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2021 holiday budgets by city

Besides bringing good cheer, the holidays also can invite seasonal stress, a primary source of which is our addiction to spending. Professor of Practice Hitendra Chaturvedi shares his tips on avoiding holiday overspending, with a supply chain twist and four things shoppers should know.

ASU finds a new b-school dean at Washington University

Arizona State University today (Nov. 15) announced that Ohad Kadan would become the new dean of the W. P. Carey School of Business, effective July 1, 2022.

W. P. Carey School of Business at ASU names new dean — Ohad Kadan to join the school in July 2022

Following an intensive national search process, Arizona State University is pleased to announce Ohad Kadan as the new dean of the W. P. Carey School of Business, effective July 1, 2022. Professor Kadan is currently serving as the Vice Dean for Education and Globalization and the H.

Inflation apprehension: Rising prices are a big concern

According to a poll, inflation is the No. 1 concern for people in Arizona and around the nation. An ASU supply chain professor says it's due to a perfect storm, including supply chain bottlenecks, shortages of raw materials, and demand.

How much are hospital, physician star ratings worth to patients?

Patients were willing to pay up to $3,000 more to visit a provider with a high physician star rating, and up to $2,600 more for a high hospital star rating, according to new research.

ASU preps $8M grant for skilled workforce

Funds from the U.S. Department of Labor will boost Arizona State University’s efforts to churn out workers for high-paying, high-demand jobs in advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity, and information technology fields.

Public-private partnerships to open up the talent pipeline in Arizona

The AZNext program at ASU is expected to provide industry-recognized credentials to more than 2,000 participants to develop a workforce ecosystem in advanced manufacturing, information technology, cybersecurity, and data analytics.

Zillow has stopped buying houses because of labor and supply shortages

ASU Professor of Real Estate Mark Stapp told PBS’s 'Arizona Horizons' that home renovation is yet another industry struggling with shortages.

Fact check: Cargo backlog due to supply chain snags, not executive order

The increasingly popular claim that cargo backlog is due to ships being 'banned from doing business on our soil' has been fact-checked. Instead, snags in the supply chain are to blame.

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp experience worldwide outage

The Facebook testimony occurred a day after Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp all experienced a worldwide shutdown. To learn more about what happened and talk about concerns over how dependent the world seems to be on Facebook, Arizona PBS spoke to an ASU information systems expert.