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Research

Advancing Research

Answering scholarly, societal and business questions with data-driven, unbiased information is a passion of the Trulaske College of Business. The world class faculty at Trulaske provides businesses and policymakers with the knowledge they need. Our purpose proposition as a land-grant university business school is to demonstrate measurable value and public engagement through our research activities.

Trulaske scholars produce timely, real-world research. They hold various editorships at leading journals, consult with top companies, lead keynote presentations across the globe and serve on various industry boards. Naturally, the Trulaske College of Business is home to numerous honorees and award winners in these areas of research.

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Research Overview

$35 million+

in research expenditures for 2023

100+

active research projects

$107 million+

research projects since 2019

Research Support

Trulaske faculty compete internally for annual funding for specific research projects. This funding provides support for further investigation and to pilot new research ideas during the summer months. 

Research News

Mizzou professor ranks Super Bowl’s most unforgettable ads

Katie Essing’s students don’t just watch Super Bowl commercials — they dissect them to see which ones have championship DNA. A marketing professor at the University of Missouri’s Robert J.…

Research spotlight: Accountancy insights from the Trulaske College of Business

The faculty of the Trulaske College of Business School of Accountancy are at the forefront of addressing some of the most pressing concerns in contemporary accounting. Some recent…

Research spotlight: Finance insights from the Trulaske College of Business

Faculty in the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business Finance Department are always busy examining the issues relevant in today's world of finance. Recent research has shed light on…