Craig Talks

Craig Talks is the Craig School of Business discussion series that presents faculty research as useful, actionable information for the business community. Held every semester, Craig Talks is your opportunity to meet Craig School faculty and researchers, learn about the latest research in business and exchange ideas with fellow professionals. Craig Talks is free and open to the public.

Spring 2024 Craig Talks: "Greater Connections Create Greater Opportunities"

Tuesday, April 23, 5 p.m. at the Alice Peters Auditorium in the University Business Center

Schedule

• 5 p.m.-5:30 p.m.: Networking and Refreshments
• 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Presentations
• 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.: Post-Presentation Mixer

Featured Faculty Research Presentation

"Employee Monitoring Undermines Ethical Conduct"

Presented by Dr. Zhanna Sahatjian, Associate Professor, Department of Management, Craig School of Business

Employee monitoring software is a fact of the modern workplace, creating ethical challenges and concerns.

Presentations from Craig's Central California Business Review magazine

                       

"California Inland Ports Project to Transform Logistics Landscape"

Presented by Dr. Aly Tawfik, Director, Fresno State Transportation Institute, Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics, Lyles College of Engineering, and Simran Jhutti, Senior Regional Planner, Fresno Council of Governments

A bold new logistics project promises big opportunities for the Valley economy.

"Beyond the Bottom Line: The Socioemotional Wealth and Challenges of Central Valley Family Businesses"

Presented by Dr. Fernando Parra, Director, Institute for Family Business, Department of Accountancy, Craig School of Business

Family businesses provide unique rewards — and unique challenges.