Fox School of Business and Management

Richard J. Fox School of Business and Management at Temple University

Alter Hall on Montgomery Avenue and 13th Street
Type	Business School
Established	1918
Dean	Dr. M. Moshe Porat
Academic staff	155 Full-time
Students	6,500
Undergraduates	5,400
Postgraduates	1,100
Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Campus	Urban
Colors	Cherry and White
Website	www.fox.temple.edu

The Richard J. Fox School of Business and Management is the business school of Temple University. Located in Philadelphia, the Fox School offers several Master of Business Administration programs (full-time MBA, part-time MBA, international MBA, executive MBA and online MBA); several other master's degree programs; and several Ph.D. programs, including in accountancy, finance, marketing, international business, entrepreneurship, management of information systems, risk management and insurance, strategic management, and sports. The school has some 6,500 students, 155 full-time faculty, and over 42,000 graduates, of which about two-thirds live and work in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It is the largest business school in the Philadelphia region and one of the largest in the world. The current dean of the school is Dr. M. Moshe Porat.

Established in 1918, it was named in honor of Richard J. Fox in 1999.^[1] The MBA program began in 1942. The school was accredited by the International Association for Management Education (now the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)) in 1973. The Ph.D in Economics program was established in 1976.

Rankings

• 4 Palmes of Excellent by Eduniversal.^[2]
• 51-75 in the World by ARWU in 2015.^[3]

Undergraduate

• 4th in Insurance department in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[4]
• 13th in International Business in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[5]
• 13th in Management Information System by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[6]
• 62nd best Undergraduate Business program in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[7]
• 11th best Entrepreneur Undergraduate program in the US by 2015 The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur (magazine).^[8]

Executive MBA

• 13th in the US and 58th in the World by Financial Times in 2014.^[9]
• 28th in the US and 45th in the World by The Economist in 2015.^[10]

Global MBA

• 41st in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[11]
• 33rd in the US and 57th in the World by The Economist in 2014.^[12]
• 32nd in North America by Eduniversal.^[13]
• 44th in the US by The Financial Engineer.^[14]
• 51st in North America by QS World University Rankings's Top 200 Business School in 2014.^[15]

Online MBA

• 1st in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[16]
• 4th in the US and 11th in the World by 2014QS World University Rankings's Top Online MBA ranking.^[17]
• 5th in the World by The Princeton Review in 2015.^[18]

Part-time MBA

• 20th in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[19]

Other specialized masters

• 15th best International Business graduate program in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[20]
• 16th best Information System graduate program in the US by 2015 U.S. News & World Report's ranking.^[21]
• 16th best Entrepreneur graduate program in the US in 2014 by Entrepreneur (magazine) and The Princeton Review in 2015.^[22]
• 13th best Master in Human Resource Management in North America in 2014 by Eduniversal.^[23]
• 15th best Master in Marketing Communications in North America in 2014 by Eduniversal.^[24]
• 30th Best Master in Actuarial Science in the World in 2014 by Eduniversal.^[25]
• 30th best Master in Economics in North America in 2014 by Eduniversal.^[26]
• 32nd best MBA in Health Sector Management in the World in 2014 by Eduniversal.^[27]
• 32nd best Master in Business and Commercial Law in North America in 2014 by Eduniversal.^[28]
• 33rd MBA in Marketing in North America in 2014 by Eduniversal.^[29]

Alter Hall

The Fox School opened an $80 million, 200,000 square foot facility named Alter Hall in April 2009. The seven-story building was constructed using smart classroom design components and features a trading room and business simulation center, along with one of the longest stock tickers in the United States.^[30][31]

Academic

Undergraduate programs - B.B.A.

• Accounting
• Actuarial Science
• Business Management
• Economics
• Entrepreneurship
• Finance
• Human Resource Management
• International Business Administration
• Legal Studies in Business
• Management Information Systems (MIS)
• Marketing
• Real Estate
• Risk Management & Insurance

Graduate programs

• MBA
• Executive MBA
• MBA in International Business
• MBA in Information System
• Master of Arts in Economics
• Master of Accountancy
• Master of Science in Actuarial Science
• Master of Science in Digital Innovation in Marketing
• Master of Science in Financial risk management
• Master of Science in Financial engineering
• Master of Science in Health administration
• Master of Science in Human resource management
• Master of Science in Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship
• Master of Science in Information technology audit & Computer security
• Master of Science in Investment Management
• Master of Science in Marketing
• Master of Science in Statistics
• PhD in Accountancy
• PhD in Finance
• PhD in Human resource management and Organizational behavior
• PhD in International Business
• PhD in Management information system
• PhD in Marketing
• PhD in Risk and Insurance
• PhD in Strategic management
• PhD in Sports tourism

