Mike Shor: Media Mentions

Game Theory

  • More MBA programs embrace game theory
    Wall Street Journal, 31 March 2006 [link]
  • Fun and game theory
    Vanderbilt Business, Fall 2008 [link]
  • The gaming future—Co-operation rules
    Daily Dispatch (South Africa), 12 December 2005
  • Locura y equilibrio del premio Nobel
    La Vanguardia, 17 February 2002 [link]
  • Scientific American applauds website of Owen School's Shor
    Nashville Post, 18 June 2003 [link]
  • Games people—and animals—play
    Science, 12 July 2002

Wine

  • Why I hate ordering wine by the glass
    Wall Street Journal, 18 September 2010 [link]
  • The lowdown on restaurant markups
    Wine Enthusiast, 7 May 2010 [link]
  • The science of wine pricing
    The (Nashville) City Paper, 2 October 2007 [link]
  • Tennessee Ethics Commission Complaint:
    • Some advocacy avoids Tennessee lobbying label
      Knoxville News Sentinel, 23 July 2011 [link]
    • Vandy prof files ethics complaint over wine in grocery stores
      The (Nashville) City Paper, 16 July 2008 [link]

Information Overload

  • Study aims for wise choices from a wealth of health plans
    The Tennessean, 9 April 2008 [link]
  • Too much information: effects of complexity on decision-making
    Owenintelligence, Vanderbilt University, 15 February 2008 [link]
  • LSU economics professor working to solve healthcare confusion
    Louisiana State University, 9 April 2008 [link]
  • NIH-funded Vanderbilt research seeks ways to avoid information overload in health care choices among seniors
    Vanderbilt News Service, 4 March 2008 [link]

My Business School Rankings

  • Best MBA program in the land ... Cornell
    BusinessWeek, Blog, 20 June 2008 [link]
  • New twist on B-school rankings
    InsideHigherEd, 20 June 2008
  • CORNELL: We're No. 1! (At Least Sometimes)"
    Cornell Alumni Magazine [link]
  • VIRGINIA: New ranking of business schools by efficacy places U.Va. in top 3
    UVA Rankings at a Glance [link]
  • VANDERBILT: Expert at Owen applies new methodology to assess the quality of schools
    Vanderbilt News Service, 19 June 2008 [link]
  • ROCHESTER (which took it way to seriously):
    • Simon School ranks in top 20
      University of Rochester News Service, 20 June 2008 [link]
    • New survey ranks Simon 17th among nation's top business schools
      University of Rochester Daily Email, 23 June 2008 [link]
    • Economist names UR's Simon school 17th-best (Rochester) Democrat and Chronicle [link]
    • Simon School ranks in top 20
      Business Strategies Magazine [link]

Online Coupons and Promotion Codes

  • Codes of conduct
    Entrepreneur, February 2004 [link]
  • Discount prompts at checkout drive buyers away, says new study
    Internet Retailer, 4 February 2003 [link]
  • When discounts drive customers away
    Internet Retailer, 27 February 2003 [link]
  • How can an online coupon turn away a potential customer?
    Promotion Marketing Association Link, November 2006
  • No codes, no redemption, no dice
    Owen @ Vanderbilt, Summer 2003

Miscellaneous

  • Retail giants' $9 books frustrate Christian stores
    The Tennessean, 24 January 2010 [link]
  • Happy anniversary Internet bubble
    CBS MarketWatch, 10 March 2005 [link]
  • Investors aren't buying dreams
    CBS Marketwatch, 29 January 2002 [link]
  • Teenage wasteland: The best tech investments have yet to be born
    CBS Marketwatch, 9 April 2002