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The Challenge of Instilling Integrity

June 16, 2017

When asked in Bentley’s Preparedness Survey what they most want in new millennial hires, business decision makers identified “integrity” as the top quality.

But can integrity be taught? 

Cataloguing the Causes of Collapse

June 15, 2017
As W.B. Yeats, Chinua Achebe and Jared Diamond have all famously noted: things fall apart. Collapse seems inevitable in any system, nothing lasts forever and entropy abounds in the universe. A book by Bentley’s Charlie Hadlock, which won the university’s “Outstanding Scholarly Contribution” award, analyzes the specific types of collapse. 

Bentley Professor at the Forefront of UN Mission to Change Business Education

June 15, 2017
Pat Flynn, Trustee Professor of Economics and Management and former dean of Bentley’s McCallum Graduate School of Business, serves as co-chair of the Principles for Responsible Management Education’s Working Group on Gender Equality. In this role she has to date been co-editor of two books on gender equality and two on sustainability issues in business and in management education

Office Hours: A Q&A with Professor, Accountancy Jane Fedorowicz

June 14, 2017
A professor in both Accountancy and Information and Process Management, Jane Fedorowicz holds a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University. She enjoys researching real world problems with an interdisciplinary perspective, like her work on public safety networks and police use of social media.

Office Hours: A Q&A with Professor, Management Alan Hoffman

June 14, 2017
Professor Alan Hoffman holds an MBA and DBA from Indiana University-Bloomington, and is a former director of the Bentley MBA Program. His major areas of teaching interest include strategic management, global strategy, investment management, and technology. He’s authored more than 40 strategic management case studies. 

Office Hours: A Q&A with Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences, Mingfei Li

June 14, 2017
Mingfei Li loves the passion for data analytics and data science that Bentley students bring to their studies. An Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences, her main teaching interests include applied game theory, applied statistics and simulations, decision theory, and business analytics.

Select Publications, Awards and Honors June 2017

June 14, 2017
Please peruse the following select examples of our faculty research efforts that have either been published or accepted by leading outlets, as well as examples of awards and honors our faculty have received. For previous lists, click here.

What Type Of MBA Program Is Best For You?

June 13, 2017
Unsure which MBA program to choose? Here’s a roundup of the available options.

Companies Where Women Thrive: Noonday Collection

June 12, 2017

During the course of adopting their son from Rwanda, Jessica Honegger and her husband met a group of Kigali women affected by the genocide who wanted to start new lives but were struggling to find employment. The couple seized the opportunity to crowdsource microfinance funding among a group of friends and sponsored the women through sewing school.

Bentley University Partners with HubSpot to Bring Market Skills to the Classroom

June 8, 2017
Bentley professor Ian Cross forged a first-of-its-kind partnership with the digital marketing platform HubSpot, giving Bentley students an advantage in their post-college job search.