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The Miami Herald – May 17, 2009 – Steve Ullmann, director of the School’s programs in health sector management and policy, was quoted in an article about Miami having the nation’s highest costs for private health insurance. Article

Forbes – May 9, 2012 – One of the magazine's entrepreneurship blogs published an article authored by School of Business alumnus Lucas Sommer, who wrote about how winning a $25,000 Pitch It contest helped him launch Audimated.com, an online music business, several years after he graduated in 2007. Article

South Florida Business Journal – May 4, 2012 – An article about global business programs for executives highlighted the School’s international degree programs, executive education, and international impact conferences and included quotes from Anuj Mehrotra, the School’s  vice dean for faculty affairs and graduate business programs.

Huffington Post – May 4, 2013 – A column featured research by Juliano Laran, an assistant professor of marketing, which found that that being exposed to negative news causes a “live-for-the-day” mindset which can result in eating more high calories foods. Article

AméricaEconomía - May 1, 2012 – The leading business magazine for Latin America ranked the School of Business No. 24 in the world’s best for Latin American MBA students. The rankings place the School No. 11 among all U.S. business schools. Article

The Miami Herald – April 27, 2012 – An article in the paper’s “Starting Gate” blog noted that junior Tyler McIntyre won the Technology Student Entrepreneur award in the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s annual Technology Leaders of the Year Awards. The article also noted that The Launch Pad at the University of Miami won the Technology Organization award. Article

The Miami Herald – April 24, 2012 – The paper’s “Starting Gate” blog published an article about growing family businesses, which was authored by Marianna Makri, an associate professor of management, based a panel discussion she hosted during Global Entrepreneurship Week. Article

CBS4-TV – April 19, 2012 – A segment on the improving job outlook for college graduates included comments from Shivani Joshi, assistant director of the School’s Ziff Graduate Career Services Center and graduating MBA student Ken Zucker. Article / Video

The Miami Herald – April 13, 2012 – The winners of the School’s annual Business Plan Competition were announced in “The Starting Gate” blog, which focuses on news, views and tools for entrepreneurs. Article

Crain’s Chicago Business – April 9, 2012 – An article cited research by Andrew Leone, chair and professor of accounting, which found that CEOs who are also the founders of their companies are much less likely to lose their jobs when their firms are cited for accounting irregularities compared to CEOs who are not founders. In those cases the CFO is more likely to get fired. Article

Nightly Business Report (PBS) – April 2, 2012 – In a one-minute commentary segment, Steve Ullmann, director of the School’s programs in health sector management and policy, spoke about the implications of the Supreme Court striking down the Affordable Care Act. Transcript/Video

The Wall Street Journal – April 2, 2012 – The newspaper published an article, authored by Robert Plant, an associate professor of computer information systems, which outlined the way a host of industries will be transformed by customer data. Article

Harvard Business Review – March 22, 2012 – Research by Claudia Townsend, and assistant professor of marketing, which looked at the spending behavior of people who got a U.S. stimulus rebate in 2008, was featured as the day’s “Daily Stat.” Article

CFO.com – March 15, 2012 – A case study involving an ethical and business dilemma, developed by DJ Nanda, a professor of accounting, was featured in a column seeking reader solutions. The answers were to be published in a future column. Article

Financial Times – March 15, 2012 – Yadong Luo, the Emery Findley Distinguished Chair and professor of management, authored a column defining key business terms on FT Lexicon, the newspaper’s online economics, business and finance glossary. Luo offered definitions for cultural friction, co-opetition, co-competence, co-evolution, and organizational ambidexterity. Article

Miami Today – March 14, 2012 – An article about trends in business education included information about the School’s MBA programs and included quotes from Anuj Mehrotra, the vice dean for graduate business programs, who discussed growing demand for international, health sector, and entrepreneurship programs. Article

ISTOÉ Indepente - March 9, 2012 – A cover story about self-control and living longer in this leading Brazilian magazine featured insight from Juliano Laran, an assistant professor of marketing,  who offered tips on how people can change their perceptions of acts of self-control from “work” (“this is hard work”) to fun (“this is fun”). Article

