Jasmijn Bol, associate professor of accounting, presented her paper “The Role of Tacit Knowledge in Auditor Expertise and Human Capital Development” at
the University of California – Irvine and Emory University in April 2016. She also presented the paper “Status Motives and Agent-to-Agent Information Sharing: How Evolutionary Psychology Shapes Agents’ Responses to Control System Design” in May 2016 at the 39th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association, which took place in Maastricht, The Netherlands. In May 2016, Bol received the Freeman School’s 2016 Erich Sternberg Award for Faculty Research. Established in 1987 by the Erich Sternberg family, this award is given to a member of the Freeman School faculty in recognition of current contributions to that faculty member’s academic field of interest.
Angelo DeNisi, the Albert Harry Cohen Chair of Business Administration, has been named the 2016 recipient of the Academy of Management’s Herbert Heneman Jr. Award for Career Achievement. Presented annually by AOM’s Human Resources Division, the award honors scholars who have distinguished themselves in the field of human resource management. The recipient is selected on the basis of research excellence, impact on the science, teaching and practice of human resource management, and length of service in the field. DeNisi received the award in August at the Academy of Management’s 2016 meeting in Anaheim, California. DeNisi joined the Freeman School in 2005 served as dean from 2005 to 2011. Prior to that, he served as head of the management department at Texas A&M University and held faculty positions at Rutgers University, the University of South Carolina and Kent State University.
Iris Mack, adjunct lecturer in management science, was a panelist at the Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 conference in New Orleans in April 2016. Mack, whose blog GlobalEnergyPost.com recently joined NASDAQ’s GlobeNewswire Distribution Network, discussed the evolution and future of print journalism in an era of downsizing and buyouts.
Claire Senot, assistant professor of management science, received the Freeman School’s 2016 Irving H. LaValle Research Award. Established in 1996, the award recognizes professors for excellence and advancement of the highest standards in research and for contributions to the faculty members’ academic fields of interest.
Eric Smith, professor of practice in management science, received the Freeman School’s 2016 Excellence in Intellectual Contributions Award. Established in 2012, the award honors professors of practice and lecturers who have produced outstanding scholarly contributions.
Burcu Tan, assistant professor of management science, presented her paper “Strategic Investments by Platforms to Facilitate Consumer and Developer
Adoption” at the Production and Operations Management Society’s annual conference in May 2016. Tan also recently received an “Outstanding work as a Reviewer” award from Production and Operations Management Journal.
