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Fisher in the NewsLocal governments hiking fees and taxes, cutting servicesThe Columbus Dispatch Fisher's accounting faculty member William Raabe predicts continued higher taxes in municipalities and a reduction in services to residents.Read the article OSU business dean plugged in to the futureThe Columbus Dispatch Highlights of Fisher Dean Christine A. Poon's tenure are helping Fisher expand its reach into businesses, partnering with other colleges at Ohio State, and building specialized centers around the commercialization of the research emerging from OSU.Read the article OSU honors outgoing provostThe Columbus Dispatch The Joseph A. Alutto Graduate Global Leadership Fund, announced at Fisher Graduation Ceremony, established to provide Fisher graduate students financial support for global study opportunities.Read the article Did the auditor of JobsOhio have a conflict of interestThe Columbus Dispatch Jerry Esselstein, a senior lecturer at Fisher who teaches Ethical Challenges in the Accounting Profession, said two separate entities of auditing firm KPMG would not collude on their work. Read the article Medium-sized companies' spending intentions give hopeGlobe and Mail Despite their misgivings about government policy, the executives of middle-market companies are getting ready to spend money: 63 percent, according to 2013 first quarter Middle Market Indicator. The survey, conducted by the National Center for the Middle Market, said CEOs are looking for opportunities to invest extra cash, compared with only 50 percent in the second quarter of last year. Read the article Some hedge funds fudge the numbersBizEd In an examination of hedge fund data from 2000 to 2010, Fisher's Itzhak Ben-David discovered that some hedge fund managers may manipulate the prices of stocks they hold in order to have better returns to report to investors. Read the article Tax increases could test middle-market’s commitment to invest, Ohio State survey findsColumbus Business First Most middle-market companies are optimistic enough about the economy to plan to invest in technology this year, according to a quarterly survey out of Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business, but any tax increases might test that resolve. Read the article Small business owners to banks: can I get a loan, pleaseCNBC.com According to a study released by the National Center for the Middle Market, there's an increased willingness to significantly cut back, specifically through both investment and hiring, if business costs and regulation become overly burdensome. Read the article Home is where the hope is for mid-sized companies
Businessweek Middle market company executives are more optimistic about their local economies than the national economy, according to a survey released by the National Center for the Middle Market. Read the article The CEOs driving our recovery fear Obamacare
The Fiscal Times A survey from the National Center for the Middle Market indicates that Obamacare and health insurance costs are the primary challenge for this group of 197,000 companies. Read the article Fisher holds dedication ceremony for Wolstein Gateway
Cleveland Jewish News Fisher College of Business will dedicate the Bert L. and Iris S. Wolstein Gateway at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 25. Last fall, the Wolstein foundation committed $4.9 million to The Ohio State University, with $3.4 million going to Fisher College of Business. Read the article An analytics hub grows in Columbus
Data Informed Columbus is a prime location for big data and advanced analytics because of the massive university, a business community that is very collaborative and interactive and collegial, said Christine A. Poon, dean of Fisher College of Business. Read the article Workplace socializing doesn't always bridge racial divides
Business News Daily "It doesn’t make things worse to socialize with your co-workers, but when you’re racially dissimilar, it doesn't have the same positive impact," according to Tracy Dumas, assistant professor of human resources, and lead author of a research study on company social events and the racial divide. Read the article Cancer test OncoFilter heading to Rice business plan competition after winning at Ohio State
Columbus Business First OncoFilter, the winning team at Ohio State's Business Plan Competition, hosted by Fisher's Center for Entrepreneurship, included six MBA members who were students in Michael Camp’s Technology Entereneurship and Commercialization course. Read the article Honda's growth help tow Ohio out of recession
NPR All Things Considered Assistant Clinical Professor Michael Brandl says Ohio is an attractive place for start-ups and companies such as Honda, which is relocating its North American headquarters to the state. Read the article Takeovers: Ding dong Dell
The Economist A study by René Stulz, Everett D. Reese Chair of Banking and Monetary Economics, looked at cases where bosses took their company private and stayed on. It found that existing shareholders did well out of such deals as the boss had a better idea of the likely upside of escaping the short-term pressures of the stockmarket, and was willing to pay for it. Read the article Performance Has Long-Term Repercussions For Hedge Funds Managers
Barron's A working paper co-authored by Finance Professors Berk Sensoy and Michael Weisbach indicates performance-based pay may be the norm among hedge fund managers, but a strong performance appears to have implications far beyond the next paycheck. Read the article New stores, shops keep vibe going at The Greene
