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 Business Ethics, the leading academic publication in the area of business ethics. The 50 selections were based […]
Month: August 2011
Weekly Market Wrap Up, August 22-26, 2011
Bernanke Addresses Monetary Policy Makers At Central Bank Conference In Jackson Hole Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke addressed a group of global monetary policymakers at the annual Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Friday. In this much anticipated event, Chairman Bernanke fell short of satisfying hopeful investors looking […]
Alumni Notes: August 2011
We extend our best wishes to Margaret Brisbane (BBA ’80), who was married in Jamaica this summer. The Florida Bar has named Tami Clemenza-Wilson (MS ’92) secretary of the litigation support committee of the Family Law Section. The Florida Bar has appointed Ana Larias (BACC ’97) secretary of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee. Morrison, […]
College welcomes new employees.
The College of Business Administration is pleased to announce the following new staff members. Lynette A. Diaz (BS ’07) is the program coordinator for the Downtown MBA. She oversees logistics; plans, implements and monitor student services; and coordinates admissions, registration, billing and graduation activities. Her undergraduate degree is in communication and she is pursuing a […]
FIU faculty members help Norwegian Cruise Line go from “Good to Great.”
Combine the vision of Norwegian Cruise Line CEO Kevin Sheehan; a team of academics in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU); consultants and practitioners who partner with the business school; and Jim Collins’ stimulating book Good to Great and you have the makings of an exciting, effective program to enhance the […]
MSMIS helps graduates land promotions, new jobs.
While increasing knowledge and skills are fundamental goals of advanced degrees, oh, what a wonderful feeling when a degree helps land a sweet promotion or a great new job. Recent graduates of the Chapman Graduate School in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU) shared their success stories, made possible with their […]
School of Accounting faculty member selected to help the PCAOB.
Honors are not new for Kannan Raghunandan, professor and Ryder Eminent Scholar Chair in Business Leadership in the School of Accounting in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University. According to a study conducted by professors at Brigham Young University (BYU), Raghunandan ranked as the top auditing researcher in the world over the […]
Weekly Market Wrap Up, August 15-19, 2011
Bank of America Announces Job Cuts; European Banking Crisis Continues To Worry Investors The Dow ended Friday with a 172-point fall after losing 419 points on Thursday; this was a losing week for the index. August has been the Dow’s worst performing month in more than two years. Along with the Dow, the S&P 500 […]
Four FIU Business alumni among “40 under 40” honorees.
Each year, South Florida Business Journal selects 40 business leaders who “have all achieved impressive career success and contributed to their community before reaching age 40.” The most recent group included seven alumni of Florida International University (FIU), four of them graduates of the College of Business Administration. Judges looked at hundreds of nominees’ positions […]
FIU alumnus receives prestigious Jefferson Award in Washington, D.C.
One of the nation’s highest honors for community service and volunteerism was awarded to an alumnus of the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU) for the work he has done through FLIP, FIU Leadership in Practice. Oscar Grau (PMBA ’10, BBA ’03) of Miami Lakes, Florida was among 103 recipients from around […]