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At Temple University’s Fox School of Business, students know that networking is crucial to professional success. That’s why they are helping local high school students perfect their personal elevator pitches. Students from Temple’s chapter of the American Marketing Association (Temple AMA) are collaborating this semester with Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, a private high school […]

It always feels good to give back. But can a career path be forged out of philanthropy? Recent graduates of Temple University sought to answer that question as participants in a Philanthropy Panel of Professionals, held Feb. 17 at Alter Hall. Moderated by Temple alumna Cherri Gregg, the community affairs reporter for KYW Newsradio 1060, […]

Dr. Laureen Regan, an Associate Dean and Associate Professor at Temple University’s Fox School of Business, died March 5. She was 52. Regan served in a variety of capacities during her 23-year tenure at the Fox School. Most recently, she was Associate Dean of Fox’s MBA Programs and its suite of Specialized Master’s Programs. She […]

Even a slight discount offer from a nearby business can prevent customers from switching to a rival further away trying to poach them with a substantial discount, according to new research from professors at Temple University’s Fox School of Business. Dr. Xueming Luo and Dr. Nathan Fong examined the effectiveness of geoconquesting – the marketing […]

Starting a company – or receiving a six-figure investment for it – is not something that many 23-year-olds can say they’ve accomplished. But Lei Zhao, a senior at the Fox School of Business, has done both. After founding HeyHome Education Consulting Company in 2016, Zhao is beginning to pave her professional path. HeyHome seeks to […]

A short film produced by Shpat Deda, a 2015 graduate of Temple University’s Fox School of Business Global MBA program, received the British Academy Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for Best Short Film. Deda served as one of five producers on the short film, Home, which calls attention to the plight of refugees worldwide. […]

A professor from Temple University’s Fox School of Business has been named one of the most-productive authors in marketing research in the world. Dr. Xueming Luo is recognized in two separate lists within the American Marketing Association (AMA) 2016 Marketing Research Productivity lists. He ranks No. 11 globally for research publications in the two premier […]

For the 10th straight year, students from Temple University are assisting low-income members of the community by filing their income-tax returns for free. Accounting students from Temple’s Fox School of Business give their time and offer their expertise each Saturday, from Feb. 4 to April 8, to assist members of the local community in filing […]

There is always buzz when Temple University’s Fox School of Business Part-Time MBAs and first-year Global MBAs jump right into their consulting projects. The projects are part of required courses designed to help Fox MBA students develop management competencies by working on diverse projects for client firms and organizations. This spring, there are 79 MBAs […]

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 23, 2017 –– Say goodbye to static year-end reviews, and say hello to their digital replacements. Temple University’s Fox School of Business recently incorporated into its curriculum the use of DevelapMe, a competency-based, real-time feedback app developed by two faculty members and one administrator that aims to revolutionize the performance-review process. With the […]

“One thing I learned in business school is that you must keep an open mind as to where the business goes. You might need to pivot but you must stay true to the mission.” – Kerry Slade, Fox School of Business alum and President/Founder of Slade Unlimited, LLC. Fox Management Consulting (Fox MC) caught up […]

Pavel Savor, Associate Professor of Finance, and his co-author, Mungo Wilson, recently received the 2016 Amundi-Smith-Breeden Prize for one of the top three papers in The Journal of Finance. The paper is entitled, “Earnings Announcements and Systematic Risk.” This impressive honor underscores the strength of the Finance faculty at the Fox School of Business.

In Spring 2015, Fox Management Consulting provided marketing research and planning to Sari Bari, a social enterprise that makes women’s accessories from recycled saris.  Recently, Sari Bari won the OPUS Prize, and along with it, $1,000,000 to build the organization. Co-founder and creative director Sarah Lance commented on the work from the Fox MC team: […]

In October, Temple University’s Fox School of Business welcomed more than 200 of the world’s leading academics, consultants, and practitioners for a three-day conference on international business, global cities, and innovation. The Fox School hosted a joint conference Oct. 27-30 of Academy of International Business-Northeast Region members, as well as iBEGIN scholars. In 2013, Fox […]

Through entrepreneurship, Temple University students, faculty, staff, and alumni united at the 19th annual Innovative Idea Competition. The competition engages entrepreneurship at Temple, and invites those affiliated with the university to share their innovative ideas for products, services, concepts, and technologies that could lead to new businesses. Ideas in all stages of development were eligible […]