Articles tagged with: Jerry Haar
Faculty Notes: January 2012
Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems
An article titled “Health Informatics: Critical to Healthcare’s Success” by Nancy Borkowski, clinical associate professor and director of graduate health management programs, was published in the South Florida Hospital …
Food for thought: Boris Hirmas shares dinner, firsthand experiences with FIU Business students.
In his new role as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Florida International University’s (FIU) College of Business Administration, Boris Hirmas wanted to start a conversation with undergraduate students about how they envisioned their careers in international business after …
Haar to heart: ICT—Are new information technologies a panacea, hype or somewhere in between?
For over two decades now, Information Communication Technologies (ICT) have been sweeping the globe, from the industrialized nations of the North to developing nations of the South. Some of the most dynamic growth of the …
Faculty Notes: December 2011
Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems
Monica Chiarini Tremblay, assistant professor, received a grant, along with Our Kids of Miami Dade and Monroe, from the Health Foundation of South Florida, for a project titled “Evaluation …
Faculty Notes: November 2011
Executive Dean Joyce J. Elam was featured along with nine other deans of business schools in an article titled “Ten on Ten,” which appeared in the November/December issue of BizEd, a publication of AACSB. Her …
Haar to heart: Latin America is one of the most dynamic regions for mobile money.
One day people the world over will be able to deposit money, withdraw savings, check their balance, pay their utility bills, receive their salary and remittances from abroad and government allowances—all on their mobile phones …
Faculty Notes: October 2011
Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems
Karlene C. Cousins, associate professor, moderated the panel at the Distinguished Lunch and Learn Series for students in the Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MSMIS) program. The …
Faculty Notes: September 2011
Department of Management and International Business
Jerry Haar, associate dean for international affairs and projects, professor and research fellow, was quoted in article titled “Angola and Brazil Are Buying Portuguese Companies” in Bloomberg Businessweek on September …
Angola and Brazil Are Buying Portuguese Companies
Portugal is selling state-owned companies to raise cash, and its flush former colonies are stepping up to buy
Four centuries ago, seafaring Portugal was at the height of its economic power, thanks in no small part …
FIU welcomes largest number of Dual Degree graduate students from around the world.
The Dual Degree International Program at Florida International University (FIU) is on the grow. The innovative idea, which allows international students to receive a degree from FIU’s College of Business Administration while also earning a …
Faculty Notes: August 2011
School of Accounting
Wendy Gelman has been promoted to senior instructor.
Department of Marketing
Two articles by John Tsalikis, BMI associate professor of marketing, will be included in a 2012 30th anniversary commemorative issue of The Journal of …
The hospitality industry is leading Greater Miami out of the recession.
7% jumps in Miami-Dade hotel occupancy, room rates forecast
The hospitality industry is leading Greater Miami out of the recession, and the reason might surprise you.
While much of the economy is still struggling, Miami-Dade County’s 47,500-room …
Faculty Notes: July 2011
School of Accounting
Kannan Raghunandan, professor and Ryder Eminent Scholar Chair in Business Leadership, was recently appointed to a team that is helping the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) set standards related to the preparation …
FIU names Haar to lead its Pino entrepreneurship center
Florida International University named business professor Jerry Haar as director of its Eugenio Pino and Family Global Entrepreneurship Center.
He was director of the Entrepreneurship Center’s Institute of Family Business and associate director of the Knight …


