Lehigh University Business Thought Leadership

Dr. Paul Brockman highlights the significance of conducting research at universities. * Politically Connected Corporations Received More Exemptions from U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Imports, study shows [https://news.lehigh.edu/politically-connected-corporations-received-more-exemptions-from-us-tariffs-on-chinese-imports] * Nobel Prize Awarded for Research Leading to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines [https://www.niaid.nih.gov/news-events/nobel-prize-awarded-research-leading-mrna-covid-19-vaccines] * Fareed Zakaria's Global Public Square [https://www.cnn.com/shows/fareed-zakaria-gps] * U.S. News Best Colleges [https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges] * Lehigh Ph.D. Program in Business and Economics [https://business.lehigh.edu/academics/graduate/phd-program/business-and-economics] * Learn more about Paul Brockman [https://business.lehigh.edu/directory/paul-brockman]

Ahmed Rahman is taking a sabbatical to digitize and quantify the lives of tens of thousands of naval officers across three centuries. Learn why. * Field Guide for Human Capital Decision Intelligence from Deloitte [https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/consulting/articles/a-field-guide-for-human-capital-decision-intelligence.html] * U.S. Naval Academy [https://www.usna.edu/homepage.php] * History of Sabbaticals [https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2024/04/05/hr-101-let-s-discuss-sabbaticals] * Learn more about Ahmed Rahman [https://business.lehigh.edu/directory/ahmed-s-rahman]

The battle over remote work is “shifting from being about where work happens to who gets to decide where it happens,” says the Business School’s Loren Keim. * Loren Keim on the Future of Office Space (podcast recorded 2022) [https://business.lehigh.edu/blog/2022/loren-keim-future-office-space] * Back to Work Barometer [https://www.kastle.com/the-data-science-behind-theback-to-work-barometer/] * Reimagining Physical Space to Foster Connection [https://workspace.google.com/blog/future-of-work/reimagining-physical-spaces-to-foster-connection] * Return to Office Mandates and Brain Drain [https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5031481] * Learn about the Perella Department of Finance at Lehigh Business. [https://business.lehigh.edu/departments/finance] * Learn about the Goodman Center for Real Estate at Lehigh Business. [https://business.lehigh.edu/centers/goodman-center-for-real-estate] * Learn more about Loren Keim. [https://business.lehigh.edu/directory/loren-k-keim]

"Sexual harassment by clients can be just as pervasive and damaging to someone's career, but it's even more hidden," a Lehigh researcher says. Professor Prevost is conducting additional research into sexual harassment by clients in client-focused professional industries, including law, finance and consulting. She has created a survey to learn more about observations and experiences of sexual harassment by clients. She invites you to complete the survey [https://lehigh.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_02Hsd0NL16gzzFk]. It should only take between 5-8 minutes and is confidential. Contact her [stp321@lehigh.edu] with any questions or if you would like more information. * Read Professor Prevost's article, "Proactive Efforts to Eliminate Sexual Harassment by Clients." [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0007681324000703?via%3Dihub] * Learn more about Professor of Practice of Law, Stephanie Prevost. [https://business.lehigh.edu/directory/stephanie-prevost]

A new study suggests that loss of income due to natural disasters devastating crops and livestock reduces farmers' use of health care services. * U.S. Federal Crop Insurance program [https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-practices-management/risk-management/crop-insurance-at-a-glance] * Taiwan Farmer's Health Insurance program [https://www.bli.gov.tw/en/0007468.html] * Learn more about Professor Hung-Hao Chang. [https://homepage.ntu.edu.tw/~hunghaochang/] * Learn more about Professor Chad Meyerhoefer. [https://business.lehigh.edu/directory/chad-d-meyerhoefer]