BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – After a year’s hiatus due to Covid-19, students, faculty and staff from Indiana University and the Kelley School of Business are building a new home with a Bloomington family through Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, with support from Whirlpool Corporation. This year’s Habitat build is especially meaningful and distinctive in several… Read more »
Entries by George Vlahakis
Kelley professor and student social entrepreneur to discuss making business a force for good
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – What drives social entrepreneurs to make business a force for good? An Indiana University Kelley School of Business professor who is one of the world’s leading researchers on social entrepreneurship will sit down for a conversation with a current Kelley student whose NGO focuses on sustainable development in 10 countries and involves about 9,500… Read more »
A lasting legacy: Kelley’s Full-Time MBA Program welcomes its 55th class of Consortium fellows
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University Kelley School of Business this fall welcomed 18 MBA students who are members of its 55th class of Consortium for Graduate Study in Management fellows. Better known as The Consortium, the national organization co-founded by the Kelley School in 1966 enhances diversity in business education through merit-based support and… Read more »
Five Kelley School alumni being honored for their professional achievements on Oct. 9
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Five alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will be honored for professional achievement during the 2021 Kelley Alumni Awards Ceremony on Oct. 9 at IU Bloomington. “It is always an honor to recognize accomplished Kelley alumni who have left their marks in their communities and at their companies,” said… Read more »
Kelley professor to discuss ‘racial equity in a colorblind world’ at Equity Now event
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Goldburn P. Maynard Jr., assistant professor of business law and ethics at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, will be the next presenter in Equity Now, a national online speaker series on race, gender, and how law and policy can facilitate equality, fairness and inclusion in organizations. Maynard will lead a… Read more »
IU and Kelley honored for efforts to connect students with employers across China
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – An international organization founded by leading universities worldwide and China’s leading recruitment platform has chosen Indiana University Bloomington as a winner of its 2021 China Career Development Award. The honor designates IU as a Top 50 Professional Collaboration Support Global University. In its announcement, the Global University Central Career Union said the… Read more »
Research: Very low effective tax rates often do not reflect high levels of corporate tax avoidance
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Companies’ low effective tax rates have drawn the ire of politicians, policymakers, the media and the public. As Congress begins debating changes to corporate taxes to partially fund a $3.5 trillion budget plan, the Biden administration is raising questions about how much corporations pay in taxes. But new research from the Indiana… Read more »
New collaboration between Kelley and a leading Greek university begins with student project
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Forty-four students at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and the Athens University of Economics and Business recently wrapped a joint case project studying a highly successful Greek business startup, e-satisfaction. The project – done virtually — was the inaugural activity of a new formal collaboration between the two business schools…. Read more »
Kelley alumnus named executive vice president and chief business innovation officer of Pfizer
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Aamir Malik, an alumnus of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, has been named executive vice president and chief business innovation officer of Pfizer Inc., a company known worldwide for its vaccines and for working to end the current COVID-19 pandemic. Malik, who will be a member of Pfizer’s executive leadership… Read more »
Indiana’s Census 2020 results: Metro areas and minority populations fuel state’s growth
More than half of counties lose population, according to analysis by Kelley’s Indiana Business Research Center BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Latest results from the 2020 Census show that Indiana’s population growth over the past decade largely was driven by gains in a handful of metropolitan areas and exclusively through gains among the state’s minority… Read more »