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New global business professor ranked 10th most prolific scholar in the world

Hemant Merchant

Dr. Hemant Merchant | Photo: Chelsea Tatham '14

A USF St. Petersburg business professor has been ranked the 10th most prolific international management scholar in the world. Dr. Hemant Merchant also was ranked the fourth most prolific scholar in the United States in a study published recently in Management International Review. The rankings are based on publications appearing in the top three core International business journals from 2001 … Continue reading

Pinellas legislators hear support for College of Business, SunBay Digital Math

Pinellas legislators met at the University Student Center.

Pinellas legislators met at the University Student Center to discuss the 2013 session.

The Pinellas County Legislative Delegation met at the University Student Center Wednesday and heard strong support for the construction of a building for the College of Business and continued funding for SunBay Digital Mathematics. Interim Regional Chancellor Bill Hogarth welcomed the lawmakers to their first delegation meeting at the University Student Center. He said it has been an important addition … Continue reading

Lake Atitlan

Beautiful view of Lake Atitlan and the village

Beautiful view of Lake Atitlan and the village

I literally NEVER thought that I would have the opportunity to go on a Study Abroad trip. That was until recently when I decided to take the plunge and commit to the Spring Break 2013 MBA trip to Guatemala. I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I am for this opportunity.  We’ll be fully engaged with local businesses … Continue reading

College of Business to host Social Enterprise Summit, featuring Shark Tank’s Kevin Harrington

Kevin Harrington

Kevin Harrington

Non-profit groups will be thrown into the “Pitch Tank” with Kevin Harrington Oct. 29 during the two-day Southeastern Summit of the Social Enterprise Alliance, sponsored by the USF St. Petersburg College of Business. Harrington, chairman and founder of TVGoods Inc. and former panelist on the ABC-TV show Shark Tank, will lead a pitch tank before a live audience for non-profit … Continue reading