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September 25, 2017
The Conversation
The Conversation
Let them eat caviar: When charity galas waste money
Charities have learned the same lesson as casinos, which splurge on great food and booze to make gamblers spend more on betting. Posh entertaining can coax giving in ways that other fundraising methods, like mass-mailing appeal letters, can’t, writes Professor Brian Mittendorf and his colleagues.
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 22, 2017
The Washington Post
The Washington Post
A field guide to jerks at work
Bennett Tepper, a professor at Ohio State University who studies abusive bosses, said that while he’s not suggesting a blame-the-victim mentality, it may be possible to make yourself less vulnerable.
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September 21, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Alumni Award honors Tansky's commitment to education, service
Judy Tansky (BS ’68, MAcc ’75, PhD ’91) has been named the 2017 recipient of Fisher’s Excellence in Service Award for her service as a member of Fisher’s faculty and for her work connecting students with nonprofit organizations in search of business insights.
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.
September 14, 2017
Time
Time
This is the best way to recover from failure
This notion of feeling the pain in order to progress may be counterintuitive to those who believe in shaking off failures. But it's actually motivating to learn how bad it feels to fail, according to study co-author Selin Malkoc, a marketing professor at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business.
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September 14, 2017
Manufacturing Business Technology
Manufacturing Business Technology
‘Perfect links’ in the supply chain
Supply chain management is increasingly recognized not simply as a way to hold down costs and keep operations running smoothly, but as a path to competitive advantage by satisfying customers with more value, innovative service and speed, writes Doug Farren, of the National Center for the Middle Market.
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September 13, 2017
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Want to rebound from failure? Feel the pain
Feeling the pain of failure leads to more effort to correct your mistake than simply thinking about what went wrong, according to a new study by Fisher's Selin Malkoc.
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September 11, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher welcomes incoming students at Convocation
Members of the incoming class of Fisher College of Business students received a special introduction to the college, as they gathered for Fisher’s 2017 Convocation.
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September 4, 2017
Pensions & Investments
Pensions & Investments
Academics, quants don’t agree on volatility claims
In the working paper "Do ETFs Increase Volatility," Ohio State University's Professor Itzhak Ben-David analyzes the impact that ETFs might have on the underlying securities in ETF baskets.
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September 1, 2017
Supply Chain Management Review
Supply Chain Management Review
How to build a supply chain champion
Fisher's Mike Knemeyer and his colleagues argue that Theo Epstein’s job assembling a champion on the field is a model for the supply chain leader’s quest to build a winning supply chain.
August 31, 2017
The Conversation
The Conversation
Why Hurricane Harvey donors shouldn't boycott the Red Cross
Accounting Professor Brian Mittendorf explores donating to the Red Cross in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, despite evidence that it wasted money following Haiti's earthquake and fumbled Superstorm Sandy relief efforts.
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August 30, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
PhD Project supporting Fisher's thought leaders
Anastasia Bailey and Charlie Stevens remember the challenging paths they took in pursuit of careers in academia. Earning a PhD can, at times, be a lonely experience, one fraught with disappointment, setbacks and frustration. Fisher's affiliation with PhD Project help ease their experiences.
August 30, 2017
The Conversation
The Conversation
Stretching your donation dollars: 5 tips
If getting your money to Houston or another community fast is your top concern, make online donations with a credit card or a debit card. Even “a check in the mail” would transmit funds faster than texting, says Brian Mittendorf, who teaches accounting at the Ohio State University Fisher College of Business.
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 28, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Undergrads explore global business opportunities
Four talented undergraduate students share their reflections on how honors organizations and learning labs at Fisher are making national and international trips key parts of their own student experiences:
August 28, 2017
Twitter
Fisher Fall Career Fair, largest recruiting event for Fisher students, set to welcome 178 companies Sept. 6. #FFCF17 https://t.co/yeN2yINsFE
Fisher Fall Career Fair, largest recruiting event for Fisher students, set to welcome 178 companies Sept. 6. #FFCF17 https://t.co/yeN2yINsFE
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August 23, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Professor’s dedication inspires alum’s continued engagement
When Karl Frey (BSBA ’89) was pursuing his degree in accounting at Fisher, he received some sage advice.“Be willing to try different things and be ope
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August 23, 2017
Netscape
Netscape
The best way to handle a hostile boss
If your boss has a penchant for yelling at you or ridiculing you in front of others, try giving it right back. Employees feel less like victims when they return hostility with hostility and as a result feel less psychological distress, experience greater job satisfaction and actually have a deeper commitment to their employer, according to research from Prof. Ben Tepper.
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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
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 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 19, 2017
Crain's Cleveland Business
Crain's Cleveland Business
Middle market plays a vital role in supply chain
Middle market companies in the supply chain are team players, working closely with customers and their own suppliers, especially at the larger end of the spectrum. That's one of the findings in a report from the National Center for the Middle Market that looked at how these companies operate within the larger "ecosystem" of the supply chain, said Thomas Goldsby, chair of the department of marketing and logistics at Fisher.
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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 18, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Prof. Bozanic recognized with prestigious accounting research award
Zahn Bozanic, assistant professor of accounting at Fisher, was named as a recipient of the 2017 Deloitte Foundation Wildman Medal Award at the America