Articles in Faculty
Conference focused on women leaders attracts worldwide audience.
Three members of the Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council with university
representatives: Shafika Al Ameri, director; College Executive Dean Joyce J. Elam;
Susan Webster; Amanda Bullough; Carmen Algeciras; Rawda Al Mutawa,
chairperson; Fatima Obaid Al-Jaber, …
How-to guide helps tax professionals prepare complex new form for corporations.
Cherie Hennig
Corporate tax filing has just gotten more complicated with the arrival of a new tax form: Schedule M-3 Net Income (Loss) Reconciliation for Corporations with Total Assets of $10 Million …
Research with practical orientation identifies powerful way to secure customer loyalty.
Nancy Rauseo
Process mapping—creating a diagram to help clarify a process or a series of parallel processes—is a familiar idea to most firms and companies, especially those involved in efforts such as Six Sigma or any …
IMBA advisory board zeroes in on scholarships.
Dana Farrow
The International MBA (IMBA) advisory board held its fall meeting, delayed by Hurricane Wilma and its aftermath, in early December. Albert Couto, the board’s chairman, welcomed the members. Paola Moreno, IMBA …
Greek press showcases College researchers' studies of import-export irregularities.
How does a mink coat for under $13.00 sound? Or a dozen men’s jackets for $53.50? Perhaps a pair of women’s shoes for $3.37?
According to research by Steve Zanakis, decision sciences and information systems professor, …
College researchers win recognition.
Sumit K. Kundu
Faculty members of the College of Business Administration continue to make significant contributions to Florida International University’s reputation as Miami’s public research university.
Researchers at Michigan State University identified Ingersoll-Rand Professor of International Business …
Research examines effective ways for equals to manage collaborative projects.
As more and more projects stretch across geographical boundaries, team leaders need to stretch their management skills.
Mary Ann Von Glinow
“Cross-cultural management has to consider various cultural norms,” said Mary Ann Von Glinow, professor in the …
Ocean Bank supports diversity through a generous scholarship fund for accounting and finance students.
Standing, from left: Annabelle Rojas, director, external relations and resource development, Jimmie Beard, Laetitia Blanchard, Marc Phanord, Silrita Anderson, Anne Marie Colimon, Susan Duncan, Abdonlaye Dabo, and Bill Levin, assistant director, External Relations and Resource …
Research uncovers clues to nations' competitiveness.
What
Steve Zanakis
can countries do to improve their competitiveness in global markets?
Two members of the Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems in the College of Business Administration, Steve Zanakis, professor, and Irma Becerra-Fernandez, …
Bank mergers and risk: Research offers encouraging news.
“Naïve investors focus on the possible return on their investment without realizing a basic tenet in finance: if there is return, there has to be risk and vice versa,” said Arun Prakash, Knight Ridder Center …
Make sure IT investments translate into profit.
As companies seek to improve productivity, serve their customers better, and increase market share, they often turn to technology. But technology investments are costly. According to research by Lewis F. Davidson, professor of accounting in …
National Science Foundation awards planning grant to College.
Irma Becerra-Fernandez, associate professor of decision sciences and information systems in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University, has been awarded a research planning grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a …
Marketing planning requires more than discipline.
“A surgeon needs to fully understand the process of performing an operation, but he or she also has to be able to improvise once the procedure begins.”
sing this analogy, Peter R. Dickson, Knight …