Dayton Daily News Shashi Matta, clinical assistant professor of marketing, says bringing in a wide variety of new retailers is particularly important to an outdoor retail and entertainment center. Read the article PNC chief calls buying National City a 'home run'The Columbus Dispatch PNC chairman and CEO James Rohr, an MBA alumnus, discusses his company and the banking industry before receiving Fisher's Pace Setters Executive Award. Read the article OSU's business, law schools ranked best in Ohio
Columbus Business First Fisher's MBA for the Working Professional is ranked eighth nationwide, supply-chain/logistics is ranked fourth and the full-time MBA is ranked 27 by the 2014 U.S. News and World Report's Graduate School Ranking.Read the article Firms Send Record Cash Back to Investors
The Wall Street Journal Finance Professor Michael Weisbach says the uptick in stock-buybacks and cash dividends paint rosy corporate balance sheets.Read the article The world's 50 most innovative companies 2013
Fast Company Samsung engages in a lightly discussed, underappreciated varietal of creativity known as "focused innovation." Oded Shenkar, professor of management and human resources and author of Copycats: How Smart Companies Use Imitation to Gain a Strategic Edge, discusses. Read the article OSU's Business Builders Club sure can pick 'em through IdeaPitch program
Columbus Business First Ohio State's Business Builder's Club to hold its IdeaPitch competition. Past winners went on to compete at Fisher's Business Plan Competition. Read the article Collection agencies tops in BBB complaints
The Columbus Dispatch Collection agencies "have learned to be dogged," said Roy Lewicki, professor of management and human resources at Fisher. Read the article OSU to draw crowd wanting to do good, make profit
The Columbus Dispatch Fisher College of Business students are among those helping to organize the Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship summit, which will bring more than 1,000 people to campus to explore "social entrepreneurship" efforts around the world. Read the article National Center for the Middle Market finds optimism among executives
Columbus Business First The center’s survey found expectations for 5.2 percent revenue growth of $520 billion and another 1 million new jobs in 2013. “It remains to be seen how health-care regulations will be applied, what costs will be levied and what options middle-market firms can effectively exploit in response,” Anil Makhija, academic director of the center, said in the report. Read the article Firm keeps trucking
The Columbus Dispatch Judy Tanksy, professor of management and human resources, says it is rare for family-owned companies to remain under family leadership after the third generation. Read the article Bright Spots: Jan. 24, 2013
Crain's Cleveland Business The National Center for the Middle Market, based at Ohio State University, reported that middle market companies added an estimated $650 billion in new revenue and more than 1 million jobs in 2012. "The findings of this research point to the broader economy softly turning the corner after a year of mostly tepid GDP growth and, overall, we see positive changes in the survey that can be the basis of cautious optimism for the U.S. economy in 2013,” said Anil Makhija, academic director of the center. Read the article Semesters offer Ohio State students more intern opportunities
The Lantern The number of employers who interviewed undergraduates in the Fisher College of Business for summer internships on campus has risen 34 percent this year with Ohio State’s switch to semesters. Read the article Web-utation
The Columbus Dispatch "Melissa Fisher, a marketing professor at Fisher, deserves an A," according to an editorial in The Columbus Dispatch. Fisher invited John Millen, chief strategist of Reputation Group in Columbus, to speak to 200 marketing students to warn them about the content they place on their social media sites because they are creating a personal image and brand. Read the article Business through an ethical lens
BizEd Even good people with good intentions can falter if they lack a solid framework for making ethical decisions, explained David Freel, lecturer of management and human resources. Freel discusses methods for incorporating the study of ethics into the business curriculum. Read the article Study: Investor beliefs-not preferences-rule their investment decisions
nerdwallet.com Itzhak Ben-David, Assistant Professor of Finance, co-author of a study on investment decisions, challenges the long-held belief that emotional investing is not just about feelings and preferences towards winning and losing, but investors’ beliefs about a stock’s future. Read the article Split down the middle
Columbus Business First Oded Shenkar, Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management and professor of management and human resources, discusses the challenges of joint ventures. Read the article Job hunters: polish that online image
USA Today Students need to put their best digital footprint forward. "They are creating a brand and image, whether they realize it or not," said Melissa Fisher of the Department of Marketing and Logistics. Read the article MBA job picture bright for international students
Businessweek Fisher is one of five surveyed schools to report that 100 percent of international students had secured employment within three months of graduation. Jeff Rice, executive director of the Office of Career Management, discusses. Read the article Do hedge funds manipulate stock prices?
