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May 9, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
International case competitions blend experiential learning and global perspectives
From the Netherlands to Canada, Washington state and virtually, Fisher students showcased their global trade and international business knowledge in several global case competitions this academic year. They put their critical thinking and problem-solving skills to work to create solutions to challenges ranging from sustainability to international markets, cultural integration and human resources.
May 8, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher and Ohio State communities celebrate the Class of 2024
See how Fisher and Ohio State celebrated the accomplishments and the professional potential of the Class of 2024 graduates, including more than 2,000 Business Buckeyes.
May 3, 2024
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
2024 Best & Brightest MBA: Juan I. Ezquerra
Meet Juan Ezquerra (MBA '24), a self-described proud LGBTQ+ Latino leader who is passionate about people, DEI advancement and giving back to his communities. Ezquerra was named one of Poets&Quants' Best & Brightest MBA graduates of 2024.
May 1, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Lights, camera, action: Justen Turner (BSBA '24)
Justen Turner has turned a childhood passion into a promising career as a young entrepreneur and filmmaker. Explore Turner’s path to and through Ohio State ― and what the future holds for the Class of 2024 graduate.
April 29, 2024
BestColleges
BestColleges
What is fintech?
A growing number of business schools, including Fisher, are incorporating the fast-growing field of financial technology (fintech) into their course and degree offerings. Learn more about Fintech microcredential.
April 25, 2024
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
The tricky logistics behind direct-to-consumer sales strategies
Suppliers that are stepping up efforts to reach shoppers are having to mount costly new supply chains built to the task. But those efforts, combined with investment in separate sales channels like social commerce, can lead to more growth and a entirely new future of retails, says Professor of Logistics Terry Esper.
April 24, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Jefferson recognized for an unwavering commitment to student success
For more than 20 years, Trish Jefferson has provided an unwavering commitment to excellence and principled leadership, dedication to student success and an ability to foster a collaborative and supportive environment. Those accomplishments earned Jefferson, director of undergraduate admissions and recruitment at Fisher, recognition as a recipient of the university’s Distinguished Staff Award.
April 22, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Paper, plastics and penalties: How audits can improve curbside recycling
The success of curbside recycling programs relies on consumers knowing what is recyclable. But what's the best way to keep non-recyclables from contaminating the delicate recycling stream? New research from Fisher reveals that a combination of education and penalization is surprisingly effective at reducing household recycling contamination ― and doesn’t discourage overall participation.
April 18, 2024
Cleveland Jewish News
Cleveland Jewish News
Interview prep same for job, admissions interviews
The same principals and preparation tactics used for a job interview should be used for a graduate school admissions interview, according to Hollie Hinton, senior director of admissions and recruiting in the Graduate Programs Office at Fisher.
April 18, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
2024 Diversity Awards: Excellence in inclusion
Fisher's 2024 Diversity Awards celebrated the individuals and organizations that are working to create meaningful, positive and lasting change. Meet the servant leaders who are empowering the next generation of professionals and fostering cultures of inclusivity.
April 17, 2024
The Ohio State University Alumni Magazine
The Ohio State University Alumni Magazine
Prepping students for work reality
Many white-collar businesses are still grappling with when or how often to have staff at the office despite four years passing since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Various work models are being tried, including hybrid, but best practices remain in flux. Marketing major Claudia Hollander Tineo and senior lecturer Stephanie Wapner are among many at Fisher College of Business — and organizations everywhere — who are figuring out new ways of working.
April 11, 2024
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
What’s driving record interest In Ohio State’s Working Professional MBA? Flexibility and ROI
Julia Wilson (MBA '23) and Marc Stellato are two professionals from very different backgrounds who shared similar reasons for why they chose to pursue an MBA through Fisher's Working Professional MBA program.
April 10, 2024
Columbus Business First
Columbus Business First
Meet our 2024 HR Impact Award winners: Jennifer McLendon
Meet Jennifer McLendon, the human resources business partner at Fisher and the College of Engineering ― two of the largest colleges at The Ohio State University ― and a recipient of a 2024 HR Impact Award from Columbus Business First.
April 10, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Women’s Leadership Symposium inspires the Fisher community to drive lasting change
From allyship to finding life balance, personal branding to building financial wealth and so much more, the third annual Women’s Leadership Symposium continued to connect the Fisher community with business leaders and trailblazers for a day of inspirational learning.
April 9, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
MBA programs see surge in rankings
See how investment and continuous innovation within Fisher's MBA programs are having a positive impact in new U.S. News & World Report rankings.
April 1, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Theory meets practice in Fisher’s inaugural research report
Explore Fisher's latest publication highlighting the potential impact that the college's researchers and thought leaders can have for business practitioners and industries today.
March 28, 2024
610-WTVN
610-WTVN
Supply chain issues from the Key Bridge collapse
Assistant Professor of Logistics Vince Castillo shares his insights on the impact that the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge could have on a number of key product supply chains.
March 28, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Principled Buckeyes recognized as Pace Setters
Meet the elite group of leaders selected as 2024 Pace Setters for their passion and purpose in the classroom, throughout academia and in the community.
March 27, 2024
Ohio State Office of International Affairs
Ohio State Office of International Affairs
Student Spotlight: Kshipra Mandlecha
Meet Kshipra Mandlecha, a second-year international student who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in managerial economics.
March 27, 2024
Spectrum News 1
Spectrum News 1
Real estate commission changes could be coming this summer
A new change in how real estate commissions are charged may increase competition but could make buying a home more expensive, says Itzhak Ben-David, the Neil Klatskin Chair in Finance and Real Estate.
March 26, 2024
The Ohio State University Airport
The Ohio State University Airport
Life on the fly
Learn more about Jillian Bourdage, a fourth-year aviation management student, a Pace Setters Award recipient and a varsity athlete, who has learned how squeeze as much out of her Ohio State experience as possible.
March 21, 2024
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Honors Cohort Women in Business Summit connects students with power players and possibilities
What does empowerment look like? The Honors Cohort Women in Business Summit connected top executives and industry leaders with tomorrow’s business professionals for an immersive learning experience in New York City. The event, which showcased the power and reach of Fisher’s network of alumni and friends, explored professional uncertainty and unexpected career turns, navigating tough challenges, and the importance of networking, sacrifice, teamwork and gratitude.
March 20, 2024
U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report
Does your college major matter in MBA admissions?
MBA hopefuls worried that their undergraduate nonbusiness degree is detrimental to program admittance don’t need to fret. Paul North, executive director of Fisher's Graduate Programs Office, is among MBA admissions officers at business schools across the U.S. who say nonbusiness majors are welcome at their programs.
March 18, 2024
The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Is Elon Musk’s philanthropy just a form of self-help?
If true that recent reports that Elon Musk appears very likely to be abusing rules governing nonprofits, Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting, says Musk’s actions are likely testing the spirit of the law rather than its letter.
March 13, 2024
USA Today
USA Today
Are TikTok's days numbered? What you need to know
Oded Shenkar, the Ford Motor Co. Chair in Global Business Management and an expert on Chinese business, says former President Trump's changing stance on the bill could help him financially.