Issues | Poole 25 | NC State University

Winter 2019 | View Full Issue

From the Classroom to the Trading Floor

Meet the financially savvy students managing their own $140,000 fund — and gaining invaluable real-world experience.

From the Dean

Dr. Frank Buckless, interim dean and Matthew and Ruth Keen Faculty Fellow, celebrates recent Poole College student scholarship, engagement and impact.

Stats and Strengths

World-class faculty, programs and students define the Poole College of Management. Discover the stats and strengths of Poole.

Thought Leadership in the Media

Poole College faculty showcase their deep industry knowledge in media outlets ranging from The Wall Street Journal to the Journal of Accountancy.

Poole’s Newest Faculty

From accounting to analytics, economics to supply chain – meet State Poole College of Management's newest faculty members.

Black History Month at Poole College: A Celebration of Achievement, Hope

Poole College Celebrates Black History Month with reflections from alumni, students, faculty and staff

Creating Value for Wolfpack Investors—and Students

The Wolfpack Investor Network (WIN) connects alumni investors with NC State startups. Poole College TEC scholars lead teams creating the due diligence reports WIN investors rely on when making decisions about which companies to fund. For investors and students alike, it's a win-win.

Win-Win for Poole Students and Trophy Brewing

Over the course of three semesters, more than one hundred students in Dr. Heather Dretsch’s BUS 465 course have taken part in a practicum focused on Trophy Brewing Co., providing marketing solutions that Trophy has, and will continue to implement in its business operations.

Celebrating 20 Years of Supply Chain Innovation and Collaboration

Over the last two decades, the NC State Supply Chain Resource Cooperative has expanded its presence and impact locally and internationally –– providing programs, research and innovation to students, thought leaders and corporate partners.

Poole College Students Value Dance in Their Lives

Two Poole College business administration students – Adrian Haywood and MaryJo McCoy – are among those taking advantage of the opportunity to integrate dance into their lives at NC State, and were recognized for their artistic achievements in fall 2018.

Faculty Spotlight: Eda Kemahlioglu-Ziya

Nothing gives Professor Eda Kemahlioglu-Ziya more satisfaction than bringing her passion for supply chain management research to her students in the classroom at Poole College each day.

Hayley Klumpe ’19 Finds a Future in Luxury

Earning a Master of Management degree is helping Hayley Klumpe '19 learn the strategic business management skills that are relevant to the luxury industry, and studying in Paris provides a global perspective.

Checking in with Madeline Finnegan, ‘18

We caught up with Madeline Finnegan ‘18, B.S. Economics to learn about her first six months as an analyst for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

NC State Jenkins MAC Program Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The Jenkins Master of Accounting (MAC) program reflects on our first 25 years –– and looks with excitement toward the future.

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Diversity is Good Business

Study by Poole College professors Roger Mayer and Richard Warr finds causative link between diversity and workforce innovation.

From the Dean

Annette L. Ranft, dean and Stephen P. Zelnak Jr. Chair, celebrates recent Poole College faculty scholarship, engagement and impact.

Stats and Strengths

World-class faculty, programs and students define the Poole College of Management. Discover the stats and strengths of Poole.

Thought Leadership in the Media

From The Wall Street Journal to Fast Company to Twitter, Poole College faculty are contributing expertise to topics impacting business and society.

Awards and Honors

Poole College faculty and staff shine, in the classroom and among their academic peers. Discover our community's latest honors and awards.

NC State Poole College Names New Associate Dean

Following a national search, Poole College named Frank Buckless, KPMG Professor and Department Head of Accounting its first associate dean for faculty and academic affairs.

The Best Mousetrap Doesn’t Always Win

Professor Stacy Wood doesn’t have a crystal ball, but her research on the psychology of innovation and related trends helps companies around the world understand human behavior.

Jeffrey Pollack collaborating with peers

Defining the Keys to Success –– Throughout the Business Lifecycle

Professors Jeffrey Pollack and Bradley Kirkman research factors contributing to organizational innovation and success –– from two unique perspectives.

Bob Hammond, Thayer Morrill, and Umut Dur in Nelson Hall

Leveling the Playing Field in the Game of School Choice

The research that Professors Bob Hammond, Thayer Morrill and Umut Dur conducted provided to North Carolina's largest public school system new algorithms to help alleviate the ability to manipulate the school assignment process.

Tax Havens: Bad Practice, or Good Business?

Professor Christina Lewellen examines the effects of the much-maligned practice of firms incorporating in tax-haven countries while operating elsewhere. The results may surprise you.

Harnessing the Power of Collaboration to Impact the Global Supply Chain

Professor Rob Handfield mobilizes his teaching expertise and academic research to address real-world business problems and bring together teams to build a better supply chain.

For the Love of Marketing and the Future Success of Students

Professor Tom Byrnes is passionate about bringing his real-world knowledge and insights to Poole College marketing students, in and out of the classroom.

The Business of Partnership

The Jenkins Distinguished Professorship has helped propel Professor Jon Carr’s research, which focuses on entrepreneurship, family businesses and organizational behavior.