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Fisher College of Business

December 4, 2023
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October 16, 2023
Fintech conference explores frameworks shaping modern-day business

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November 2, 2023
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States where unemployment claims are increasing the most

WalletHub

Oded Shenkar, the Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management, shares insights into his view of the labor market and their impact on items such as personal finances.
November 30, 2023
Will generous return policies stick around this holiday season?

Marketplace

Some companies are trying to prevent costly returns by providing detailed product information and experimenting with virtual try-ons, says Terry Esper, professor of logistics at Fisher.
November 24, 2023
Fisher Impact Day ties the community together

Fisher College of Business

Gathering for a day of service, Fisher students, faculty and staff united in bringing lasting impact to several community organizations. Discover how the student-led Fisher Impact Day came together to help more than 1,300 central Ohio individuals stay warm this winter.
November 16, 2023
This is what the NRA looks like in decline

The Trace

The group is slowly abandoning its original mission to teach Americans how to handle guns. Spending on these programs has dropped 77 percent in less than a decade. The trend, says Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, can impact membership, which in turn leads to questions about the long-term future of the organization.
November 15, 2023
Multifamily investment remains a hot commodity in the U.S.

PERE

Top cities such as New York and San Francisco will continue to see growth, says Itzhak Ben-David, the Neil Klatskin Chair in Finance and Real Estate at Fisher, but there are other markets around the country that are emerging with affordability and robust job growth. 
November 12, 2023
Susan Allen has major determination

Fisher College of Business

Gaining an education, leadership skills, traveling the world and serving her country motivated Susan Allen (BSBA ’74) to join the U.S. Army. Discover how this determined Ohio State graduate ascended to the rank of major, started a second career as a lawyer and is giving back to current Buckeyes who share her interest in business and global experiences.
November 7, 2023
Home sellers awarded $1.8B in lawsuit against realtors

Spectrum News 1

Donald Sheets, executive director of The Ohio State University Center for Real Estate, discusses the federal ruling   against the National Association of Realtors and multiple real estate companies for colluding to inflate commissions, and its impact on the residential real estate market in Ohio.
November 2, 2023
Tech Tuesday: Lawsuits against Meta, changes in self-checkouts, DNA origami

WOSU

Self-checkout was the next big thing in retail sales, but now, after years of long lines and finicky machines, its efficacy is in question. As new forms of advanced checkout are tested in stores across the country, Joe Goodman, chair of Fisher's Department of Marketing and Logistics, joins the discussion about taking deeper look at self-checkout.
October 31, 2023
Building resilient global supply chains: An exploration

Fisher College of Business

A collaboration among two of Fisher’s Centers of Excellence and Ohio State’s East Asian Studies Center put global trade dynamics and supply chain resiliency in the spotlight. The Global Supply Chain Forum connected the Ohio State community with U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai and Harvard Professor William Kirby.
October 30, 2023
Fisher launches innovative Fintech Micro-Credential

Fisher College of Business

The Fintech Micro-Credential is a pioneering graduate non-degree offering from Fisher that provides professionals with introductory knowledge of the financial technology that shapes nearly every facet of business today.
October 25, 2023
The business of bringing art to life: Jordan Renda

Fisher College of Business

Imagine a surreal landscape of science fiction and fantasy — a fungus that hums, mutant fish, alien flora, giant moths — where you become part of the story. Now meet Fisher grad Jordan Renda (BSBA ’15), the entrepreneur and former haunted house creator bringing this art to life.
October 23, 2023
How to avoid scams and be a smart donor

Marketplace

Evaluating a charity can be tough. Doing “good” can be highly subjective. But there’s still a lot you can do to avoid scams and be a smart donor. Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, says dealing directly with a prospective charity can help protect personal data and prevent unsolicited calls from other organizations that utilize telemarketers.
October 23, 2023
The secret world of supply chains

