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Where's the empathy? Experts explain why sub disaster led to jokes
June 28, 2023
Scripps News

Where's the empathy? Experts explain why sub disaster led to jokes

The OceanGate Titan submersible that imploded with five on board became subject to memes on social media which were unsympathetic to the families. Assistant Professor of Marketing and Logistics Jesse Walker shares insights into how society views the ultra rich collectively and as individuals.
stock illustration of credit card and score
June 26, 2023
MarketWatch

Fintech promised to revolutionize loans for those left out of the credit system. New research indicates it’s not living up to that promise

Fintech lenders are ‘relying heavily’ on credit scores to determine loan pricing, according to a study co-authored by Itzhak Ben-David, the Neil Klatskin Chair in Finance and Real Estate, and his colleagues.
Former Kettering Health board member says better oversight, more transparency needed
June 18, 2023
Dayton Daily News

Former Kettering Health board member says better oversight, more transparency needed

Maintaining its image as a quality health care system is going to be crucial going forward for Kettering Health, said Roy Lewicki, a professor emeritus of ethics and human resources at Fisher.
Imran Nuri with his 50-year-old camera on his "Advice from America" road trip.
June 14, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Snapshot of an entrepreneur

Imran Nuri (BSBA ’20) set out on a 15,000-mile road trip to find the meaning of life and himself. In the process, he laid the foundation for his newest entrepreneurial venture, “Advice from America,” a published collection of advice and guidance from complete strangers.
Stock image of camping tents
May 27, 2023
Washington Post

Americans are bad at resting. Here’s how to reclaim your free time.

Prioritizing rest is essential, experts such as Professor of Marketing Selin Malkoc say. Here's why it's so hard and tips on how to start.
Smiling Fisher students standing inside large D U logo
May 22, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Fisher takes second place at Deloitte's Audit Innovation Campus Challenge

Finding solutions to elevate awareness about environmental, social and governance issues challenged a team of undergraduate students to come up with an innovative idea. Learn more about the unique concept that earned them second place at the national competition.
Staff and faculty in a group photo.
May 15, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Service, excellence and instruction honored at Recognition Luncheon

Learn more about the instructors and staff members who were honored for their dedication to teaching, service and diversity, equity and inclusion at Fisher.
A student receives her hood at Fisher's 2023 Pre-Commencement ceremony.
May 10, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Fisher, Ohio State celebrate Class of 2023

Learn more about the Class of 2023 and the more than 1,800 new members to Fisher’s alumni family.
2023’s best and worst states for working moms
May 1, 2023
WalletHub

2023’s best and worst states for working moms

Stephanie Wapner, senior lecturer in management and human resources, provides additional insight and context to WalletHub's examination of a variety of metrics that seek to identify the best and worst states for working moms.
Individual 2023 Fisher Diversity Award nominees
April 21, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Recognizing diversity, equity and inclusion: The 2023 Fisher Diversity Awards

The 20th annual Fisher Diversity Awards honored champions of diversity, equity and inclusion for their community outreach and contributions to diverse workforce practices. Learn more about the two individual award winners and the company that took home the corporate award.
Portrait of Torrington Ford
April 20, 2023
Fisher College of Business

The sky’s the limit: Torrington Ford

Meet Torrington Ford and learn about his unique journey to becoming a Business Buckeye, a pilot and a member of the Class of 2023.
NRA shows gun rights power but pushback grows from shootings
April 19, 2023
The Associated Press

NRA shows gun rights power but pushback grows from shootings

Brian Mittendorf, the Fisher Designated Professor in Accounting, says the NRA's financial picture is improving, but continued declines in revenue means "something has to give for this organization."
La-Z-Boy joins Ascend national cohort as a partner
April 6, 2023
Ascend Cities

La-Z-Boy joins Ascend national cohort as a partner

La-Z-Boy is the newest partner supporting Ascend's National Cohort. The program, which connects Fisher College of Business, the University of Washington Foster School of Business in Seattle and two other business schools will help businesses accelerate their growth through consultation services, engagement by MBA students and executive education offerings provided by Fisher and the Foster School of Business.
Cynthia Turner, Melinda Whittington and Paula Bennett participate in a panel discussion at the 2023 Women's Leadership Symposium.
April 4, 2023
The Ohio State University

