EKU instructor, Kristen Wilson, believes in relationship building and taking an active part in her student’s educational experience. She goes above and beyond to ensure his online students have opportunities to interact and engage with him. Wilson’s personal attention and dedication to helping students prepare to make their mark in the field makes her a...Read More

A Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is a popular choice for individuals seeking to enhance their career prospects and acquire valuable skills and knowledge. Earning an MBA provides numerous benefits, including personal and professional growth, a wider career scope, and an increase in earning potential.Read More

Workplace conflict is an inevitable part of any organization, regardless of its size or industry. However, if not managed properly, conflicts can lead to decreased productivity, low morale, and a toxic work environment. As a manager, it is essential to implement effective strategies for managing workplace conflicts.Read More

EKU instructor, Marci Robles believes in taking an active part in her student’s educational journey and providing a quality learning experience. She goes above and beyond to ensure her online students have opportunities to interact and engage with her. Robles’ enthusiasm for her field and personal attention to her students makes her a particular point...Read More

One component of organizational behavior is conflict management. As a researcher and business professional, I am drawn to conflict situations, not because I love when things are going wrong, but because I have a desire to help employees improve their work environments and their working relationships. When people like where they work, their organizational culture,...Read More

Business has without question changed over the years. There have been developments across functional teams, remote work options, flexible schedules, virtual meetings, and more. Many aspects of our work have changed, but the work is still being done and will continue to be done with more advanced tools and options. The key ingredients of EKU’s...Read More

Marcella Reynolds Beasley, an EKU Online Risk Management and Insurance student, is among 99 North American students awarded a Spencer Educational Foundation Scholarship for 2022. Spencer’s merit-based scholarships are awarded to full-time master’s, part-time master’s, and Ph.D. students in the United States and Canada who plan to pursue a career in Risk Management and Insurance....Read More

EKU has been recognized among the best in Best’s Review, AM Best’s Monthly Insurance Magazine. The magazine asked carriers, readers and other insurance professionals which RMI programs do the best job of preparing students for careers in the risk management and insurance field. The top programs were recognized for both academic rigor and soft-skills training....Read More

Human resource managers are responsible for recruiting new talent, interviewing, hiring and onboarding. It is also the responsibility of the HR manager to identify the talents of staff and place employees in positions within the business that reflect their strengths to ensure an effective and harmonious team. If conflict is to arise, it is the...Read More

Consumer behavior works to determine why we, as consumers, make the purchasing decisions we do. This field blends marketing and psychology to attempt to decipher consumer behavior from the social, personal, and psychological viewpoint. This analysis enables marketers to make more informed decisions as to how to effectively market their product or service to consumers.Read More