(September 18, 2006) Special Report Nissan Back to San Francisco - May of '06 An Investigative Series on CoB Faculty Travel "This Special Report looks at another suspicious trip to San Francisco made by Edward Nissan (Professor of Economics). As the insert below indicates, this trip was a bit shorter than previous ones, though it still consumed about $1,000 of the CoB's budget...".
EDWARD NISSAN, FORMER PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS
For more articles and editorials concerning Dr. Nissan, please click here.
(October 4, 2006) Special Report Nissan Back to San Fran in Summer of ‘05 An Investigative Series on CoB Faculty Travel
"This Special Report looks at a trip to San Francisco made by economics professor Edward Nissan at the beginning of the 2005-2006 budget year. In early July of 2005, Nissan traveled to San Francisco to attend the Western Economic Association meeting, as the screen below shows:...".
(October 19, 2006) Edward Nissan’s “141 Consecutive Hours Off” More Favoritism shown by George Carter to his Friends? "USMPRIDE.COM investigators are discovering the kind of “weirdness” in the EFIB scheduling that one reader was referring to (and without listing). This report analyzes economics professor Edward Nissan’s fall 2006 (current) teaching schedule. The insert below shows Nissan’s schedule as it appeared on documentation produced by EFIB Chair George Carter:...".
(October 23, 2006) (updated October 27, 2006) Special Report More “Spring Breaks” for Nissan in 2007? "An Investigation into Course Scheduling in the CoB "This Special Report examines the spring 2007 teaching schedule of Edward Nissan, professor of economics in the CoB. Nissan’s spring 2007 teaching schedule is presented below:...".
(March 9, 2007 ) Who should be in the CoB Five Days a week? As five-day teaching schedules are returning to prominence in the CoB – once again progressing by regressing to the CoB past of about 25 years ago – it may be time to explore who is a good candidate for more mandatory face time in the CoB.
(March 16, 2007) Oops! . . . He’s Doing it Again EFIB Chairman George Carter to Offer Preferential Summer Salaries Again in 2007 About eight months ago, usmnews.net broke the story of preferential summer salaries (2006) in the CoB. The primary beneficiaries of these summer 2006 teaching deals were economics professors Edward Nissan, who taught 2 courses for full-time summer pay, and Charles Sawyer, who taught 1 course for half-time summer pay. These and other teaching deals that were concocted during the summer of 2006 are described in more detail in an in
(April 3, 2007) Heroes and Storytellers In a recent usmnews.net report, readers were treated to some of Management Professor Stephen Bushardt’s views on rewards, specifically the Hero/Storyteller Culture. This columnist began thinking about exactly who the Heroes and Storytellers currently are in the CoB and who might be next. Remember that Heroes aren’t really heroes; they are simply the individuals who are the poster children for how the corrupt Bushardtian Establishment wants things done. As a word of note, there is a third category added – Hybrid – that denotes individuals who are used in different situations at different times. What follows is a best guess list for each category.