Walking through the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, it’s impossible to miss the impact that Delaney Wehn made on the school throughout her four years there and at Syracuse University. Seriously, a picture of her smiling face adorns the welcome…
Whitman Welcomes and Encourages Women in Finance
Women are widely underrepresented in the finance industry on many levels. According to a 2017 report by Preqin, less than 17% of senior leaders in investment banking are women and only 9% of senior executives in private equity are women. Men making…
Research Explores Impacts of Consumer Attitude on GMO Food Labelling and Pricing
With Genetically Modified (GM) food increasing in diversity and volume, these products have become a growing topic of interest for policymakers and consumers. The Martin J. Whitman School of Management‘s Rong Li, assistant professor of supply chain management, and Amiya Basu,…
From South Sudan to Syracuse University: Hope for Ariang Visits Whitman
In South Sudan, 6,754 miles away from Syracuse, N.Y., Hope for Ariang is changing the norms around education. Currently, the country has a 27 percent literacy rate, and is ranked second to last in providing children access to education. Hope…
The Road Less Traveled
Being fearless can take people down unexpected paths. As a young man, Eunkyu Lee, currently a marketing professor at Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management, thought he knew where his path would lead — to a job working…
How Marketing to Singles May Be Good for Small Businesses
One is no longer the loneliest number, and small business marketers should take notice. Each year, businesses spend billions of dollars competing to market to couples, especially around holidays like Christmas and Valentine’s Day. However, singles are one of the largest,…
In Pursuit of an Academic Adventure
With a passion for teaching and a love of travel, Milena Petrova, associate professor of finance at Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management, has built her academic career around global experiences. She grew up in Bulgaria and was…