Economist Paul Ferraro has been appointed as a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor with appointments in the Carey Business School and the Whiting School of Engineering’s Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering.
The fall 2015 issue of Changing Business is now available online and in print. The cover story, “Trial by Fire,” examines a study in which workers in various fields can benefit from the lessons that wildfire fighting offers in performing well under unpredictable circumstances. The topic is of particular timeliness as states in the Western U.S. continue to battle spreading wildfires.
The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School has launched a new cohort-based MBA degree program in Health Care Management at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. This special cohort of the MBA in Health Care Management consists of employees and medical staff from Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Md.
The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School has added seven research- and practice-track professors and lecturers to its full-time faculty for the start of the 2015-16 academic year, bringing the school’s total number of full-time faculty members to 76.
As continued drought and unusually high temperatures raise alarm over the severity of this year’s wildfire season in western states, a Johns Hopkins University researcher’s study of wildland firefighting has uncovered lessons in performing under uncertainty that should benefit workers in a variety of contexts.
Attention, shoppers: “Loyalty reward” discounts are more useful, from the perspective of both consumers and retailers, in the online arena than at traditional brick-and-mortar stores, according to new research from Johns Hopkins University.
The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School has appointed Valerie Suslow as the school’s Vice Dean for Faculty and Research. Suslow will also hold an appointment as a tenured professor with the Carey Business School.
There’s more than one way to gain a sense of control. The traditional view of a life in control is one in which an individual has taken actions to ensure success in both the near and long terms. “Secondary control,” has been given short shrift in both the scientific literature and the attitudes of Western societies. Secondary control can be described as a mindset in which one accepts and adapts to the fact that much of life can’t be bent to human will.
In a new study from Johns Hopkins University, two researchers have taken this idea a step further to consider how tweets affect the performances of initial public offerings (IPOs). They believe that their paper is the first to look closely at the connection between Twitter sentiment and IPOs.
Brian Rogers, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of the T. Rowe Price Group, will deliver the main address at the graduation ceremony of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School on Thursday, August 6, 2015, at the Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric in Baltimore
Alex Gorsky, chairman of the Board of Directors and chief executive officer of Johnson & Johnson, will deliver the main address at the graduation ceremony of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore.
A new study by a Johns Hopkins Carey Business School researcher shows that people might abandon their moral objections to organ selling – and to other transactions in repugnant markets ─ when presented with information about the potential advantages of such sales.
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