The Ohio State University

Supply chains are the backbone to our modern society, and when something goes wrong, there’s an enormous ripple effect. In the latest episode of the Now at Ohio State podcast, Terry Esper, professor of logistics at Fisher, and Katrina Cornish, professor in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, discuss the importance of supply chains, how COVID has changed things and what we can do to make sure things keep running smoothly.
October 19, 2023
New podcast among array of career services for Fisher students

The Ohio State University

Innovative programs and services have long distinguished Fisher's Office of Career Management as a difference-maker for business students at Ohio State. A new career-focused podcast — Career EQ — is the latest offering designed to help Fisher students navigate their searches for internships and careers.
October 19, 2023
Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin

The Conversation

Balancing administrative costs with direct benefit expenditures is a tightrope for many nonprofits. New insights from Telesilla Kotsi, assistant professor of operations and business analytics, turns conventional thinking on its head by showing how increased spending on overhead and fundraising can actually make an organization more effective and resilient.
October 18, 2023
Connecting logistics, sustainability and analytics

Fisher College of Business

The second annual Supply Chain Sustainability Hackathon challenged Ohio State students to balance company profitability with reducing carbon emissions. Learn how they incorporated analytics and creativity in pitching ideas to help companies become more resilient, transparent and environmentally friendly.
October 18, 2023
When telemarketers keep 90% of donations

Marketplace

Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting, provides context into just how much charities receive from donations solicited by telemarketers in Ohio — and why we're reluctant to ask where the money ultimately ends up.
October 16, 2023
Celebrating an anniversary of alumni excellence

Fisher College of Business

Fisher celebrated 30 years of alumni accomplishment by recognizing six individuals for their significant impact as leaders, professionals and citizens. Meet the graduates who, by the virtue of their hard work and selflessness, exemplify the college’s legacy of excellence and were named 2023 Alumni Award recipients.
October 12, 2023
Supply chain expertise garners national distinction

Fisher College of Business

See how thought leadership — past and present — is continuing to add to Fisher’s legacy as a preeminent source for the very best in supply chain research and insights.
October 11, 2023
Officials hope transparency on theft will blunt criticism

The NonProfit Times

GiveDirectly, a New York-based charity that sends direct payments to some of the poorest regions of the world via mobile money accounts, apologized and explained in a blog post how it was defrauded of almost $1 million. It also outlined how the organization is responding to avoid future fraud. This "extreme transparency," explaining the missteps and how the fraud was perpetrated, could engender more trust in donors, says Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher.
October 5, 2023
Chatham University budget deficit leads faculty to share concerns

PublicSource

As the private Pittsburgh university grapples with a budget deficit, faculty share their experiences with its accounting and budgeting practices, which includes the use of Excel. Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting, says such practices that call into question a university’s ability to carefully track grant- and donor-restricted funds can be concerning – even if there isn’t an underlying problem.
October 4, 2023
Ramaswamy’s GOP debate rivals tied his business to China, Hunter Biden. What’s behind the attacks?

Politifact

The Chinese Communist Party is not involved in every business transaction in China, but the party is likely involved in substantial deals or business that involves national security or other high-priority sectors, says Oded Shenkar, the Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management.
October 2, 2023
Alumni of Color Network Weekend celebrates success and connections

Fisher College of Business

The third annual Alumni of Color Network Weekend celebrated the connections among Fisher graduates and the personal and professional achievements of seven trailblazing alumni. Meet the individuals honored for their meaningful contributions to their profession, impact in academia and legacy of excellence in their professional careers.
September 21, 2023
Ohio State moves up in ranking of nation’s universities

The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University is ranked 43rd among the nation’s universities, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings for 2024. Several Ohio State colleges, including Fisher College of Business, were ranked among the best in the nation.
September 18, 2023
Sustainably in vogue: Prateeksha Prabhakar

Fisher College of Business

A passion for fashion and the environment drives Prateeksha Prabhakar’s desire to create sustainable clothing solutions. Discover how the third-year student is making her mark in the fashion industry and plans to continue to turn the runway green.
September 15, 2023