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Assistant Professor at Babson College, Tina Opie (@DrTinaOpie), Executive Editor of NAACP Crisis Magazine, Jabari Asim (@jabariasim), and Former Watertown Police Chief Ed Deveau (@EdwardPDeveau) joined WGBH News to discuss some of the many, complicated issues involved in the deaths of Philando Castille and Alton Sterling, both at the hands of police officers.
On June 16, 2016 from 12:00pm-12:30pm EDT Babson Executive and Enterprise Education will be hosting a webinar entitled, “Scale up: How Entrepreneurship Ecosystems are Stimulating Economic Growth Around the World.” Dan Isenberg, the founding executive director of the Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project will be presenting the webinar. >>Register Overview Since 2010, startup movements have captured…
Babson Marketing Professor Dhruv Grewal along with Robert W. Palmatier, Rajiv P. Dant, and Kenneth R. Evans received the 2016 Sheth Foundation/Journal of Marketing Award for their article “Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Relationship Marketing: A Meta-Analysis.” The article appeared in the October 2006 (Volume 70, Number 4) issue of the Journal of Marketing. Nominations…
Vice Provost of Global Entrepreneurial Leadership Candida Brush’s co-authored paper, “Why do family firms strive for nonfinancial goals? An organizational identity perspective”, Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 2013, was recently selected for the Emerald Citations of Excellence 2016. Each year Emerald Group Publishing awards certificates to highly cited papers relating to the areas of Business Management,…
Seven Babson scholars and teachers have received appointments or promotions this spring. Phil Kim, Entrepreneurship, received Tenure. Ian Lapp, History and Undergraduate Dean, appointment as Senior Lecturer. Phil Licari, Technology, Operations, and Information, promotion to Senior Lecturer. Ken Matsuno, Marketing, promotion to full Professor. Brigitte Muehlmann, Accounting and Law, received Tenure and promotion to full…
Richard Mandel has been named undergraduate Teacher of the Year and Mark Potter the graduate Faculty of the Year, also known as the Thomas Kennedy Award for Teaching Excellence. The honors were announced during Commencement ceremonies on May 14, 2016. Richard Mandel Undergraduate Teacher of the Year Professor Mandel has been a member of the Babson faculty…
Babson Marketing Professor Dhruv Grewal has been recognized by the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (JAMS) as an Outstanding Area Editor of the Year. Three of the JAMS Area Editors have been chosen out of the seventeen member team for this award. Professor Grewal received the award at the Academy of Marketing and Science Annual…
Mathematics and statistics professor Richard Cleary has been invited to serve as Chair of the Committee on George Polya Lecturers for the Mathematical Association of America (MMA) beginning in February 2017. George Pólya, renowned teacher and writer, embodied the high quality of exposition that the MAA seeks to encourage. To further this goal, the George…
Tom Davenport, Babson professor of information technology and management, will join CIOs and senior IT executives as a featured speaker at the premier 2016 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium on May 18, 2016. Now in its 13th year, the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is a world class, one-day conference, held on the MIT campus. More than…
Six Babson faculty members will be retiring as of August 31, 2016. Eli Bortman Lecturer in Law – February 2016 Joanne Williams Associate Professor of Accounting Steven Eriksen Professor of Management Science James Philips Associate Professor of Science Michael May Senior Lecturer in Management Elaine Landry Associate Professor of Management Eli Bortman: Professor Bortman teaches…
