Articles from Boston University Questrom School of Business

The Massachusetts’ economy has been disproportionally harmed and could lose billions of dollars per year as a result of recent Trump Administration policies, according to a new study from Boston University Questrom School of Business.

Boston University Questrom School of Business announced today that it has risen multiple spots in this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings. Questrom now ranks at No. 29 among Part-Time MBA Programs (up from No. 33), and No. 46 among Best Business Schools (up from No. 50). These improvements are the culmination of several new initiatives and programs launched by Questrom over the past year that showcase the school’s world-class educational and research endeavors.

More than 20 Boston University Questrom School of Business faculty members were named among the top 2% of the world’s most impactful scientists across all disciplines and fields, according to a study from Stanford University. The study, which defines impact by identifying the top 2% of professors in terms of citations, recognized 19 Questrom faculty for their impact in a single year and 13 for impact across their entire careers, with 11 appearing on both lists.

Boston University Questrom School of Business announced today that Peter Fasolo, Ph.D., has been named Director of the Human Resources Policy Institute (HRPI) and Professor of Practice, Management & Organizations.

Boston University Questrom School of Business announced today that Professor Gerry Tsoukalas was named to the Thinkers50 Radar Class of 2025 list, making him the sixth Questrom faculty member to be recognized by the Thinkers50 organization in recent years. The Thinkers50 Radar, which identifies promising thinkers whose ideas have the potential to greatly impact future management thinking, recognized Professor Tsoukalas for his work in AI, digital platforms, and analytics.

The Digital Business Institute (DBI) at Boston University Questrom School of Business and Infocap AI Corp, a leader in human-centric automation, announced today a new partnership focused on unleashing a new wave of Digital Transformation. This joint project is designed to empower future-facing leaders across credit unions who are focused on accelerating growth and delivering even greater value to their members through digital transformation.

Sustained immigration is critical to maintaining population growth, a strong labor force, and economic progress in Massachusetts and across the U.S., according to a new study from Boston University Questrom School of Business.

Boston University celebrated the launch of the Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets & Society at Questrom School of Business on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Made possible by a landmark gift from Ravi K. Mehrotra, the mission of the Institute is to help students, industry leaders, regulators, and the broader public understand and appreciate the role business and markets do, can, and should play in creating lasting prosperity, advancing societal goals, and solving global challenges.

The Boston University Questrom School of Business announced today the creation of a new Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program. Accepting applications for the fall semester of 2025, the MSF program aims to attract students from diverse academic backgrounds and with varying levels of work experience who wish to pursue a career in finance. The 10-month program will be STEM-designated and will go above and beyond the CFA curriculum, while being closely linked to the CFA Institute’s Candidate Body of Knowledge to prepare students for their Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exams.

Annual net outmigration from Massachusetts has soared by a stunning 1,100 percent to 39,000 people since 2013, according to a new Boston University Questrom School of Business study. If the trend continues, the researchers found, the state’s net outmigration could reach 96,000 by 2030.

Boston University announces a landmark gift from Ravi K. Mehrotra to name the Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets, and Society at Questrom School of Business. The mission of the Institute is to help students, industry leaders, regulators, and the broader public understand and appreciate the role business and markets do, can, and should play in creating lasting prosperity, advancing societal goals, and solving global challenges.

Betsey Eltonhead was today awarded the Boston University Questrom School of Business Health Sector Management Distinguished Alumni Award. Ms. Eltonhead has been a leader in many sectors of healthcare delivery including both profit and non-profit health plans, provider networks, charitable organizations and consultancies.

Boston University Questrom School of Business announces the start of their new partnership with Forté with the goal of advancing women in business.

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) announced Dean Susan Fournier, Boston University Questrom School of Business is one of three Deans elected to their 30 member Global Board of Directors. Her three-year term will begin in July, 2023.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a team of four professors, two from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, and two Computer and Data Science professors, as recipients of a prestigious $550,000 National Science Foundation Research Grant.

The Association for Consumer Research (ACR) announces Susan Fournier, the Allen Questrom Professor and Dean of the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, as its latest ACR Fellow.