Smith Brain Trust
Fragmenting Audience: The Feel-Good Hit of the Film Industry?
May 19, 2021
Small-budget movies like 'Parasite' and 'Nomadland' are gaining recognition as streaming services continue to ramp up content. They're signs of the times that production funding across the industry is changing.
Why Cannabis Firms Are Focused on Banking and Tax Reform
The SAFE Banking Act was a big step toward removing barriers for cannabis businesses. But other obstacles loom. Among them, the tax code.
Student
Twinning and Winning Together on a Career Path
As twins, Camila, ’21, and Valeria Arrieta Palacio, ’21, have lived their lives at each other’s s
Alumni
Front and Center on the Sidelines, a Career in Coaching
Whether in the classroom or on the field for the University of Maryland field hockey team, Carla
Smith Research
Brand Reputations Rise and Fall. Managers Can Watch It in Real Time.
May 14, 2021
New research uses AI-based text analysis tool to track how a brand’s reputation rises or falls, moment by moment, on brand-related events.
Are Paid Mobile Apps Still A Thing … And Should They Be?
May 13, 2021
New research has a message for app developers: Don’t rule out introducing a paid app just because it seems like the industry is swamped by free ones.
How To Keep Teams From Crumbling in Times of Disruption
When a team experiences any big disruption, having an environment where people feel welcome to speak up can help everyone to process shocks and to recover, finds new research.
Want To Change Behaviors At Your Organization? Use Peer Pressure.
When organizations want to make lasting changes, they should use peer pressure, finds new research.
What It Means To Be Green
SMITH BRAIN TRUST – Most investment decision making is profit driven.
Thinking Outside the Box to Create a Global Mindset
May 12, 2021
Developing a global mindset may require changing one’s way of thinking.
Are Your Co-Workers Out To Get You Because You’re Paranoid?
May 11, 2021
A lot of people feel paranoid at work, especially those without power. And organizations should take note because that paranoia can turn into aggressive behaviors, finds new research.
Cars Are About to Cost a Lot More. Here's Why.
May 10, 2021
Welcome to the age of the empty car lot. The auto industry is experiencing a huge disruption with computer chips in scarce supply.
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