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Lori Kendall
July 28, 2022
Columbus Business First

Drive Capital shifts into overdrive

With the VC firm seizing on the competitive advantage of access to entrepreneurs in overlooked states, Lori Kendall, senior lecturer in management and human resources, says Drive’s wider territory can strengthen the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Cryptocurrency: Risky, unregulated and appealing to scammers
July 25, 2022
The Courier

Cryptocurrency: Risky, unregulated and appealing to scammers

Two things people should know about cryptocurrency: it is risky and not well regulated, said Amin Shams, assistant professor of Finance at Ohio State University.
Are we back to normal? In a new normal? Economy gives mixed signals on the pandemic.
July 21, 2022
Marketplace

Are we back to normal? In a new normal? Economy gives mixed signals on the pandemic.

Some consumer and business behavior has rebounded. But as the BA.5 subvariant spreads, other trends show persistent trepidation. “I think we are feeling the effects of coming out of a pandemic,” said Keely Croxton, professor of logistics.
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.
Two women stand with Dean Makhija on stage at the 2022 President's E-Star Award ceremony
July 18, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Global trade programming earns national award

Fisher’s ever-expanding Global Trade Network has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Commerce with a President’s E-Star Award. Check out all the ways the Global Trade Network is creating real exporting impact for students and businesses in Ohio.
Fisher College of Business in the morning
July 11, 2022
The Ohio State University

Fisher College of Business launches online master’s in supply chain management

Fisher’s newest graduate degree will equip leaders with timely and relevant supply chain skills cultivated through a personalized, flexible curriculum that offers opportunities for hands-on learning.
Student at the My Brother's Keeper Business Camp
July 6, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Pre-collegiate programs introducing students to futures in business and life at Ohio State

Check out the summer enrichment programs that are helping potential Business Buckeyes explore the professional opportunities made possible with a degree from The Ohio State University.
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.
Mason Hall
June 27, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Prestigious grant will enhance and expand global programming at Fisher

A federal grant will further equip Fisher’s Office of Global Business to focus on growing global trade, highlighting the work of the National Center for the Middle Market, resolving supply chain and logistics challenges, and building talent pipelines for students.
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. 
Maylene Renninger headshot
June 15, 2022
Fisher College of Business

An unexpected path to success: Maylene Renninger

What started as a minor to add to Maylene Renninger’s business repertoire turned into an unexpected career path and a community of supporters.
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.
Ohio State staff recognized for outstanding contributions and achievements
May 17, 2022
The Ohio State University

Ohio State staff recognized for outstanding contributions and achievements

Jamie Mathews-Meade, senior director of graduate career management at Fisher, was among 12 other individuals university-wide honored with Distinguished Staff Awards for their service and achievement at Ohio State.
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
Headshots of Angela Fisher, Alexander Klosterman, John Stewart and Linh Tran arranged in a square over a gray background.
May 16, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Undergraduate students take first place at international case competition

A strong foundation in exporting and an understanding of global business helped a team of undergraduate students continue Fisher’s success at the NASBITE International Case Competition.
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.
Business banner in the midst of graduates signing "O" of OHIO
May 13, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Celebrating the Class of 2022

The Fisher College of Business community recognized the 1,885 undergraduate, graduate and Executive MBA students who completed their journeys as Business Buckeyes and became the newest members of Fisher’s alumni family.
2022 Diversity Award recipients display their awards
May 12, 2022
Fisher College of Business

2022 Diversity Awards recognize individual, company achievements in DEI

Meet the 2022 recipients of Fisher’s Diversity Awards — individuals and organizations who share Fisher’s passion and determination to drive meaningful change through diversity, equity and inclusion.

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