshall explains why appreciation is good for the bottom line.
Historic paper trail shows difficulty of governing from half a world away
USC researcher examines the British Empire’s bureaucracy through American and Indian colonial-era archives.
Retail armageddon: More bankruptcies in four months than all of 2016
USC experts talk about big changes in the retail market as storefronts close in the face of ‘e-tailers’ and big boxes.
USC Marshall master’s students meet the marketers
Top entertainment executives share strategies as part of a multipart career-development program.
James M. Staten appointed senior vice president for finance and chief financial officer
The executive joins USC after a distinguished tenure at Yale New Haven Health System.
How to help first-generation college students thrive in stressful situations
Research shows that students can tap into their backgrounds for strength and perseverance — after a short session with seniors.
USC Marshall takes on the family business
A new Executive Education program will examine generational transitions encountered by family-owned operations.
Auto recalls hurt rival brands, too, USC Marshall study finds
Negative chatter about a recalled brand spills over to competitors who haven’t had recalls, researchers say.
The little wager that led to a big law career
USC alum aces a law school test and ends up managing a practice in which he fights for the underdog.
Guilt-ridden employees may be just the ones you want
People who are prone to feeling guilty are hard workers — but they also have a tendency that should make bosses pause, according to USC Marshall School of Business research.
Energy of business leaders rises, but productivity declines
Latest research from USC Center for Effective Organizations explains the unexpected finding.
Los Angeles County applauds USC Price leadership program
Board of Supervisors recognizes the school’s efforts to train county executives.
Was it smart to use your phone at that meeting?
A new study co-authored by USC is the first to provide an empirical baseline for how attitudes toward mobile phone use actually break down across gender, age and region.
USC Marshall professor wins HR research award
John Boudreau has received the 2013 Michael R. Losey Human Resource Research Award.
Inside the UFC
At the Sports Business Institute’s Commissioners’ Series on Jan. 15, Lorenzo Fertitta, chairman and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, shared the story behind his organization’s transformation from a struggling, nearly bankrupt entity in 2001 to the highly successful global sports enterprise it is today.