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October 14, 2019
Realtor.com
Realtor.com
Where buyers are cashing in! The top 10 U.S. markets for flipping
Despite all the real estate action, Columbus isn't on the radar of most Americans "because we're in a flyover state and we're modest about what we do," says Mary Beth McCormick, executive director of the Center for Real Estate at The Ohio State University.
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October 10, 2019
The New York Times
The New York Times
How to find a hobby
In your quest for a balanced life, have you neglected your hobbies? It’s not too late. Learn how to find a hobby and how to incorporate it into your busy life. Research by Fisher's Selin Malkoc is useful in helping to avoid over-scheduling leisure time and activities.
September 24, 2019
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Judge, Hu named top leadership scholars
Two faculty members in Fisher’s Department of Management and Human Resources have been named top leadership scholars by The Leadership Quarterly, a peer-reviewed publication focused on the scientific study of leadership.
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September 18, 2019
Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review
Hiring for culture fit doesn’t have to undermine diversity
In examining the role of "culture fit" in diversity hiring, Tim Judge, the Joseph A. Alutto Chair in Leadership Effectiveness at Fisher, says that properly defining and understanding what "culture fit" is can help employers improve their talent strategies.
September 3, 2019
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Share your goals – but be careful whom you tell
If you want to achieve a goal, make sure you share your objective with the right person. “Contrary to what you may have heard, in most cases you get more benefit from sharing your goal than if you don’t – as long as you share it with someone whose opinion you value,” said Howard Klein, lead author of anew study and professor of management and human resources.
August 29, 2019
Fatherly
Fatherly
What to say when you really, truly screw up
So what makes for a good apology? You have to mean it, sure. But there’s a narrative structure that a good apology should follow. Roy Lewicki, the Irving Abramowitz Memorial Professor Emeritus of management and human resources, has spent years researching the ideal apology, and he’s broken it down the perfect apology into six distinct components.
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August 26, 2019
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher’s newest faculty members dedicated to student success and research
Meet the newest thought leaders who have joined Fisher’s world-class faculty for the 2019-20 academic year.
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August 21, 2019
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Judge honored with mentorship award
World-renowned leadership expert Tim Judge, the Joseph A. Alutto Chair in Leadership Effectiveness, shares his award-winning approach to shaping young minds.
August 21, 2019
Online Engineering Programs
Online Engineering Programs
Professors to know in Six Sigma (and related) programs
Associate Professor of Operations Aravind Chandrasekaran and Fisher's Six Sigma offerings and were recognized as being noteworthy among other programs.
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August 16, 2019
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Center for Real Estate elevating industry education, research and outreach
Khalil Clements’ experience with The Ohio State University Center for Real Estate is just one example of the many ways the center is delivering on its mission to advance real estate through educational opportunities, academic research and outreach and partnerships with the real estate community.
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August 14, 2019
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
There's a Better Way Podcast: Lean transformation in Detroit
As part of the “There’s a Better Way” podcast, Aravind Chandrasekaran, associate director of the Center for Operational Excellence, talks with Bethany Melitz, director of lean for the City of Detroit, about her her team is making a big impact from everything to road conditions to job placement.
August 9, 2019
Bloomberg Tax
Bloomberg Tax
$100M donation case opens window on donor-advised funds
Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting Brian Mittendorf spoke with Bloomberg Tax reporter Aysha Bagchi as part of the podcast, Talking Tax, about a case involving donor-advised funds and the tax and policy ramifications of these funds.
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August 2, 2019
Philanthropy News
Philanthropy News
NonProfit Times names 2019 'Top 50' influencers
Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting, has been selected by the NonProfit Times as one of its Top 50 Influencers for his research into charitable giving.
July 30, 2019
WalletHub
WalletHub
Ask The Experts: Learning from the best
Associate Professor of Marketing Joe Goodman shares insights into credit card considerations and strategies.
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July 15, 2019
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Jeff Rice: Why I Ride for Fisher's Peloton
Jeff Rice shares why he puts sweat, time and heart into riding for Pelotonia. The executive director of Fisher’s Office of Career Management reveals what he’s learned about cancer research and why he insists on riding three extra miles.
July 10, 2019
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
The NRA uses creative accounting to post surge in revenue
The embattled National Rifle Association reported some good news to its supporters earlier this year: Revenue from membership dues jumped 33% last year to $170 million. But that picture may not be as rosy as those numbers suggest: “The NRA is increasingly reliant on selling long-term memberships” and counting much of the revenue the first year, said Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting. “A very conservative approach with a five-year membership would be to record one-fifth in the current year and defer the rest.”
July 10, 2019
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
Businesses find problems, pitfalls in making goods overseas
Small businesses have been drawn to manufacturing overseas for the same reasons as Fortune 500 companies: Labor costs are lower than in the U.S. But there are downsides and complications to making goods overseas, said Professor of Operations John Gray: “It’s a vexing problem for anyone, but being small and offshore makes it harder.”
July 2, 2019
Vox
Vox
How a lawsuit could reveal secrets about Silicon Valley’s favorite philanthropic loophole
When professor Brian Mittendorf asks his lecture hall full of accounting students on the first day of each semester to name the 10 highest-grossing charities in the U.S., the Red Cross, United Way or Habitat for Humanity come easily. But his students miss some big ones.
June 27, 2019
Forbes
Forbes
Why building diverse friendships can improve your career
Research by Steffanie Wilk, associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Fisher, shows that workers with more diverse personal relationships were, not surprisingly, better at building a racially diverse network on the job. This broader network is invaluable in improving career outcomes.
June 26, 2019
Inc
Inc
The 50 best private equity firms for entrepreneurs
Private equity firms are now sitting on a record amount of uninvested capital, which is good news for businesses seeking funds.
June 24, 2019
Smart Business
Smart Business
Data, data, everywhere, but does that help you think?
Thomas A. Stewart, executive director of the National Center for the Middle Market, examines the strategy behind data and how it can help your business make better decisions.
June 22, 2019
The San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Chronicle
Silicon Valley foundation's crypto assets plunged, but donations rose in 2018
Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting, shares insights into how financial statements detailing cryptocurrency assets at the Silicon Valley Foundation have not been transparently disclosed.
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June 17, 2019
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Goldsby honored with lifetime achievement award
For two decades, Tom Goldsby has served the Distribution Business Management Association (DBMA) and provided countless scholarly contributions to the
June 17, 2019
Business Insider
Business Insider
Financial documents show the NRA is living 'paycheck to paycheck,' and ended 2018 $10.8 million in the red
The new details about the NRA's financial dealings come after several reports about infighting and other signs of turmoil within the organization. Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting, examined the organization's 2018 financial report and told The Washington Post that the documents depicted the organization like "a person living paycheck to paycheck."
June 14, 2019
NBC4
NBC4
Wrongful death lawsuits, Legionnaires’ outbreak damage Mount Carmel brand, experts say
Experts in crisis management say the damage to the Mount Carmel brand is significant but not beyond repair. Deborah Mitchell, who teaches marketing at Fisher College of Business, says there are plenty of examples of company brands surviving extraordinary damage.