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The High Costs of Healthcare Inequality

WEBThe pandemic may have given Americans a better sense of the nation’s health disparities, but probably not of their historic economic consequences. A 2018 report by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation and Altarum, a non-profit healthcare research group, found that disparities result in approximately $93 billion in excess medical care costs and $42

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The Gabelli School’s Consumer Financial Well-Being Initiative

WEBFordham Business Fall 2021. This publication is published by the Office of the Dean of the Gabelli School of Business, with offices at 441 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458 and 140 W. 62nd Street, New York, NY 10023. Fordham Business welcomes your comments and suggestions. Email [email protected].

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MS in Applied Statistics and Decision-Making

WEBThe MS in Applied Statistics and Decision-Making program at the Gabelli School of Business provides opportunities for students who want to advance in data science. A broad foundation in statistics and the ability to apply it to a specific field such as finance, big data, or health care is offered through specialized electives and workshops. Popular …

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Building Bridges in the Bronx

WEBPanelist Majora Carter, a third-generation Bronxite and self-proclaimed “serial entrepreneur,” is a real estate developer, an urban revitalization strategy consultant, and the co-owner of Boogie Down Grind Café, a coffee and craft beer house. “It was part of a strategy specifically to create stickiness in our community,” Carter said.

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Forever Focused on the Future

WEBForever Focused on the Future. At the Gabelli School, our mission is inspired by a deep sense of responsibility to build the skills and mindsets to solve some of society’s most pressing problems. We challenge each of our students to look at the world and boldly ask, “How will I help to build a better future?”. The global pandemic and a

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Xu Han, PhD, Assistant Professor of Information, Technology, and …

WEBWhen he read about the death of a resident at a poorly-managed nursing home in California — a facility that somehow earned a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — Xu Han, PhD, was compelled to take a closer look at the federal agency’s rating system. His subsequent research has inspired the agency to

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The Science of Business

WEBIt may also be classified as the ‘business of science,’ or the use of science for a commercial end—an end with a purpose, such as human betterment. That is what drives my work on healthcare.”. —By Claire Curry. When Falguni Sen, Ph.D.,graduated from the University of Delhi with a master’s in theoretical physics, he accepted a job at

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Students Launch Innovators’ Podcast

WEBIN NOVEMBER, four students from the class of 2022 launched the Gabelli School Innovators’ Podcast, a monthly series that features conversations with changemakers, innovators, and entrepreneurs in the Fordham community.. To date, guests have included Kevin Brooks, FCRH ’08, cohost of the podcast Live from the Bronx, who discussed the …

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MS in Business Analytics

WEBThe MS in Business Analytics program prepares students to apply leading-edge models, methods, and tools to data in ways that help companies to clearly see the road ahead. Our cutting-edge curriculum reflects the three pillars of analytics/data science: visualization, statistics, and machine learning. You’ll receive worldclass instruction in such advanced …

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ESG: Doing Business With Purpose

WEBToday, the value of a business amounts to much more than numbers, and ESG has raised the bar for societal accountability in the corporate world. The response has not only been positive, but also significant: according to the Governance and Accountability Institute, in 2020, 92% of S&P 500 companies produced a sustainability report—up from 20%

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Hoori Rafieian, Ph.D.

WEBHave you ever made a New Year’s resolution, perhaps to start a diet or exercise plan, only to fall off track the very first week? Hoori Rafieian, Ph.D., studies the ritual of setting goals and what keeps us motivated in achieving them.

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Mindful Management

WEBMindful Management. s the world went into lockdown in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses large and small began laying off workers with a speed and sweep that seemed to presage another Great Depression. During the third week of March alone, nearly 3.3 million people filed for unemployment benefits.

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Salute to the Full-Time MBA Class of 2020

WEBAfter completing a full-time M.B.A. with a STEM focus, Gui Zaniol joined Alvarez and Marsal as a consultant in the CFO services practice, focusing on performance improvement, improved reporting, and interim support for the office of the CFO.

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Learning By Doing

WEBRubber harvesting has long been scrutinized for its unethical labor practices and overproduction that damages soil and local ecosystems. This past fall, 90 Gabelli School MBA students consulted with a U.S.-based international footwear company on an intensive, confidential research project aimed at addressing this real-world ethical dilemma.

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The Future of Work

WEBDigital platforms are transforming a wide array of industries. Some of the best known are names many of us are familiar with: Uber and Lyft in transportation, Airbnb in lodging, and UpWork for a variety of professional services, including …

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