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Self-care you can practice right now without spending a penny
December 7, 2021
Yahoo!

Self-care you can practice right now without spending a penny

Choosing how to practice self-care is a personal choice, but how and why we choose what we do is not so simple. Associate Professor of Marketing Selin Malkoc says the intent or motivation behind self-care is key and determines its value.
Ohio State, Deloitte Foundation announce master's scholarship program
December 6, 2021
Accounting Today

Ohio State, Deloitte Foundation announce master's scholarship program

The Max M. Fisher College of Business and Big Four firm Deloitte will fund diverse students' tuition to strengthen the CPA pipeline via the Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program.
Two Fisher students collaborating on a project using laptop computers
December 6, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Creating diverse, reflective talent pipelines within accounting

By funding scholarships for students pursuing a fifth-year master’s degree in accounting, Fisher College of Business and the Deloitte Foundation are working to increase representation of racially and ethnically diverse students in accounting and strengthen the pipeline of diverse CPA talent.
Tiara Spivey portrait outside by a tree
December 3, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Driven to thrive: Ti’ara Spivey

Meet Ti’ara Spivey, whose hard work and commitment, coupled with the generosity of others, paved her path to Fisher and shaped her accounting experience.
Ohio State researchers conduct surveillance testing for Omicron variant
December 1, 2021
WSYX-ABC6

Ohio State researchers conduct surveillance testing for Omicron variant

At Ohio State's sequencing lab, researchers like Sara Koenig are hard at work testing for COVID-19 variants. Koenig, a student in Fisher's Master of Business Operational Excellence program, is the director of COVID-19 advanced technologies at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Holiday shopping season gets underway amid pandemic, supply chain woes
November 26, 2021
WOSU

Holiday shopping season gets underway amid pandemic, supply chain woes

WOSU's Matthew Rand speaks with Terry Esper, associate professor of logistics, about how the holiday shopping season is shaping up.
Christian Bonner stands at a lectern while hosting the AOCNW luncheon
November 19, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Alumni of Color Network Weekend connects Fisher community

See how an inaugural diversity-focused event, centered around what Fisher does best, was successful in building community and providing opportunities for networking, leadership development, mentorship and advocacy.
Fisher Impact Day 2021 group photo of students wearing masks and Fisher attire
November 17, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Evolution in service: Fisher Impact Day 2021

Virtually and in-person, see how students continued a tradition of service as part of Fisher Impact Day 2021.
Large retailers say they're stocked for holiday shopping
November 17, 2021
Marketplace

Large retailers say they're stocked for holiday shopping

Target, Walmart and Home Depot told investors they have more than adequate inventory to weather the holidays. Associate Professor of Logistics Terry Esper says large companies with technological and transportation options are better positioned to manage the supply chain congestion on the west coast.
Juggling priorities: How many hours per week a part-time MBA takes
November 16, 2021
Fortune

Juggling priorities: How many hours per week a part-time MBA takes

Hear from three students enrolled in Fisher's Working Professional MBA program at Fisher about how they juggle their pursuit of a graduate business degree while balancing their work and personal lives.
Using “queuing theory” to understand supply chain logjams
November 16, 2021
Marketplace

Using “queuing theory” to understand supply chain logjams

Professor of Logistics Keely Croxton explains how “queuing theory” — the mathematical study of waiting lines — can help explain the ongoing supply chain issues plaguing businesses across the U.S. 
A black graphic with Ohio State's logo and white text that says FinTech @ Ohio State & Beyond
November 12, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Bringing fintech to the forefront at Ohio State

The future of business is in financial technology (fintech). See how Fisher and partners in the community and across the university are working together to establish Ohio State as a leader in fintech research, education and practice.
Analysis: Musk's $5 billion Tesla stock haul has charity circuit buzzing
November 12, 2021
Reuters

Analysis: Musk's $5 billion Tesla stock haul has charity circuit buzzing

The world's richest man suddenly has more cash than most people can spend in their lifetime. What will he do with it? Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting, says donating Tesla stock to charity is "like a double bonus of donating" because of U.S. tax policy.
Adam Carr wearing camoflauge standing in front of American flag.
November 10, 2021
Fisher College of Business

