December 2014 – MIS Edition
December 3, 2014 //
Fox graduates third cohort of MAcc program
Discussed in this issue:
• Training in analytics, IT value, and cyber-security are a hit with NBCUniversal
• New advisory council attracts national leaders in digital marketing
• Alums come back for career fair
Fall 2014 – Accounting
December 3, 2014 //
Fox graduates third cohort of MAcc program
Discussed in this issue:
• Recent grads establish Young Alumni Accounting Group
• Alum Maxine Romano has the ingredients for success
• PICPA conference inspires area high school students
September 2014 – Research at Fox
September 11, 2014 //
Dr. Paul A. Pavlou distinguished as one of the world’s top scientific minds
Discussed in this issue:
• Cynical employees affect work environment more than affirmative employees
• Nation Science Foundation grant awarded for big data privacy workshop
• Role of fMRI in management discussed at Temple conference
August 2014 – Management Information Systems
August 21, 2014 //
Fox School’s MIS department named “a major national player” by review team
Discussed in this issue:
• New Online Master of Science Degree combines marketing and technology
• Pavlou distinguished as one of world’s top scientific minds
• NBCUniversal CIO Atish Banerjea joins Fox IT Advisory Board
July 2014 – Research at Fox
July 24, 2014 //
Employees behave badly under “do nothing” managers
Discussed in this issue:
• fMRI and biometric research reveals key elements in Super Bowl ad success
• The Sport Industry Research Center enters strategic partnership with Appventures
• How to protect companies from advanced cyber-security threats
July 2014 – Fox Update
July 24, 2014 //
Fox Executive Programs Now in Center City
Discussed in this issue:
• International business scholar Ram Mudambi shows another side in The Empire of the Zon
• Temple’s Be Your Own Boss Bowl® Awards $225,000 to mobile tech platform for autistic children
• Fox alumnus a major player in inspiring Disney’s Million Dollar Arm movie
May 2014 – Fox Update
June 2, 2014 //
Anthony Di Benedetto ranks sixth globally among innovation management scholars
Discussed in this issue:
• Michael E. Porter discusses U.S. competitive challenges
• Fox innovation and entrepreneurship program attracts scholars
• TechConnect workshops, NSF grant highlight commercialization efforts
Celebrating 80 Years: Inaugural Department of Accounting Alumni Reunion Abounds with Connections and Humor
Discussed in this issue:
• Bernard J. Milano receives Fox School Distinguished Accounting Alumni Award
• Department of Accounting welcomes Reginald F. White
• PwC hosts global forum on women and leadership featuring Sheryl Sandberg
University-wide Big Data Institute to harness multi-disciplinary potential of data analytics
Discussed in this issue:
• Statistics Department uniquely advances high-dimensional statistics research
• Center for Data Analytics and Biomedical Informatics sees opportunity in business research
• Center for Online and Social Data Analytics looks at consumer behavior at microscopic level
April 2014 – Alumni
April 25, 2014 //
Michael E. Porter discusses regional and global competitiveness in Innovation Leadership Speaker Series
Discussed in this issue:
• Fox offers 5% scholarship to Temple alumni returning for graduate programs
• Milton Hershey School exec, a Fox alumnus, partners with Temple
• Fox Global MBA elevates to Top 50 in U.S. News rankings
Fox Risk Management and Insurance Program ranks fifth in the U.S.
Discussed in this issue:
• Laureen Regan elected president of American Risk and Insurance Association
• RMI program receives $50K FM Global grant
• Brown & Brown chairman highlights annual awards dinner
MIS ranks number 1 in the world for research (again!)
Discussed in this issue:
• 14th Annual IT Awards Honor Citi, Relay and Vanguard Execs
• New Data Science course helps students harness the power of data
• Scholarship, funded by Fox IT Advisory Board, will announce recipients
Michael E. Porter discusses regional and global competitiveness in Innovation Leadership Speaker Series
Discussed in this issue:
• Fox offers 5% scholarship to Temple alumni returning for graduate programs
• Milton Hershey School exec, a Fox alumnus, partners with Temple
• Fox Global MBA elevates to Top 50 in U.S. News rankings
Philadelphia surpasses U.S. average in rate of global innovation connectedness
Discussed in this issue:
• Trusting communities tend to produce more entrepreneurs
• Smellizing increases consumer desire
• Theoretical model on sport coaches’ employment outcomes
March 2014 – International Business
March 1, 2014 //
Michael E. Porter discusses regional and global competitiveness in Innovation Leadership Speaker Series
Discussed in this issue:
• Global MBA elevates to Top 50 by U.S. News & World Report
• Temple Knowledge Map Research Program Launches
• Journal of International Management Reaches High Impact Factor