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- Jan 29, 202646 min
Creating Excitement Around Economics
Season 2 Episode 45Creating Excitement Around Economics HostKasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant ProfessorGuest:Dr. Orgul Ozturk, Department Chair, Economics & Director, Economic Policy Innovation CenterDr. Orgul Ozturk is the department chair and professor of economics in the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. Her academic research interests are in applied microeconomics fields, specifically labor economics and health economics. Ozturk has written articles on the effects of labor market regulations and minimum wages on female employment, effectiveness of supported employment programs for developmentally disabled, the relationship between occupation choice and welfare independence, and the effects of maternal employment and welfare use on children’s cognitive outcomes. Orgul has been a frequent guest on Moore Impact, where she has discussed her research, the research review and publication process and the Economic Policy Innovation Center. Dr. Ozturk’s last appearance was following the Cradle to Career Conference last October. Topics Include: Lengthy academic hiring processCreating specialty course offerings and matching catalog course offeringsScholars program as compliment to in classroom education Dr. Ozturk’s research proposals based on Cradle to Career conferencePlans for event in the spring to connect PhD students to community networkLooking at workforce dynamics Fields of need with low return on investment Translating economic research into a digestible form Reassessing education requirements for specified jobs Exposing want- to- be entrepreneurs to needed businesses instead of new productsSimplifying economics to make others recognize how present it is in daily life What to expect from EPIC in the spring To learn more about the Economic Policy Innovation Center, click here.To learn more about the Darla Moore School of Business, click here.Photo Courtesy: CartoonStock Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
- Jan 22, 202645 min
Discussing the Legality of Academic Freedom
Season 2 Episode 44Discussing the Legality of Academic Freedom HostKasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant ProfessorIn this finals-week solo episode of Moore Impact, Kasie Whitener explores academic freedom through insights from a December 3rd Faculty Senate presentation by USC law professor Scott Bauries, focusing on what it is, how it’s protected, and where legal boundaries apply.Link to December 3rd Faculty Senate Meeting and Slidedeck, here. Topics include:SC controversy in Clemson after comments made by faculty member about assasination of Charlie Kirk Four essential Academic FreedomsHow academic freedom enables faculty participation without fear of retaliationThe role of the First Amendment in academic freedom cases at public universitiesUniversity of South Carolina’s academic freedom policy Shared governance of our university helps us stay true to our mission Individual academic freedom protects work of academic workers Caller question about tenured professors having more leeway with their work Benefits of tenure system New knowledge created by faculty through researchSecond caller question highlighting importance of peer review and source checking in expert credibility Why academic freedom protects academic work but not all speech equallyPhoto Courtesy: The Daily Northwestern Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
- Jan 15, 202645 min
Building an AI-Ready Workforce at the Darla Moore School of Business
Season 2 Episode 43Building an AI-Ready Workforce at the Darla Moore School of BusinessHostKasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant ProfessorGuest:Dr. Audrey Korsgaard, Senior Associate Dean for Research and Academics and Professor of ManagementDr. Audrey Korsgaard is the Senior Associate Dean for Research and Academics and a professor of management and organizational behavior at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, where she has served on the faculty since 1991. She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Rutgers University and completed both her master’s and doctoral degrees in psychology at New York University, and she has also held a visiting professorship at Tulane University’s A.B. Freeman School of Business. Korsgaard teaches across doctoral, master’s, and undergraduate programs in organizational behavior, organizational development, and training. Her research examines trust, prosocial values, and organizational justice as central explanations for interpersonal and intragroup cooperation, with recent work extending these perspectives to issues related to artificial intelligence.Topics include:New certificate programs in AI education at undergraduate and graduate levels Adjustments to learning experiences and assessments in current courses Emphasis on fundamental human centered skills in classroom like communication, influence, negotiation and curiosityBuilding up faculty expertise in AI with new faculty hiresAI helping to foster relevance and impact in university researchResearch can get to market faster in easier to use format with help of AIGarnet AI Foundry library resources for AI researchDarla Moore’s university visit igniting motivation to adjust to AI centered world Helping alumni stay current in workforce with continuing education resources AI Summit to be held in April New KPI’s: Can students use AI to make their skillset better? Having clear valuable proposition with new methods of teaching To learn more about Darla Moore School of Business, click here.To learn more about Garnet AI Foundry, click here.Photo Courtesy: Training Industry. Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
- Jan 8, 202645 min
