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Barbara  Wolfe

Barbara Wolfe

Professor, economics, population health sciences, public affairs

Expert on health economics with a focus on vulnerable populations

Michael Knetter

Michael Knetter

CEO, UW Foundation

Expert on macroeconomics, international finance, fiscal and monetary policy, higher education funding and philanthropy

Andrew Reschovsky

Andrew Reschovsky

Professor emeritus, public affairs and applied economics, La Follette School of Public Affairs

Expert on public finance, school finance, Wisconsin government spending and taxation, federal tax policy, property tax

Tom Eggert

Tom Eggert

Emeritus, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies; Founder, Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council

Expert on sustainability, corporate responsibility and socially responsible investing. Also UN Sustainable Development goals, sustainability reporting and microfinance.

Mark Ready

Mark Ready

Professor emeritus, finance; executive director, Hawk Center for Applied Security Analysis

Expert in the functioning of equity exchanges (stock exchanges)

Dan Olszewski

Dan Olszewski

Director, Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship

Expert in entrepreneurship, innovation, venture capital, private equity, strategy, startups and mergers and acquisitions

Barry Gerhart

Barry Gerhart

Professor, management and human resources

Expert on employee and executive compensation, human resource strategy, and research methods

James Johannes

James Johannes

Professor, Finance; Director of the Puelicher Center for Banking Education; Aschenbrener Chair in Finance

Expert on commercial banking, monetary policy and economics, financial institutions, money supply, and Marine Raider military history.

Gregory DeCroix

Gregory DeCroix

Associate professor, business, operations and information management

Expert on supply chain management, sustainability/environmental issues in business

Bjorn Eraker

Bjorn Eraker

Associate professor, finance

Expert on dynamics of stock prices, financial market derivatives, financial market crisis, and market volatility.

David Kreling

David Kreling

Professor, pharmacy

Expert on pharmacy policy

Neeraj Arora

Neeraj Arora

Professor, business (marketing)

Expert on marketing research, brand analytics, mathematical models of consumer behavior, and marketing strategy.

Menzie  Chinn

Menzie Chinn

Professor, La Follette School of Public Affairs, economics

Expert on international finance, macroeconomics, fiscal policy and monetary policy.

Robert Haveman

Robert Haveman

Professor emeritus, economics and La Follette School of Public Affairs

Expert in the economics of social and poverty policy and the application of benefit-cost analysis

David Williamson Shaffer

David Williamson Shaffer

Sears Bascom Professor of Learning Analytics, Educational Psychology; Data Philosopher, WCER

Professor Shaffer founded the field of Quantitative Ethnography. He uses artificial intelligence(AI), statistics, and qualitative tools to study equity in education and the social sciences.

Bruce Jones

Bruce Jones

Professor emeritus, agricultural and applied economics

Expert on agricultural finance, farm management and agricultural capital markets

Brian Gould

Brian Gould

Professor emeritus, agricultural and applied economics

Expert on dairy marketing, dairy price risk management, applied econometrics, and the determinants of food purchase behavior

Terry Warfield

Terry Warfield

PwC Chair, accounting and information systems

Expert on accounting, financial reporting, international accounting, accounting regulation and standard-setting, securities regulation and corporate governance

Charlie Trevor

Charlie Trevor

Associate professor, management and human resources

Expert on the determinants and consequences of employee compensation and employee turnover, particularly employees companies can least afford to lose

Raj Veeramani

Raj Veeramani

Professor, engineering and business; executive director, UW E-Business Consortium and Institute

Expert on internet of things, smart and connected systems, e-business strategy, supply chain management, digital business transformation and RFID

Alfonso  Morales

Alfonso Morales

Associate professor, urban and regional planning

Expert on public markets, entrepreneurship and business formation, urban agriculture

Amber Epp

Amber Epp

Associate professor, marketing

Expert on family consumption behavior, decision-making, consumer culture, and material culture

Sung Kim

Sung Kim

Associate professor, operations and information management

Expert on online consumer behavior, Internet habits and information privacy

Mark Finster

Mark Finster

Associate professor, business, engineering

Expert on sustainable organizational strategy, design and multifunctional multi-objective improvement of complex systems, as well as services and health care

Rodney Stevenson

Rodney Stevenson

Professor, business, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies

Expert on public utility regulation and energy policy

Gary Green

Gary Green

Professor, rural sociology

Expert on community and economic development

Joseph Conti

Joseph Conti

Assistant professor, sociology, law

Expert on international trade disputes and world society

Mark Copelovitch

Mark Copelovitch

Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs

Expert on international trade, money, and finance; international organizations and governance; European Union

Michael Ferris

Michael Ferris

Professor, computer science; Wisconsin Institutes of Discovery, industrial and systems eng., mathematics

Expert on optimization algorithms, tools and software and (mathematical) modeling, primarily applied to medicine, engineering and business

Abdullah Yavas

Abdullah Yavas

Chair, Department of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics

Expert on information and agency problems in real estate

Richard Shaten

Richard Shaten

Emeritus - Nelson Institute

Expert on the economic and environmental impact of energy systems

Joseph  Boucher

Joseph Boucher

Senior lecturer, general business

Expert on entity formations and founding new companies

John (Jack) Nevin

John (Jack) Nevin

Professor emeritus, marketing; executive director, Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management

Expert on marketing channels, supply chain management, economic damage analysis

Patricia Mullins

Patricia Mullins

Senior lecturer, actuarial science, risk managment and insurance

Expert in careers, work-life balance, business statistics, development of online courses

James Davis

James Davis

Professor Emeritus, College of Engineering

Japanese political system (including defense and foreign affairs); Japanese technology; politics of Iran

Jon Eckhardt

Jon Eckhardt

Professor; business; fellow, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

Expert on entrepreneurship, academic entrepreneurship, venture finance, business accelerators, and markets for mobile software

Joan Gillman

Joan Gillman

Faculty associate, executive education, business

Expert in entrepreneurship, business planning, small business, family business, developing resources for small business in developing countries, trends, networking

Richard Burgess

Richard Burgess

Professor emeritus, oncology

Expert on protein purification, regulation of gene expression, history and development of biotechnology business in Madison

Scott Converse

Scott Converse

Program Director, Project Management, Business Analysis and Process Improvement Programs, executive education, business

Expert on business process improvement, project management, portfolio management, Lean, Six Sigma, gathering business requirements, effectively applying change management principles

Alexander Stajkovic

Alexander Stajkovic

Associate professor, leadership and work motivation

Expert on evidence-based leadership, work motivation and organizational psychology