Broad Matters

Property Rights and Regulations

Delving into hours-of-service regulation in the trucking industry, The Broad Matters podcast talks with Martin Holzhacker about a paper he coauthored with the Department of Supply Chain Management at the Broad College. Their research uncovers both the benefits and also the unintended consequences of regulation on independent workers.  Follow Martin and his research on LinkedIn and Google Scholar. For more episodes of Broad Matters, subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

AI Automation in Accounting

Can automation, such as machine learning & AI, make financial reporting better?The Broad Matters podcast invites Musaib Ashraf to discuss his recent article investigating how public companies are weaving AI into their accounting systems. Along the way, he offers practical guidance for C-suite leaders eager to strengthen their own systems and stay ahead of the curve. Follow Musaib and his research on LinkedIn and Google Scholar. For more episodes of Broad Matters, subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

NIL Business Teams

The Broad College of Business is transforming the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) space in college athletics through Business Teams, a collaboration between Multicultural Business Programs and MSU Athletics that brings together teams of business students to support and coach student-athletes on navigating the NIL landscape. Ed Tillett and Elliott Daniels join Broad Matters to share how Business Teams connects Broad College students with MSU student-athletes. Elliott also highlights how the Sports Business Management Minor uses NIL as an opportunity to better prepare business students for future careers. Follow Multicultural Business Programs on Instagram and LinkedIn, and find out more information about the Minor in Sports Business Management at the Broad College of Business website. For more episodes of Broad Matters, subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

Railway Research and Education

Valerii Kucherenko, Director of Railway Education at the Center for Railway Research and Education (CRRE), joins the Broad Matters podcast to provide an overview of the program. Val provides insight into how the center continues to be a knowledge leader and educator for both the freight and passenger rail industries. Learn more about the Center for Railway Research and Education by going to raileducation.com and follow Val on his LinkedIn for more news about the program. For more episodes of Broad Matters, subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

The Hospitality Industry's Role During Crisis

Broad Matters welcomes Jim Anhut, director for the real estate minor in The School of Hospitality Business. Jim reflects on crises like the Los Angeles wildfires and the role that hotels play during natural disasters. He also discusses how The School of Hospitality Business is adapting sustainability, AI and ethics to their teachings in the classroom. Follow Jim Anhut on LinkedIn to stay up to date with his work with the Broad College. For more episodes of Broad Matters, subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.