...Established in 1985 by Frank Hawkins Kenan, the institute offers a number of programs, conferences and seminars which bring together high-profile business leaders, academic researchers and policymakers. The institute is...
The COVID-19 pandemic increased economic inequities in a number of ways, including in access to external capital – and while 2020 marked a break-out year for venture-backed firms, the pandemic hit many main street businesses hard. In this Kenan Insight, we explore the forces driving the haves and have-nots in this new economic climate, as well as actionable policy solutions as government support programs wind down.
In spite of widespread buzz about corporate sustainability, research shows that, for many companies, sustainability is still mostly a public relations exercise.
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Finance Professor Paige Ouimet has been named director of research for the Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. Ouimet, who has been a member of the UNC Kenan-Flagler faculty since 2008 and who also serves as associate dean for the school’s Ph.D. program, officially assumed her new role July 1.
...research findings. With a goal to move basic research discoveries quickly and efficiently into practice, scholars are supported in producing translational research products. 2020 Research Expo Kenan Scholars Public Sector...
Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
As Global Entrepreneurship Week begins, Professor Ted Zoller, faculty director of the Kenan Institute-affiliated UNC Entrepreneurship Center, discusses what UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School is doing to drive innovation in entrepreneurship education and prepare the next generation of entrepreneurs for success.