Work, Entrepreneurship, and Finance
In emerging economies, entrepreneurship and access to finance are important components in stimulating economic growth. Efficient firms that create productive jobs are crucial in building healthy, sustainable economies and alleviating poverty. The King Center's affiliated faculty, students, and researchers examine business and financial innovations that can improve the entrepreneurial ecosystem and access to decent work.
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Examining barriers to communication in Pakistan
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- Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior
- Postdoctoral Fellow | Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence Lab
- Adams Distinguished Professor of Management and Professor of Finance
- Faculty Director and the Kleinheinz Family Professor of International Studies
- Senior Fellow | Freeman Spogli Institute (FSI)
- Associate Professor of Political Economy
- Landau Professor in Economics Policy
- Assistant Professor of Management Science and Engineering
- Postdoctoral Fellow | Woods Institute for the Environment
- Professor of Political Science
- Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. Professor, School of Medicine
- Assistant Professor of Political Science
- Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior
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