Business & Economics

Lewis Blakeney, a certified business advisor with the Washington SBDC, was named the network’s Star Performer for his work with small business owners in North Central Washington.

The May 9 conference is free to attend and features 22 local sites across the state.

“Dan is an amazing example of why every business owner should at least explore the option of online retail,” said Kerrie Hurd, SBA.

A variety of Eastern Washington business owners are on a seven-day trade mission in South Korea, Hong Kong and China.

Students with the Washington SBDC market research intern program completed 165 reports, covering 93 different industries in 2017.

The top reasons new businesses fail are entirely predictable. Get informed 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at Cup O’ Joe at Columbia Bank in Pullman

Companies may want to consider increasing their investment in green technology and other sustainable IT solutions, according to a new WSU study.

Using technology to help patients better self-manage their health and chronic diseases is the focus of a study by a WSU graduate and a professor of business administration.

A recent study suggests information security managers can better motivate employees to act more securely by avoiding mandates and provide more options.

As the number of retirees grows, the senior living industry is undergoing a resort-style makeover and WSU’s hospitality program is helping lead the way.

Joseph Berger, top executive at Americas for Hilton, will present the annual WSU Burtenshaw Lecture, Thursday, March 22, in the CUB auditorium.

Suzanne L’Amoureux has been selected to be the new faculty director for the WSU online Master of Business Administration degree offered through the Carson College of Business. 

These awards are intended to be the final funding step to advance innovations from the lab to the marketplace.

The new dye, called Washington Red, will help medical researchers track the progression of a wide array of diseases, such as cancer.

According to a new survey from Washington State University’s Carson College of Business, nearly 65 percent of Pacific Northwest residents are planning to skip Black Friday this year. Researchers want to better understand how e-commerce and other technologies, such as evolving payment methods, are impacting people’s shopping habits during the holiday season and beyond.