August may feel like a long goodbye to a too-short summer, and there's a scientific reason for that, according to research by Fisher's Selin Malkoc.

Charities face broad public-disclosure requirements "at least in part because they are publicly supported through tax benefits," said Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, who specializes in nonprofit accounting.

Groundbreaking research by Tim Judge, the Joseph A. Alutto Chair in Leadership Effectiveness, sheds light on current sentiments toward opportunities and work shared by Gen Z.

Columbus-area unemployment in May was at its lowest point in decades and the second lowest among major U.S. metros. The low unemployment data, however, isn't necessarily a good thing, says Professor Ben Campbell.

Over three years, the homeless housing nonprofit A Step to Freedom paid more than $1.7 million to two companies owned by its chief executive, according to the Los Angeles Times. Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, said the contracts pose serious conflict-of-interest risks amid growing scrutiny of how homelessness dollars are monitored and spent across L.A. County.

From unorthodox schedules going against the traditional 9 to 5 to new methods in how work gets done, Lori Kendall, academic director of Fisher's Full-Time MBA program and a management and human resources expert, shares her perspectives on how people are working in 2026.

Clinical Associate Professor of Finance Jay Wellman provides some basic information about budgeting, its purpose and tips for long-term success.

Kimberly Lee Minor, interim executive director of Fisher's Office of Career Management (OCM) talks about her unique background and the work OCM is doing to help students find post-graduate career success.

Assistant Professor of Logistics Vince Castillo says the pace of change within the development of artificial intelligence is prompting universities to move quicker to adapt and adopt fluency initiatives.

For Assistant Professor of Logistics Vince Castillo, his lightbulb moment regarding AI happened pretty quickly following the release of OpenAI's release of ChatGPT: professors shouldn’t be trying to fight AI in the classroom. Rather, he said, they should embrace it — not purely out of interest but also out of necessity. That belief is at the heart of Ohio State's AI Fluency initiative.

Associate Professor of Marketing and Logistics Jeff Dotson said that people, including students, should be familiar with artificial intelligence and how those tools can make them stand out as employees.

Brian Hipsher, senior lecturer in marketing, helps explain why Columbus has long been, and continues to be, a top market for restaurants to try new products and concepts.

Ramakrishnan Krishna Moorthy is a self-described "engineer-turned-MBA servant-leader building technology, strategy and communities that create measurable societal impact.” He's also a member of Poets&Quants' Best & Brightest MBA class for 2026.

Taco Bell saw an 8% increase in same-store sales, a key metric restaurants use to measure the health of a business. Part of its success, says Senior Lecturer Jon Quinn, is its brand authenticity.

Ohio, unlike a majority of other states, has no regulations at all governing the use of AI in political communications, from campaign ads to malicious “deepfakes” of candidates. But, "research shows that voters strongly despise underhanded campaign tactics,” according to Xiaoyan Deng, associate professor of marketing at Fisher.

Kimberly Lee Minor, the interim director of Fisher's Office of Career Management, is a veteran retail executive and 2026 Inspiring Women honoree. She co-founded the Women of Color Retail Alliance in 2020 to elevate more voices in the industry.

Meet Caleb Wooddell, a soon-to-be graduate and a Poets&Quants Best & Brightest Business Major of 2026. Caleb, who will be joining The Wendy’s Company as a financial analyst on its marketing and digital finance team, says "investing in the people around you is the best investment you can make, and the one with the highest return."

The bill, introduced by Sens. Rick Scott and Kirsten Gillibrand and informed by research led by Fisher Professor John Gray, follows a bipartisan investigation that cited ProPublica’s reporting on dangerous foreign drugmakers and the medicine they continued to sell in the U.S.

Young graduates can’t find jobs. Schools know they have to make big changes. But what? At Fisher, Professor Vince Castillo continues to refine how he uses AI in his classroom to help foster strategic thinking from his students.

Gift givers think it’s the ultimate faux pas. But research from Fisher's Grant Donnelly, Rebecca Walker Reczek and PhD graduate Cory Haltman suggests that those on the receiving end don’t mind nearly as much as we fear.

Ohio State isn’t just wrestling with generative-AI in classrooms — it’s embracing it. With its ambitious AI Fluency initiative, every Buckeye (eventually) will graduate AI-savvy and AI-responsible, taught not only by research teams but by leaders like Lori Kendall, a senior lecturer at Fisher.

Research by John Gray, the Dean’s Distinguished Professor of Operations at Fisher, found a 54% higher likelihood of "severe adverse events," including hospitalization, disability and death, tied to generic drugs made in India versus in the U.S. He's advocating for more transparency on where medicines are manufactured and by whom.

Associate Professor of Marketing Jeff Dotson is at the forefront of an introductory AI course for small business owners. "The target audience I had in my mind was my mom," he says.

A study by John Gray, the Dean’s Distinguished Professor of Operations at Fisher, found that some Indian-made generic drugs are linked to more adverse events than U.S. versions. It prompted calls for increased FDA testing and alerts when foreign manufacturers with safety issues are allowed to ship to U.S. hospitals.

Senior Lecturer in Finance Steve Salopek ran his 100th marathon during the Columbus Marathon on Oct. 19, completing the race in about 4 hours, 49 minutes, according to unofficial results. He was among more than 15,000 runners who endured steady rain and gusting winds throughout the course.