Miami Herald — September 24, 2021
In a story about a conference focused on the rise of cryptocurrencies and the opportunities they offer for saving and building value, Pouyan Esmaeil Zadeh, assistant professor, information systems and business analytics, said questions about Bitcoin's viability should be laid to rest. "We may be in a transition phase at the moment, but in 10 years everyone is going to be laughing at us for asking why we were even having debates about believing in it," he said.

CBS Miami — August 31, 2021
In a televised report about COVID's impact on the global supply chain, Craig Austin, assistant teaching professor of marketing and logistics, explained that Christmas shopping will be affected. "It is [going to] be a strange Christmas season for us because the supply chain is not producing at the level [it was] with COVID-19 paralyzing ports. The volume of containers we need for the Christmas season will not be there," he said.

"We may be in a transition phase at the moment, but in 10 years everyone is going to be laughing at us for asking why we were even having debates about believing in it."

Pouyan Esmaeil Zadeh, Assistant Professor, Information Systems and Business Analytics

Latin Trade — August 2, 2021
In an op-ed, Jerry Haar, professor of international business, noted that Brazil needs economic reform policies that will stimulate business, requiring the government to increase fiscal or monetary stimulus into the economy"... the biggest impediment to Brazil's pivot to economic and business resurgence is microeconomics, such as competitiveness, supply, demand, prices, productivity and labor economics," he wrote.

CNN Dinero — July 30, 2021
In a report about the pros and cons of shortening the work week, Juan Sanchez, professor of global leadership and management, explained that some of the benefits of restructuring the five-day work week are increased job retention and a better balance between work and family. "To be effective, companies need to change their culture, move away from face-to-face requirements and micromanaging," he said.

"... the biggest impediment to Brazil's pivot to economic and business resurgence is microeconomics …"

Jerry Haar, Professor, International Business

South Florida Sun Sentinel — July 22, 2021
In a story about the current housing boom, Eli Beracha, director of the Hollo School of Real Estate, noted that while rents for apartments, condos and single-family homes are rising as well, they are not increasing at the pace of the homebuying market. "Our research on buy vs. rent indicates that, on average right now, renting and reinvesting is a particularly good wealth creation strategy," he said.

The Wall Street Journal — July 5, 2021
In a story about companies' savings as they scale back on office space after COVID-19 emptied workplaces, Jonathan Milian, associate professor of accounting, explained that companies book impairment charges when they sublease office space for less money than what they pay for it. "The charge represents a decline in the asset's value," he said.

"Most people used to believe that renting was throwing your money down the drain every month without getting anything for it."

Eli Beracha, Director, Hollo School of Real Estate

Fort Worth Star-Telegram — June 22, 2021
In a story about inflated home prices in Dallas-Fort Worth, Eli Beracha, director of the Hollo School of Real Estate, explained that prospective buyers would be better off renting for a year or two and investing their savings for the future, building a nest egg superior to owning and building equity. "Most people used to believe that renting was throwing your money down the drain every month without getting anything for it," he said.

Business Insider — June 17, 2021
In a story about Miami's efforts to become the crypto capital of the world, Hemang Subramanian, associate professor of information systems and business analytics, noted that Miami's position as a major international financial hub plays an important role. "Customers or residents don't need to go through a double foreign exchange transaction with huge transaction costs and delays," he said. "This is particularly beneficial when it comes to paying taxes."