USA Today – March 7, 2012 – A column about haggling with retailers to get a better deal featured insight and tips from Shweta Oza, an assistant professor of marketing, who noted that asking for a bargain is "always worth your while." ABC News.com was among several other media outlets that republished the article. Article

Inc. – March 4, 2012 – The magazine tapped alumna and management and marketing lecturer Susan Amat (BLA ’01, MBA ’04, PhD ’08) for an article on the growing number of young entrepreneurs. "...so many universities now embrace cross-campus, interdisciplinary collaboration and entrepreneurship is a natural outlet for the kinds of conversations...” she noted. Article

MSNBC.com - March 2, 2012 - Research by Claudia Townsend, an assistant professor of marketing, which found that people are less likely to purchase a potentially embarrassing product if a social media symbol appears alongside the product online, was featured in an article. Article 

• More than two dozen media outlets published separate articles on Townsend's research in March.
  

Florida Trend – March 1, 2012 – A special section on MBA programs in Florida included information about the School’s programs in health sector management, as well as a profile of Gene Anderson, the School’s dean, who discussed the expansion of international opportunities for students and the need for business schools to build relationships with the business community, among other topics. Article

The Wall Street Journal – Feb. 22, 2012 – An article published on the Journal’s “Ideas Market” blog, cited research by Claudia Townsend, an assistant professor of marketing, which found that people are less likely to purchase a potentially embarrassing product if a social media symbol appears alongside the product online. Article

Chicago Tribune – Feb. 20, 2012 – An article about the value of earning an MBA degree included quotes from and information about Amanda Crum (MBA ’11), who earned her degree from the School in the one-year full-time program. Article

The Miami Herald – Feb. 13, 2012 – Susan Amat, a management and marketing lecturer at the School, offered advice for entrepreneurs who will have the opportunity to meet up with Web developers and designers during Miami Tech Week. Article

The Miami Herald – Feb. 12, 2012 – An article featuring insight about Miami’s economic future made by real estate titan Sam Zell noted that his comments came during the University of Miami Real Estate Impact Conference, which was hosted by the School of Business and School of Architecture.  Article

The Miami Herald – Feb. 10, 2012 – Steven Ullmann, director of the School’s programs in health sector management and policy, was quoted in an article that revealed that Florida organizations have received $119.6 million in reform act funds over the last two years as a result of the Affordable Care Act, which the state’s governor and legislature have opposed. The article was also published in the Tampa Bay Times. Article

South Florida Business Journal – Feb. 3, 2012 – Susan Amat, a marketing and management lecturer at the School, was among the region’s faculty, students and alumni entrepreneurs quoted from a roundtable discussion hosted by the Journal. Article

Florida Trend – Feb. 1, 2012 - Susan Amat, a marketing and management lecturer at the School, quoted in an article about resources available to small businesses around the state, noted that startups in Miami are not only finding local investors, but investor from around the world. Article

ISTOÉ Indepente – Jan. 27, 2012 - The leading Brazilian news magazine cited research from Vidhi Chhaochharia, George Korniotis and Alok Kumar, all members of the School’s finance faculty, which found that in states where people are more optimistic, economic recessions are weaker, expansions are stronger, and the economic recovery is faster. The article included a quote from Kumar. Article

The Miami Herald – Jan. 18, 2012 – An article about the value of earning an MBA degree included quotes from and information about Amanda Crum (MBA ’11), who earned her degree from the School in the one-year full-time program. Article

Harvard Business Review – Jan. 17, 2012 – In a regular blog post, Robert Plant, an associate professor of information systems, warned about the implications of online piracy legislation proposed in the U.S. Congress and offered advice to organizations on how to prepare for it. Article

Men’s Health – Jan. 15, 2012 – An article featured research by Claudia Townsend, an assistant professor of research, which found that owning something with nice aesthetics makes owners feel better about themselves. The article was also published by MSN. Article

Caribbean Business – Jan. 9, 2012 – Puerto Rico’s leading English-language weekly newspaper featured information about the School and Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce co-hosting the Puerto Rico Health and Insurance Conference 2012. The article included quotes from Steven Ullman, the director of the School’s programs in health sector management and policy and one of the conference keynote speakers. Article

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