College of Management News Clips - 2008
July
Mark Beasley was quoted in stories posted by MarketWatch, TechLINKS, about results of the 2008 Oversight Systems Financial Executive Report on Sarbanes-Oxley released by Oversight Systems, Inc. - July 29
MBA students quoted in BusinessWeek story about specialized MBA programs - July 25
Stories about Robert Clark's paper discussing the myths and realities of retiree health care costs appeared in Medical News Today, State Goverment Radio, News & Observer, Insurance News Net, PR Newswire, Huliq.com
Stories regarding the $2.2 million gift from the Caterpillar Foundation and Jim Owens, appeared in MSN Money, Philanthropy Journal, Carolina Newswire, dBusinessNews, Carolina Business Connection, Triangle Business Journal, Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area, Inbox Robot: Logistics News, San Antonio Business Journal, WRALLocalTechWire.com, silobreaker.com
Tony O'Driscoll was cited in a CIO story about gamers honing leadership skills in multiplayer online situations - July 14
Robert Clark was quoted in a News & Observer story regarding a study that retirees will need to live frugally. - July 15
College of Management students riding to raise funds for humanitarian programs in Zimbabwee were featured in a story by the Cherokee Scout.
Deepak Sirdeshmukh was quoted ina Charlotte Observer article about the evolution of personal online reputation management firms. - July 13
Craig Newmark's blog, Newmark's Door, was cited in the News & Observer's Editor's Choice column. - July 13
Deepak Sirdeshmukh was quoted in a Charlotte Observer article about Chick-fil-A's marketing of its home-spun milkshakes.
June
Steve Barr was quoted in a News & Observer story about non-business interest in business courses. The story also appeared in the Bellingham Herald and SentinnelSource.com.
Richard Kouri was quoted extensively in a Triangle Business Journal story about GlaxoSmithKline. The story also ran in the East Bay Business Times.
Michael Rappa was quoted in a story about the founder of Craigslist. The story appeared in Boston.com.
Steve Allen was quoted in the story: State braces for worker exodus." The story appeared in the The News & Observer and Individual.com.
Art Padilla's appointment to head of the Department of Manangement, Innovation & Entrepreneurship appeared in WRAL.LocalTechWire.com, dBusinessNews, Carolina Newswire, and Metro magazine.
Dick Kouri was quoted in a story abut GSK planned layoffs in Tradingmarkets.com, Raleigh News & Observer, and TMCNET
Robert Clark was quoted in two Chronicle of Higher Education articles about faculty retirement trends: Colleges Explore New Ways to Management Retirements and U. of North Carolina Lets Professors Ease their way into Retirement. June 13, 2008
An article about a new virtual classroom taught virtually by Mitzi Montoya and her colleague at Indiana Univeristy - NC State students put Web 2.0 through a real test in virtual classroom with far-flung cohorts - appeared in Carolina Newswire and Interest! Alert, Newswise, and Virtual WorldsNews.com
Ira Weiss was named a 2008 Educational Impact Leader by Business Leader Magazine. June 6, 2008
Robin Carpenter and Adrienne Jablonski were the college's 2008 University Awards for Excellence nominees.
NC State was mentioned in a Winston Salem Journal article about universities whose business college received B&T funding to support the study of capitalism.
May
Steve Margolis, economics, quoted in a story in Inc.Technology: Is the world redy for an eBay of ideas? The Big Idea, about entrepreneurs building a website for ideas. May 26, 2008
Penn State Live featured research by FayCobb Payton, IT, and her colleagues at several other universities, on information technology issues in Kenya. The research was published in the May 2008 edition of IEEE Transactions on Education. The research was also cited in NC State's spring Results magazine, in the article: Can you Heal Me Now? May 9, 2008
Donavon Favre was quoted in a story about the the new book, Spend analysis" The Window Into Strategic Sourcing, which was launched at the annual Institute for Supply Chain Management Conference. May 6, 2008
An announcement about the May ERM Roundtable in Charlotte was published in the Charlotte Observer, May 5, 2008
Rob Handfield was among the participants at the SYNERGY 2008 conference. Cleveland dbusinessnews, May 5, 2008
April
Nathan Hawes (master of economics, fall '08) had a letter published in the opinion section of the April 22 USA Today, and in the Cary newspaper.
Roby Sawyers, professor of accounting, was the featured CPA in the April 6 online edition of USA Today. He was featured in the publication's Money/Personal Finance column on tax return tips filing tips, on the topic: Capital gains applies to sale of inherited property. He was also quoted in stories in BNA and Tax Notes.