Building a Resilient Future Through Sustainable Growth
Season 2 Episode 42Building a Resilient Future Through Sustainable GrowthHostDr. Kasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant Professor, ManagementGuestDr. Kealy Carter, Director, Center for Sustainable Growth Dr. Kealy Carter is the Marketing Department Chair, a Clinical Associate Professor, and Director of the Sustainable Growth Center at the Darla Moore School of Business. She holds a bachelor’s degree in International Studies from American University in Washington, D.C., and an International Master of Business Administration from the University of South Carolina. Her research and teaching interests focus on sustainability and marketing strategy.The Center for Sustainable Growth promotes economically sound, socially and environmentally responsible business through global perspectives, innovation, and collaboration. Its goals are to prepare future business leaders to operate sustainable enterprises and to serve as a hub for thought leadership that helps organizations create value through sustainability.Some topics include:Usable definition for sustainability Investing money in educating people on sustainable marketing productsCompanies selling on environmental contentious momentum Forecasting where regulations will go Risk management and cost reduction benefits in efficiency Sustainability as efficiency, risk management, and innovation technology at its coreLeveraging sustainability as a market driver Looking at recycling challenges in product development Businesses reliance on grids and energy Center for Sustainable Growth in connecting companies to university resources to interpret “sciencey” researchPreparing local businesses for policy changes due to federal energy investments in SC Sustainability concentration and class offerings at the Moore School Learn more about the Center for Sustainable Growth, here.Learn more about the Darla Moore School, here.Photo Courtesy: Darla Moore School of Business Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
- Dec 11, 202545 min
Previewing 2025’s Economic Outlook Conference
Season 2 Episode 41Previewing 2025’s Economic Outlook ConferenceHostKasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant ProfessorGuest:Dr. Joseph Von Nessen, Research Economist, Division of Research Darla Moore School of BusinessJoseph Von Nessen serves as a research economist in the Division of Research at the Darla Moore School of Business, where he concentrates on regional economic analysis, forecasting and housing market trends. His work includes producing economic impact studies, feasibility assessments and market evaluations for a broad range of public- and private-sector partners.He leads the development of the University of South Carolina’s annual economic outlook for the state and advises the South Carolina Board of Economic Advisors. Von Nessen also provides regular briefings to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and is a frequent presenter at major national conferences on topics related to regional and state economic performance.This is Dr. Von Nessen’s first appearance on Moore Impact. Today’s episode discusses the upcoming Economic Outlook Conference on December 11, 2025. Topics include:"So what?" economicsImportance of economics in navigating business landscapesSC’s economic growth driven by export oriented manufacturingSC’s competitive advantage in infrastructure and workforce developmentPopulation growth predicted in southeastEconomic Outlook Conference topics of discussionTariffs prevention in predicting costs and the market environment for businessUnited States’s slowed economic growth in 2025Business trying to shield consumers from tariff price increasesCurrent bifurcated market between goods and servicesConsumer’s lost purchasing power since 2020Overall theme of uncertaintyFED’s unique challenge of needing to balance both labor market and inflationTo learn more about The Economic Outlook Conference, click here.To learn more about Dr. Joseph Von Nessen, click here.Photo Courtesy: Darla Moore School of Business Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
- Dec 4, 202545 min
Entrepreneurship at Work with Tim Wise
Season 2 Episode 40 Entrepreneurship at Work with Tim WiseHostKasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant ProfessorGuest:Tim Wise, Advisory Council Member, Faber Entrepreneurship CenterTim Wise is a serial entrepreneur, USC alumnus, and founding member of the Advisory Council for the Faber Entrepreneurship Center at the Darla Moore School of Business. A third-generation Gamecock with degrees in Finance, Real Estate, and Law, Tim began his career at Nelson Mullins before launching into entrepreneurship. In 2001, he co-founded Advocate, a technology business management firm built through disciplined bootstrapping, customer focus, and sustainable growth, leading to successful exits first to private equity and later to Accenture. Now devoted to giving back, Tim leverages his decades of entrepreneurial experience to inspire and guide USC students, encouraging them to embrace risk, resilience, and creativity as they pursue their own entrepreneurial journeys.Topics include:Entrepreneurial spirit of finding something you can do betterAvoiding risk with a continuous consumer marketGetting to dollar one as fast as you canBootstrapping allows for ability to listen and react to marketKeeping yourself ahead of debtTim’s companies V shaped dip during financial crisis of 2008Process of selling developed companyRebranding company for a position of sale & exiting strategyOffering opportunity and experience in Faber Entrepreneurship CenterGetting students to consider themselves entrepreneursConnection between liberty and entrepreneurshipTo learn more about Tim Wise, click here.To learn more about the Faber Entrepreneurship Center, click here.Photo Courtesy: Dreamix Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
