Articles by Nancy Ellen Dodd, MPW, MFA
Nancy Ellen Dodd, MPW, MFA, serves as academic editor of the "Graziadio Business Review." Her book on creative writing, "The Writer's Compass: From Story Map to Finished Draft in 7 Stages," is forthcoming from Writer's Digest Books in June 2011.She also served as editor of Marshall, a USC academic/alumni magazine, and started the Marshall Review, an online journal for the Marshall School of Business at USC. More than 125 of her articles have been published in local and national publications. Dodd received her master's in Professional Writing from USC with a concentration in screenwriting and an MFA in playwriting at the USC School of Theatre. Ms. Dodd also teaches screenwriting as an adjunct faculty in Seaver College at Pepperdine University.
Editor’s Note
We are concluding 2011 on a great note. This year we upped our qualifications for publication and our rejection rate to approximately 67%.
Editor’s Note
We are excited to present more great articles in this issue of the GBR, along with a video interview and book reviews.
Editor’s Note
GBR Academic Editor Nancy Dodd introduces Volume 14, Issue 1 of the Graziadio Business Review, announcing new audio interviews with article authors, to be featured in the GBR blog.
Editor’s Note: New Look, New Name, Still Great Content
With this issue we are delighted to introduce you to our new name, the Graziadio Business Review, and bring you our new design, which we think you will find much more user-friendly.
What’s Next, Hollywood?
Larry Tanz, president, COO, and co-founder of Agility Studios, answers questions about the entertainment industry and its transition into the digital age.
Editorial: Writing a Business Plan to Attract Investors
What does it take to write a good business plan? What should entrepreneurs avoid? Should business plans be put on hold until the economy picks up?
Empowering Employees to Success
2003 “Entrepreneur of the Year” Steve Bilt answers questions about being a young CEO, the dental industry, and forming strategic alliances.
Editor’s Note
A resource of common and not so common business terms to help you decipher business terminology.
Editor’s Note
How do you get assertive leaders to cooperate in a group dynamic rather than compete?
Editor’s Note – Phishing
The ease of doing business online for both customers and companies is at risk as the fear of becoming a victim of phishing grows.
