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Study: Foreign-born CEOs More Likely to Be Dismissed From Firms
Foreign-born CEOs are more likely to be fired than native-born CEOs if the firm they are leading is performing poorly, according to a new study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
FAU’s Madden Center Named Oasis of Excellence
The Madden Center for Value Creation at Florida Atlantic University was named an Oasis of Excellence by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA).
Study: Liberal-leaning Ceos’ Firms More Likely to Exit Russia
Since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict in February 2022, hundreds of multinationals worldwide have pulled out of Russia in protest. When it comes to U.S. companies, those led by CEOs with a liberal penchant were more likely to exit the country than firms with conservative-leaning leaders, according to new research from Florida Atlantic University and Northeastern University.
Dr. Siri Terjesen Awarded Freedom and Opportunity Academic Prize from the Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation recognized Dr. Siri Terjesen, Associate Dean, Research & External Relations at the Florida Atlantic University College of Business as one of the inaugural 12 Freedom and Opportunity Academic Prize recipients.
Researchers: Firms Should Reconsider Value of Government Contracts
Conventional wisdom suggests that companies contracting with the government enjoy long-lasting financial windfalls, but new research published in the Journal of Business Logistics suggests the arrangement is not as valuable as many firms might think.
Florida SBDC at FAU Receives International Program Excellence Award
The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Florida Atlantic University recently received the prestigious “NASBITE International 2023 Program Excellence Award” for helping to develop and promote international trade. The purpose of this award is to recognize innovation and excellence in international trade instruction, curriculum development, research, program development, and/or advocacy of international business issues.