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Research at the Farmer School of Business

The Farmer School of Business at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the realm of academic research. Nestled within the prestigious halls of a leading educational institution, it is a hub of intellectual exploration and discovery. Our research transcends boundaries, addressing the ever-evolving landscape of business. With a steadfast commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering critical thinking, our faculty and student researchers employ rigorous methodologies and cutting-edge technology to tackle the most pressing issues in the field.

Research by the Numbers

193

Journal Publications: 23 in the FT50 and 45 ranked A by the Australian Business Dean's Council

FY 2023

50

Faculty Presentations of Research

FY 2023

$581k

FSB Faculty Grants

FY 2023

Leading the Way: Farmer School of Business Research

At the Farmer School of Business, research is not merely a pursuit but a relentless commitment to expanding the boundaries of knowledge and driving innovation in the dynamic world of business

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Lisa Ellram

Lisa Ellram

Lisa is currently engaged in several complementary research projects that specifically focus on the circular economy. While she was a Fulbright Professor at Hanken University in Helsinki, Finland (Spring 2023), she led a Ph.D. seminar on Circular Economy. She is currently working with Doctoral candidates and faculty who attended that class on case-based research exploring companies who are using or implementing CE principles.
Nicolò Masorgo

Nicolò Masorgo, Ph.D., Supply Chain Management Assistant Professor

Nicolò‘s dissertation “Sharing Economy Last Mile Delivery: Three Essays Addressing Operational Challenges, Customer Expectations, and Supply Uncertainty” received the 2023 Doctoral Dissertation Award at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Academic Research Symposium.

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Award Winning Faculty

The Farmer School of Business boasts an exceptional faculty whose dedication to excellence has earned them numerous prestigious awards and accolades within the academic and professional spheres.

Faculty in the News

John Bowblis

Researcher of the Year
Ohio Association of Gerontology Education

Xi Liu

Senior Faculty Award for Research Excellence

Peter Nencka

Larry Neal Prize for Best Article in Explorations in Economic History 2023
"The census place project: A method for geolocating unstructured place names"

Current Faculty Research Grants

  • Peter Nencka - "The Democratization of Opportunity: Effects of the U.S. High School Movement"
  • Greg Fisher - “New product marketing strategies in multi-sided platform ecosystems: The moderating effects of platform differentiation and product multihoming”
  • Nam Vu -  "Production Flexibility and Firm Financial Performance: Evidence from Winter Storm Uri"
  • Peng Wang -  "Dynamic Interplay: Differentiation Strategy, HR Systems, and Ownership"
  • Chad Anderson -  Project 1: Health information exchange: Platforms as second-order regulators and Project 2: Technical design as an institutional logic: A healthcare perspective:
  • Chris Welter - "Entrepreneurship and Psychological Capital"

Meet Our Teacher Scholars

"When scholars teach, they enhance instruction with evidence-based practices that elevate student learning and introduce cutting-edge research discoveries into the classroom. Miami has scaled this model, greatly enhancing our focus on undergraduate excellence. Undergraduate students at Miami receive a spectacular education because of the teacher-scholar model." Miami President, Gregory P. Crawford

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Megan Gerhardt Harvard Business Review's Must Reads for 2024
Megan Gerhardt
Gillian Oakenfull 2023 Forbes Published Articles
Gillian Oakenfull
Anna Katharina-Lenz Accepted into the Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) RRBM Honor Roll, which recognizes scholarly articles, monographs, policy papers, and/or books "...that meet RRBM principles for contributing to a better society."
Anna Katharina-Lenz
Brett Smith Accepted into the Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) RRBM Honor Roll, which recognizes scholarly articles, monographs, policy papers, and/or books "...that meet RRBM principles for contributing to a better society."
Brett Smith
Chris Sutter Accepted into the Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) RRBM Honor Roll, which recognizes scholarly articles, monographs, policy papers, and/or books "...that meet RRBM principles for contributing to a better society."
Chris Sutter

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