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Working from home is a better deal for husbands than wives, study shows

HuffPost

A new study from Professor of Management and Human Resources Jasmine Hu found "gendered differences" in how working husbands and wives experience remote work and flexible schedules.
January 12, 2023
‘Tripledemic’ drug shortages: When surging demand meets static capacity

Supply Chain Dive

Parents are straining to find children’s cold and flu medicine as companies also struggle to keep up with demand for amoxicillin. John Gray, a professor of operations, says because the margins for these products are so low, manufacturers aren't motivated to ramp up production more than they have to.
December 22, 2022
Supply chain problems prompt some shortages of holiday essentials

Cleveland.com

Wine, toys, and appliances are among the items that will be harder to get this holiday season. Keely Croxton, professor of logistics, says in order to avoid future supply chain issues, companies may begin holding more inventory and avoid relying on a single supplier. The cost for this resiliency, when things return to normal, could be higher prices for consumers.
December 15, 2022
Vaulting into business

Fisher College of Business

See how unique programs have jump-started Ohio State gymnast and finance student Nicole Riccardi’s professional career path.
December 12, 2022
College of Engineering team takes the top prize at BOSS Finale

The Ohio State University

An idea led by students in the College of Engineering finished first in the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship's Best of Student Startups (BOSS) Finale. The team was one of 42, including three that featured Fisher students, to compete at the annual event and will pitch at the spring 2023 President’s Buckeye Accelerator Pitch Finale.
December 12, 2022
Fisher breaks ground on the Daley Family Pavilion and Daley Family Terrace

The Ohio State University

Fisher has broken ground on the newest addition to its campus. See what the new space entails, how it will take events at Fisher to the next level and learn more about the family that’s helping make it happen.
December 9, 2022
Amazon launches supply-chain software service

The Wall Street Journal

The pandemic revealed the need for cloud-based additions to Amazon Web Services to help businesses track and manage cargo flows, says Associate Professor of Logistics Terry Esper.
November 29, 2022
Logistics companies are diversifying hiring, but challenges persist

The Wall Street Journal

More women and minorities are joining the supply-chain workforce, but Associate Professor of Logistics Terry Esper says pay disparities, off-color jokes and safety concerns endure throughout the industry.
November 28, 2022
Fisher College of Business community comes together for day of service

The Ohio State University

Students, faculty and staff at The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business donated their time to charitable organizations throughout central Ohio during the 2022 Fisher Impact Day on Nov. 11. 
November 21, 2022
How Fidelity Investments built America’s biggest charity

Bloomberg

Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting and a nonprofit expert, says the rise of donor-advised funds (DAFs) and the practice of shuffling money between DAFs to give the appearance of donations being made is increasing.
November 21, 2022
Northland program helps new Americans start their own businesses

The Columbus Dispatch

A new partnership between Elevate Northland, Ethiopian Tewahedo Social Services and Fisher College of Business is providing new Americans, including migrants and refugees, with entrepreneurship training to help them build self-sustainability and feel more at home in their new country.
November 18, 2022
Retailers hope for a holiday season that's more predictable, less wonky

Marketplace

Excess inventory and labor challenges are the storylines of this holiday shopping season, says Associate Professor of Logistics Terry Esper.
November 14, 2022
Retailers turning to specific-day delivery over speediest shipping

The Wall Street Journal

Competition on superfast delivery is shifting into low gear as companies try to rein in fulfillment costs that are eating into their profits. But supply chain interruptions caused by the pandemic may be working in companies' favor, as consumers have gotten used to waiting for their deliveries, says Terry Esper, associate professor of logistics.
November 9, 2022
Building community for veterans: Jake Rutherford

Fisher College of Business

Operations student Jake Rutherford is using his unique perspective to help veterans and military-affiliated undergraduate students at Fisher bridge the gap between their service and success as business leaders.
November 7, 2022
Twitter's messy layoffs show how not to communicate firings

Marketplace

Notifying people of layoffs via email? Probably not the best tactic. HR and management experts say a conversation is important, and the way all layoffs are communicated sends a strong message to the employees who are sticking around, says Professor of Management and Human Resources Kaifeng Jiang.
November 4, 2022
People of color-owned businesses served by the Ascend Network surpass $2B in contracts

CEO Today

Ascend, is a new national program that accelerates local businesses’ growth, helping enterprises increase their access to markets through contracting opportunities, management skills through mentoring, and access to money through loans and investments. Fisher will join as an Ascend partner, providing access to its MBA students and executive education.
November 2, 2022
Honoring excellence: 2022 Alumni Awards

Fisher College of Business

Meet the 2022 Fisher Alumni Award recipients and check out the sights from the annual celebration of alumni excellence.
November 2, 2022
IRS new tax brackets and what it means to Ohioans

Spectrum News

The IRS recently announced new tax brackets for 2023. Jennifer Glenn, assistant professor of accounting and management information systems, joined Spectrum News to explain what it means.  
October 26, 2022
How to be ambitious without sacrificing your mental health

Time

A study with 70 years' worth of data found that ambition strongly predicted career success, but was only weakly related to life satisfaction, says co-author Tim Judge, the Joseph A. Alutto Chair in Leadership Effectiveness at Fisher.
October 25, 2022
Lithgow named an inaugural Aspen Institute Impact Fellow

Fisher College of Business

Jana Lithgow, executive director of Fisher’s Undergraduate Programs Office, was selected as an Aspen Index Impact Fellow, a role dedicated to advancing the future of youth leadership development.
October 24, 2022
Students team up to pack meals and fight food insecurity

The Ohio State University

Discover more about how Alberto Casas, an information systems student at Fisher, and other Ohio State students and alumni paired with West Virginia University to pack meals for those in need.
October 21, 2022
JD Vance's firm invested in food company now facing lawsuits

The Associated Press

A high-tech indoor farming company in Appalachia promoted by JD Vance and financed in part by his venture capital firm is facing five lawsuits alleging it misled regulators and duped investors. Matt Sheridan, senior lecturer in finance details the company's launch as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC.
October 21, 2022
States where employers are struggling the most in hiring

WalletHub

In order to get more insight on the current labor shortage, WalletHub turned to a panel of experts, including Oded Shenkar, the Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management and Professor of Management and Human Resources at Fisher.
October 19, 2022
Real humans of Fisher's MBA Class of 2024

Clear Admit

Get a glimpse inside the MBA community and admissions at Fisher College of Business as shared by seven new members of the Full-Time MBA program.
October 18, 2022
COVID continues to impact Ohio traffic

The Columbus Dispatch

As workers avoid daily commutes, their cars have been replaced by trucks, whose numbers have risen thanks to the pandemic shift to digital commerce. This demand has caused more warehouses and distribution centers to begin to pop up around more urban centers, says, Terry Esper, an associate professor of logistics at Fisher.
October 18, 2022