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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Fox
School of Business at Temple University announces the Distinguished Visiting
Scholar program to recognize internationally renowned scholars and engage them
with the Fox School. The program will enable research collaboration, knowledge sharing,
and networking. The distinguished scholars typically spend several days to as
long as a full academic year (e.g., sabbatical visits) at the Fox School. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
distinguished visiting scholars engage in a variety of activities at the Fox
School. These activities may include, but are not limited, to: <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1.</span><span
style='font-size:7.0pt'>    </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Participating in research colloquia, such as
seminars, panels, or keynote engagements. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2.</span><span
style='font-size:7.0pt'>    </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Collaborating with Fox faculty and PhD
students on joint research projects. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3.</span><span
style='font-size:7.0pt'>    </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Engaging with industry partners on research
projects with Fox faculty and PhD students. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4.</span><span
style='font-size:7.0pt'>    </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Co-supervising and serving as external
readers for PhD dissertations in the Fox School. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5.</span><span
style='font-size:7.0pt'>    </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Participating in research seminars and
offering feedback on research projects by Fox faculty. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6.</span><span
style='font-size:7.0pt'>    </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Teaching classes at the Fox School, such as
specialized, elective, or regular courses for PhD, MBA, or undergraduate
students.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>7.</span><span
style='font-size:7.0pt'>    </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Editing their research in a monograph volume
published by Temple University Press.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Distinguished
Visiting Scholars receive financial support in the form of full or supplemental
pay (for full or sabbatical leaves), honoraria, research support, compensation
for teaching courses in the Fox School, office space and administrative
support, travel and living expenses, housing accommodations, and per-diem
support. The exact compensation will be negotiated on an individual basis, and
it will be determined based on activities and expected deliverables. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Distinguished
visiting scholars are selected on a competitive basis among submissions by
either departments or individual faculty. The basis of selection is the
scholar’s research caliber and reputation, potential or existing
collaboration with Fox faculty and PhD students, and existing financial support
(e.g., Fulbright scholars). <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Fox School is pleased to announce that <b>Detmar W. Straub</b>, Ph.D. has been
appointed the inaugural “Lenfest Distinguished Visiting Professor and
Institute for Business and Information (IBIT) Senior Research Fellow”. As
part of his appointment, Professor Straub will be spending several days every
year interacting and working on research projects with Fox faculty and PhD
students, offering PhD seminars on research methods, and presenting research
projects in the School’s colloquium series. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Paul A. Pavlou, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Associate Professor of Information Systems, Marketing, and
Strategic Management<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Stauffer Senior Research Fellow<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Director, PhD Program in Business Administration<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Fox School of Business<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Temple University<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>1810 N. 13th St. Philadelphia, PA <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://community.mis.temple.edu/ppavlou/">http://community.mis.temple.edu/ppavlou/</a>
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