Sustainability. It’s the new black and it’s all the rage. You can’t open a business publication without seeing something on Green Investment, or Environmental, Social and Governance metrics or people, planet and profit. Did you know that more than 90% of CEOs state...
Buffalo Rock Managed Healthy Growth During Pandemic Kevin ConawayVice President and Chief Financial OfficerBuffalo Rock Buffalo Rock is the largest single-family-owned Pepsi bottler in the nation. Kevin Conaway, a 1980 Harbert graduate, is the company’s executive vice...
Navigating the currents and eddies of finance was never easy, but the complexities of today’s markets have increased the challenge — and potentially the reward. There’s a lot to know, a lot of new tools to use and avenues to explore. Let’s take a look. This is how...
Introducing students to the tax implications of using digital currency for purchases sometimes brings surprises. Kerry Inger, associate professor in the School of Accountancy at Harbert, recently published “Taxes: Taking a Bite out of Bitcoin” in Issues in Accounting...
Harbert research finds that individual investors are not the only ones influenced by the overall mood of the financial markets. Jitka Hilliard, professor in the Department of Finance at Harbert College of Business, co-authored the paper “The role of Market Sentiment...
As informed traders, short sellers can help spot concerns with mergers and acquisitions and business-to-business relationships. Recent research led by Professor and Luck Eminent Scholar Brian Connelly examined the important role of short sellers in mergers and...
