A. Gary Anderson
Graduate School of Management

An AI generated image showing a young woman doing online shopping for clean energy vehicles in Beijing.

What consumers think before they buy

UC Riverside research uses machine learning to decode online consumer behavior, helping manufacturers predict sales and gain competitive intelligence.
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News |
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Reclaiming the Context of Creative Works

UC Riverside's Demetrius Lewis uses AI to fix "retrospective bias," correcting how modern genre labels distort historical creative works.
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News |
Coins and pencils on tax preparation papers

Consumer Spending Falls — And Vulnerable Families Take the Biggest Hit

Evidence shows that if corporate tax rates are increased, they do hurt household spending — and hit vulnerable families hardest.
By Carla Fried | UCLA Anderson Review |
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Slower Company Acquisition Pace Can Boost Corporate Values

UCR Business Professor Jerayr Haleblian’s research reveals that companies achieve higher stock values and profitability by slowing down corporate acquisitions to allow time for proper integration.
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Shopping for Two is Stressful

A UCR School of Business study reveals that shopping for shared items causes significantly more anxiety than personal purchases due to the social pressure of satisfying everyone's preferences.
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News |
Professor Elodie Adida Goodman

The Value of Explaining the “Why” Behind Tough Concepts

In July 2025, Goodman was appointed the first Logistics Team Presidential Chair in Supply Chain Management at the UCR School of Business.
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Study Finds Moral Costs in Over-pricing for Essentials

When companies hike prices on essentials like food, medicine, or medical devices, the financial rewards may be immediate—but the reputational damage may linger and ultimately cost more in the long run.
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News |
Madrid airport

Private Equity Takes Airports to New Heights

A comprehensive study spanning two decades and four continents found that private equity ownership significantly boosts airport performance.
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News |
American Airlines acquired TWA in 2001

Nostalgia is an Asset in Company Acquisitions

A UCR study found nostalgia comforts employees during acquisitions, easing fears of job loss, status, or growth, and reducing the urge to send résumés.
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News |
Kyle Ingram and undergraduate business students in a classroom

UCR Scholar Reimagines Student Engagement

Kyle Ingram, an assistant professor of teaching in the School of Business at UC Riverside, takes this strategy to new heights with a college teaching method he developed called “Carry the Class.”
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News |