July 30, 2024 | Michigan Tech College of Business Newsblog

Day: July 30, 2024

Manish Srivastava Reappointed as the David L. and Marilyn A. Bernard Faculty Fellow in Business

Published July 30, 2024

Faculty and Staff

The Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs is pleased to announce that College of Business faculty member Manish Srivastava has been reappointed as the David L. ’74 and Marilyn A. Bernard Faculty Fellow in Business.

As the holder of this endowed position, Srivastava has fostered academic collaborations with researchers from the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Wichita State University, the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, and the MLN National Institute of Technology Allhabad, provided student support, and advanced his research in the area of technological innovations, business models and strategic alliances. As a result of his quality research, Srivastava holds editorial board positions on several prestigious journals, including the Journal of Management.

Laura Sieders Named Edward and Betty Robinson Endowed Faculty Fellow in Accounting

Published July 30, 2024

By Karen Johnson

The Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs has announced that College of Business faculty member Laura Sieders (COB) has been named the Edward ’66 and Betty Robinson Endowed Faculty Fellow in Accounting, which was created to attract, reward and retain highly talented faculty who focus on growing the College of Business’ accounting program.

Sieders serves as director of the MS in Accounting program and co-teaches the Applied Portfolio Management Program. Her teaching philosophy contains elements that provide experiential education, mutual respect and progressive expectations. To assure that her students are prepared for success in their courses and in their careers, Sieders serves on the external engagement committee and is the advisor to the Kappa Sigma Iota (KSI) Accounting Club, which aligns very well with her student-centric philosophy. Outside of campus, she serves as the accounting advisor for two local nonprofits.