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The top technologies creating a 'revolutionary stage' in supply chains
July 19, 2022
Supply Chain Dive

The top technologies creating a 'revolutionary stage' in supply chains

In looking at the technologies that are changing the way companies approach and execute warehouse and distribution operations, Terry Esper, associate professor of logistics, says there's hope that some of these gaps will be filled by early-career supply chain professionals.
How the man behind the Apple Store presided over a Spac catastrophe
July 5, 2022
Financial Times

How the man behind the Apple Store presided over a Spac catastrophe

Associate Professor of Marketing and Logistics Terry Esper explains how the rapid downfall of the startup, Enjoy, has happened. Esper, a last-mile logistics expert, says the company's model of taking on two of the most challenging areas of customer service — last-mile deliver and customer consultation — is too costly to scale.
Go ahead, be a little spontaneous
July 1, 2022
Vox

Go ahead, be a little spontaneous

A looser schedule can allow for serendipity, says Professor or Marketing and Logistics Selin Malkoc.
Four Buckeyes, four road trip playlists
June 28, 2022
The Ohio State University Alumni Magazine

Four Buckeyes, four road trip playlists

Whether it was touring with a nationally known band or it's putting thought into the perfect playlist for a road trip, music occupies a special place for Assistant Professor Jesse Walker. Meet the musician-turned-marketing-expert.
Gun control advocates have more money now, but money can’t buy zeal
June 17, 2022
The New York Times

Gun control advocates have more money now, but money can’t buy zeal

After more mass shootings, one side is gaining donors and political will, and the other is galvanized by gun rights. But for gun control advocates to close wide the gap in spending against the NRA, nonprofit organizations need to consider sustainability and expanding and diversifying their base of major donors, says Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting. 
Ohio State University business professor discusses stock market plunge
June 14, 2022
Spectrum News 1

Ohio State University business professor discusses stock market plunge

Spectrum News 1 spoke with Itzhak Ben-David, the Neil Klatskin Chair in Finance and Real Estate, about the shift in the market.
NRA membership dues and spending continue to shrink, report shows
June 3, 2022
ABC News

NRA membership dues and spending continue to shrink, report shows

The National Rifle Association appears to be experiencing diminished membership revenue and cuts to core programs, according to a financial report obtained by ABC News. Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting who tracks NRA spending, says the numbers suggest the NRA appears to be at a "real risk of entering a downward spiral."
Ten states where priced-out homebuyers can still find an affordable home
May 31, 2022
Realtor.com

Ten states where priced-out homebuyers can still find an affordable home

Itzhak Ben-David, the Neil Klatskin Chair in Finance and Real Estate, explains why the arrival of Intel helped Ohio make the list.
Amazon 20-1 stock split could impact Scott’s philanthropy
May 19, 2022
The NonProfit Times

Amazon 20-1 stock split could impact Scott’s philanthropy

Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor of Accounting, explains some of the philanthropic impacts of Amazon's stock split and buyback.
2022’s states with the highest job resignation rates
May 18, 2022
WalletHub

2022’s states with the highest job resignation rates

Jasmine Hu, professor of management and human resources, explores current trends amid the labor force.
Black Lives Matter has $42 million in assets
May 17, 2022
The Associated Press

Black Lives Matter has $42 million in assets

The foundation started by organizers of the Black Lives Matter movement is still worth tens of millions of dollars, after spending more than $37 million on grants, real estate, consultants, and other expenses, according to tax documents filed with the IRS. The tax filing suggests the organiz
2022 Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors: Andrea Contigiani, Ohio State University Fisher College of Busines
May 16, 2022
Poets&Quants

2022 Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors: Andrea Contigiani

Learn more about Andrea Contigiani, assistant professor of management and human resources, and why a major focus of his efforts in the classroom is tactfully challenging concepts to make his students better.
2022’s best & worst places to start a career
May 16, 2022
WalletHub

2022’s best & worst places to start a career

Oded Shenkar, the Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management and a professor of management and human resources, shares his thoughts on what job seekers should look for when evaluating a location for employment.
Columbus area could gain manufacturing jobs as companies combat supply chain disruptions
April 28, 2022
The Columbus Dispatch

