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Examining the forces reshaping organizations, from artificial intelligence and emerging markets to the economic effects of climate change.

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01AI & workplace productivity

This area considers how AI affects workplace productivity and organizational change, and how research can support informed decisions about adoption.

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02Climate & small business

Research interests include the business implications of climate change for small enterprises, with a focus on understanding exposure, adaptation questions, and resilience.

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03Climate & real estate

This area explores how climate change may affect real estate decisions and the broader sector, connecting environmental conditions with economic research questions.

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04Emerging markets & opportunities

An interest in emerging markets, changing business conditions, and the research that supports opportunity assessment and strategic planning.

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