Mary Gowan, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has earned her certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).
The Martha and Spencer Love School of Business is connected to numerous study abroad courses this winter term including three new courses: “Business and Culture of Vietnam,” “EUROMED: Melting Pot or Frying Pan?,” and “Business and Culture of the Indo-Gulf.”
Kevin O’Mara, professor of management, and Art Cassill, Wesley R. Elingburg Professor of Accounting, had a paper entitled “The Value of a Study Abroad Experience for the Cayman Islands: Connecting and Reflecting” published.
Michael Rodriguez, assistant professor of marketing, and Earl Honeycutt, Martha and Spencer Love Term Professor of Marketing, recently had their research on customer relationship management published.
Matthew Valle, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, recently presented a paper at the 2011 Southern Management Association meeting in Savannah, Ga.
Kevin O’Mara, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, published a paper entitled “The Strategic Case for Mass Customization” in the summer 2011 issue of the Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences.
Matthew Valle, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had his research published in the Fall 2011 issue of the Journal of Character and Leadership Integration.
Michael Rodriguez, assistant professor of marketing in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has been named to the editorial review board of the Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management.
John Burbridge, professor of operations and supply chain management, delivered an invited lecture on Oct. 27, 2011, at the Florida State College of Law.
Wesley R. Elingburg Professor of Accounting Art Cassill and professors of management Matt Valle and Kevin O’Mara recently published the article “Pedagogy, Andragogy or Something In-Between? Effectively Structuring Undergraduate Education for the 21st Century” in the proceedings of the 2011 Academy of Business Education conference.
Martha and Spencer Love School of Business professors of management Matt Valle and Kevin O’Mara recently published an article entitled “The New Reality: Holding On and Letting Go” in the Journal of Executive Education.
The Elon MBA Student-Alumni Association is sponsoring a tour of Natty Greene's Brewery in Greensboro, N.C. on Saturady, November 12 for students and alumni of the program.
Bill Burpitt, LSB associate dean for graduate and executive programs and professor of management, and Matthew Valle, professor of management, recently published an article, “Balancing Exploration and Exploitation in a Declining Industry: Antecedents to Firm Adaptation Strategy and Performance,” in the most recent issue (21, 1) of the <em>Journal of Small Business Strategy</em>. The article explores why some firms are better able than others to adapt to threatening changes in their markets.
Matthew Valle, professor of management in the Love School of Business, and alumna Kaitlyn Schultz, admissions counselor in the Office of Admissions and Financial Planning, have recently published their research on the factors that contribute to the production of significant (top-tier) research outputs in the management discipline.
Tom Castelloe, a 2006 graduate of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business' MBA program has launched The Braintree, a website designed to connect academic researchers with businesses and individuals in need of their expertise.
A team of four Elon University business school students won first place this month in a national case competition that measured the ability to interpret, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and communicate a solution to a management accounting problem.
William J. Burpitt has been named associate dean for graduate and executive programs for the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business at Elon University.
Martin “Marty” Blevins was presented with the Richard H. Behrman Award on May 19 at a dinner to celebrate Elon’s 25th graduating MBA class.
As they embark on their careers as newly minted alumni, the men and women who received MBA degrees from Elon University on May 20, 2011, received several pieces of advice - “never, ever, ever stop learning” and “get involved in your community” - gleaned from the career of the man who leads the largest apparel company in the world.
David Stephens, a 2008 graduate of Elon's master of business administration program, recently completed his law degree at Elon University School of Law, becoming the first person to earn three different degrees from the institution. His experiences were the basis of an article in the spring 2011 issue of The Magazine of Elon. Continue reading this post to learn more about Stephens' story.
BJ Fungaroli, a 2004 graduate of Elon's MBA program, was profiled in a Feb. 18 article in the <em>Triangle Business Journal</em>. Fungaroli serves as president and chief executive officer of Morrisville, N.C., based Environmental Holdings Group, which specializes in the rehabilitation and demolition of aging buildings.
The chairman of USAA, one of the nation’s leading insurance and financial services companies, has advice for today’s business students: behave yourself, because those who one day work for you will follow your lead. Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. John Moellering offered that wisdom and more on Tuesday for the 2011 “Ethics in Business” Speaker Series presented by the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business.
Matthew Valle, a professor of management and currently the 2010-2011 Distinguished Visiting Professor of Management at the United States Air Force Academy, recently presented the results of his most recent research in a faculty consortium at the Air Force Academy.
An article written by Matt Valle and Kevin O'Mara, both professors of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, was accepted for publication by the Journal of Executive Education.
Matthew Valle, professor of business administration, and currently the 2010-2011 Distinguished Visiting Professor of Management at the United States Air Force Academy, recently had an article published in Business Education Innovation Journal.
Elon law and MBA students participating in a collaborative Winter Term course on international business chronicled their trip to Vietnam and Singapore through a blog accessible through the E-Cast link to the right of this article.
The MBA Student Alumni Association hosted a golf tournament that raised $1,000 in support of the Elon Academy Dream Fund, a special budget created by the association three years ago to assist Elon Academy with college visits, involve students in school and community projects, and help students and families when unexpected life situations arise.
The MBA program of Elon’s Martha and Spencer Love School of Business is ranked as the nation's fourth "best administered" program and fifth in the "best campus facilities" category in The Princeton Review's 2011 edition of the "Best 300 Business Schools."
Elon's student-produced MBA blog, <em>Elon MBA: A Program for Your Busy Life </em>welcomes three new student bloggers. The blog tells the stories of Elon MBA students as they work toward their degree while balancing professional, family and community commitments.
Tina Das, professor of economics, and Casey Dirienzo, associate professor of economics and Associate Dean of the Love School of Business, have published a paper titled “Tourism Competitiveness and Corruption: A Cross Country Analysis” in <em>Tourism Economics</em>, 16(3): 477-492.
A paper written by Kevin J. O'Mara, professor of management, Gary R. Palin, director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, and Kathy Cort, associate professor at North Carolina A&T, received the "The Best Paper Award" at the recent ABWIC conference in Nashville, Tenn.
Kevin J. O'Mara, professor of management, was awarded "Best Paper Presentation" for his paper, "Strategic Innovations: The Foundation of an Organizational Strategy," at the ABWIC Conference in Nashville in June.
Sarah Thomas has been named Director of Undergraduate Programs in the Love School of Business. Sarah graduated from Elon in 2005 with a bachelor of science degree in education and received her MBA from Elon in 2009. She previously worked in the Admissions office, and most recently served as Director of Community Relations and Special Events in the Athletics department.
Tina Das, professor of Economics and Cassandra DiRienzo, professor of Economics and associate dean of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, presented their paper titled “Tourism Competitiveness and the Role of Diversity: A Cross-Country Analysis” at the 3rd WSEAS International Conference on Cultural Heritage and Tourism (CUHT 2010) in Greece, July 22 – 24, 2010.
Eight MBA students, one MBA alumnus and one Elon Law student traveled to Ireland June 18th to study business and corporate culture in the country. Love School of Business management professor Scott Buechler and Economics professor Tina Das are accompanying the group.
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