ESG investing has reached a political flashpoint in the U.S. Florida has barred state pension fund managers from considering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when choosing investments and prohibited state and local governments from weighing ESG factors when selecting …

During an orientation held on Friday, August 26, 2023, the Fordham University Gabelli School of Business welcomed 14 new full-time and visiting faculty members, providing them with an introduction to the School and preparing them for the academic year ahead. …

For 15 years, Dean Donna Rapaccioli, PhD, BS ’83, led the Gabelli School through an unprecedented era of transformation, forever changing undergraduate and graduate business education at Fordham. At the end of June, Rapaccioli will step down from her role …

By Chelsee Pengal Do you ever scroll through Facebook or Twitter and see the same tweets touting dubious information repeatedly shared on your feed? If so, you’re not alone. According to Apostolos Filippas, Ph.D., assistant professor of information, technology, and …

By Chelsee Pengal How does the sudden death of a company’s CEO affect its shareholder value? What does the answer mean for aspiring leaders? Hye Seung (Grace) Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor in the accounting and taxation area at the Gabelli …

By Claire Curry When Covid-19 struck in March, transitioning from teaching in person to an entirely virtual format in a matter of a couple of weeks was every educator’s challenge.  Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting Paul Lynch, Ph.D., was in …

Written by John D. Finnerty This essay was published in Fortune on July, 16 2020. Click Here to Read it. The U.S. headline unemployment rate dropped from 13.3% in May to 11.1% in June. This is very good news. Coming on the heels …

Dr. Iftekhar Hasan, a celebrated Gabelli School of Business professor of finance, gave his first lecture as a conferred University Professor to a large group of students and colleagues, including University Provost Dennis Jacobs and Vice Provost, Jonathan Crystal, on …

Each year, the faculty of the Gabelli School of Business is honored for their service, and this year was no exception. Faculty Awards Day, arranged by Donna Rapaccioli, dean of the Gabelli School, was celebrated on May 8th, recognizing special …

When you think of “magic,” what comes to mind? A magician’s show? Ancient rituals? Most likely you are not picturing a group of business executives in a conference room. However, Timothy Malefyt, clinical associate professor at the Gabelli School, says …