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November 27, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Lawrence Funderburke’s life beyond basketball
Longtime followers of Ohio State men’s basketball will no doubt recognize the name Lawrence Funderburke, who played on the team from 1991 to 1994, and
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 22, 2017
Columbus Business First
Columbus Business First
What does Crew SC mean to Columbus?
“The teams we grow up with are the teams we love most,” said Joseph Goodman, an assistant professor of marketing and logistics at Fisher. “People love the Buckeyes because they went to school at OSU, or their mom or dad used to take them to games growing up. Those formidable years are when fans are literally born.”
November 21, 2017
CardRates.com
CardRates.com
Study suggests the impulsivity that results from ADHD can cause financial distress in adults
People who suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often find it difficult to stay organized, meet deadlines, and plan details of their everyday lives. A new study by Fisher's Itzhak Ben-David and his colleagues suggests ADHD can also have negative effects on adults' financial behavior, like missing credit payments and issues maintaining employment.
November 20, 2017
MarketWatch
MarketWatch
Banks delayed foreclosures to influence discussion of Dodd-Frank
In 2009-2010, the housing crisis was at its worst: an average of nearly 300,000 new foreclosures were started every month during those two years. But those numbers should have been higher, according to a paper co-authored by Fisher's Itzhak Ben-David and his colleagues.
November 17, 2017
MarketWatch
MarketWatch
Fears grow that popularity of ETFs is a ticking time bomb
It’s a claim that has been hotly disputed and fiercely debated by the day: Have ETFs gotten too big for their own good, making them an unappreciated risk in the event of a market decline? Heavy ETF ownership “may increase the nonfundamental volatility of the securities in their baskets,” according to recent research by Fisher's Itzhak Ben-David and his colleagues.
November 17, 2017
The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch
Hard-working Billy Price earns business degree while never missing a game
“The biggest thing once I made my decision to come to Ohio State was to make sure I got my degree because it’s a highly touted, highly respected business school here, Fisher,” senior Billy Price said. “I wanted to enjoy the process.”
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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.
November 16, 2017
WalletHub
WalletHub
What are the best photo credit cards?
Joseph Goodman, assistant professor of marketing at Fisher, answers questions about photo credit card options available to consumers.
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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.
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November 13, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher's Gómez-Bellengé recognized with statewide award
Recognizing his commitment to elevating educational opportunities and initiatives for Hispanics and Latinos/as throughout the region, Francisco Gómez-
November 13, 2017
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
Small IPOs are dying. That’s good.
More listed companies chose to sell to rivals to get bigger, and fewer opted for IPOs in the first place. The result is that the average listed company is far bigger than it was, and there are far fewer very small companies, data from René Stulz, director of the Dice Center for Research in Financial Economics at Ohio State University, shows.
November 10, 2017
Springfield News-Sun
Springfield News-Sun
Could driverless tech mean thousands of Ohio trucking jobs lost?
The technology that’s making autonomous vehicles possible isn’t new, said Tom Goldsby, chair of the Department of Marketing and Logistics at Fisher. Instead, it’s been a process of steady technological improvements over a span of decades.
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 6, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher offering an undergraduate minor in insurance
Developed in response to student and industry demands, The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business will offer a new undergraduate minor in in
November 5, 2017
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
A reality check on stock-market ‘anomalies’
Lu Zhang and his colleagues, Kewei Hou and Chen Xue have been making waves in the investing community with a paper published earlier this year that challenges much of the research out there about market “anomalies.” They spent nearly three years compiling and replicating 447 market anomalies identified in academic literature.
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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.
November 1, 2017
Columbus CEO
Columbus CEO
Seeing Double
Twins, including those with ties to Fisher, capitalize on their unique sibling relationships for entrepreneurial success.
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November 1, 2017
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Shenkar recognized internationally for scholarly contributions
Oded Shenkar, professor of management and human resources at Fisher, was recently named the 2018 recipient of the Distinguished Scholarly Contribution Award by the International Association for Chinese Management Research.
October 30, 2017
BusinessBecause
BusinessBecause
International MBAs can still build careers in the United States
Despite the political uncertainty, international MBA grads from Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business are landing jobs at top firms like Amazon, Apple, and IBM.
October 30, 2017
Black Enterprise
Black Enterprise
Your coworkers are not your friends…but maybe they should be
Research by Fisher's Robert Lount and his colleagues suggests that not making friends at work can do more harm than good.
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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