Inaugural Black Career Fair
Members of USC’s Black Student Assembly tapped into the Trojan Network to bring recruiters to campus.
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DIVERSITY, EQUITY, + INCLUSION
Inaugural Black Career Fair
Members of USC’s Black Student Assembly tapped into the Trojan Network to bring recruiters to campus.
An Early Network
USC Marshall was the first West Coast business school to join the Consortium. It still plays a role in creating a diverse full-time MBA cohort.
Op-Ed: Southwest Airlines Winter Disaster Offers 4 DEI Lessons To Companies Across Industries
Shaun Harper, University Professor of Business and Education, reviews Southwest's calamitous December and presents analogous implications for mishandling of DEI in companies across sectors for Forbes.
From Attorney to Corporate Comms Data Analytics
Her Marshall MBA helped Laju Obasaju pivot from entertainment law to corporate communications for Comcast and professional recognition.
Shaun Harper Named University Professor
The Provost Professor of Management and Organization receives rare second honor for his distinguished interdisciplinary scholarship, one of only three USC faculty members to hold both distinctions.
REAL WORLD — RIGHT NOW
Article: Understanding the "Inconvenience" of U.S. Treasury Bonds
WENHAO LI, assistant professor of finance and business economics, co-authored a piece looking at "inconvenient" Treasury bonds and the role dealers' balance sheet constraints in explaining it for NEWYORKFED.ORG.
Quoted: Greg Kling on Yahoo! Finance
KLING, associate professor of the practice of accounting, cautions to consider state stimulus checks taxable in a piece on YAHOO! FINANCE surrounding the IRS' upcoming ruling.
Quoted: Gerard Tellis On Super Bowl Advertising Strategy
Thoughts TELLIS, professor of marketing, shared with USC NEWS in 2022 are highlighted in a MENTAL FLOSS piece on the industry's approach to the big game.
Interview: Shon Hiatt on CBS News
HIATT, associate professor of business administration, addresses the SoCal Gas' promise of lowered gas bills in the coming months.
Interview: Shon Hiatt on Fox LA
HIATT, associate professor of business administration, outlines the cause and effect of recent spikes in consumer gas bills and who stands to benefit the most — the gas producers and not SoCal Gas.
21ST CENTURY LEADERSHIP
Interview: Soren Kaplan on Literary Hub
The Center for Effective Organizations' Soren Kaplan joins the Keen On podcast to discuss his book Experiential Intelligence: Harness the Power of Experience for Personal and Business Breakthroughs.
Quoted: Kirk Snyder in Newsweek
SNYDER, professor of clinical business communication, presents the case for companies to be explicit with their stance on ESG benchmarks.
Op-Ed: Companies Are Trying to Cash In on Juneteenth. Here's Why That's a Problem.
Shaun Harper, University Professor of Business and Education, discusses the issues that arise when big brands aim to profit off of Juneteenth for Reader's Digest.
Recap: Dean Garrett's Comprehensive Business Schools Summit
The first of its kind gathering held to discuss the future of undergraduate business education is featured in Poets & Quants.
Recap: 2022 Deans Comprehensive Summit featured in Poets & Quants.
"The challenge for us all is to help the world understand what business education actually is about, and change the conversation in a way that will be really helpful for all of our institutions.” — Dean Geoff Garrett
Op-Ed: To Reel in Oil Industry, California Should Examine Its Maintenance Practices – Not Tax Profits
Larry Harris, Professor of Finance and Business Economics, presents an alternative tact California lawmakers could consider to held reduce gas prices for Cal Matters.
RECENT OP-EDS
Op-Ed: The Dawn of a New Supply Chain World Order
Nick Vyas, Associate Professor of Clinical Data Sciences and Operations, outlines how the industry must adapt to the new world order for Supply Chain Management Review.
Op-Ed: Southwest Airlines Winter Disaster Offers 4 DEI Lessons To Companies Across Industries
Shaun Harper, University Professor of Business and Education, reviews Southwest's calamitous December and presents analogous implications for mishandling of DEI in companies across sectors for Forbes.
Op-Ed: We're Headed for a Great Gig Divide. Here's Why We Should Be Worried
Eric Anicich, Assistant Professor of Management and Organization, offers thoughts on how the gig economy continues to influence the economy for Newsweek.
Op-Ed: How Karen Bass Beat a Billionaire to Become First Woman and Second Black L.A. Mayor
Shaun Harper, University Professor of Business and Education, details the stakes and significance of Karen Bass' victory for Forbes.
PATH-BREAKING RESEARCH
Research Informing Policy
Professor Hyo Kang’s research cited in FTC-recommended policy change.
Cited: Emily Nix on Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Work by Nix, Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics, and co-authors studies the harm caused by workplace violence and how gender influences consequences.
Article: Climate Risk Factors Soar at Largest Public Companies
Kristen Jaconi, Associate Professor of the Practice in Accounting, co-authors a piece featuring findings in the December 2022 Deloitte-Arkley Report for the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance.
Cited: Arthur Korteweg's in American Investment Council
Work by Arthur Korteweg, Associate Professor of Finance and Business Economics, is featured in a round up of top research examining private capital markets from 2022 in AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL.
Cited: Wendy Wood on USC News
Research by Wood, Provost Professor of Psychology and Business, and co-authors suggests that the spread of misinformation is more directly tied to the structure of social media platforms than user behavior.
TROJAN NETWORK
Inaugural Black Career Fair
Members of USC’s Black Student Assembly tapped into the Trojan Network to bring recruiters to campus.
Trojans Give Back
The 2021-22 Impact Report details positive outcomes of Trojan giving unrestricted funds to support scholarships, experiential learning, and DEI, to name a few.
Marshall Alumni Represent in 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30
Marshall graduates demonstrate their startup savvy in annual list of young entrepreneurs.
Not Your Typical Big Four Job
EY’s Rachel Russell ’16 stands out for her innovative approach to event marketing, wins three awards in 2022.
Marshall MBA and Graduate Students See Career Outcome Growth
Full-Time MBAs see 97% employment 90-days post graduation, according to new report. Employers include Google, Goldman Sachs, and Salesforce.