Scheller College Professor Beril Toktay Honored for Work in Operations Management
L. Beril Toktay, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology – Scheller College of Business, was recently named as a Distinguished Fellow of the Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society (MSOM).
Forté Foundation Power Pitch Competition Winner
Women-led businesses were once relatively rare, but that is no longer the case. According to the 2016 Kauffman Index of Startup Activity, women make up 40 percent of new entrepreneurs in the United States: a nearly 30 percent increase from 2007.
Metro Jobs Report: Startup Experts, a De-Globalized World and more
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An Introduction To The World of MIT Sloan FinTech
Everyone knows that finance has always been a prominent staple of business school, but it’s also been a bit of an “old-school” science. In recent years, the role of technology in business increased dramatically as computers, big data and business analysts have entered the arena. These developments have opened up new sectors and industries, including FinTech. Continue reading…
MIT Sloan Startup/Entrepreneur Spotlight
Many think of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as just an engineering school and site to the most famous math problem in film history, but the prestigious university is also home to great business programs at the Sloan School of Management. Through school’s MBA programs—the full-time, Executive MBA and 12-month Sloan Fellows Program—students have an opportunity to earn a stellar, rare education that is key to a successful business career. Given the acclaimed faculty, staff and lengthy history of breakout corporate empires, MBA grads have a chance to earn a spot among the most celebrated MIT Sloan startup companies.
New Sloan Executive Course Finds Ways To Maximize Your Platform Strategy
The MIT Sloan Newsroom recently dove into a new Sloan executive course that gives platform entrepreneurs strategies and tools to effectively “tackle the challenges of value creation and capture.”