Fisher alumni share business success during Women’s Leadership Symposium

What’s the secret to business success? Learn how confidence, collaboration, balance, and being intellectually, emotionally and socially agile have guided Fisher alumnae into leadership roles and C-Suite careers.
Students in front of room giving a power point presentation
March 29, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Fisher Invitational brings business experience to life

See how collegiate teams from around the country fared as they converged at Fisher to create innovative new ideas and real-time strategies for global retailer Bath & Body Works.
Kevin J. Hardy portrait
March 27, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Hardy named new executive director of Fisher’s Office of Career Management

Kevin J. Hardy has been named the newest executive director of Fisher's Office of Career Management. Learn more about Hardy and the experience he brings to the college's career management team.
The Girl Scout cookie crumbled this year. Here's what happened
March 25, 2023
CNN

The Girl Scout cookie crumbled this year. Here's what happened

For decades, Girl Scouts has used cookie sales to raise funds and teach scouts about entrepreneurship. This year, thanks to the Raspberry Rally cookie, members got a painful lesson in what can happen when high demand meets limited supply. Predicting demand for the Rallies may have been especially difficult, because Girl Scouts introduced a whole new way to buy them, said Terry Esper, associate professor of logistics at Fisher.
Stock image of a handshake
March 23, 2023
WOSU

The decrease of diversity, equity and inclusion roles within companies

Tanya Menon, professor of management and human resources and the chair of Ohio State's University Senate Diversity Committee, joins the discussion of why the number of diversity, equity and inclusion roles are declining — and the importance of quantifiable metrics in measuring the impact of these roles. 
Illustration of leisure
March 20, 2023
Connecticut Public

Stop, drop, and stay there: A look at leisure

Guests on the Colin McEnroe Show, including Professor of Marketing Selin Malkoc, take a look at the importance of leisure for health, how the concept differs around the world, and what it means to value your free time.
A smiling Kathleen Sharp portrait
March 20, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Kathleen Sharp’s legacy of Lean

Kathleen Sharp (MBOE ’15) left her mark on the world by improving health care for patients. Learn how, through a lifetime of living Lean, she changed the lives of people in her community and left a legacy for future Lean leaders at Fisher.
Student Pace Setters award honorees with Dean Anil Makhija
March 16, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Spotlighting leaders at Fisher’s annual Pace Setters Awards

Meet Fisher’s best and brightest principled leaders and humble servants. This elite group of high achieving students, faculty and alumni were honored as Fisher’s very best ambassadors at this year’s Pace Setters awards.
Academic directors for Global Gateways appointed
March 14, 2023
The Ohio State University

Academic directors for Global Gateways appointed

Jay Anand, the William H. Davis Chair and Dean’s Distinguished Professor of Strategy at Fisher has been named the academic director for the university's India Gateway. As one of three academic directors tasked to gateways in India, China and Brazil, Anand will serve as a part-time senior advisor for the Global Gateways and connect with Ohio State’s 15 colleges and regional campuses to identify new partnership opportunities abroad.
Noah Jellison speaks to attendees at the 2023 Risk Annual Conference
March 8, 2023
Fisher College of Business

Jellison named executive director of The Risk Institute

Meet Noah Jellison (BSBA ’07) and learn how his experience will help the Risk Institute advance enterprise risk management practice and research.
Ohio State professor Angus Fletcher awarded U.S. Army medal for leadership training
March 7, 2023
The Ohio State University

Ohio State professor Angus Fletcher awarded U.S. Army medal for leadership training

What does business education at Fisher have in common with U.S. Army Special Operations training? Angus Fletcher. A professor in The Ohio State University Department of English who also teaches in Fisher's Executive Education program, Fletcher was awarded the U.S. Army’s Public Service Commendation Medal for training special operations personnel in leadership and decision-making skills.
Aravind Chandrasekaran teaching an Executive Education class
March 2, 2023
Fisher College of Business

New open enrollment programs expanding executive education at Fisher

From leadership to health care, supply chain to ESG, seven new open enrollment programs from Fisher’s Executive Education department are providing professionals with convenient opportunities to expand their existing business knowledge.