Philadelphia Inquirer

Sarah and Rachel Stanton, co-founders of Switch Stream and grand prize winners of the 2020 Be Your Own Boss Bowl® (BYOBB®), kicked off this year’s competition on Jan. 20 at IEI’s annual “How I Won the Be Your Own Boss Bowl®” event. Switch Stream is an assistive technology startup that produces a smart hub for […]

Temple says it has lined up most of the money for a stadium Temple President Dr. Neil D. Theobald and Chairman of the Board of Trustees Patrick O’Connor, in separate interviews with the Inquirer, revealed the university’s plan to bring a football stadium to Main Campus. Said Arthur Hochner, Associate Professor of Human Resource Management: […]

Family firm CEO steps down, saying he’s a creator, not a builder Recently, the CEO of a family business stepped down in favor of a successor, the company’s first non-family member top executive. Dr. TL Hill, Associate Professor of Strategic Management, an expert in succession planning of family businesses, weighed in on this practice.

A Villanova inventor learns the ways of crowd-funding With more projects competing for attention and money, crowdfunding isn’t as easy as it once used to be, says Dr. Sunil Wattal, Associate Professor of Management Information Systems at Fox, in a recent Philadelphia Inquirer article. Wattal is also featured in a piece that accompanied the article, […]

The Call To Serve Workers across myriad industries are expected to work longer and off-peak hours, and possibly be asked to shift their living arrangements to accommodate customers during Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia this month. Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management Dr. You-Jin Kim offered insight into how employers can use this as an […]

Millennials successfully selling medical-alert devices for seniors How does a company run by millennials successfully sell and market products toward a geriatric audience? Dr. Jay I. Sinha, Associate Professor of Marketing and Supply Chain Management, weighs in.

People in the News In the Inquirer’s weekly People in the News segment, Bertrand Guillotin – recently appointed Director of International Business programs at Fox – was featured.

Hospital expansion to challenge CHOP? The Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, in Wilmington, Del., is expanding into Deptford, N.J., to potentially compete with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. For comment, the Philadelphia Inquirer turned to Dr. Stuart H. Fine, Associate Professor of Risk, Insurance and Healthcare Management, Director of Healthcare Management Programs at the Fox […]

Runway event makes its way into Inquirer In an article highlighting April networking events, the Philadelphia Inquirer included the Center for Student Professional Development’s annual Work Your Wardrobe event, a fashion show with Fox students modeling styles ranging from business casual to business professional.

Rader publishes op-ed The region’s top daily newspaper recently published a letter-to-the-editor submission from Associate Professor of Finance Dr. Bruce Rader, on the topic of public pensions.