ARTICLES CONCERNING
HOW MONEY IS SPENT
For more articles and editorials concerning how money is spent, please click here.
(September 23, 2006) Special Report Barry Babin's "Invitation" to Korea in 2005 An Investigative Series on CoB Faculty Travel "This Special Report presents some screens detailing Barry Babin's May of 2005 "invitation" to Seoul from the Korean Academy of Marketing Science (KAMS). Details of Babin's plans for the trip are presented below, using a screen of the top portion of Babin's Permission to Travel form:...".
(September 23, 2006) Special Report Niroomand & Doty "Recruiting" in Vegas An Investigative Series on CoB Faculty Travel "This Special Report examines some documents turned over to usmpride.com that indicate that CoB Dean Harold Doty and CoB Associate Dean Farhang Niroomand traveled to Las Vegas in June of 2006 in order to "recruit new Tourism Management faculty." After the Spring of 2006, the CoB's Tourism Management Department was devastated by faculty departures...".
(September 23, 2006) Special Report Niroomand Drops it like it's Hot An Investigative Series on CoB Faculty Travel "This Special Report examines the details of CoB Associate Dean Farhang Niroomand's trip to Berlin (in March of 2006) to attend the 61st Annual International Atlantic Economic Society Conference. The screen below shows the top portion of Niroomand's Employee Travel Voucher regarding this trip:...".
(September 23, 2006) Special Report Remember Niroomand's Trip to the Alamo! An Investigative Series on CoB Faculty Travel "This Special Report analyzes the details of CoB Associate Dean Farhang Niroomand's April of 2006 trip to San Antonio for the Southwestern Social Science Association meeting. Niroomand's plans for that trip are detailed in the screen below:...".
(September 23, 2006) Special Report Alvin Williams' First Year Back: $4,033.41 An Investigative Series on CoB Faculty Travel "This Special Report looks at Alvin Williams' 2005-2006 travel records. As usmpride.com readers are aware, Williams (Professor of Marketing) stepped back to a regular faculty line following the 2004-2005 academic year, and was replaced as Chair of Management, Marketing and Fashion Merchandising by Marketing Professor Barry J. Babin. Williams' travel records for '05-'06 are quite interesting, indicating a relatively sizable amount of travel spending...".
(September 24, 2006) THE NEW CAST A LOOK AT THE STARTING SALARIES OF THE COB HIRES OF 2006-07 "Investigators at USMPRIDE.COM have obtained records regarding the starting salaries of the new hires of 2006-07 in the College of Business at USM. The table below presents both the starting salary and benefits level for each of the 11 new hires in the CoB:...".