Co-op student creates clever sales tool for national bakery
While on co-op at Bimbo Bakeries, Patrick Robinson, DMSB'19, developed a sales tool, which was later shared in markets nationwide to recapture millions of dollars in potential lost sales.
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The battle of the bundle: What I learned from my mother’s partial hip replacement
Timothy Hoff, D'Amore-McKim School of Business Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems, and Health Policy, recently released a first-account narrative in Health Affairs that details his family's experience with Medicare's bundle payment program for hip replacements. His perspective as a healthcare policy expert and son are chronicled in this article and podcast that examines his mother's fall, surgery, care, and aftercare experience.
After 52 years at Northeastern, Professor Dan McCarthy retires
Dan McCarthy, Northeastern University Distinguished professor and Alan S. McKim and Richard A. D'Amore Distinguished Professor of Global Management and Innovation, retired from Northeastern University this June after 52 years of teaching, writing, mentoring, and developing innovative programs for the D'Amore-McKim School of Business.
Why Dunkin' might drop the 'donuts' from its name
This weekend, Dunkin' Donuts announced it was trimming down—dropping the “Donuts” and going by, simply, “Dunkin'.”
Leadership lessons from White House turnover
D'Amore-McKim School of Business professor Parker Ellen, an expert in leadership and organizational politics, comments on recent White House staff changes and the impact that constant adjustments can have on an organizational culture.
What a Trump tweet means for the stock market
In the following post, D'Amore-McKim School of Business Professor Jeffery Born answers questions about his recent research that examines the impact that tweets from President Donald Trump have on a Semi-Strong Form (SSF) Efficient Market.
Claire Venables, Graduate Certificate in Business Administration '18
“The resources provided by the university and the quality of the lectures has allowed for me to gain an education which is at the forefront of business innovation, entrepreneurship, and the importance of a global mindset in business” says Venables
For students' healthy snacking startup, it's all about chocolate
Ara Josefsson, DMSB'16, MS'17, and Jaida Mercurio, DMSB/AMD'21, co-founded Health by Chocolate Bakery, a handcrafted line of chocolates for the health-conscious sweet tooth.
The keys to Fenway: One student’s co-op with The Red Sox
Josh Svoboda, DMSB/AMD'20, held a graphic design co-op position with The Boston Red Sox from January to June, 2017. As a member of the creative services team, Svoboda combined his business administration and interactive media background to give 100 percent each day, both inside and outside of Fenway's field.
Data driven understanding through survey design
Assistant Professor Keith Smith highlights the importance of strategic survey design and the impact it can have on data-informed decision making.