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Matt Rosebaugh
June 7, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Veteran, MBA student honored as a Tillman Scholar

As a veteran with 11 years of active duty service in both conventional and Army Special Operations Aviation units, Matt Rosebaugh knows a thing or two about leadership.
June 6, 2018
Constructech TV

New Albany puts the brakes on distracted driving

See how The Risk Institute at Fisher College of Business is leading the discussion to combat the issue of distracted driving.
Scott's spring fling group photo
June 5, 2018
Fisher College of Business

$1M ScottsMiracle-Gro Hagedorn Legacy Endowment established at Ohio State

Strengthening its commitment to equipping future leaders with the skills, experiences and networks necessary to succeed, The Ohio State University Max
June 5, 2018
The Ohio State University

​Coffee helps teams work together, study suggests

Good teamwork begins with a cup of coffee for everyone, a new study suggests. Researchers, including Amit Singh, co-author of the study and a doctoral student in marketing at Fisher, found that people gave more positive reviews for their group’s performance on a task — and their own contribution — if they drank caffeinated coffee beforehand. 
June 5, 2018
MarketWatch

Why Sears' plunging stock makes index funds and ETFs even more attractive

In 1975 the percentage of corporate profits that came from the top 100 U.S. firms was 48.5 percent, according to research conducted by finance professors Kathleen Kahle of the University of Arizona and René Stulz of Ohio State.
Room of people at the Real Estate Center Annual Conference
May 31, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Center for Real Estate events explore industry application, research

Two signature events recently hosted by the Ohio State Center for Real Estate demonstrated its commitment to serving as a valuable link and a resource
May 29, 2018
HuffPost UK

Why you do less work when you have a meeting in your diary

Research by Selin Malkoc and her colleagues found, in a series of eight tests, that time seems shorter to people when it comes immediately before a scheduled task or appointment. Therefore when we have a meeting booked in our diary, we’re inclined to do less work and fill the time prior to the meeting with minor tasks, rather than knuckle down and complete something productive. 
May 29, 2018
The Daily Mail

How to guarantee a successful day at the office

Research by Selin Malkoc finds that upcoming meetings hinder progress and stop you from being productive.
May 29, 2018
The Ohio State University Office of International Affairs

GAP team making an impact in eastern Africa

Seven MBA students from Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business are currently in eastern Africa completing their Global Applied Project (GAP) addressing Global One Health initiative’s business challenges.
May 28, 2018
The New York Times

Why office friendships can feel so awkward

Using research by Fisher's Robert Lount which showed friends tended to perform better than teams made up of strangers, the Times examines the many dynamics of office friendships.
Cynthia Turner and Project THRIVE students pose during a service activity with local elementary school students.
May 23, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Turner recognized for enhancing diversity at Fisher

As director of a Fisher program designed to engage underrepresented minority students interested in the field of accounting, Cynthia W. Turner wanted
May 23, 2018
The Ohio State University

Why an upcoming appointment makes us less productive

In a series of studies, both in the lab and real life, researchers including Fisher's Selin Malkoc found that free time seems shorter to people when it comes before a task or appointment on their calendar.
May 21, 2018
CMSWire

How AI is helping improve employee experiences

Artificial intelligence has the opportunity to diversify boards and remove the bias of executives choosing who they know. The Risk Institute at the Ohio State University has done extensive research on using machine learning to hire and select board directors.
May 20, 2018
The Los Angeles Times

U.S. is putting new tariffs on hold while negotiating with China, Mnuchin says

"For now, expect the Chinese to go back to buying lots of U.S. soybeans and Boeing aircraft, a big-ticket item that can move the needle," said Oded Shenkar, a China expert and business professor. "But what else can the Chinese buy from the U.S.?"
Phil Cobb next to a street car decorated in Miller Lite beer colors and logo
May 18, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Five-plus-decade career spans marketing, restaurants and rails

For most of his adult life, Phil Cobb (BSBA ’65) has been an entrepreneur. He built a highly successful restaurant chain and then launched a nonprofit historic streetcar system. But his journey in life didn’t start out with the clear goal of being a business owner. Rather, a combination of his family’s entrepreneurial spirit and his undergraduate education at The Ohio State University helped mold Cobb into the success he is today.
May 15, 2018
Inc.

Humility is a good quality for leaders, right? Not so fast

"Oftentimes we forget that leadership is about relationships," says Jasmine Hu, an associate professor of management at Fisher. "It is not just what team leaders want to provide to their members. It is also what team members want or expect from their leaders."
Ibi Krukrubo lectures in the front of classroom
May 11, 2018
Fisher College of Business

AMIS welcomes business leaders during academic year

Throughout the 2017-2018 academic year, the Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems (AMIS) welcomed a number of distinguished business leaders — three of whom are AMIS alums.
Accounting and Management Information Systems celebrates Class of 2018
May 10, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Accounting and Management Information Systems celebrates Class of 2018

Undergraduate and graduate Accounting and Management Information Systems students at Fisher celebrated their accomplishments as members of the Class of 2018 at a variety of college- and university-led events.
Five participants at the CIE Innovation Summit study information on a computer screen
May 10, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Innovation Summit tackles building an entrepreneurial culture

Attendees at The Ohio State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s Innovation Summit 2018 received a series of first-hand insights into how companies have successfully built entrepreneurial cultures.
May 9, 2018
Poets&Quants

The big picture in business analytics

The KPMG Master of Accounting program, a joint effort with Villanova University’s School of Business and The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, funnels undergraduates into the program with a focus on data analytics.
Two Fisher students show off their diplomas while in their cap and gowns.
May 9, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Commencement ceremonies celebrate Fisher’s Class of 2018

Fisher College of Business joined with The Ohio State University community in celebrating the many accomplishments of the Class of 2018 as part of spring commencement activities.
May 9, 2018
strategy+business

The risks and costs of cyber-attacks

A new study, co-authored by Rene Stulz, the Everett D. Reese Chair of Banking and Monetary Economics at Fisher, explores these issues through a massive sample of data breaches that affected U.S. public corporations from 2005 through 2014 and examines the repercussions three years out.
Group of men and women of the International Leadership Consortium sit around a conference table
May 7, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Fisher creates leadership consortium to link theory with practice

The Fisher Leadership Initiative has taken a groundbreaking step forward in the advancement of leadership research and practice with the creation of the International Leadership Consortium (ILC).
Dean Anil Makhija hands Daniel Chapman (both in cap and gown) his diploma inside The Shoe.
May 6, 2018
Fisher College of Business

Buckeye sets sights on life goals, beating cancer

The Ohio State University is a part of Daniel Chapman. It connects to his family, it’s what he loves and it’s one of his passions. Scarlet and gray ar
May 6, 2018
Poets&Quants

2018 Best MBAs: Sankha Ghosh

Fisher's Sankha Ghosh was selected one of Poets&Quants' Best & Brightest MBAs, the publication's fourth annual celebration of students who’ve made a lasting impact on their business schools.