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Florida Trend - June 2012 - A special section on business research in Florida cited four studies from the School's faculty members including DJ Nanda, a professor of accounting, Michael Tsiros, a professor of marketing, and Claudia Townsend, an assistant professor of marketing. Article Commercial Property Executive - May 24, 2012 - The commercial real estate magazine published an article about the School's new Accelerated MBA in Real Estate program. The article included quotes from Anuj Mehrotra, vice dean, who noted that the new program "is an example of how we as a business school work to be responsive to the demands of business today." Article
Bloomberg BusinessWeek - May 22, 2012 - The magazine's online "B-School Twitter Roundup" column noted that Yongtao Guan, a professor of management, received a $350,000 National Institutes of Health grant to analyze cocaine abuse patterns before, during, and following rehabilitation. Article
The Miami Herald - May 21, 2012 - An article about the IBM SmartCamp, a competition for new ventures in health care, noted that one of the presenters, Cohealo, is led by Mark Slaughter, an MBA student at the UM School of Business. Article The Miami Herald - May 20, 2012 - Juliano Laran, an assistant professor of marketing, was quoted in an article about gasoline prices and consumer perceptions of fairness related to the cost, observing that "People believe it is fair to pay $10 for a beer in South Beach, but they do not want to pay $2 from a rundown grocery store someplace else, even if it is the same product." Article The Miami Herald - May 17, 2012 - Steve Ullmann, director of the School's programs in health sector management and policy, was quoted in an article about Miami having the nation's highest costs for private health insurance. Article Forbes - May 9, 2012 - One of the magazine's entrepreneurship blogs published an article authored by School of Business alumnus Lucas Sommer, who wrote about how winning a $25,000 Pitch It contest helped him launch Audimated.com, an online music business, several years after he graduated in 2007. Article South Florida Business Journal - May 4, 2012 - An article about global business programs for executives highlighted the School's international degree programs, executive education, and international impact conferences and included quotes from Anuj Mehrotra, the School's vice dean for faculty affairs and graduate business programs. Huffington Post - May 4, 2013 - A column featured research by Juliano Laran, an assistant professor of marketing, which found that that being exposed to negative news causes a "live-for-the-day" mindset which can result in eating more high-calorie foods. Article Ocean Drive - May/June 2012 - An article about the potential for wealthy homeowners to take advantage of a federal program to help those who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth featured insight about the ethical issues from Ann Olazabal, vice dean and professor of business law. AméricaEconomía - May 2012 - The leading business magazine for Latin America ranked the School of Business No. 24 in the world's best for Latin American MBA students. The rankings place the School No. 11 among all U.S. business schools. Article More In the News |