Faculty Research & Recognition – Blog Category

Meet Assistant Professor Jennifer Lee

Meet Assistant Professor Jennifer Lee

Among the new faces at the Jindal School of Management is assistant professor Dr. Jennifer Lee who specializes in Strategic Management research.

Meet Assistant Professor Thomas Lavastida

Meet Assistant Professor Thomas Lavastida

This coming 2022-2023 academic year, the Jindal School of Management welcomes Dr. Thomas Lavastida, a new assistant professor of information systems.

Meet Assistant Professor Paul Cheung

Meet Assistant Professor Paul Cheung

The Jindal School of Management welcomes Dr. Paul Cheung, who serves as a new assistant professor of managerial economics.

Meet Assistant Professor Neda Mirzaeian

Meet Assistant Professor Neda Mirzaeian

The Jindal School of Management welcomes a new assistant professor of operations management, Dr. Neda Mirzaeian.

Meet Assistant Professor Federico Siano

Meet Assistant Professor Federico Siano

Dr. Federico Siano enters the Jindal School of Management as an assistant professor of accounting.

Meet Associate Professor Yining Wang

Meet Associate Professor Yining Wang

Dr. Yining Wang joins the Naveen Jindal School of Management as an associate professor.

Main Obstacles and Rewards for Supply Chain Management Professionals

Main Obstacles and Rewards for Supply Chain Management Professionals

The most common obstacles that I have seen in the operations area, especially for young employees coming into the job, are working in a solo environment, lacking a holistic view of the enterprise and not establishing communication.

Capsim and the Balanced Scorecard (BSC)

Capsim and the Balanced Scorecard (BSC)

The BSC provides managers with a fast but comprehensive view of the business. It includes financial measures that reflect the results of actions already taken.

2020 OWLIE Winners Receive Their Trophies COVID-19 Style

2020 OWLIE Winners Receive Their Trophies COVID-19 Style

Trophy pickup extended the OWLIE celebration this year. Winners of the 2020 Outstanding Worthy Leaders Involved Exceptionally awards are recognized here once more. Those who came to campus after the April event are shown with their statuettes.

Forecasting in Capsim: The Next Piece of the Puzzle

Forecasting in Capsim: The Next Piece of the Puzzle

To forecast is to predict future sales using previous data. Forecasting accurately in Capsim allows players to make the best business decisions possible and to make large profits without any emergency loans.

Real Estate Technology: One Key to Endure Economic Crisis

Real Estate Technology: One Key to Endure Economic Crisis

How much of an impact can an organization’s real estate have on the bottom line? Usually, companies note staffing and employee costs as their biggest expense, and real estate is their second-biggest expense. Real Estate Technology is the answer.

Living in Protopia: The Immediate Need for Transformational Healthcare Leaders

Living in Protopia: The Immediate Need for Transformational Healthcare Leaders

Change is not easy, but it is necessary. The American healthcare system faces many challenges, including the shift to value-based models, the containment of operational costs and the alignment of financial outcomes with clinical outcomes, and more.

The Goods Market Conundrum and the Supply Chain Crisis Explained

The Goods Market Conundrum and the Supply Chain Crisis Explained

From the consumer’s point of view, one of the biggest mysteries in the pandemic crisis is: What happened to the toilet paper? As I think about it, the toilet paper shortage initially appeared an odd case, but it gave us a glimpse of what was to come.

Coronavirus Can Redefine Healthcare in the U.S.

Coronavirus Can Redefine Healthcare in the U.S.

Innovative use of technology in responding to the COVID-19 crisis is unprecedented. Tech in the U.S. is putting its resources, such as machine learning and cloud capabilities, to study patient blood samples. The goal is to innovate.

Impact of Coronavirus on America’s Supply Chain

Impact of Coronavirus on America’s Supply Chain

The latest threat is the global spread of the coronavirus. The outbreak is beginning to disrupt the supply chains of top production countries, which include; Brazil, Canada, China, India and the United States.

Capsim: How to Win

Capsim: How to Win

Are you looking to get ahead on the Capsim Foundation Challenge? Do you want to win at Capsim? You get to practice making executive decisions regarding accounting, finance, research, design, and more. Many activities mimic real-life situations.

Business of Healthcare Podcast, Ep. 25: Cognitive Computing

Business of Healthcare Podcast, Ep. 25: Cognitive Computing

Inefficiencies in information sharing between healthcare providers and payers are one of the major problems driving high costs in the industry.

Five Jindal School Professors Earn Teaching Awards

Five Jindal School Professors Earn Teaching Awards

Five Jindal School professors were honored as this year’s outstanding teachers. The recipients represent a range of backgrounds and academic areas.

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Julie Haworth

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Julie Haworth

Dr. Julie Haworth, director of the BS in Marketing program, discusses her own interest in marketing and how she is “head cheerleader” for marketing students.

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. McClain Watson

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. McClain Watson

Dr. McClain Watson discusses the importance of effective communication in the business world. When you open it up, everyone can benefit.

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