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JSOM Human Resource Management student Manuel Saucedo

Student Spotlight: Manuel Saucedo

Manuel Saucedo is pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management at the Naveen Jindal School of Management and he is expected to graduate in December 2024.

by | March 15, 2024

JSOM Marketing student Sabrina Castillo

Student Spotlight: Sabrina Castillo

Sabrina Castillo is pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Marketing at the Naveen Jindal School of Management and she is expected to graduate in May 2025.

by | March 8, 2024

MS in Supply Chain Management student Abinav Bayya stands outside UT Dallas with the magnolia trees.

Turning Adversity into Achievement: Abinav Bayya’s Academic Transformation

Abinav Bayya came to the Naveen Jindal School of Management to pursue his Master of Science in Supply Chain Management. After a turbulent first semester, Bayya found himself on academic probation.

by | September 28, 2023

Students sit by the balloon JSOM sign.

JSOM Jump-starts Fall 2023 With Welcome Week

To launch the Fall 2023 semester and welcome undergraduate students from the Naveen Jindal School of Management to campus, JSOM staff members planned their own Weeks of Welcome events.

by | September 12, 2023

Thurgood, Keith

The Leadership Moment: Leading in Times of Crisis

Keith Thurgood Extraordinary times call for extraordinary leaders. In times of crisis, leaders come face-to-face with their leadership moment.  In those moments, both the character of the leader emerges (the character of a leader is not developed in a single moment), as well as an opportunity to refine or further develop (character can be shaped in […]

by | July 20, 2023

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Recent Podcasts

Episode 115: Transforming the Nursing Profession

Nurse entrepreneur and change leader Rebecca Love joins host Dr. Bob Kaiser to discuss the challenges faced in the nursing profession and how to use innovation strategies to transform it. They also discuss the role of the Commission for Nurse Reimbursement, an organization Love started that works to address staffing shortages in the profession and changing how Medicare reimburses health care systems to better reflect the work that nurses do.

Kaiser is director of the MS/MBA in Healthcare Leadership and Management for Professionals at UT Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management.

Feb. 27, 2024

Episode 114: Benjamin Fee on Hospital Pricing Transparency

Benjamin Fee, a health law attorney with Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C., joins host Dr. Bob Kaiser for a discussion about hospital pricing transparency. Kaiser is director of the MS/MBA in Healthcare Leadership and Management for Professionals at UT Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management.

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Jan. 26, 2024

Episode 113: Creating Pockets of Excellence in the Healthcare Industry

Eric Bricker M.D., who appeared on episode 49 of The Business of healthcare Podcast, returns to discuss with host Dr. Bob Kaiser various topics, including realigning healthcare incentives, integrated health plans, the concept of a klugeocracy — an assortment of ill-suited patches and quick fixes — whether healthcare is a business, and the creation of pockets of excellence in the industry. Bricker is the chief medical officer of AHealthcareZ.com, which offers 400+ educational videos related to healthcare finance. Kaiser is director of the MS/MBA in Healthcare Leadership and Management for Professionals at UT Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management.

Nov. 27, 2023

Episode 112: Consumerizing Healthcare — The CRM Revolution

In this episode, Amit Khanna, senior vice president and general manager of Salesforce’s Health & Life Sciences division, and host Dr. Bob Kaiser delve into the fascinating transformation happening within the healthcare industry, driven by the integration of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. The episode explores how CRM technology, originally designed for business-client interactions, is being leveraged to “consumerize” the healthcare system, ultimately benefiting both patients and healthcare providers.

Sep 27, 2023

Episode 111: Cybersecurity in Healthcare

In this episode, cybersecurity expert Joshua Spencer joins host Bob Kaiser for a look into the challenges and opportunities related to maintaining information security in the healthcare ecosystem. Spencer is founder and CIO of FortaTech Security after having served as CTO of UT Southwestern Medical Center for more than 12 years.

Aug 29, 2023

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Jimmie Markham | January 10, 2024

Charles Haseman, a professor of practice in the Marketing Area at the Naveen Jindal School of Management and director of its Center for Retail Innovation and Strategic Excellence (RISE), has been named as one of the Top Retail Experts of 2024 by RETHINK Retail, a platform focused on providing insights, news, and analysis about the […]