UAA College of Business and Public Policy

UAA AY20 Expedited Program Review

Dr. Darren Prokop: This Arctic Party Needs Some Good Icebreakers

There is this party starting in a very cool place and everyone who showed up is a little uncomfortable. Things are heating up – and not necessarily in a good way. This is the state of affairs in the Circumpolar North and its Arctic waters.

IRS Special Agents Visit CBPP for Adrian Project

The Adrian Project — hosted Friday, Feb. 7, in cooperation with the IRS Criminal Investigation Division — gave accounting students a firsthand glimpse at the day-to-day work of IRS special agents who “follow the money” and investigate financial crimes.

Dr. Darren Prokop Discusses Digitization of Transportation for Freightwaves

Acquiring technology is one thing; capturing a sustainable return on investment (ROI) from it is another. Digitization is about turning information into digital bytes – thereby making it computer readable. Once readable it is now actionable, especially when used in an artificial intelligence (AI) setting.

Vernon Smith: Classical Economics Lost and Found

Neoclassical elementary consumer demand theory is about individuals choosing utility maximizing continuously variable quantities of goods given prices and “fixed” income.