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Answer to untrustworthy academic research findings? VCU professor outlines steps to address ‘crisis of confidence.’

In light of recent cases of plagiarism and academic fraud at institutions across the country, a Virginia Commonwealth University professor’s new study provides a timely review of the current state of research findings in academia, especially fields related to psychology and management.

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Port of entry

Virginia Business The Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected a nearly 28% rise in demand for logistics professionals in the United States through 2031, notes Jeff Smith, chair of Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of Supply Chain Management and Analytics within VCU’s business school.https://www.virginiabusiness.com/article/port-of-entry/

New era dawns for supply chain management

Published Research Reaps Rewards

The best times of year to buy large appliances

"Appliances are heavy, take up significant cubic space in a load, and are more difficult to move to their final destination than are some other retail products,” says Jeff Shockley, associate professor of supply chain management and analytics at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Tips for celebrating Christmas on a budget

Jeff Shockley, Associate Professor, Supply Chain Management and Analytics of VCU School of Business was asked by Wallethub: "what tips do you have for celebrating Christmas on a budget?"

2022 VCU Data Analytics Challenge seeks student solutions to real-world problems

The semester-long competition, which was sponsored by Altria and hosted by the Departments of Supply Chain and Analytics and Information Systems, challenged students to solve a real-world business problem for a chance to win up to $5,000 in prize money.

Food for Thought

School of Business professor David Berdish and his students strive to help fight food insecurity in the community through a project they have been working on in his classes Supply Chain Management and Analytics and Logistics and Distribution Strategy.

New data shows Virginia’s military industrial complex is booming

Jeff Shockley at Virginia Commonwealth University says Virginia presents unbeatable competitive advantages: access to Washington D.C. and proximity to the central logistics command at Fort Lee south of Richmond.

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