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Can a nudge change a nation? Nine ideas from students.
For Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago, nine proposals to reduce waste, improve public health, and spur entrepreneurship.
Don’t miss out on what is happening in Madrid this month!• Mexican artist Damian Ortega's sculptures made from everyday objects in the Palacio de Cristal at Retiro Park: http://1.ie.edu/1NTnRs3
• One of Madrid’s biggest annual festivals, San Isidro: http://1.ie.edu/1VVAUkt
• MADREAT street food market returns- May28th-29th: http://1.ie.edu/1TwFXV5
IE Saturday Catch-up! What did you miss this week?♢ We launched a new Coursera specialization: http://1.ie.edu/1SmIwbZ
♢ IE MIM Experience will be hosting a Snapchat Takeover on April 27th: http://1.ie.edu/1XMhNHo
♢ April’s Woman of the Month is IE International MBA grad Cecilia Rodríguez Alcalá!: http://1.ie.edu/1Vpqb1J
♢ We celebrated IE World Book Day! http://1.ie.edu/1rq59DV
When we say we want diversity in teams, what we really mean is that we need variety. But how do you get it?
McCombs Professor David Harrison explains.
Diversity is often revered as being the key to building a powerful team, but Professor David Harrison says it’s actually variety that leads to innovation and success.
4/23/16 Dr. Alex Sevilla, who has guided UF MBA at the Hough Graduate School of Business to its place among the nation’s premier MBA programs, has been named Associate Dean and Director of the Heavener School of Business.
Dr. Sevilla replaces Dr. Brian Ray, who announced his intention to step down at the end of the Spring 2016 semester. Dr. Ray will continue his role as a Lecturer in Leadership and Ethics and become Co-Director of the College’s Elizabeth B. & William F. Poe, Sr., Center for Business Ethics and Education Research.
John Gresley, Director of Student Affairs, MBA for Professionals Programs, has been named UF MBA’s interim director and assistant dean. Dr. S. Selcuk Erenguc, Senior Associate Dean and Director of the Hough Graduate School of Business, said the College is conducting a search for a new UF MBA director, and expects to fill the position by the fall.
Dr. Sevilla begins his new appointment May 16.
“I’m incredibly proud of UF MBA’s emergence over the past decade as one of the nation’s top MBA programs, and I’m humbled by the dedication and passion of our UF MBA team,” Dr. Sevilla said. “Their care and commitment in providing a transformational MBA experience for our students has been at the heart of our success. I will miss working closely with them, as well as engaging with our talented students.”
Dr. Sevilla, 43, became UF MBA’s director in 2003, and has since guided both its full-time and part-time programs to impressive heights. UF MBA’s Full-Time program has been consistently ranked among the nation’s top 20 public MBA programs by U.S. News & World Report throughout Dr. Sevilla’s tenure, and was ranked No. 16 in the publication’s most recent rankings. The Full-Time program experienced its greatest improvement in Bloomberg Businessweek’sfull-time rankings moving up seven spots to 16th in 2015.
Read more via: https://news.warrington.ufl.edu/alumni-friends/uf-mba-director-to-lead-heavener-school-of-business/
A $19M energy research grant will fuel new studies on how energy investments can benefit global economies. Profs. Catherine Wolfram and Paul Gertler will lead the Energy for Economic Growth program.
$19M UK grant will fund the five-year global research program aimed at South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa Energy holds the power to alleviate...
This week, four Yale SOM students organized the first annual National Slay Day to celebrate and promote womanhood, sisterhood, and unity, particularly among women of color in business school.
The organizers, are hoping to expand this day of celebration to other business schools in the years to come.
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When are we most motivated to stick to our goals? It’s a question of framing. Inside the science of self control: http://kell.gg/1TGSqax
Both consumers and marketers can benefit from knowing when self-control is lowest.
The Boaty McBoatface brouhaha has crystallized the dilemma of social media marketing: To what extent should you put your brand in the hands of the public? James Heskett wants to know if you would pick the Boaty name or scuttle the whole idea. Please share your thoughts in the comments section.
The Internet is a wonderfully democratic device that brings large numbers of people together around ideas practically in an instant. In one sense, it is a marketer's dream as a way of building brand recognition. But unless its users are willing to cede some control over their brands, it can create d...
Let’s hear it for Cornell EMBA Spirit! Our Metro NY students “kicked off” their last classes at Palisades last weekend. Looking good, guys…
Gender diversity in the region's boards lags far behind global economies. It would take 10 years of growth to reach parity with these markets, according to the Korn Ferry Diversity Scorecard 2016 by Korn Ferry and our Centre for Governance, Institutions & Organisations (CGIO). Find out more at: bit.ly/1Sro24Q
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Alexa Roscoe, of the Oxford MBA class of 2014-15, writes for the Stanford Social Innovation Review on how "greater gender equality leads to increased business innovation".
There is growing evidence that greater gender equality leads to increased business innovation, and companies that pay attention stand to reap great rewards.
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