ND in the News: March 2022
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Associated Press
Howard Schultz returns to lead Starbucks on interim basis
March 16, 2022
“It’s curious that they were not able to find a successor within a year,” said Timothy Hubbard, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.
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Newsweek
Companies That Haven't Left Russia May Be Too Late to Win Back Americans
March 15, 2022
"It matters a great deal, what the rest of the free world thinks of you," James O'Rourke, a management professor at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, told Newsweek.
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Mendoza College of Business
New York Post
Top US lawyers growing skittish about working for Russian oligarchs
March 15, 2022
“These law firms are damned if they do and damned if they don’t,” Jimmy Gurulé, a former undersecretary of the Treasury for terrorism and financial intelligence in the Bush administration, told The Post.
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Inside Higher Ed
Coming Together in a Time of Crisis
March 15, 2022
The Reverend John I. Jenkins, president of the University of Notre Dame, said it’s easy to feel powerless in the face of a crisis, but the partnership with Ukrainian Catholic University has offered Notre Dame students and faculty and staff members an “avenue for some sort of action, some sort of help, some sort of mobilization.”
USA Today
A 'cold-blooded' alliance? China could be a pivotal force in Russia's war against Ukraine
March 14, 2022
“Russia would like China to step in to mitigate sanctions,” said Notre Dame Law School professor Mary Ellen O’Connell, author of "The Crisis in Ukraine.”
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Notre Dame Law School
Voice of America
Putin Threatens to Nationalize Western Companies that Exit Russia
March 14, 2022
"Some businesses, some manufacturing operations, might well fit the Russian model," James O'Rourke, a professor of Management at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, told VOA.
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Mendoza College of Business
Our Sunday Visitor
Opening the Word: In revealing his holy name, God show his closeness to us
March 14, 2022
Catherine Cavadini, Ph.D., is the assistant chair of the Department of Theology and director of the master’s in theology program at the University of Notre Dame.
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Newsweek
Why Any Putin-Zelensky Summit Is an Unlikely End to War
March 12, 2022
"I do not know the likelihood that Vladimir Putin will meet with Volodymyr Zelensky—I don't think anyone knows, given how isolated and unpredictable Putin has been over the last months," said Susanne Wengle, associate professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame.
The Washington Post
Dozens of corporations are still in Russia. It’s getting harder for them to leave.
March 11, 2022
“I would say to any corporate executive, you have to do what you think is right,” said James O’Rourke, a professor of management at University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.
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Marketplace
How will USPS reform affect postal workers?
March 10, 2022
Another financial challenge has been the requirement — imposed by Congress in 2006 — that USPS pre-fund retiree health care costs 75 years into the future, a practice basically unheard of elsewhere in the public sector, said James O’Rourke, a professor of management at Notre Dame.
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Mendoza College of Business
Time
How South Korea’s Yoon Suk-yeol Capitalized on Anti-Feminist Backlash to Win the Presidency
March 10, 2022
“[The main candidates] are kind of messaging their whole campaign to speak to this very disgruntled population of young men who feel like they’re being left behind,” says Sharon Yoon, an assistant professor of Korean studies at the University of Notre Dame.
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Associated Press
Column: Griner case again exposes male-female gap in sports
March 10, 2022
Richard Sheehan, a finance professor at Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business who specializes in sports economics, said he’s not surprised that male sports continue to get more coverage than Griner’s case.
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Business Insider
Experts say there's clear cut evidence of war crimes in Ukraine, but building a case against Putin will take years and it's unlikely he'll ever face justice
March 09, 2022
Hannah Garry, the director of the University of Southern California's International Human Rights Clinic, and Ernesto Verdeja, an associate professor at the University of Notre Dame, said the International Criminal Court is the most likely venue to prosecute Putin for war crimes.
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Keough School of Global Affairs
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Business Insider
Women are underrepresented in investing — here are 4 ways we can close the gap and work toward equality
March 09, 2022
Erin Bellissimo, a managing director at the Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing, is another longtime investor working to change the scene for women in investing.
Chicago Tribune
Ian Johnson: Germany’s recommitment to NATO in response to invasion of Ukraine is a remarkable shift
March 09, 2022
Ian Johnson is the P.J. Moran Family assistant professor of military history at the University of Notre Dame and an expert on German-Russian relations.
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Department of History
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USA Today
Biden announces ban on all Russian energy imports over Ukraine invasion; experts expect gas price spike
March 08, 2022
"In the short term, you're going to see prices definitely go up," said energy expert Gianna Bern. "How much, it remains to be seen, and where and how the void gets filled."
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CBS News
These are the corporations that have pulled out of Russia since its invasion of Ukraine
March 08, 2022
"It's really tough to do business in Russia under the best of conditions. Now it's become just crazy. So getting out is a smart business proposal," said James O'Rourke, professor of management at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, who specializes in reputation management and business communications.
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Forbes
‘There Isn’t A Both Sides Anymore:’ With Russia, Customers And Employees Demand Action From Corporations
March 08, 2022
James O’Rourke, a professor at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business who studies corporate communication, says some executives say clients have raised questions about doing business with companies that still have Russia ties.
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Mendoza College of Business