De oppresso liber: Adam Carr (BA '06 MBA '19)

Former Green Beret Adam Carr (BA ’06, MBA ’19) took his elite military career to the executive suite so he could help build a safe space for veterans and first responders to transform their lives, and now he hopes to do the same for businesses, schools and private industry.
A headshot of a smiling Ruthie Apple layered over a gray background.
November 9, 2021
Fisher College of Business

The P&G pipeline

Meet Ruthie Apple (BSBA ’07), the alumna and recruiter behind a new program that is helping students sharpen their interview skills in real and meaningful ways.
The ‘empathy advantage’ of great women leaders
November 5, 2021
The Boston Globe

The ‘empathy advantage’ of great women leaders

A study by Associate Professor Management and Human Resources Jasmine Hue, published in The Journal of Applied Psychology, determined that bosses who were attentive to employees’ emotional needs helped workers stay engaged during the pandemic. Hu specializes in “servant leadership,” an empathy-driven management style uniquely suited to modern realities. While servant leaders can be any gender, the style fits with “female leaders’ stereotypical characteristics of being nurturing, relationship-oriented, and tending to emotional needs,” she says.
Stock image of a virtual meeting
November 4, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Shifting ground: A look at the future of internships

In-person one year, virtual the next: alumni share what worked at their internships, what didn’t, and how companies can shape the future of internships to deliver value, safety and flexibility.
MBA options allow students to juggle responsibilities
November 3, 2021
Cleveland Jewish News

MBA options allow students to juggle responsibilities

Pursuing an MBA can be a timely endeavor, but Paul North, executive director of graduate programs at Fisher, said that it is absolutely possible to balance life with getting an MBA.
Fisher campus showing Pfahl, Fisher and Mason Halls
November 2, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Career connections: Alumni network giving back and guiding career seekers

Who better to connect with Fisher students and share career advice than the alumni who remember their pursuit of their first post-graduate job? Thanks to Fisher’s Office of Career Management, these valuable conversations are happening.
'Stupid' and 'insane': Some billionaires vent over tax plan
October 28, 2021
The Associated Press

'Stupid' and 'insane': Some billionaires vent over tax plan

Elon Musk isn't happy. With a personal fortune that is flirting with $300 billion, the Tesla CEO — the richest person on earth — has been attacking a Democratic proposal to tax the assets of billionaires like him. Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting, says this could lead to an increased utilization of donor advised funds, which allow for generous tax deductions.
Outside photo of Gerlach Hall
October 28, 2021
Fisher College of Business

MAcc Talks connect students with career experiences in accounting and beyond

A speaker series continues to provide Master of Accounting students with insights into how successful leaders have put the profession to work in carving out interesting and impactful career paths.
The 7 mindless habits that are making you unproductive at work
October 26, 2021
HuffPost

The 7 mindless habits that are making you unproductive at work

Professor of Management and Human Resources Tanya Menon says evaluating whether a problem is yours to solve is one way to avoid sabotaging yourself in getting work done.
Women sitting in front of computer for a virtual interview.
October 26, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Artificial intelligence, real career success

As artificial intelligence continues to shape more facets of our lives, see how AI and new technology is helping students at Fisher improve the first impressions they’re make as career seekers.
2021 Alumni Award winner portraits
October 21, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Fisher College of Business announces 2021 Alumni Award recipients

Meet the Fisher graduates whose principled leadership and positive impact in business and beyond have distinguished them as the 2021 Alumni Award recipients.
Supply chain issues are on the menu at schools across the country
October 21, 2021
Fortune

Supply chain issues are on the menu at schools across the country

W.C. Benton, the Edwin D. Dodd Professor of Management who specializes in supply chain management, said the food supply shortage is impacting all food businesses nationwide including restaurants and other private businesses, but it's more concerning when it impacts schools.