SBC IN THE NEWS

Dr. SNEHAMAY BANERJEE (associate professor, SBC-management) has been elected president of the Northeast Decision Sciences Institute, a professional organization of academicians and practitioners interested in the application of quantitative and behavioral methods to the problems of society.

Dr. BRIAN HOLTZ (assistant professor, SBC-management) has published an article, “Fair Today, Fair Tomorrow? A Longitudinal Investigation of Overall Justice Perceptions,” in the recent edition of the Journal of Applied Psychology.

Dr. BRIANCE MASCARENHAS (professor, SBC-management) published an article, “The Emerging CEO Agenda,” in the September edition of the Journal of International Management, one of the world’s top scholarly journals in the area of international management. 

Dr. RONALDO PARENTE (assistant professor, SBC-management) has had two co-authored articles accepted for publication in the Journal of International Management:   “The Effect of Supply Chain Integration, Modular Production, and Cultural Distance on New Product Development: A Dynamic Capability Approach” and “Distribution Systems of Global Insurers: A Cultural Perspective on Entry Mode Selection.”

Dr. JULIE RUTH (associate professor, SBC-marketing) was the lead author on a coauthored paper, "The Influence of Change-focused Advertising Appeals and Self-Referencing on Persuasion," that received the American Marketing Association's Best Paper Award at the 2009 Summer Educators' Conference.  The paper also received the Best Paper Award for the Consumer Psychology & Behavior Track.

Dr. ALOK BAVEJA (professor, SBC-management) has co-authored an article,

COURIER-POST, Sept. 29

Headlined “Online program at Rutgers helps jobless,” a news story at the top of the front page of the South Jersey section spotlighted a Rutgers School of Business–Camden initiative designed to assist unemployed New Jersey citizens.  Jonathan Lane (SBC-IMED) was interviewed in the article.  View the article at http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20090929/NEWS01/909290351/1006/news01.

NATHAN LEVINSON, Associate Dean, SBC

The TIMES (Trenton), Nov. 10
Nathan Levinson was quoted in an editorial about a new green hotel entering the hospitality market.  View the editorial at  http://www.nj.com/opinion/times/editorials/index.ssf?/base/news-1/1257835511204590.xml&coll=5.  

DR. CHESTER SPELL, Associate professor, SBC-Management

WDEL-AM (Delaware), Nov. 6

Dr. Chester Spell discussed the SEPTA transit strike during an interview that appeared on news broadcasts throughout the evening. 

DR. CHESTER SPELL, Associate professor, SBC-Management

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Oct. 31

A prominent feature story on the front page of the Business section spotlighted Dr. Chester Spell and his current research into the role of diversity in successful Major League Baseball teams.  A large photo of Spell in his Rutgers–Camden office accompanied the article.  View the article at http://www.philly.com/philly/business/homepage/20091031_Business_lessons_
from_ball-team_studies.html.

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Oct. 16
Headlined “Rutgers and Camden agree on new dormitory,” a news article on the front page of the South Jersey section reported on plans to build graduate student housing.  Chancellor Wendell Pritchett was quoted.  View the article at http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20091016_Rutgers_and_Camden_agree_on_new_
dormitory.html.  

WTXF-TV (ch. 29), Oct. 15
Footage of green initiatives in on-campus housing was included during the late afternoon news broadcast.  Nathan Levinson (associate dean, SBC) was interviewed.  

GLOUCESTER COUNTY TIMES, Oct. 14
Headlined “New Rutgers–Camden chancellor sets high goals,” a front-page news story spotlighted Chancellor Wendell Pritchett and Rutgers–Camden’s plans for growth.  A photo of Pritchett in front of the Gateway sculpture appeared on the front page, and a photo of Homecoming also accompanied the article.  View the article at http://www.nj.com/gloucester/index.ssf?/base/news-5/1255503320194840.xml&coll=8.  

NJ BIZ, Oct. 12
A news story on the front page of this weekly statewide newspaper spotlighted the Rutgers Family Business Institute at the School of Business, and included a large photo of institute director Karen Hopper on campus.  A photo of Ray Compari (associate dean, SBC) also accompanied the story.  View the article at http://www.njbiz.com/weekly_article.asp?aID=79442.  

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Oct. 9
Dr. Carol Kaufman-Scarborough (associate dean and professor, SBC-marketing) discussed retail theory during an interview that appeared in a South Jersey section news story about car theft increases at the Cherry Hill Mall.  View the article at http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/nj/20091009_Cherry_Hill_car_break-ins_are_soaring.html. 

The PRESS of ATLANTIC CITY, Oct. 9
Dr. Julie Ruth (associate professor, SBC-marketing) offered expert perspective on how TD Bank’s technology problems offer marketing opportunities for competitor banks; her comments appeared in a Business section news story.  View the article at http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/article_1f9a69db-3edc-5424-a0ee-ff1889d0db76.html.