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Why Audit Firm Leaders Need to Practice What They Preach

Journal of Accountancy |

New research co-authored by Assistant Professor of Accountancy Kerri-Ann Sanderson reveals that leaders at accounting firms need to model the behaviors they want from their employees. If this doesn't happen then the quality of audits suffers.

The Cyberwar With Iran Is Already a Decade Old: So Where Does It Go Now?

The Hill |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman explains in an op-ed that while media attention has recently increased around the topic, Iran’s cyberattacks on U.S. intelligence is not a new phenomena. 

Why Millennials Make Great Franchisees-- And How to Recruit Them

New Haven Register |

A Center for Women and Business report supports findings that a millennial’s mentality surrounding their career is vastly different than previous generations and can help bolster business.

The Dark Web: What You Need To Know About This Mysterious Digital World

MarketWatch |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman authors an op-ed describing the Dark Web, a part of the internet that isn't seen by search engines and is a hotbed of cyber crimes. 

Spain's PM Calls For Calm After Building His Coalition Government

The Guardian |

Global Studies Professor Bonnie Field comments on the heated and aggressive debates happening in Spain even after a government is finally in place.

What if a Vaping Tax Encouraged Cigarette Smoking?

New York Times |

Economics Professor Dhaval Dave's new research is highlighted for showing that policies aimed at youth vaping may have negative effects on adult smokers.

This State Introduced An E-Cigarette Tax to Deter People From Vaping — But It Had One Unhealthy, Unforeseen Consequence

MarketWatch |

Research co-authored by Economics Professor Dhaval Dave shows imposing high taxes on vaping products could make adult smokers less likely to quit smoking.

Top Scam Predictions of 2020

7 News Today News |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman describes the scams people should look out for in the coming year, including those using artificial intelligence.  

Vaping Tax Could Deter Adults From Quitting Cigarettes

CBS News |

New research by Economics Professor Dhaval Dave reveals why taxing electronic cigarettes could lower the number of people who quit smoking.

Fact-check: Casten Partly Right About Federal Contribution to New Drugs

Research from Bentley's Center for the Integration of Science and Industry is highlighted for revealing that government funding contributes to the development of virtually every new drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration.