Category Archives: Faculty

Director, FinTech Initiative; Professor, Finance Dr. Pirinsky has been a part of UCF since 2018 and has been involved in starting UCF’s FinTech program. His passion about research keeps him engaged and has seen him published around the world. Find out more about Christo below! How long have you been a Knight? I have been […]

Program Director, Blackstone LaunchPad; Instructor, Management Department From her days attending the College of Business as a student to her current roles as the Program Director of the Blackstone LaunchPad and an instructor in the Management Department, Cassi is a lifelong Knight! In between stints at UCF, she has served as an entertainment lawyer to […]

Reality TV, strikes and cyborgs, OH MY! Hollywood may be heading toward AI-generated content, and we all may already be living in a cyborg state … so was this episode AI-generated? This is part two of a two-part episode. Be sure to go back and listen to Part 1: Will the Hollywood Strike be an […]

“Compared to what Florida went through in the two previous recessions, the next recession will be more akin to a tropical depression,” says UCF economist Sean Snaith.

Unlike past recessions, the labor market has kept growing in the face of other economic losses, which nationally recognized economist Sean Snaith says is unprecedented.

Roberto Burguet and József Sákovic, January 14, 2022. Procurement Lobbying Burguet

From the article: There is a common impression that younger people play an outsized role in the technology industry, said Tang Wang, an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida College of Business, who studies the demographics of technology founders. This makes sense on a theoretical level, Wang said. “By its definition, technological ventures […]