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Why sharing-economy drivers are disengaging—and how platform design can win them back
The broader takeaway for platform leaders is that engagement is a systemic challenge. Decisions about how work is offered, how time is structured and how pay is framed collectively determine whether drivers view the platform as manageable and rewardi...
EurekaAlert“The entrepreneurial spirit in Tennessee really shines through in this record-breaking level of both new entity and annual report filings,” said Dr. Don Bruce, Director of the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research. “It shows that our state c...
Tennessee Secretary of State Press ReleasesBest Credit Cards to Build Credit – Expert Opinions
Do you think a credit card is the best credit-building tool available to consumers? The best? I can’t speak to that, but a credit card is a good way to help build your credit score. Just don’t expect overnight miracles for anything anyone recommen...
Wallet Hub25 Years of ‘Vested’: Crafting Effective Relationships With Supply Chain Partners
The Supply Chain Brain PodcastTennessee employment falls to lowest level since late 2024 despite steady unemployment rate
Tennessee's latest labor data appears to send conflicting signals. The state's economic analysis for May shows the number of employed Tennesseans fell by more than 30,000 over the past year, dropping to 3.372 million, the lowest since late 2024. ...
Yahoo FinanceOpinion: The maestro exits stage left — lessons from a century of Alan Greenspan
At the Fed, Greenspan demonstrated a disciplined talent for answering questions without revealing too much, believing his credibility depended on sharing only what was necessary. Over nearly two decades at the helm, he guided the country through t...
Deseret NewsBest Business Credit Cards for New Businesses – Expert Opinions
How important are credit cards to new business owners? Not as important as cash flow. Entrepreneurs are passionate about their service and product but first need to prioritize sales and cash flow. Profit = permission. Credit cards should be used a...
Wallet HubKnoxville budget gives $11.5 million for street paving amid rising cost of fuel, asphalt
The Knoxville City Council approved a proposed Capital Improvements Budget for the 2026-2027 year on Tuesday. It sets aside over $40 million for infrastructure projects, including $11.5 million in funding for its annual street paving program. The ...
WATE TVTop 10 Online MBA Programs in Supply Chain Management: 2026 Rankings
Consistently ranked among the top 10 nationwide, Haslam’s program ranks second for its strong reputation in research and innovative teaching. According to the 2026 U.S. News & World Report, it ranked No. 2 among public universities and No. 8 over...
Programming InsiderPallets rarely get much attention, even though billions of them travel thousands of miles each year, helping to move everything from automotive parts to tennis balls across the country and around the world. “Some people look at a pallet like it’s a c...
Inbound LogisticsPocketed demand helps trucking industry
Nevertheless, manufacturing production in certain areas, such as household appliances and furniture products, are at decade-low levels, excluding the 2020 pandemic-lockdown months, Michigan State University Supply Chain Management Professor Jason Mil...
Supply Chain DiveBreaking down University of Tennessee’s plans for record $130M gift
The business college had 11,060 students enrolled for the fall semester, a substantial fraction of UT's total enrollment of 40,421. With both numbers expected to grow in 2026, here's what the Haslams' investment means for current and future Vols: ...
KnoxNewsWhat separates companies that survive disruption from those that thrive through it? In this episode of The Momentum Flow, Luis Solana sits down with Scott DeGroot, Managing Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tenness...
buzz sproutInvest in education: Haslams give $130M to University of Tennessee in Knoxville
Dee and Jimmy Haslam, prominent alumni and business leaders, have committed a historic $130 million to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, marking the largest investment in UT System history. The gift will strengthen student success initiatives, ...
eciks.orgCan AI gains give alternative delivery providers an edge?
Alan Amling, UPS’ former VP of corporate strategy, agreed that AI can be advantageous for emerging delivery providers in their race to gain market share, at least in terms of technology. “AI is going to help close the advantage that UPS and FedEx ...
Supply Chain DiveDee Haslam on journey to historic University of Tennessee investment
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