The Wall Street Journal A new study from Itzhak (Zahi) Ben-David, assistant professor of finance and real estate at Fisher, finds some hedge funds manipulate stock prices and report artificial gains to investors. Read the article At the center of things
Middle Market Executive Doug Farren, associate director of the National Center for the Middle Market, discusses how the partnership between Fisher and GE Capital is drawing talent to campus and reaching out to middle market companies, policymakers, and media. Read the article All work and no play a growing trend in U.S.The Columbus Dispatch American workers are not using all of their vacation hours. Compared to workers in Europe, U.S. workers tend to find more of an identity within their careers and view working long hours as a badge of honor, according to Tracy Dumas, assistant professor of management and human resources at Fisher. Read the article Creating the Next Generation of EntrepreneursThe Huffington Post Kevin Gadd, founder and CEO of Venture Highway, said Fisher's Foundations of Entrepreneurship course has helped launch successful start-ups. Read the article Team victoryThe Columbus Dispatch The cooperative effort that is bringing 500 jobs with the IBM analytics center is an example of what can be done when businesses and institutions such as Ohio State and Fisher leverage their powerful resources. Read the article Your taxes jump if U.S. falls off 'cliff'The Columbus Dispatch Stephen Buser, professor emeritus, discusses the implications of the "fiscal cliff," including whether Congress can work together. "The fact that there is or is not going to be an agreement is going to be important. What we end up with, I think, is less important." Read the article OSU Asset: Provost Alutto has transformed the universityThe Columbus Dispatch Ohio State President Gordon Gee says the business school was “languishing” when Joseph Alutto was appointed dean; within a few years, Alutto had implemented a plan that involved hiring and retaining top talent and building what became the Fisher College of Business. Read the article Plans For Columbus Designer Outlet Mall Mean Economy On The MendWOSU News Shashi Matta, a professor at Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business, says the latest consumer confidence index is at a four-year high and the local economy is the strongest in the state, making this new mall a prime destination. Read the article IBM Opens Giant Big Data Facility in OhioAdAge Ron Lovell, vice president of the IBM Client Center for Advanced Analytics, with Dr. Greg Allenby, professor of marketing at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, and Ohio State business student Jenn Barlette meet at the IBM Client Center for the ribbon-cutting. Read the article IBM and Ohio State get analyticalForbes CEOs must think of big data as infiltrating every aspect of their organizations,said Christine Poon, dean of the Max M. Fisher College of Business at Ohio State. Read the article IBM and Ohio State University to Open Center for Big DataThe New York Times The largest demand in future hiring will be for analytics-adept business people, predicts Christine Poon, dean of the Max M. Fisher College of Business at Ohio State. Read the article IBM center, 500 jobs on way
The Columbus Dispatch "Big data" is the next huge thing in the always-changing world of information technology -- and Columbus's regional talent pool and connection with Ohio State and Fisher made it the ideal location for a new advanced analytics center. Read the article A copycat is no second best in businessFinancial Times Fisher professor Oded Shenkar, author of "Copycats: How Smart Companies Use Imitation to Gain a Competitive Edge," told the newspaper "that just copying a market leader in every respect isn’t clever: instead, do what they do only better, cheaper and with a different spin." Read the article Twinkies might not last this apocalypseThe Columbus Dispatch Harold Green, senior lecturer in finance at Fisher and former mergers and acquisition executive for Borden, said he would strongly look at the Hostess brands if he was still a consumer products executive. Read the article Auto-lighting supplier in London back on beamThe Columbus Dispatch The revival of business at Stanley Lighting, a London-based supplier to Honda, indicates that the automaker is responding to a need for speed and inventory for production, said Peter Ward, the Richard M. Ross Chair in Management and director for the Center for Operational Excellence. Read the article Midsize companies get no respect
