Tag: Faculty

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Why Faculty Research Matters: Babson Scholars on AI, Markets, and Real-World Problems With discussions ranging from artificial intelligence to monetary policy and climate challenges, Faculty Research Day spotlighted the breadth of Babson’s interdisciplinary research.
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February 6, 2026

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What Is Total Entrepreneurial Activity, and Why Is It Important? One of the key metrics to evaluate the state of entrepreneurship is Total Entrepreneurial Activity, which was created by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and measures the rate of early-stage engagement. Babson professors explain its importance.
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February 2, 2026

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Erin Degnan Escobedo Named Inaugural Faculty Director of Babson’s TARCO Institute Erin Degnan Escobedo, an associate professor of practice in finance, is bringing her deep roots in real estate to the TARCO Institute for Real Estate and Entrepreneurship.
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January 29, 2026

Posted in Babson Briefs

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Why Is Babson No. 1 for Entrepreneurship? Here Are 30 Reasons Entrepreneurship is everywhere at Babson College, which has been ranked the No. 1 school for entrepreneurship for the past three decades. But why? There are countless reasons; here are just 30.
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January 23, 2026

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

Babson teacher stands in front of class teaching entrepreneurship to faculty from around the world.
How Babson Teaches the World’s Entrepreneurship Educators At the Price-Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators, faculty from around the world learn not only what entrepreneurship is—but also how to teach it.
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January 23, 2026

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

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Resolve to Network: Research Shows Company Retreats Help Forge New Connections Company offsites provide more than just a break from regular routines. New research shows retreats can serve an important function, write Madeline Kneeland of Babson College and Adam M. Kleinbaum for The Conversation.
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January 21, 2026

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Best Way for Employers to Support Employees with Chronic Mental Illness Is by Offering Flexibility New research suggests that workers with chronic mental illnesses need their managers to be flexible and trust them, write Emily Rosado-Solomon of Babson College and Sherry Thatcher for The Conversation.
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January 13, 2026

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Takeoffs and Turbulence: A Babson Professor Examines the State of the Airline Industry With a lifetime of experience and expertise in the airline industry, Babson Professor Dennis Mathaisel considers the business health and ongoing headaches of air travel today.
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January 12, 2026

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Stop Punching the Clock? Why You Might Be Able to Change When and How Long You Work Career-related resolutions should consider how much work to do and when to get it done, writes Jennifer Tosti-Kharas of Babson College and Christopher Wong Michaelson for The Conversation.
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January 6, 2026

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New Year's Hopes: 6 Reasons to Be Optimistic in 2026 Babson faculty members share what they are most excited about in 2026—from AI and global learning to humanity, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
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January 5, 2026

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