Faculty Impact Articles

March 8, 2006
WUSA-TV News Features Professor Roland Rust's Research on Feature Fatigue

On March 8, 2006, WUSA-TV, Channel 9 in Washington, D.C., showcased research by Roland Rust, Holder of the David Bruce Smith Chair of Marketing; Rebecca Hamilton, assistant professor; and Debora Viana Thompson, doctoral student; on feature fatigue, or the phenomena of too many product features turning consumers off.

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March 2, 2006
Smith's Larry Gordon to Speak at London School of Economics' Management Accounting Research Group Conference

Larry Gordon, Ernst & Young Alumni Professor of Managerial Accounting and Information Assurance and director of the Ph.D. Program, will be the plenary speaker at the London School of Economics' Management Accounting Research Group (MARG) Conference on April 6, 2006.

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March 1, 2006
Smith School Honors 10 Exceptional Teachers with Krowe/Legg Mason Awards

For the past 20 years, the Smith School has been honoring and rewarding outstanding faculty members, instructors and PhD students for their teaching excellence.

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February 21, 2006
University of Maryland Business School Professor Wins Prestigious Von Humboldt Award

College Park, Md. – February 21, 2006 – Today the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business announced that Dilip Madan, professor of finance, has been selected to receive a 2006 Alexander von Humboldt Research Award in mathematics. Humboldt Awards are considered among the highest honors given to internationally recognized scholars.

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February 1, 2006
Debra Shapiro Named Clarice Smith Professor of Management & Organization

Debra L. Shapiro, PhD, a renowned scholar in organizational behavior, has been appointed Clarice Smith Professor of Management and Organization.

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January 23, 2006
Foremost Financial Economist and Inventor of the Kyle Model Joins University of Maryland Business School Faculty

College Park, Md. January 23, 2006 - The Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland today announced that Albert Pete Kyle will join the school as the Charles E. Smith Chair in Finance in July 2006. Kyle is widely known as one of the premier financial theorists of his generation.

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January 11, 2006
Auto Dealerships Using Customer Management Systems Perform 15 Percent Better Than Competitors, According to University of Maryland Business School

Orlando, Fla. February 11, 2006 Auto dealerships using customer management systems are performing 15 percent better than competitors, according to new research from the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business. The finding is part of initial results from a comprehensive third-party research study conducted by the Smith School.

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January 10, 2006
University of Maryland Dean Visits Tunisia to Promote Business Education Excellence and Deliver Keynote at Mediterranean School of Business Commencement

Tunis, Tunisia January 10, 2006 Dr. Howard Frank, dean of the University of Marylands Robert H.

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January 1, 2006
Research@Smith: Winter 2006

Management Consumer risk preferences can be shifted and actively managed by marketers.

International Business Different types of global business teams pose unique management challenges.

D&IT Powerful new techniques for pricing yield potential gains in the billions for high-stake auctions.

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January 1, 2006
Global Business Teams

Research by Anil Gupta, Qing Cao

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