Turner Business occasionally examines the Google Scholar citations of the Turner College business faculty. At latest check, the research conducted by the 14 individuals comprising the corps of instruction of the Department of Management and Marketing, which also includes management information systems faculty, has to date garnered 11,389 Google Scholar citations, for an average of 813.5 Google Scholar citations per faculty member. The research conducted by the 10 individuals comprising the corps of instruction of the Department of Accounting and Finance, which also includes economics faculty, has to date garnered 6,832 Google Scholar citations, for an average of 683.2 Google Scholar citations per faculty member. Given these figures, the research of all 24 business faculty comprising the Turner College's corps of instruction has to date garnered 18,221 Google Scholar citations, for an average of 759.2 Google Scholar citations per faculty member. Lastly, when all 28 Turner College business faculty are included, the Google Scholar citations count rises to 23,330, for an average of 833.2 Google Scholar citations per faculty member.
Former Turner College student Tamara Todorova , now an associate professor of economics at American University in Bulgaria (AUB), recently published a study on corporate culture and strategy. Todorova earned an MBA from the Turner College in 1996 and then went on to earn a doctorate in international economics from the University of Economics - Varna in 2001. She has been on the faculty at AUB since August of 2000. Todorova's study, which appears in the current issue of the International Journal of Business Performance Management , investigates how corporate culture helps to economize on the transaction costs of internal organization. As she explains, the dimensions of corporate culture that assist in this task include increasing trust and reducing intrafirm opportunism. Todorova's study demonstrates that setting common goals and a common direction reduces the sizeable costs of internal organization. Tamara's prior research appears in Economics of Transition , International
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