ISOM Faculty Media Mentions

Mehmet Altug, director of the Center for Retail Transformation and associate information systems and operations management professor, was interviewed by Modern Retail in an article about how same-day delivery apps play into retailers' holiday sales strategies. 

Mehmet Altug, director of the Center for Retail Transformation and associate information systems and operations management professor, was interviewed in a CX Dive piece about retail return policies.

The Daily Beast covered a working paper co-authored by Sabari Rajan Karmegam, an assistant professor in the Information Systems and Operations Management Area.

Information Systems and Operations Management Professor Brad Greenwood's research on Uber in China was mentioned in a Bloomberg article on the regulatory backlash against short-term housing rentals.

Information Systems and Operations Management Professor Brad Greenwood was quoted in Poz regarding his research on physician–patient racial concordance.

Information Systems and Operations Management Professor Brad Greenwood's was interviewed by the American Association of Medical Colleges about his research on the impact of racial concordance on infant mortality.

Dean Ajay Vinzé talks to the Washington Business Journal about the recent $50 million bequest from the trust of Donald G. Costello to provide business school scholarships largely focused on entrepreneurship.

Donald Costello from Leesburg has left a $50 million gift to George Mason University’s School of Business program, which will rename the school in his honor as the Donald G. Costello School of Business. School of Business Dean Ajay Vinzé talks about the gift in a Louden Times-Mirror article.

In an article for Retail Touch Points, Mehmet Altug, associate professor of information systems and operations management, discusses his research on managing opportunistic returns in retail operations.

Brad Greenwood, professor of information systems and operations management, was interviewed by Electrek about his recent research, which found that EV subsidies rolled out in China – similar to the U.S.’s new $7,500 EV tax credit – incentivized people to buy EVs as second vehicles, but they kept buying and driving gas cars as well.