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BFRF Awards Announcement

Babson Faculty Research Fund (BFRF) 2007-2008 Awards
The BFRF has completed its review of the proposals for 2007-2008 funding and has made the following awards. More detailed information will be printed in the later newsletters.

2007 Summer Stipends

I. Elaine Allen, Mathematics and Science/Entrepreneurship,
Nan Langowitz, Management* 

The Leadership Profile of Established Women Entrepreneurs in Massachusetts: 2000-2006

Craig Ehrlich,
Accounting and Law

May CPAs Use Exculpatory Clauses in their Letters of Agreement?

Elizabeth Goldberg,
Arts and Humanities

Cross-Currents/Emerging Paradigms

Shari Laprise,
Mathematics and Science

Investigation of the Role of RASSF1A in the Cell Death Response in Cancer Models

Dessislava Pachamanova,
Mathematics and Science

Generalized Deviation Portfolio Allocation: Relation to Utility Theory and Empirical Evidence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major Awards (More than a Single Release or Stipend)

Lisa Colletta,
Arts and Humanities

Voluntary Exiles: British Novelists in Hollywood,
1935-1965

Mary Godwyn, History and Society
Donna Stoddard, TOIM*

Narratives and Images of Minority Women Entrepreneurs

Ivor Morgan
Jay Rao,
Management*

Experience Innovators

Lydia Moland,
Arts and Humanities

Aesthetic Reflection: Hegel, Art and the Citizen’s Disposition

Mary O’Donoghue,
Arts and Humanities

Aquitania: a Poetry Collection

Srinivasa Rangan,
Management

Globalization of Entrepreneurial Capitalism

Single Course Releases - Fall 2007 and Spring 2008

Kevin Bruyneel,
History and Society

Hierarchy and Hybridity: The Silent Role of Colonialism in Shaping the American Racial Order

Elizabeth Goldberg,
Arts and Humanities

Living in the Awakened Dark: Race, Poverty, and Genocide in Edwidge Danticat’s The Farming of Bones

Michael Goldstein,
Finance

Purchasing IPOs with Commissions: Theoretical Predictions and Empirical Results

Dana Greenberg  and
Elaine Landry, Management*

Negotiating after the Negotiation: The Challenge of Implementing Flexible Work Arrangements

Toni Lester,
Accounting and Law

Mediating LGBT Empowerment -- Does Mediation Help or Hurt LGBT Employment Discrimination Claimants?

Gang Hu,
Finance

Voting and Trading in Acquisitions by Institutional Investors

Donna Kelley,
Entrepreneurship

Organizational Characteristics of Breakthrough Technologies

Yoo-Taek Lee and
Kathleen McKone-Sweet, TOIM*

The Role of Complementary Resources in Developing Competitive Supply Chain by Implementing Web-Based Applications

Mark Potter,
Finance

Jekyl or Hide: Behavior of Managers Who Run Multiple Funds

Anne Roggeveen,
Marketing

How Cue Congruity Affects Consumer Perceptions

Denise Troxell,
Mathematics and Science

On the Efficiency of l(2,1)-Labelings: Minimizing the Range and Number of Holes

Zhen Zhu,
Marketing

From Entrepreneurial Proclivity to Market Leadership: A Path through Marketing and R&D Proficiencies and Integration

* Joint Projects

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BFRF Funds COS Subscription
Funding Opportunities Database Available Jan 1

Community of Science (COS) Funding Opportunities is the largest, most comprehensive database of available funding.

  • More than 22,000 records representing over $33 billion in funding.
  • Opportunities by sponsors throughout the world including private foundations, public agencies, national and local governments, corporations and more.
  • Monies available for work in all disciplines physical sciences, social sciences, life sciences, health & medicine, arts & humanities.
  • Funding for many purposes: research, collaborations, travel, curriculum development, conferences, fellowships, equipment acquisitions, capital or operating expenses, etc.

    If you are looking for external funding ideas, give this site a try during the break. As of January 1, you can go to http://fundingopps.cos.com (from any campus computer) and run searches in Funding Opportunities. If you would like to access COS from off campus, you will need to register for a username and password; the registration page is at http://registration.cos.com/cos/basic.html.
    If you want to apply for external funding, contact Wendy Silverman, Director Corporations, Foundations, and Government Relations, x5993, silverman@babson.edu.

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