Notable alumni and faculty

• Dr. Rajiv D. Banker
• Dr. J. David Cummins
• Dr. R. Jagadeesh
• Dr. Masaaki "Mike" Kotabe
• Dr. Lalitha Naveen
• Dr. Kate Nelson
• Dr. Paul Pavlou
• Dr. Arvind V. Phatak
• Dr. David Reeb
• Dr. Oleg Rytchkov
• Dr. Mary Weiss
• Dr. Youngjin Yoo
• Charisse Lillie - President of Comcast's foundation
• John Carrig - former COO and president for ConocoPhillips
• Brenton L. Saunders - CEO of Actavis, co-founder of Health Care Compliance Association
• Ash Vasudevan - Founding Managing Partners of Edge Holdings.
• Linda Eagle - president, co-founder of World Bank Institute
• William Sharbaugh - COO of Pharmaceutical Product Development
• Sam Greenblatt - vice president of technology and architecture in Enterprise Solution Group of Dell
• Daniel Scavilla - senior vice president and CFO at Globus Medical
• Ralph Wiest - distinguished engineer and CTO at IBM
• Larry Miller - president of Jordan Brand, former president of Portland Trail Blazers
• Malgosia Majewska - Miss World Canada winner
• Cody Calafiore – actor, model

See also

• List of United States business school rankings
• List of business schools in the United States

References

1. "Company Overview of Planalytics, Inc.: Richard J. Fox". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
2. "Business School Ranking in the USA". Eduniversal. 22 March 2015.
3. "Academic Ranking of World Universities in Economic/Business in 2014". Academic Ranking of World University. 22 March 2015.
4. "Insurance". Colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
5. "International Business". Colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
6. "Management Information Systems". Colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
7. "U.S. News 2015 Rankings". Colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
8. "Top 25 Colleges for Entrepreneur for 2015 (undergrad)". Entrepreneur (magazine). 22 March 2015.
9. "Executive MBA ranking 2014". Financial Times. 22 March 2015.
10. "Executive MBA Ranking". The Economist. 14 May 2015.
11. "Rankings - Best Business Schools - Graduate Schools - Education - ''US News and World Report''". Grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
12. "Full Time MBA ranking". The Economist. 9 October 2014.
13. "Temple University Global MBA". Eduniversal. 18 May 2015.
14. "2015 MBA Ranking". Financial Engineer. 18 May 2015.
15. "QS Global 200 MBA Ranking 2014/15 North America". QS Universities World Ranking. 18 May 2015.
16. "Best Online MBA programs". U.S. News & World Report. 18 May 2015.
17. "Online MBA Ranking". QS World University Ranking. 18 May 2015.
18. "Top 25 Online MBA programs". The Princeton Review. 18 May 2015.
19. "Best Part-time MBA". U.S. News & World Report. 18 May 2015.
20. "Best International Business Programs". U.S. News and World Report. 18 May 2015.
21. "Best Information System Programs". U.S. News and World Report. 18 May 2015.
22. "Top 25 Colleges for Entrepreneurship for 2015 (graduate programs)". Entrepreneur (magazine). 18 May 2015.
23. "Temple University Human Resources Management". Eduniversal. 18 May 2015.
24. "Temple University MS in Marketing Communications". Eduniversal. 18 May 2015.
25. "Temple University MS in Actuarial Science". Eduniversal. 18 May 2015.
26. "Temple University MA in Economics". Eduniversal. 18 May 2015.
27. "Temple University MBA in Health Sector Management". Eduniversal. 18 May 2015.
28. "Temple University Master in Business and Commercial Law". Eduniversal. 18 May 2015.
29. "Temple University MBA in Marketing". Eduniveral. 18 May 2015.
30. Alter Hall construction
31. Dinan, Michael (12 January 2009). "Temple University Classes to Stream Live with Sonic Foundry's Mediasite". tmcnet.com. TMCnet. Retrieved 15 October 2015.

External links

• Official website
• Top Online MBA's

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