Smith School MBAs Research New Technologies in DC I-Corps Program
Ever since President Obama issued a 2011 Presidential Memorandum on accelerating technology transfer and commercialization of federal research in support of high-growth businesses, the commercialization of technology invented at federal labs has become a top priority in the United States. Continue reading…
Kogod Professor Pens Research Paper About Motivation in Job Searching
Serge da Motta Veiga, an assistant professor of management at American University Kogod School of Business, recently published research with Allison Gabriel from the University of Arizona Eller College of Management that looks into the dynamics of intrinsic motivation on job search processes. Continue reading…
Where to Pursue a Sports Management MBA in the DC Metro
Sure, we all gather around the TV and a heaping pile of nachos to root for our favorite sports teams and the star athletes who make up the roster, but there’s so much more to pro sports than just X’s and O’s. Behind the scenes of every successful, income-generating, ratings-driving pro sports franchise is a front office comprised of the most creative, qualified and hungry sports executives in the world. Continue reading…
Quacquarelli Symonds Ranks George Washington Online MBA Program 12th World-Wide
According to a press release on the school website, the George Washington University School of Business Online MBA program placed 12th in a recent ranking of the best “distance-learning programs” in the world. The list was crafted by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, a global provider of specialist higher education and career information and solutions. GWSB’s online MBA program also ranked fourth in the United States.
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Smith’s Personal Branding Workshop for Women MBAs Offers Advice
The Center for Leadership, Innovation, and Change (CLIC) at the Robert H. Smith School of Business recently hosted a personal branding workshop tailored for women in the Smith alumni network and MBA programs. “The Business of You” featured speakers Carolyn Covey Morris, Founder and CEO of QMobius Inc., a brand marketing and public relations firm, and Halina Caravello, VP of environmental, health, and safety at Tyco International. Continue reading…
Best Happy Hours in San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, & Washington DC
When done wisely, Happy Hour can be a great networking tool. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with coworkers after-hours and to increase your professional network. Continue reading…