James Madison University named winner of WRDS-SSRN Innovation Award for Impact-Focused Research
2024年5月7日 - 3:16AM
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Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) and SSRN are pleased to
announce that James Madison University’s College of Business is the
recipient of the 2024 WRDS-SSRN Innovation Award for the North
America region. As such, they join an elite group of rising
business schools that are elevating the visibility of
impact-focused research.
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l to r: Gregg Gordon (SSRN), Molly G.
Brown (JMU), Robert Zarazowski (WRDS) (Photo: Business Wire)
“This accolade underscores James Madison University's commitment
to advancing scholarly research,” said Robert Zarazowski, Managing
Director of WRDS. “We are delighted to celebrate their
achievement.” As a part of the Wharton School of the University of
Pennsylvania, WRDS provides global institutions with targeted
solutions that underpin research, reinforce learning, and enable
discovery.
“SSRN congratulates the College of Business at James Madison
University for the innovative research they are producing and looks
forward to seeing more of it in the future,” said Gregg Gordon,
Managing Director of SSRN.
“On behalf of faculty and staff in the College of Business,
along with James Madison University libraries, we are honored to
receive this year’s WRDS-SSRN Innovation Award for the North
America Region,” said Michael E. Busing, Dean and Betty Coe (’64)
& Paul J. Cinquegrana Endowed Chair in Business Ethics and
Leadership at the College of Business. “Having access to Wharton
Research Data Services has facilitated high quality peer reviewed
research while Elsevier (SSRN) has paved the way for dissemination
of our newly created knowledge. Thank you!”
Robert Zarazowski (WRDS) and Gregg Gordon (SSRN) presented the
award to Molly G. Brown, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs
for James Madison University’s College of Business, during the
AACSB International Conference and Annual Meeting Reception.
Together, WRDS and SSRN are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of
knowledge and driving positive change in society at regulatory,
national, and global levels. Each year, awards are presented to
rising business schools to highlight their innovation and research
excellence. View past winners.
As the world becomes more connected and the impact of policy
reaches across borders, equity and access become more essential to
research. WRDS is proud to play a leading role in reshaping how
research, data access and researcher recognition can better reflect
and support a truly global and networked community.
About WRDS
For 25+ years, Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) has
supported users with targeted solutions that underpin research,
reinforce learning, and enable discovery. WRDS advances
comprehensive thought leadership for 500+ institutions in 38+
countries—democratizing data access and giving users the power to
analyze complex information through curated Classroom Teaching
guides, Video Learning Pathways, Analytics/Linking tools, and
Research Applications. WRDS resources map to Accreditation
Standards, impacting an institution’s trajectory from learning and
discovery to research and publication. WRDS is proud to play a
leading role in reshaping how research, data access and researcher
recognition can better reflect and support a truly global and
networked community. www.whartonwrds.com
About the Wharton School
Founded in 1881 as the world’s first collegiate business school,
the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is shaping the
future of business by incubating ideas, driving insights, and
creating leaders who change the world. With a faculty of more than
235 renowned professors, Wharton has 5,000 undergraduate, MBA,
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About SSRN
SSRN is an open-access online preprint community providing
valuable services to leading academic schools and government
institutions. Specializing primarily in social sciences, including
economics, law, corporate governance, and humanities, SSRN has
grown to become the most interdisciplinary service of its kind.
Representing disciplines across the full research spectrum,
including the applied sciences, health sciences, humanities, life
sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences, SSRN provides
opportunities for scholars to post their early research,
collaborate on theories and discoveries, and get credit for their
ideas before peer reviewed publication.
About Elsevier
As a global leader in information and analytics, Elsevier helps
researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and
improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. We do this by
facilitating insights and critical decision-making for customers
across the global research and health ecosystems. Elsevier employs
8,700 people worldwide. We have supported the work of our research
and health partners for more than 140 years.
About AACSB International
Established in 1916, AACSB International (AACSB) is the world’s
largest business education alliance, connecting educators,
learners, and business to create the next generation of great
leaders. With members in over 100 countries and territories, AACSB
fosters engagement, accelerates innovation, and amplifies impact in
business education. Learn how AACSB and business schools from
around the world are leading boldly in business education at
aacsb.edu.
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Wharton Research Data Services Rnuss@wharton.upenn.edu David
Tucker, Global Communications Elsevier d.tucker@elsevier.com