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Kelley School Indianapolis seeks growing businesses for student consulting

Posted June 7, 2022 by Sally Winter

The Kelley School of Business is accepting applications from Central Indiana companies to partner on consulting projects. Through I-Core projects, students cap off their undergraduate degree with a hands-on consulting project with local companies who are looking for new revenue streams.

Kentucky pediatrician applies MBA lessons to care for children with special needs across the country

Posted May 24, 2022 by Sally Winter

Kentucky pediatrician applies MBA lessons to care for children with special needs across the country As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the United States, Pat Purcell, MD, MBA’18, was just a few months into a new role, managing care for children with special needs. There was no structure in place to suddenly provide distanced care for 11 clinics throughout the state. “Everything I learned from the Physician MBA kicked in.”

79-year-old accounting master’s graduate oldest in IUPUI’s Class of 2022

Posted May 11, 2022 by Sally Winter

Nancy Kinnaird “retired” in 2008. But she hasn’t slowed down. In fact, she just finished a Master’s in Accounting and is giving back to her community.

Department chair leans into executive skills from Physician MBA to grow future leaders

Posted March 10, 2022 by Sally Winter

Department chair leans into executive skills from Physician MBA to grow future leaders Doctors who enroll in the Physician MBA Program are looking to grow as leaders. Chris McDowell, MD, MBA’19, shares how he’s implemented change through career coaching at Kelley.

Fitness boutique rebrands after COVID thanks to consulting partnership with Kelley Evening MBA students

Posted December 8, 2021 by Sally Winter

As the capstone to their degree, students in the Evening MBA Program offer branding consulting services to local group fitness business SweattBoxx Wellness Center as part of the ongoing Enterprise Corps initiative.

Operations analysis course helps physician MBAs identify bottlenecks and improve care

Posted November 15, 2021 by Sally Winter

Physicians discuss how the Operations Analysis and Process Improvement course in the Physician MBA Program has helped them lead change at their organizations. Projects in this course have resulted in $39.65 million dollars in revenue generated, cost savings and opportunity generation by improving healthcare operations.

For Sarah: Physician MBA alum working to improve healthcare in memory of daughter

Posted November 5, 2021 by Teresa Mackin

For Sarah: Physician MBA alum working to improve healthcare in honor of daughter “What we’re doing to honor Sarah is, hopefully, going to translate to better care for other patients. If I walk into a room knowing that I’m equipped with the tools and knowledge to make patient care better, it’ll all be worth it.”

Kelley prof: Doctors should rely less on ‘mental shortcuts’ when deciding patient care

Posted October 18, 2021 by Sally Winter

“In a new article published in Science, Assistant Professor of Marketing Helen Colby and a co-author note that it is time for many doctors to stop relying on their use of mental shortcuts, usually called decision rules or heuristics, when making decisions about patient care with limited cognitive resources.”

Indy Chamber and Kelley School team up to support small business owners

Posted August 10, 2021 by Teresa Mackin

Enterprise Corps, the partnership between the Indy Chamber Business Ownership Initiative and the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI, expands resources available to small businesses in Indianapolis, connecting them with faculty coaches and MBA teams to answer questions and solve problems.

The 2021 economic rebound: Prepare to feel the “G’s”

Posted March 8, 2021 by Teresa Mackin

Business owners and managers must be proactive instead of reactive. In spite of continued lockdowns and social distancing, leaders must plan in 2021 to quickly accommodate this rapid growth and the higher expenses and constrained capacity that it generates.