Tag: Business and Economics

  • Shu-Ling Wang, 2024-25 Mansergh Faculty Scientific Research Award Winner

    Shu-Ling Wang, 2024-25 Mansergh Faculty Scientific Research Award Winner

    Shu-Ling Wang (Business and Economics) was selected as one of two 2024-25 recipients of the Mansergh Faculty Scientific Research Award. This award, supported by behavioral scientist and alum Gordon Mansergh ’84, recognizes select Gustavus faculty members for outstanding peer-reviewed publications that contribute to the scholarly achievement and reputation of the faculty and the College

  • Artur Pietka Appointed Schnell Family Endowed Chair in Accounting

    Artur Pietka Appointed Schnell Family Endowed Chair in Accounting

    We are excited to share that Mr. Artur Pietka has been appointed the Schnell Family Endowed Chair in Accounting. This endowed position honors a faculty member whose teaching and scholarship emphasize the essential role of accounting in the modern business landscape. Mr. Pietka regularly teaches key courses in the accounting curriculum—Financial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, and…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Sheng-Ping Yang

    Faculty Spotlight: Sheng-Ping Yang

    Sheng-Ping Yang (Business and Economics) was recently featured on WalletHub.com. He shared his insights in an article about the Best Auto and Home Insurance Companies

  • Gustavus Accounting Program Recognized for CPA Exam Success

    Gustavus Accounting Program Recognized for CPA Exam Success

    Gustavus Adolphus College is proud to announce that its Accounting program has been ranked 16th among the top 40 medium-sized collegiate accounting programs for CPA Exam success, based on the latest CPA Success Index rankings. This achievement reflects the College’s commitment to academic excellence and the preparation of students for professional success. The CPA Success…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Sheng-Ping Yang

    Faculty Spotlight: Sheng-Ping Yang

    Sheng-Ping Yang (Business and Economics) recently published a paper “The Determinants and Growth Effects of Foreign Direct Investment: A Comparative Study,” which will appear in the forthcoming 2024 issue of the Journal of Risk and Financial Management. The paper presents a key finding on how policy decisions influence the effects of foreign capital investment on…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Lund Dean

    Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Lund Dean

    Kathy Lund Dean (Business and Economics) was re-appointed as Honorary Professor at the University of St. Andrews business school. Her Adjunct Professorship at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, was also renewed. Both appointments run until mid-2027.

  • Peter Stark Appointed Marcia Page and John Huepenbecker Endowed Professor of International Business and Entrepreneurship

    Peter Stark Appointed Marcia Page and John Huepenbecker Endowed Professor of International Business and Entrepreneurship

    We are excited to announce that Peter Stark, Instructor of the Practice in Business and Economics, has been named the Marcia Page and John Huepenbecker Endowed Professor of International Business and Entrepreneurship. This endowed professorship was established in 2012-13 by Marcia Page and John Huepenbecker with the mission to promote excellence in teaching and learning…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Lund Dean

    Kathy Lund Dean’s (Business and Economics) book “How to Become an Effective Journal Editor in Business and Management: A Guide to Developing Authors,” is now available from Edward Elgar press. The book shares what Kathy learned over her 20 years of editorial work, not the least of which is that editors’ work goes well beyond…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Lund Dean

    Kathy Lund Dean (Business and Economics) will be returning to Rikkyo University in Tokyo this summer on a Fulbright Specialist award. Continuing her work from last year, she will be helping business school faculty and administrators with their initial AACSB accreditation efforts, helping with scholarship development and publishing, and (hopefully) finalizing the Gustavus direct admission…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Lund Dean

    Kathy Lund Dean (Business and Economics) has published “Rebordering the total institution: Designing thriving business schools through creative resourcing and educator agency” in the Academy of Management Learning and Education’s special forum on COVID-19 impacts and institutional recovery strategies. Comparing academic work during lockdown conditions to Goffman’s total institution, Kathy argues that a thriving post-lockdown…