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November 27, 2017
The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch
Columbus no longer ‘flyover’ country, but place to create something
Small-business owners are at the heart of a collaboration between the Ohio State Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the Columbus City Council. The C-Biz project is being developed to provide technical assistance to small, minority-owned businesses located in six central-city neighborhoods that could use some commercial revitalization.
November 25, 2017
The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch
Business program works to release inmates into small businesses
Started this year as a pilot project at the Southeastern Correctional Institution outside Lancaster, the Ohio Prison Entrepreneurship Program is a collaboration between the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction and the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business.
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November 17, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Wolstein Summit highlights Ohio as an entrepreneurial leader
Hosted by The Ohio State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the 2017 Bert L. and Iris S. Wolstein Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit explored pathways to entrepreneurship in Ohio and brought together leaders and bright minds to discuss ways the state can foster new ideas, technologies and solutions.
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November 17, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher Impact Day unites college in service of others
Whether creating care packages for servicemembers overseas, making no-sew blankets for sick and disadvantaged children or beautifying parts of Columbus, hundreds of Fisher students, faculty and staff spent the Veterans Day holiday serving the community as part of Fisher Impact Day.
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November 14, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Honda supporting students, research at Fisher
Students, faculty and researchers at Fisher College of Business are benefiting from unique opportunities to engage with a leader in the automotive industry, as the college and Honda of America have teamed up in a number of ways.
November 8, 2017
Columbus Business First
Columbus Business First
Columbus, Ohio State seek to expand program helping minority businesses
A group of Ohio State University students helped Michael Watkins better market his electrical contracting business as he gears up to hire an employee and double the jobs he can take on. The city of Columbus is investing $100,000 to figure out how the student program itself can expand to help more than two small businesses at a time.
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November 7, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Veterans provide unique insights as part of resume review
For the second year in a row, undergraduate and graduate students with military experience at Fisher were provided the opportunity to engage with corp
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November 3, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Global Summit explores workforce development
Presented by the National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM), the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) at Fisher and other partners, the 2017 Global Summit event drew experts from across the country to share workforce insights and leading research.
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October 26, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Risk Institute examines risk in the digital age at Annual Conference
The evolution of risk in a digital age took center stage at The Risk Institute’s fourth Annual Conference at The Ohio State University Fisher College
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October 20, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher launches Specialized Master Degree Program in Business Analytics
With data and analytics representing an exciting frontier and untold potential for business, Fisher has launched a Specialized Master of Business degree program in Business Analytics (SMB-A) designed to prepare individuals with analytics skills, techniques and tools to transform data into insights to make better business decisions.
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October 11, 2017
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
How Ohio State is reinventing the MBA experience
On March 20th of this year, Fisher College of Business Dean Anil K. Makhija marched into a conference room filled with 16 members of his faculty and staff to deliver a challenge. Makhija urged the group to pull out a blank sheet of paper and reinvent the school’s full-time MBA curriculum.
October 10, 2017
The 74
The 74
Inside the Ohio program that’s offering aspiring principals training, mentorship — and an MBA
When Jessica Horowitz-Moore graduated from Ohio State University as an education major in 2004, she could not get certified as a teacher until she earned her master’s degree. She wasn’t ready for more school, so she took a job working with children who had emotional-behavioral problems.
October 9, 2017
Business.com
Business.com
How midmarket companies attract the best talent
According to a recent report from the National Center for the Middle Market, talent management is the middle market's biggest constraint.
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October 6, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher recognized as an Educational Partner of the Year
Demonstrating its commitment to diversity in business education and its focus on meaningful partnerships with like-minded organizations, Fisher College of Business was named the Educational Partner of the Year by the National Black MBA Association.
October 1, 2017
Industry Today
Industry Today
Ohio ‘Externship’ program bringing together students and industry
Paul Reeder, executive director of the Ohio State Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, discusses the development of the INNOVATE-o-Thon event, which connects students and companies.
September 25, 2017
Forbes
Forbes
Want to make your supply chain more profitable? Do less
“The research shows that the best middle-market suppliers tend to be the largest and fastest-growing middle market companies," according to Professor Thomas Goldsby.
September 20, 2017
Columbus Business First
Columbus Business First
People to Know in Education: Michael Drake
While there are many examples of these active partnerships, a good one is the Ohio Export Internship Program at Fisher College of Business. Students use their expertise to help small- and mid-sized companies expand their global footprint.
August 30, 2017
Brookings
Brookings
How middle market companies can address workforce challenges to find and develop talent
Through surveys, focus groups, interviews, and case studies, the Brookings Institution and the National Center for the Middle Market identified sources of talent management problems and potential solutions.
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August 23, 2017
Fisher College of Business
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Fisher College of Business
Fisher holds inaugural Future Women in Business Summit
In celebration of Fisher’s proud history of educating business leaders and fostering a culture of diversity, the college recently hosted the first-eve
Earning a bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business is a significant accomplishment, and truly one of life’s
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August 22, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Centers of excellence unite to explore workforce development, data analytics
Demonstrating the impact of interdisciplinary collaboration, four centers of excellence housed at Fisher recently joined together to host a pair of su
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August 22, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
BRIGHT Fellowship building on the success of alumni, current cohort
They’d known each other for less than 30 minutes, but when Mark Bobo and Tai Cornute sat down for lunch, any unfamiliarity melted away instantly. By t
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August 18, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher engages with alumni, friends and partners in Brazil
Fisher Dean Anil Makhija and Senior Associate Dean Peter Ward visited top public and private universities in São Paulo and in nearby São Bernardo do Campo, which is recognized as a manufacturing epicenter of Brazil. With the help of Ohio State's Brazil Gateway, Makhija and Ward engaged with colleagues to build relationships and explore opportunities to collaborate on increased global opportunities for Fisher students and faculty, as well as to learn from the on-the-ground experiences of Brazilian businesses and discuss ways Fisher can support these firms.
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August 17, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Export Internship Program celebrates exporting impact
The Ohio Export Internship Program Showcase celebrated the sixth cohort of the program, a unique partnership between The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business, the Ohio Development Services Agency and Youngstown State University Williamson College of Business Administration that is building global leaders.
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August 10, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
2017 Alumni Award recipients announced
The Fisher College of Business community will gather in October to recognize five business, community and educational leaders as recipients of the col
August 6, 2017
Crain's Cleveland Business
Crain's Cleveland Business
Ohio's 'middle' is quite robust
If you're looking to get to the top of the economy, aim for the middle.