Roby Sawyers, professor of accounting, was featured in a CCH Tax News Headlines article covering Sawyer's testimony before the federal Senate Finance Committee's hearing on estate tax rules. Sawyers testified on behalf of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He called for the reunification of estate, generation-skipping transfer and gift tax exemption, simplifying planning for tax payers. He was one of several testifying at the hearing.
Roby Sawyers was quoted in a WebCPA story about estate tax reform. April 17
Nobel Peace Prize winner Rajendra Pachauri [NC State economics and engineering alumn) was cited in a story about his presentation at the International Transport Forum. April 16, 2008 The artcle appeared in Trading Markets.com, Antara Interactive, Yahoo! News Australia, DiGiTAL50, Interest Alert, Itar-Tass News Agency, Immediapress, Individual.com, BELGA PRESS AGENCY (ENG)
ERM's workshop on Audit Committe's Role in risk Oversight, offered with the AICPA, was noted in the Practical Accountant/WebCPA, April 15, 2008
Roby Sawyers, professor of accounting, ws the on-camera CPA for UNC-TV's Tax Break show on Sunday, April 6, 2008
March
Individual.com posted a story about BusinessWeek's annual ranking of best graduate schools, including the College of Management's 59th place ranking - March 29, 2008
WebCPA posted a story about the American Institute of CPAs conference for audit committee members on risk management, which will be moderated by Mark Beasley - March 28, 2008
Roby Sawyers was the featured CPA responding to tax questions on USA Today's money/personal finance online channe, on the topic: Deductions exist for workers at jobs away from home - March 17, 2008
CarolinaNewswire and DBusinessNews posted a story about the Accounting Department's new Advisory Board - March 11, 2008
CarolinaNewswire posted a story about two new members of the BioPharma Management Initiative's Industry Advisory Board - March 11, 2008
North Carolina’s Morning News – NewsTalk 680 WPTF interviewed William Niskanen, director of the Cato Institute, as a preview to his John W. Pope Lecture presentation on March 11, 2008
Rob Handfield is one of three authors of a Wall Street Journal 'Business Insight' article: Operations: Beyond Buying: Supply chain managers used to have one main job: purchasing stuff cheaply. They need a whole new skill set now. - March 10, 2008, page R8
Rob Handfield was cited in a Triad Business Journal article: Mapping a critical link to managing supply chain, planning contingencies, March 7, 2008
February
The college's Supply Chain Resource Coooperative was cited as an example of supply chain education that .... by The Aspen Institute Center for Business Education in it's A Closer Look at Business Education section. The section highlighted the growing role of supply chain in today's economy - and cited a number of university centers of interest, including the SCRC.
US News & World Report quoted Craig Newmark in an online article about the housing market failure – February 25, 2008
The Raleigh News & Observer quoted Art Padilla in a story about the search for a new chancellor at UNC-Chapel Hill – February 19, 2008
Fay Cobb Payton was quoted in a Triangle Business Journal story about Data Domain, a company with a technology to help businesses store the large volumes of data they produce, and its Triangle office, which will be the East Coast arm of the growing Silicon Valley concern - February 15, 2008
Calibre Macro World posted a story about an online risk management seminar which Jason Busch helped to present – February 12, 2008
PR Log posted an article in advance of the President of MMI Associates, Inc.’s address to the NC State Student American Management Association chapter. – February 11, 2008
Individual.com posted an article about Bank of American CEO Ken Lewis’s Wachovia Executive Lecture at the College of Management – February 9, 2008
Robert Clark was quoted in a Raleigh News & Observer story about senior citizens and the U.S. Congress’s economic stimulus plan – February 4, 2008
January
NC State University College of Management establishes Diversity Advisory Board, Carolina Newswire - January 28, 2008
NC State University College of Management Enterprise Risk Management Roundtable scheduled for January 25, Carolina BusinessConnection - January 22, 2008
NC State University College of Management Establishes Diversity Advisory Board - Carolina BusinessConnection - January 28, 2008
Robert Clark quoted in story: Retire at 75? Not these folks - Raleigh News & Observer, Red Orbit - January 22, 2008
Michael Rappa quoted in story: Resolve to Land One of Tomorrow's Hot Jobs, Today - KMTV 3 Omaha - 01/18/2008; Calibre Macro World - 01/22/2008; K5 The Home Team - 01/08/2008; WTHR.com - 12/29/2007; EX 18 - 12/04/2007