Businessweek The National Center for the Middle Market at Fisher calculates that U.S. companies with revenue between $10 million and $1 billion a year account for one-third of private-sector output. But big companies get all the attention, because they’re big, and small companies get all the love, because they’re perceived as the champions of job creation. Read the article Inside the Success of Second-to-Market Companies Entrepreneur The research of Oded Shenkar, Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management and author of Copycats: How Smart Companies Use Imitation to Gain a Strategic Edge, provides insights on what gives some second-to-market companies an advantage. Read the article Made in Middle America-Manufacturing Resurgence Happening HereHuffington Post The story of American manufacturing is on the rise and middle market companies are leading the way, according to research led by Anil Makhija, Dean's Distinguished Professor and academic director of the National Center for the Middle Market. Read the article Revenue growth, executive confidence ebbing at middle-market firmsColumbus Business First The third quarter Middle Market Indicator shows segment continues to experience slow growth and wary of future economic conditions. Read the article Midsize Companies Power Texas Job CreationKUHF News for Houston Middle market companies account for just 0.5 percent of all Texas businesses, but employ 30 percent of the workforce, according to Anil Makhija, Dean's Distinguished Professor and academic director of the National Center for the Middle Market.Listen to the story Middle-Market Business: The Goldilocks SpotCFO Middle market businesses are far more resilient than small business, according to Anil Makhija, Dean's Distinguished Professor and academic director of the National Center for the Middle Market. Read the article The mighty middleThe Economist Medium-sized firms are the unsung heroes of America's economy. Anil Makhija, Dean's Distinguished Professor and academic director of the National Center for the Middle Market, shares insights on what drives this critical economic segment. Read the article Extra fees a doozy for some in collegeThe Columbus Dispatch Change in GMAT Equation: Chinese Flock to the TestThe Wall Street Journal B-School Highlights: Sept. 21Businessweek.com Elections bring China-bashing seasonCNN.com Central Ohioans shrug off fiscal worriesThe Columbus Dispatch The Game of LIFE can be a lot like real life: Regina BrettThe Plain Dealer Taco Bell testing spicy Doritos Locos Tacos in OhioColumbus Business First Inventor of games and gizmos returns to OSU to inspire future entrepreneursThe Columbus Dispatch Ohio State receives two big donationsThe Columbus Dispatch Wolstein Foundation makes $4.9 million commitment to Ohio State UniversityCrain's Cleveland Business Ohio State lands $4.9M gift from Cleveland-area developer's familyColumbus Business First Study: why we sell winners and hold on to losersCNBC Street Signs Wolstein Foundation commits $4.9 million to Ohio StateCleveland Jewish News 10x graduates attract additional investment, including Hungarian startupColumbus Business First Imitation: The sincerest form of success?Financial Post 9 Successful Entrepreneurs Moonlighting as ProfessorsEntrepreneur Apple, Samsung and the delicate art of imitation: An interview with Oded ShenkarThe Washington Post Money Funds Pose Test for New WatchdogThe Wall Street Journal Ohio State startup aims to be Craiglist on campusColumbus Business First B-Schools send women up the ranksThe Wall Street Journal More B-Schools Choose Women as DeansThe Wall Street Journal Survey: Half of middle-market companies stashing cashColumbus Business First Mid-Sized Companies Holding Back InvestmentThe Wall Street Journal A Day in the Life: Vice President of Debt FinanceBloomberg Businessweek Credit card settlement might cost consumers moreThe Plain Dealer RPT-Northern Trust support shows money fund wrangleReuters Changing its Stripes: Executive Education evolves to meet business needsBizEd Ohio State Set To Park $483 Million From Lease Deal: Muni CreditBloomberg Top of the List: Largest MBA programs in Central Ohio
Columbus Business First Companies rush to woo China's new, monied middle class
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The Columbus Dispatch Paxton moves into hot seat as city's new fire chiefThe Columbus Dispatch Pretty profitable parrotsThe Economist Middle market firms report rosy outlookThe Washington Post Midsize companies expect solid growthThe Columbus Dispatch OSU research: Middle-market execs project 7% growthColumbus Business First Companies see slower growth aheadCNN Money Sustainbility: No Longer OptionalMakovsky + Company Strategies 10-xelerator showcase shines spotlight on latest Ohio start-up talenthi velocity OSU tax expert wishes for moratorium on changesThe Columbus Dispatch Columnist Sue Shellenbarger answers readers' questionsThe Wall Street Journal U.C. aims to restart heart transplant programThe Cincinnati Enquirer Analysts: Dispute won't hurt CardinalThe Columbus Dispatch Panama's PromiseThe Columbus