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Planting Seeds of Collaboration: Reflections on a CIBER Trip to India.

After recently returning from an FIU Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) faculty development trip to India, nicknamed “FDIB” (Faculty Development in International Business), I began pondering my ‘takeaways’ from the journey.

FIU Business remains the global leader in real estate research.

FIU Business has been ranked No.1 globally for real estate research productivity by the Journal of Real Estate Literature.

Business and cultural immersion for U.S. faculty to Thailand.

Presented in partnership with the Pino Global Entrepreneurship Center, Experiential Immersion by Deepak Ohri included business, culture and luxury experiences. A total of 15 professors, from FIU Business and other U.S. universities participated in the program.

Hiring culturally similar directors could negatively impact board performance, new research finds.

Company executives looking for a foreign director must pay attention to the implicit bias that leads to the hiring of a culturally similar director, who may share characteristics including language, religion or heritage, new research from Florida International University’s College of Business (FIU Business) shows.

Tech innovation is already working to facilitate elderly care and wellness say FIU Business experts.

Innovation in healthcare can provide solutions to help aging populations live a healthier and happier life. Advances can help facilitate care coordination, medication adherence, remote patient monitoring and access to healthcare.

Eight New Faculty Members Across Four Departments for Fall 2022

FIU Business welcomes eight new faculty members across four department for fall 2022.

Webinar looks at remote Latin American healthcare, reveals progress and perils.

In a recent webinar hosted by the FIU College of Business, eight experts gave a broad overview of how Latin America's healthcare providers use remote access to connect with patients, and how to scale and expand that option moving forward.

FIU Business luxury leaders recognized for their work in the hospitality industry.

The International Hospitality Institute recognized two FIU Business luxury experts in its 2022 Top 100 Most Powerful People in Hospitality list, recognizing them as change-makers and influencers.

Overusing email for certain conversations affects later performance, FIU Business research finds.

Is your day a nonstop cycle of email, instant messaging, and other text-based communication? New research from FIU Business shows that if you’re looking to stay sharp throughout the day, you might want to take your fingers off the keyboard for a bit.

A professional development trip to India yields rewards amidst challenges.

The Professional Development in International Business trip is geared toward teaching American academics about India so they can bring experiences back to their students and colleagues, as well as launch research projects.

FIU Business brings insights, strategies to hundreds of viewers in great resignation panel.

Top leaders in their industries joined Marc Weinstein and Interim Dean William Hardin for the hour-long webinar titled “The Great Resignation or the Great Re-Negotiation,” part of the Chapman Graduate School’s ongoing Is my mic on?

Helping to build a lifeline to a better future, FIU Business professor works with Afghan refugees in Greece

What drives people to leave their homes, their families, their culture, and confront the struggles of immigration?

When should you buy your holiday gifts? A supply chain expert has advice

Shoppers should take a special strategic approach in 2021, says College of Business logistics guru Craig Austin.

FIU Business professor wins award at prestigious international case writing competition

David Wernick, teaching professor of international business, and FIU Business doctoral student Siddharth Upadhyay have won third place in a new international case writing competition focused on creating more opportunities for students to study diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) issues.

Women on corporate boards add innovative strategies, FIU Business research finds

While women’s presence in corporate boardrooms has increased slowly, many are bringing innovation to firms’ business strategy and allocation of resources, looking at things differently and showing a willingness to take risks, new research from FIU Business reveals.

FIU-led hurricane loss model recertified by the State of Florida

The FIU-led Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model (FPHLM) was recertified by the State of Florida for the next two years. The $960,000 grant pays to update and run the existing program.

$5.7 billion moved out of Northern Triangle countries by illicit financial flows in international trade, FIU Business research finds

Mispriced trade was a key driver of the $5.7 billion moved to the U.S. from the combined economies of Northern Triangle – El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras –...

FIU Business launches Global Business Forum virtual series