News

Article Listing

Filter By

Submit

Viewing items with Category: All Categories, Year: All Years

muma ai day

Muma AI Day introduces Tampa Bay high schoolers to AI-driven careers in business

Hosted by the Muma College of Business and partnering with Hillsborough County Public Schools, the event promises to introduce Hillsborough County students to the world of artificial intelligence and its growing role in the future of work.

November 4, 2025Business News, Events

employee dodging fish hooks

Falling for “fake” phishing: 91Ƶstudy finds smarter way to train employees to thwart phishing scams

A new study in MIS Quarterly finds that sending employees who fall for simulated phishing emails into an on-the-spot training module can be counterproductive. Researchers recommend a broader approach.

November 3, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

The half-day program, presented by Bank of America, featured keynote speaker Lisa Krouse, president and CEO of First Tee and former chair of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, along with panels of executives, educators and community leaders.

September 22, 2025Business News, Events

Despite growing awareness of fake online reviews, a new research article finds that consumers still overwhelmingly trust what they read—even when they shouldn’t.

July 17, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

graphic welcoming Munir Mandviwalla

Design science researcher appointed director of USF’s School of Information Systems

Munir Mandviwalla, an accomplished professor, scholar, and inventor with over three decades in the information systems discipline, will also serve as a Muma Distinguished Research Fellow.

June 23, 2025Business News

Product strategies should adopt AI as its life force. Ramya Krishna, a 91Ƶalumna, "charts out a full proof plan to integrate product strategy with AI for sure shot success."

June 16, 2025Business News

A new study found that many consumers tend to fall for fake online reviews as a result of "truth bias." Researchers hope study findings help more consumers be vigilant when browsing online.

June 12, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

Unique Alston, a recent 91Ƶbusiness graduate, hopes to revolutionize how college students get to and from campuses through a new carpooling app called Ridely.

June 11, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship

Despite growing awareness of fake online reviews, a new University of 91Ƶ study finds that consumers still overwhelmingly trust what they read—even when they shouldn't.

June 5, 2025Research and Innovation

In an age where digital interactions dominate consumer decision-making, the trustworthiness of online reviews has become a critical concern for both researchers and the general public.

June 5, 2025Research and Innovation

The article, “The Illusion of Authenticity in Online Reviews: Truth Bias and the Role of Valence,” was recently published online in the premier journal, Information Systems Research. Co-authored by Dezhi "Denny" Yin, an associate professor at 91ƵMuma College of Business, the article examines how consumers make judgements about whether online reviews are real or fake.

June 5, 2025Business News

graphic showing someone writing a fake review

From trust to doubt: Why fake online reviews still fool consumers

The research investigates a key question: Are consumers naturally skeptical of online reviews, or do they tend to believe them? The answer lies in what psychologists call a “truth bias.”

June 4, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

About Business News

Welcome to 91ƵMuma College of Business news. We are dedicated to sharing compelling stories about our innovative research, outstanding faculty, staff, and students, and significant accomplishments from all three campuses. Here we are one college, seven schools, and all business.