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Sep 7, 2018

The New USC Marshall Faculty, Summer Programs, and More – Los Angeles News

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We’ve rounded up the latest news coming out of Los Angeles MBA programs this week.


Students Explore Asian Culture Through Unique Summer ProgramLoyola Marymount University Newsroom

The Center for Asian Business at Loyola Marymount University’s College of Business Administration celebrates the 10 year anniversary of its “Exploring Asian Culture” program this year. The course, which has served 142 students since its premier ten years ago, is held at LMU in the spring and includes a two-week immersion experience in cities throughout Asia.

This year, students traveled to Shanghai and Beijing in China and Seoul and Busan in South Korea. Throughout the two week trip, students had the opportunity to visit cultural sites, attend lectures, and visit with local companies.

“The program was designed to broaden students’ perspectives through global imagination, enhance cross-cultural understanding, and exemplify positive world views,” comments Dr. Marki Hackett, Assistant Director for the Center for Asian Business.

“Our goal is that the program promotes a deeper understanding and appreciation between Asians and Americans, as well as prepare students to work in the global market.”

Read more about the Center for Asian Business and the “Exploring Asian Culture” course at Marymount here.

New Faculty 2018USC Marshall Newsroom

The Marshall School of Business at USC has recently announced the addition of nine new and continuing teacher-scholars.

In the past two years, the university added more than 50 new faculty members to the business school, covering a wide range of departments including entrepreneurship, economics, and accounting. Marshall MBA alum Maria Colman, lecturer in the Department of Business Communication, and Feng Chen, Department of Data Sciences and Operations lecturer, are also among the nine new faculty members joining the school this year.

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More than 50 new faculty members have joined the USC Marshall School of Business over the past two years.

“We are excited about these faculty appointments, which build on our long tradition of fostering excellence in both research and teaching,” comments Marshall’s Vice Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs Nandini Rajagopalan.

Click here for more information on the new faculty joining Marshall this year.

A Career That Makes Memorable Experiences for Others: Incoming Director Ellen Kim Discusses Opportunities in Entertainment and HospitalityMihaylo Newsroom

Associate Professor of Management, Ellen Kim, has been named as the new Director of the Center for Entertainment and Hospitality Management (E&HM) at the Mihaylo College of Business at California State University, Fullerton. The Center aims to make students and graduates aware of the many opportunities in this growing field, especially in the Southern California area.

With Disneyland, Southern California has a unique position when it comes to careers in entertainment and hospitality. The E&HM Center is the only hospitality program at a university in Orange County, positioning Kim to play a defining role in the way the industry grows in the area.

“Our students major in business, taking courses in accounting, finance, marketing and operations that are very challenging, which makes them well-rounded,” Kim comments in the Mihaylo Newsroom.

“What makes our students stand out is that they have a strong business foundation, which Mihaylo College provides.”

Read more about the Center at Mihaylo here.

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Jun 5, 2017

Business Needs Diversity Says Ivey MBA Student

Business Needs Diversity

While many MBA programs around the world tout their diversity, what does that mean for the students? Does a student from China really feel like they can be their self if they attend school in America? Or can a Canadian remain unchanged when attending school in London? These are the questions that Frances Guo, an Ivey Business School MBA ’18 candidate, asked herself in a recent blog entry. Continue reading…

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Jul 30, 2015

Loyola Marymount MBAs Visit Asia

This summer, 35 MBA students from Loyola Marymount University had the opportunity to spend three weeks in Asia as part of their education, according to a press release from the school. The students, who were accompanied by five faculty members as well, made stops in Seoul, Korea, Beijing and Shanghai, China, and Kyoto and Tokyo Japan as part of the Comparative Management Systems (CMS) Program. Continue reading…

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Nov 21, 2014

Marshall Students Present Research in Beijing

Ten second-year USC Marshall School of Business MBA students presented the findings of a yearlong research project directly the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) at an annual summit in Beijing. The event took place Nov. 6, 2014.

The APEC is a confederation of 21 Pacific Rim economies that encourages economic cooperation and promotes free trade among its members, which include China, Canada, Japan and the United States. It is made up of 63 business executives. Since 2003, USC Marshall has been the only business school with students who conduct research for the business arm of this group, ABAC.

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Nov 10, 2014

Booth Research Analyzes Renewable Energy

New research via University of Chicago Booth School of Business Professor John R. Birge and German researchers, Ingmar Ritzenhofen and Professor Stefan Spinler of the WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management, have comprehensively analyzed the various schemes to support renewable energy generation and find ways to reduce carbon emissions as well as end fossil fuel dependence. Continue reading…

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Jul 30, 2014

The George Mason Global Residency Experience

George Mason School of Business students who traveled to Beijing, China for the school’s online EMBA ’14 residency left with lasting memories of company visits, food, historical sites, even the smog. Continue reading…

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