Columbus area could gain manufacturing jobs as companies combat supply chain disruptions

As The Great Supply Chain Disruption pushes up shipping and commodity prices and forces manufacturers to rethink factory locations, Ohio — and Greater Columbus in particular — is well positioned to reap the benefits of relocation. There are, however, several headwinds to the success of this renaissance, says Professor of Operations John Gray.
Russia halts natural gas supply to two NATO countries
April 27, 2022
The World

Russia halts natural gas supply to two NATO countries

Host Marco Werman speaks to Vince Castillo, assistant professor of marketing and logistics, about the logistics of getting weapons to the front lines of the war in Ukraine.
A new landlord in Lima: Florida company buying, renovating large number of homes
April 23, 2022
The Lima News

A new landlord in Lima: Florida company buying, renovating large number of homes

As out-of-town investors buy up rental properties in Lima, the shift away from locally owned properties isn't that much of a surprise, says Itzhak Ben-David, the Neil Klatskin Chair in Finance and Real Estate, especially given the up-front investment necessary in real estate.
New Chrome extension KOs Slack, work-related sites
April 20, 2022
CNET

New Chrome extension KOs Slack, work-related sites

This anti-productivity Chrome extension blocks work-related apps so you can relax which, according to research from Associate Professor of Marketing Selin Malkoc, many individuals view as wasteful, despite evidence of the benefits of leisure time.
Professor says alternatives exist while exploring cutting incomes taxes
April 10, 2022
Spectrum News

Professor says alternatives exist while exploring cutting incomes taxes

Jennifer Glenn, assistant professor of accounting, explores what it would look like if Ohio eliminated its income tax.
A graphic with the words Pace Setters and a buckeye leave on a red background trimmed in gray and blue.
April 8, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Recognizing the 2022 Pace Setters Award recipients

Meet the newest class of Pace Setters Award recipients and see how Fisher students, faculty and alumni differentiated themselves as leaders and difference-makers in and out of the classroom.
Cynthia Turner and Donna James share a laugh on stage at the Women's Leadership Symposium
April 7, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Inaugural symposium connects women, business and leadership

Check out the sights and experiences from Fisher’s first-ever Women’s Leadership Symposium, a daylong exploration of research, professional development and networking for women leaders and their allies.
How to hack your work schedule for a more productive day, according to a multitasking expert
April 6, 2022
Grow

How to hack your work schedule for a more productive day, according to a multitasking expert

Strict schedules can make workers feel too rushed to complete tasks. Remaining flexible and intentionality around your schedule can actually help optimize your time and get more done, says experts such as Associate Professor of Marketing and Logistics Selin Malkoc.
A new study offers a surprising time management lesson: Don't schedule your day
March 29, 2022
Inc.

A new study offers a surprising time management lesson: Don't schedule your day

The less you have on your calendar the more you'll get done, new research from Associate Professor of Marketing Selin Malkoc suggests.
Arms to Ukraine: Logistics in the crosshairs
March 24, 2022
L'Indro (Italy)

Arms to Ukraine: Logistics in the crosshairs

"The stakes are high: errors in the supply chain could prevent a sovereign nation from defending itself from an invasion," says Assistant Professor of Marketing and Logistics Vince Castillo.
Is ‘me time’ a waste of time?
March 23, 2022
The Ohio State University

Is ‘me time’ a waste of time?

Rebecca Walker Reczek, the Berry Chair of New Technologies in Marketing, and Associate Professor of Marketing Selin Malkoc answer questions from Ohio State alumni about leisure time. Their takeaway? Revaluing leisure can pay big benefits.
The Supply Side: Walmart’s fulfillment service seen as positive for marketplace sellers
March 19, 2022
Talk Business & Politics

The Supply Side: Walmart’s fulfillment service seen as positive for marketplace sellers

Walmart has for two years offered inventory management (fulfillment) services for online sellers to streamline operations. Its implementation of Walmart Fulfillment Services centers on two key strategies says Assistant Professor of Marketing and Logistics Annibal Sodero.