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Gabelli School program to debut at Lincoln Center, fall 2014

Coursework, Stories | Sep 12, 2013 |

Beginning next fall, Rose Hill won’t be the only place for undergraduates to study business at Fordham. The Gabelli School of Business has won approval to open a brand-new, small-scale undergraduate program at Lincoln Center. It will be fully global …

Revolutionary idea for Target.com yields $2,500 prize

Areas of Study, Coursework, Marketing, Students | Jan 28, 2013 |

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) What does Target have that Amazon doesn’t? A physical store. Four Gabelli School of Business students recently decided it was time to bring that whole store online. Graham Batstone (GSB ’12), Andriana Antonucci (GSB ’14), …

KPMG partner makes a London tax class memorable

Accounting, Areas of Study, Coursework, Faculty, Global, London | Jan 16, 2013 |

One of the greatest advantages of the Gabelli School of Business is access to adjunct professors who are top-ranked executives at New York City corporations. The same holds true for the Gabelli School’s program in the U.K. — simply substitute …

Seven exercises test juniors’ communication capacities

Areas of Study, Communications/Media Management, Coursework, Event Recaps, Stories, Students | Dec 18, 2012 |

by Emily Raleigh (GSB ’16) According to Dean Rapaccioli, “It’s not always what you say. It’s how you say it.” We talk. We text. We Facebook. We e-mail. We tweet. The question is, though, do we know how to really …

Fordham juniors ARE the “Workforce of the Future”

Areas of Study, Communications/Media Management, Coursework, Management, Personal & Professional Development, Stories | Dec 10, 2012 |

Everyone wants a job after graduation. But which job? Juniors in the Integrated Project course, developed and taught by Dr. Meghann Drury, were challenged to research a career they’re considering. Through a mix of online research and interviews with people …

Give your marketing skills a quantitative edge

Areas of Study, Coursework, Marketing, Stories | Dec 04, 2012 |

If you’re interested in marketing and still have room — or room to change — in your spring 2013 course schedule, consider this class from Professor Mohammad Nejad. Data-Driven Marketing Decisions (MKBU 4451) is a brand-new elective that offers hands-on …

Can you negotiate? If not, you need one of these spring courses!

Coursework, Stories | Nov 28, 2012 |

Here you are. Across the table is a guy who has something you want. Are you leaving with what you came for? Negotiation skills are critical for business leaders. Fail to learn them, and you could find yourself stuck in …

New career handbook: A zillion bits of advice in one place

Coursework, Stories | Nov 26, 2012 |

You wake up at 6:45 a.m. to get ready for a job interview, and you realize you aren’t quite sure what to wear or what to bring. It’s too early to call your friends, who might not know anyway. The …

Spring break in Brazil! (And a finance course.)

Areas of Study, Coursework, Finance, Stories | Nov 12, 2012 |

If you want your spring break itinerary to include São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Rio and other destinations in Brazil, consider adding Financial Modeling of Emerging Markets (FNBU 4471) to your course list for next semester. This upper-level finance elective is …

IBM execs behind Jeopardy! computer visit GSB

Areas of Study, Coursework, Event Recaps, IT / Information Systems, Marketing, Stories | Oct 30, 2012 |

by Balt Heldring (GSB ’14) In 1997, IBM’s Deep Blue computer system beat the greatest chess player in the world, Garry Kasparov. With that feat conquered, IBM began searching for a new challenge, something that would spark the nation, as …

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