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Apply for Freedman Student Fellowship program by Sept. 9
The deadline to submit applications for the 2022-23 Freedman Student Fellowship program is Sept. 9. The program will provide undergraduate and graduate students the ability to partake in an internship or grant track. This annual award funds well-defined research projects that involve the applicatio...
Seven faculty members ranked in 2021 World's Top 2% Scientists List
Seven Weatherhead School of Management faculty members are named on the 2021 World's Top 2% Scientists list, which includes the most-cited scientists across the length of their career. This ranking is compiled by Stanford University, based on data from Elsevier’s Scopus, and published in PLOS Biolog...
Faculty Feature: Kalle Lyytinen, department chair and professor of design and innovation
Kalle Lyytinen, department chair and professor of design and innovation, has been named a top business and management scientist in Research.com’s 2022 edition, “Ranking of Top 1000 Scientists in the field of Business and Management.” Lyytinen ranked #34 in the United States and #63 in the world. T...
Comeback Capital is poised to take advantage of a Midwest VC boom
This story was originally published in Crain's Cleveland and features Cleveland's Comeback Capital founded by Professor of Economics Scott Shane. Buying into a sense of untapped opportunity in America's heartland, venture capitalists looking beyond coastal hubs in Silicon Valley and Boston for lucr...
5 things to know about… summer travel - Jenny Hawkins, PhD, assistant professor of economics
If you’ve wondered the difference one year can make, look no further than the travel industry. The summer of 2020 was marked by quarantines, stay-at-home mandates and other restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively putting a pause to travel plans altogether. Now, vaccines are readil...
Peer Coaching Offers Unexpected Benefits in Women’s Leadership Program
We all have a tendency to gravitate toward what is comfortable. In fact, the more volatile and uncertain our world becomes, the stronger our instinct grows to seek solace in the familiar. But sometimes the things that provide us comfort also block us from making the changes we desire in life. No on...
Mentorship and Coaching Help Transform Women Leaders
For Audrey Turley, Weatherhead Executive Education’s Leadership Institute for Women in STEM and Manufacturing (LIW) reinforced a principle that she had always intuitively known: relationships are essential for development and flourishing. Audrey is a senior biocompatibility expert at Nelson Labs. ...
Research: Strategic Service Design Attributes, Customer Experience and Co-Created Service Choice
Manoj Malhotra, Dean of the Weatherhead School Albert J. Weatherhead, III Professor of Management, recently published research in the Production and Operations Management Journal discussing strategic service design attributes based on evidence from hospitals in Florida. Malhotra and his coauthors’ ...
Research: Mispricing, short-sale constraints and the cross-section of option returns
Lakshmi Shankar Ramachandran, assistant professor of banking and finance, published new research in the Journal of Financial Economics on pricing of options. Shankar and his co-author establish that investors use put options to express their views on overpriced stocks that face severe constraints i...
Research: The Curse of Extremes: Generalist Career Experience and CEO Initial Compensation
New research published in the Journal of Management by Simon Peck, associate professor of design and innovation, challenges the assumption that generalist CEO’s—CEO’s who have worked in different organizational areas for a number of different firms—are more valued and should receive higher compensat...