Quinlan Professor Serves as Fulbright Specialist in Poland
Quinlan School of Business Professor Dow Scott recently served as a Fulbright specialist, consulting with Poland’s AGH University of Science and Technology on its human resources program. According to the school, the Fulbright specialist program “places distinguished U.S. faculty and professionals from various industries in short-term collaborative projects at eligible institutions in over 140 countries worldwide.”
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Quinlan Professor Ellen Landgraf Discusses Research on Local Government Fraud
Quinlan School of Business Professor Ellen Landgraf has been busy researching anti-fraud measures deployed by local governments, according to a recent article on the school website. The research highlights companies’ considerable fraud exposure and suggests that they can combat this problem by implementing established internal controls meant to detect and prevent fraud. This research will be published by the Journal of Forensic and Investigative Accounting.
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The Global Financial Crisis and Its Aftermath: Quinlan Professor Pens Book About 2008 Global Financial Crisis
According to a new book co-edited by Quinlan School of Business Professor A. G. (Tassos) Malliaris, the instability of the human mind led to the formation and sheer magnitude of the 2008 global financial crisis. This hypothesis is explored and tested in The Global Financial Crisis and Its Aftermath: Hidden Factors in the Meltdown. The book focuses on the three factors that intensified the meltdown—economic, psychological and social values—and features chapters written by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, behavioral finance pioneer Hersh Shefrin and New York Times best-selling author Nassim Taleb.
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Quinlan Professors Co-Edits Book About 2008 Global Financial Crisis
A new book co-edited by Quinlan professor A. G. (Tassos) Malliaris, and published by Oxford University Press examines how the instability of the human mind led to the formation and sheer magnitude of the 2008 global financial crisis. The book, “The Global Financial Crisis and Its Aftermath: Hidden Factors in the Meltdown“, focuses on the economic, psychological, and social factors that intensified the meltdown through 21 chapters written by leading thinkers in the business world. Continue reading…
Quinlan Graduate Students Receive Scholarships From Hu-Friedy
According to a press release on the school’s website, four graduate students from the Quinlan School of Business were presented with $1,000 scholarships following outstanding work on a class project for Chicago-based manufacturer, Hu-Friedy. As part of a Supply Chain Analytics course, the dental equipment manufacturer tasked students with evaluating alternative shipping strategies to move materials from their suppliers to their manufacturing facilities. The manufacturer was so impressed with the students’ work following the project that it awarded scholarships to the winning team of Mike Larocco, Jihong Liu, Jie Wei Lo, and Tom Scanlan.
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Newsweek Includes Quinlan School of Business in Best AACSB Accredited B-School Feature
For more than 100 years, AACSB International has been the top accrediting organization of business schools in the world. AACSB-accredited schools are recognized for the performance, quality, rigor, and continuous improvement of their programs and students. Continue reading…
