Tag: Business Administration
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Center for Personal Financial Planning launches new podcast
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The UW-Green Bay Center for Personal Financial Planning at the Cofrin School of Business is excited to announce a new podcast! The newly launched podcast goes by the name of “NEW Money”, and is hosted by UW-Green Bay Assistant Professor of Finance, Preston Cherry. “NEW Money” has candid and entertaining conversations about the intersection and domains…
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Setting the stage for skills-based hiring at IEDC Global Economic Summit – TechPoint w/ UW-Green Bay Alumna Sherry Aaholm
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The Indiana Economic Development Corporation threw a huge party in Indianapolis last weekend, and everybody came. Seriously. The Excel spreadsheet of attendees went on for 20 pages. There were ambassadors, consulates general, federal agency heads. The governor. Mayors. Legislators. Company CEOs. University representatives. And if you’ve heard of a global—or local—tech or tech-enabled company, they…
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Alumni Mentors Help Business Students Transform Their Futures
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Brittany Cassidy, a UW-Green Bay student and marketing intern (now a 2022 spring graduate) at Kohler Company had help navigating her future career through her mentor relationship with alumnus John Hassman as part of the Cofrin School of Business’s mentor program that currently pairs 27 students with business professionals. See more about this program and…
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Capstone in Business Strategy students were top performers among 1,676 teams from 71 colleges/universities
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All sections of the capstone class for business students (MGMT 482 Capstone in Business Strategy) recently had teams make it to the Top 100 rank in the GloBus Simulation in the final round of the Capstone simulation worldwide. Five teams from Associate Prof. Vallari Chandna’s (Marketing & Management) three class sections and two teams from…
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A fortuitous path to Festival Foods for Human Resource Management grad, Sarah McKinnon
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Sarah McKinnon ’22 admits that while in high school, she focused more on showing horses competitively than preparing for college. With scholarships out the picture she knew she would have to work to pay for college. Luckily, Festival Foods needed someone with McKinnon’s desire to succeed. Her entry-level job there, turned out to be fortuitous…
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Faculty note: Prof. Pangarkar talks insurance with Moneygeek.com
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UW-Green Bay Prof. Aniruddha Pangarkar provided expert commentary for a new Wisconsin Health Insurance article for Moneygeek.com.
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Prof. Tiwari and Prof. Chandna present papers on sustainability at reputed conference
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UW-Green Bay Lecturer Praneet Tiwari (Business Administration) and Associate Professor Vallari Chandna (Marketing and Management) have co-authored two papers on sustainability that they recently presented at the Midwest Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference. The first of these was related to how corporate environmental responsibility activities alongside, co-creation, and social media marketing impacted firm-level outcomes. The…
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Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament: UW-Green Bay student wins WiSys’ statewide student entrepreneurship competition
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EAU CLAIRE—UW-Green Bay student Sydney Gang won the Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament, presented by WiSys, on April 23. Gang took first place and a $2,500 prize in the statewide student entrepreneurship competition held in downtown Eau Claire at coworking space CoLab. Gang’s pitch “Skip the Warm-Up” was for an improvement to knee sleeves, which are often…
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Faculty note: Prof. Gurtu has a new co-authored peer-reviewed journal article
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UW-Green Bay, Chair-Business Administration and Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management Amulya Gurtu has co-authored a peer-reviewed journal article for Strategic Management – International Journal of Strategic Management and Decision Support Systems in Strategic Management. The article titled “Paper and Packaging Industry Dynamics During COVID-19 and Their Strategies for the Future” has been accepted for…
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Inflation, tensions from Russia’s war in Ukraine could hurt ability of Wisconsin startups to raise money, with SBDC’s Tara Carr and alumnus Craig Dickman
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“…could weakened financial markets, the threat of recession, and geopolitical tensions put a crimp in that pipeline of money? Maybe so, experts say, as investors review their strategies…Experts say those types of startups, that solve real-life problems, will continue to attract investors even in a tighter market. While the pandemic blindsided the hospitality industry and…