- Nov 20, 202545 min
Faber Fellows Shaping Student Entrepreneurship
Season 2 Episode 39Faber Fellows Shaping Student EntrepreneurshipHostKasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant ProfessorGuest:Elisha Wilson & Nishita Patel, Faber Fellows, Faber Entrepreneurship CenterElisha Wilson, Finance and Management Entrepreneurship student, and Nishita Patel, Supply Chain and Management Entrepreneurship student at the Darla Moore School of Business, are the Faber Center’s first fellows. As pioneers in this new student role, they are setting a foundation for future participants and contributing to the development of student engagement within the center. Their involvement represents an important step in expanding opportunities for hands-on learning and leadership within the entrepreneurship program.The Faber Entrepreneurship Center at the Darla Moore School of Business fosters experiential learning through consulting projects and research initiatives that connect students with real-world business challenges. The center partners with organizations such as the South Carolina Research Authority, Department of Commerce, and Chamber of Commerce to help bring innovative technologies and inventions into the marketplace. This semester, the center has hosted several events, including its ongoing Speaker Series featuring industry professionals, the Gridlock event, and the “Scary Good Branding” workshop, all designed to inspire and equip students with entrepreneurial skills and professional insight.Topics include:Meeting Faber Entrepreneurship Center’s student FellowsStudent’s questions ability to change dynamics in conversations with guest speakersElisha’s experience with Boyd Innovation Center as a participant in Startup Sprints & Cola Starts Elisha’s financial literacy business development Creating (MVPs) minimum viable products with AI Elisha & Nishita’s new role in Faber CenterReflecting on the structure of recent Gridlock event hosted by the Faber CenterOpen ended pedagogy style of events pushes for creativity Student reactions to lack of guidance or instruction in brainstorming processMoore School’s focus on renewable energy with rise to its importance politically Entrepreneurial opportunities in renewable energy space Federal government’s investment in SC for grid resilience with SC NexusTo learn more about the Faber Entrepreneurship Center, click here.To learn more about Darla Moore School of Business, click here.Photo Courtesy: Faber Entrepreneurship Center LinkedIn Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
- Nov 13, 202545 min
China's Global Rise with Phil Chritton
Season 2 Episode 38China’s Global Rise with Phil ChrittonHostKasie Whitener, Clinical Assistant ProfessorGuest:Phillip Chritton, Executive in Residence, Folks Center for International BusinessWith more than 30 years of international legal experience, Phil Chritton has guided global business leaders in managing enterprise risk and navigating complex regulatory environments. Having spent much of his career in East Asia, he brings deep insight into the region’s legal, political, and cultural dynamics.Now serving as the Sonoco Visiting Fellow Executive in Residence at the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business, Phil shares his global perspective and passion for mentorship with future business and legal professionals. A former senior legal executive at UPS, he led a global team supporting the company’s international growth. Based in North Carolina, he also serves as a councilor of the International Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association.Topics include:China’s economic transformation in allowing private ownership of companiesWestern investment comes to China in late ninetiesJoint ventures and tech agreements required for foreign international companiesChina’s strategic learning in the process of producing Chinese direct investment with the 2013 Belt and Road Initiative China’s pride points One child policy and lacking social safety net in ChinaChina’s progress in building up key industries Status of rare earth standoff between China & the United StatesComparisons to Soviet UnionChina’s great abilities in production & hard work Avoiding misunderstanding between China and the United StatesTrade’s benefit in preventing conflict around the world To learn more about Sonoco Visiting Fellows Program, click here.To learn more about Phillip Chritton, click here.Photo Courtesy: Reuters Moore Impact is a product of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. For episodes, notes, and links visit sc.edu/moore
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About Moore Impact: The Darla Moore School of Business Podcast
This podcast is the audio representation of the research, teaching, learning, and outreach happening at the Darla Moore School of Business. Dr. Kasie Whitener is the host and Julia Moulton is the Executive Producer. Capital City Media provides recording capabilities and editing services. The show is recorded from a live radio broadcast every Tuesday morning at 9 a.m. on makethepointradio.com and 100.7 The Point locally in Columbia, S.C.Founded in 1919, the Moore School has a history of innovative educational leadership, blending academic preparation with real-world experience through internships, consulting projects, study abroad programs and entrepreneurial opportunities. The Moore School has grown into a thriving site of academic excellence with an enrollment of more than 5,500 undergraduate students and more than 800 graduate students. The school offers a wide range of programs in nine undergraduate concentrations, seven master’s degree and two Ph.D. degrees as well as executive ed
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