Yannick Thams, Ph.D., joins Florida Atlantic as an Associate Professor in the Department of Management Programs. Prior to her appointment at FAU, she was an Associate Professor of strategy and international business at Suffolk University in Boston.Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

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Yannick Thams: Associate Professor, Management Programs

Previously an adjunct instructor at Florida Atlantic, Mircea Marandici is now a full-time member of the Department of Information Technology and Operations Management (ITOM) at FAU Business. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Mircea Marandici: Instructor, Information Technology and Operations Management

Previously a visiting instructor, Kenny Leblanc is now a full-time member of the Business Communications Program at the FAU College of Business. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Kenny Leblanc: Instructor, Business Communications Program

Bill "Patch" Paczkowski -- a former Captain in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps -- joins FAU Business as an instructor in the Department of Management Programs.Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Patch Paczkowski: Instructor, Management Programs

Previously a visiting instructor, Sarah Nielsen is now a full-time member of the Business Communications Program at the FAU College of Business. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Sarah Nielsen: Instructor, Business Communications Program

Previously a visiting instructor at Florida Atlantic, James "J.B." Ward is now a full-time member of the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at FAU Business. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

J.B. Ward: New Faculty Member, FAU Business

Mohsen Emadikhiav is a new Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Operations Management at the FAU College of Business. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Mohsen Emadikhiav: New Faculty Member, FAU Business

Long Liu joins FAU Business as an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics. Prior to arriving at Florida Atlantic, Liu was an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at San Antonio. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Long Liu: New Faculty Member, FAU Business

Inkyoung Hur is a new Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Operations Management at FAU Business. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Inkyoung Hur: New Faculty Member, FAU Business

Magno Queiroz joins FAU as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Operations Management at FAU Business. Previously, he taught at Utah State University and at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Magno Queiroz: New Faculty Member, FAU Business

Soyoung Park joins FAU as an Assistant Professor in the Hospitality and Tourism Management Program at the College of Business. More >Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Soyoung Park: New Faculty Member, FAU Business

Vernon L. Smith is the George L. Argyros Chair in Finance and Economics and President, International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics at Chapman University. Vernon L. Smith, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002 “for having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms,” has held appointments at Purdue University, Stanford University, Brown University, University of Massachusetts, USC, California Institute of Technology, University of Arizona, University of Alaska-Anchorage, George Mason University, and Chapman University. Professor Smith received his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from California Institute of Technology (1949), his masters in Economics from the University of Kansas (1951), and his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard (1955).  He has authored or co-authored over 290 articles and books on capital theory, finance, natural resource economics, experimental economics, and the housing origins of economic instability, 1920-2014. Professor Smith is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Purdue University awarded him an Honorary Doctor of Management degree in 1989. Dr. Smith was elected member of the National Academy of Science in 1995. In 1996 he received Cal Tech's Distinguished Alumni Award. He became Kansan of the year (Topeka Gazette) in 2002, received a Distinguished Alumni award from the University of Kansas in 2011 and in 2014 an Honorary Doctor of Science degree. He has served on numerous editorial and editorial advisory boards, and as president of several national economic associations.  He has served as a consultant on the liberalization of electric power in Australia and New Zealand, and has participated in numerous private and public discussions of energy privatization and liberalization in the United States and around the world.Support the show (https://business.fau.edu/giving/)

Vernon L. Smith: Economist, Professor, and Nobel Laureate

Robert Lawson, Ph.D., holds the Jerome M. Fullinwider Endowed Centennial Chair in Economic Freedom and is the director of the William J. O'Neil Center for Global Markets and Freedom in the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University (SMU).Benjamin Powell, Ph.D., is the director of the Free Market Institute and a professor of economics in the Rawls College of Business Administration at Texas Tech University.Support the show

The Unfree World w/ Economists Robert Lawson and Benjamin Powell

Siri Terjesen, PhD, joins the Department of Management Programs at FAU as a full professor and Dean's Distinguished Research Fellow. Prior to joining the Florida Atlantic University College of Business, Terjesen held a similar position at American University in Washington D.C. She also has an on-going joint faculty appointment with the Norwegian School of Economics in Bergen, Norway. Additionally, while completing her master's degree in economics from the Norwegian School, Terjesen earned the distinction of being a Fulbright Scholar.Terjesen is a prolific scholar whose research has examined various aspects of entrepreneurship and international business.  Her work has been cited more than 8,500 times and she has published more than 65 refereed journal articles as well as several cases and book chapters. Her research has appeared in leading academic journals including the Academy of Management Review, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of World Business, Journal of Management, Journal of Business Ethics, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Small Business Economics, Journal of Operations Management, and many more. She's also a co-author of the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor's Social Entrepreneurship Report which examines entrepreneurial activity around the world.As a professor, Terjesen has been recognized for her outstanding work in the classroom by both student organizations and national teaching associations.Support the show

Siri Terjesen, New Faculty Member @FAUbusiness

Amir Javadinia, Ph.D., is a new assistant professor in the Marketing Department at the Florida Atlantic University College of Business. Professor Javadinia recently earned his Ph.D. in marketing from the University of South Carolina and his research uses big data to investigate issues in marketing strategy, especially at the intersection of marketing and finance. Using data from the automobile industry, Professor Javadinia's research examined the effects of product recalls on firm financial performance and market reactions. He also has work under review that is exploring the impact of marketing efforts on online crowdfunding success.Support the show

Amir Javadinia, New Faculty Member @FAUbusiness

Join Dan Gropper, Dean of the Florida Atlantic University College of Business, as he introduces the college's faculty members, research, programming, innovations, and much more. Follow Dean Gropper on Twitter at @FAUbusinessdean.

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