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(December 7, 2009) Publishing Around the CoB Dec-09 Edition It has been some time since USMNEWS.net took a look at scholarly activity among the CoB’s current crop of faculty. This report examines what has been going in 2009 and in the upcoming year, 2010. Let’s begin with MKT’s Melinda Andrews, who has an article coming out in 2010 in the Journal of Business Research. This is an A-level publication for Andrew

(January 11, 2010) Dear Accounting Colleagues, To sum up Director Hughes’ “feelings” about research, “if you aim as high as you can and accounting is in the title of the journal, I think that you would be safe.”

(April 14, 2010) Here, There, & Everywhere Examining the USM Departure of William Gunther As the CoB’s economists depart the Joseph Greene Hall stage at the end of the 2009-10 academic year, USMNEWS.net will be examining the research credentials that will be leaving the CoB, if not the institution as a whole. This installment focuses on professor William Gunther, who is one of the five mostly senior economists who retired so that the four mostly junior CoB economists could maintain their USM careers in the USM College of Arts & Letters.

(April 14, 2010) 31st & Pearl Doty was Duped . . . What is Nail’s Excuse? Regular readers of USMNEWS.net should visit the site’s Archives from time to time. I was just there recently, looking back at The Past 30 Years, a report submitted by a USMNEWS.net reader about one of the ugliest episodes in recent CoB history.

(April 12, 2010) GH Chatter The recent report on the 2011 Louis K. Brandt Research Award has some asking why management’s Fujun Lai is sticking around the CoB. Lai has amassed a large number of A-level journal publications, and across multiple business disciplines, in the past few years.

(April 10, 2010) Special Report On the Clock A Look at the 2011 Louis K. Brandt Award Race The 2010 CoB awards banquet has come and gone, and now CoB faculty are on the clock for the 2011 awards banquet. There the 2011 AT&T Outstanding Faculty Award will be handed out, as will the 2011 Louis K. Brandt Research Award. The latter is the most prestigious award delivered by CoB administration, and as such, reporters at USMNEWS.net spend some time tracking the candidates and assessing prospects for those thought to be in the running.

(April 15, 2010) Hey Big Spender! Examining the CoB Departure of Daniel Monchuk As the CoB’s economists depart the Joseph Greene Hall stage at the end of the 2009-10 academic year, USMNEWS.net will be examining the research credentials that will be leaving the CoB, if not the institution as a whole. This installment focuses on assistant professor Daniel Monchuk, who was one of the four mostly junior economists who were saved by the forced retirements of five mostly senior CoB economists. Monchuk is scheduled, as of fall 2009, to move from the CoB to USM’s College of Arts & Letters after 2009-10.