by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, News
“It’s always on my brain in the month of July,” says Christine Smith, “but this year in particular.” July 20, 2024, marked the 10th anniversary of the death of Smith’s father, Beauregard J. “Beau” Parent Jr., the legendary instructor who taught accounting at the...
by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, News
The Freeman School of Business has named Mara Baumgarten Force as the inaugural director of the Center for Experiential Business Learning, the school’s new center of excellence dedicated to high-impact hands-on learning. In this new position, Force, who serves as the...
by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, News
Russ Robins spent the better part of his career teaching statistics, so it makes sense that he’d continue to focus on numbers even in retirement. “My daughter gave me a Fitbit, and I’m kind of a fanatic about it,” he says. “I try and walk 10 miles a day — that’s about...
by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, Research
A new study by Jasmijn Bol, Francis Martin Chair in Business and PwC Professor of Accounting, investigates the differential impacts of Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) for male versus female employees, uncovering significant gender disparities and...
by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, Research
Because of catfishing and other dating scams, privacy is essential on online dating sites, even more so than other places online. However, these privacy concerns can make people reticent to share the very personal information that could help them make a connection...
by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, Research
ALISSA BILFIELD’s paper “Exploring the Implications of the Fair Trade USA Certification for Farmworker Health and Well-being at the First Certified Farm in the U.S.,” co-authored with Edmundo Hernandez, was published in the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and...
