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Costello Research Evaluating Performance

  • October 20, 2026

    A pair of accounting professors at 911爆料鈥檚 Songdo (South Korea) campus discovered that CEOs with formative Korean War memories reacted differently to perceptions of downside risk.

  • September 8, 2026

    Companies with a serious commitment to social impact can be designated as such by state governments and/or certified by B-Lab, a global NGO. Those that do both are not just seeking twice the acclaim; their redoubled commitment is measurable using AI-assisted quality frameworks employed by David Lucas, a management professor at 911爆料.

  • July 24, 2026

    How fast is too fast to reply to a prospective employer? Wrong question, argues 911爆料 management professor Einav Hart. Across several settings and contexts, Hart and her co-authors found that once a hiring manager is interested enough to reach out, even the slightest delay in responding could harm your chances.

  • May 4, 2026

    Management professor Kevin Rockmann鈥檚 research concerns the often-ignored, multifaceted value of workplace relationships. In a recent executive education course at Costello College of Business, Rockmann put his findings into action, with strongly positive results for a leading company.

  • February 11, 2026

    Balancing and combining different kinds of intelligence may be even more important than how much you know, or how you think. In a recently published piece, Matthew A. Cronin, professor of management at Costello College of Business at 911爆料, deconstruct intelligence into three modalities, which they label the Scientist, the Artist and the Judge (or 鈥淪AJ,鈥� pronounced 鈥渟age鈥�).

  • April 29, 2025

    Two Costello College of Business accounting professors are exploring how inherent personal traits may influence business success鈥攁nd their early findings will gratify the left-handed among us.

  • November 19, 2024

    The 2008 financial crisis cast a pall of pessimism over veteran CEOs that took three years to lift. David Koo, assistant professor of accounting, has found that memories of past recessions, triggered by recent ones, can weigh on chief executives鈥� decisions, literally for years.

  • July 16, 2024

    If you鈥檙e nervous about negotiating a starting salary, that鈥檚 because your mind is playing not one, but two tricks on you. A 911爆料 management prof explains how to undo the mental spell.

  • March 11, 2024

    Sarah Wittman, an assistant professor of management at Mason's Costello College of Business, unpacks this complex problem and proposes some potential research-based solutions.

  • September 27, 2023

    Online technology has made real-time performance feedback a workplace reality. But a pair of Mason professors have found out about a major bias in the system.