Smith School Faculty Reveals This Year’s Top-10 Summer Reading List for Business Leaders
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business recently put together a list of faculty-favorite books in the school’s “12th Annual Top-10 Summer Reading List for Business Leaders” for 2015. These reads are perfect for prospective MBA heading off to business school as well as those who are already climbing up the corporate ladder.
Below is a selection from the list. You can check out the full selection here. Continue reading…
George Mason School of Business: A Way Of Life
Meet the Ragan’s: a business-minded family that has stuck together through the years.
Several generations of the family has worked at the family’s business, Joe Ragan’s Coffee, which Joe Ragan III’s father started in 1966. In addition to the tradition of working at the family business, the Ragan family has also sent six family members to George Mason University. Five out of those six went on to earn business degrees. Continue reading…
Quinlan Hosts 40th Annual Macromarketing Conference
Loyola’s Quinlan School of Business hosted the 40th annual Macromarketing Conference in June — an event that brought together nearly 200 scholars from around the globe to analyze how marketing affects economies and societies.
“No one can solve a complex societal problem… without looking at history, at systems, at social philosophies, at various economic models and forms of governance,” said Cliff Shultz, Professor and Kellstadt Chair of Marketing in the Quinlan School. “It’s simply not possible, and that’s why macromarketing is so important.” Continue reading…
Sellinger School of Business Alumni Named to Daily Record’s VIP List
Baltimore’s Daily Record named one current Loyola University Maryland Sellinger School of Business MBA and one MBA alum to the newspaper’s 2015 VIP List. The annual list recognizes Maryland leaders under the age of 40 based on their professional accomplishments, commitment to their communities and their accomplishments.
“Our VIPs are the ones to watch at law firms, companies, hospitals, nonprofits and universities,” according to The Daily Record website. Continue reading…
George Mason School of Business and College of Education Set to Launch Executive Chief Learning Officer Program
George Mason University’s School of Business and the College of Education and Human Development has announced its new Executive Chief Learning Officer program, making Mason one of a handful of colleges to offer a program dedicated to the quickly expanding role of the chief learning officer in the business world. What’s a chief learning officer?
Roy Hinton, the business school’s associate dean of executive education, called them C-suite members who are “focused on the development of human capital.” Continue reading…
DePaul Names Charles Wurtzebach Real Estate Chair
Charles Wurtzebach has been named as the new chair of the Department of Real Estate and as the Douglas and Cynthia Crocker Endowed Director of the Real Estate Center at DePaul University, according to a news release on the school’s website. Wurtzebach kicked off his three-year dual appointment in July, succeeding Susanne Cannon, the founder of the department and center, who retired earlier this year. Continue reading…