Dispatch A mirror can be a dangerous tool for some CEOsThe New York Times Evolving regulations create business opportunitiesThe Columbus Dispatch Lane: Government push to end too big to fail may leave banks simply too small to surviveColumbus Business First VIDEO: OSU students talk jobs, futureMSNBC: The Dylan Ratigan Show Ohio Third Frontier expands accelerator programColumbus Business First CEO Profile: Christine Poon, Dean of Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State UniversityPresident & CEO: For & About Middle Market Executives They've been there to help for a long timeThe Columbus Dispatch Akron Children's Hospital tests renovation plans with life-sized modelsAkron Beacon Journal Imitation as critical as innovationChina Daily USA Soccer's financial kick: $384M, 490 jobsThe Columbus Dispatch BBB's top 10 complaints again include credit cards and cars, but lawn care and furniture are climbing up the listThe Columbus Dispatch EVSC: Savings already passed $420,000 education costEvansville Courier & Press Business program sets up shop in Upper ArlingtonThisWeek Community Newspapers Japanese supplier here fixed prices of auto partsThe Columbus Dispatch For many, free help is biggest tax breakThe Columbus Dispatch The Simple Secret to Beating Clones and CopycatsBusinessweek 10x startup boot camp welcomes 2nd class to former CompuServe HQColumbus Business First New shoe business looks to find its footingToledo Blade Wisconsin jobs meter is moving the wrong directionMilwaukee Business Times First The Triple Bottom Line In Today’s Business EnvironmentEnvironmental Leader Dr. Seuss guides serial entrepreneur to next ventureEnterChange Columbus Marathon demographics by the numbersColumbus Business First Holiday spending may not save the economyWTAM Newsradio Cleveland A capital ideaThe Columbus Dispatch The publication calls Poon's inclusion on the board as one of its "savvy choices." Read the article. Marathon runners’ spending, training provide boost to economy, study findsColumbus Business First Ohio Venture Capital Continues Impressive ExpansionMarketWatch Foreign money fund creates U.S. jobsThe Sacramento Bee Cleveland-area businessman launches Columbus International Fund to recruit foreign investmentThe Plain Dealer Foreign money fund creates U.S. jobsThe Columbus Dispatch EVSC administrators say new master's degrees saving schools cashEvansville Courier and Press Ohio Means Business: Focus on SustainabilityOhio News Network Summer isn't the only season for internshipsThe Chicago Tribune Kroger apologizes for promotion shortfallThe Columbus Dispatch 8 Habits of Highly Productive PeopleWoman's Day The Art of ImitationParisTech Review The Art of ImitationParisTech Review College application site Acceptd lands $500K after 10x graduationColumbus Business First OSU professor: Imitation often beats innovationMarion Star The Best Business Schools of 2011Businessweek Study: Ohio got VC boost in 2010Columbus Business First Retailers use social media to fine-tune operationsCNBC Educating future leadersSmart Business Columbus Put on a Happy Face. Seriously.The Wall Street Journal Mid-Sized-Not Small-Business drives the economyNPR Talk of the Nation
Students Can Ditch the Competition by Interning This SpringU.S. News and World Report Knockoff phones losing appeal in ChinaChicago Tribune Still cutting the edge: After 30 years, Resource Interactive remains a leader in digital marketingThe Columbus Dispatch Are ETFs Hurting Your Stock?CFO.com GE Capital, Ohio State deal 'dream come true' for researchersColumbus Business First Businesses in the middle get OSU's attentionThe Columbus Dispatch The Mighty Middle Market: National Middle Market SummitCNBC Squawk Box Gov. John Kasich pitches Ohio to visiting business leaders from across the countryThe Plain Dealer CNBC MBA Face-OffCNBC Street Smarts Harley-Davidson CEO aims to 'wow' ridersColumbus Business First Spotlight Shines on Midsize FirmsThe Wall Street Journal Budding entrepreneurs, students use online toolsColumbus Dispatch Team-ownership deal unusualColumbus Dispatch Dean at OSU’s Fisher College of Business provides rich perspectiveColumbus Dispatch Philanthropy Gains Eager Followers in B-SchoolsBloomberg Businessweek UPI 10X teams kick off biz boot camp at Ohio State Columbus Business First Career Coach: Harness employee entrepreneurship for your firm The Washington Post Affordable luxury, or luxuriously affordable?Chicago Tribune The 10 Best Entrepreneurship Courses of 2011Inc. magazine Aleris International prepares to go publicCleveland Plain Dealer Good Start to Work Day May Be Key to ProductivityBloomberg Businesweek Microlender welcomes hospitality industry clients in Ohio Crain’s Cleveland Business ERP Analysts forges booming business, even amid recessionColumbus Business First
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