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It's almost time! Darden Days kicks off in just 24 hours. See you soon, Class of 2018!
Undergrad blog: "To my surprise, I learned a lot about myself while studying abroad" senior Amanda Peters
1. It is not as expensive as you think! With the help of scholarships, my entire trip to Taipei, Taiwan cost the about the equivalent of a week-long round-trip plane ticket to Taipei! It is a great once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that does not have to empty your bank account.
In Asia Pacific, there is little increase in gender diversity within boards. The percentage of women on boards increased slightly from 8.0% in 2012 to 10.2% in 2014, 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
More diverse boards lead to higher profitability. Companies with at least 10% female directors consistently report better financial performance than those without, 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
Students and their projects at the Decision Sciences Undergraduate Poster Competition today. The teams are judged based on delivery skills, practicality of ideas and handling of Q&A The NUS BBA
Singapore needs to do more in terms of boardroom gender diversity, according to Prof Marleen Dieleman in the Korn Ferry Diversity Scorecard. Full report at bit.ly/1Sro24Q
GENDER diversity on the boards of Singapore's largest listed companies is lagging the region, and the Republic has been overtaken by countries which have made regulation-driven improvements. Read more at The Business Times.
Is the Bay Area housing market headed for a downturn? Prof. Christopher Palmer says such a prediction is premature.
On California's forever moving housing rollercoaster, home sales in the Bay Area are up from last month but down from last year. Is this an...
BBC named Lisbon "best work-and-play capital". Start-ups, surf and sunshine, some of the things you can experience in this lovely city.
Would you like to study in Lisbon? :) You can check our MBA programs here: http://ow.ly/4nsz80
Take a look at the city staking a claim to the title comeback king, with start-ups, surf and sunshine.
#RiceMBA Ajay Gautam (’03) analyzes #healthcare #ecosystems in markets and in countries likely to emerge as future #innovation #leaders in his latest book, Drugs, Politics, and Innovation: An Emerging Markets Cocktail. CHECK IT OUT!
What does it take for a country to develop and build a truly innovative pharmaceutical sector, especially when it comes to emerging markets? Although there has been tremendous overall economic growth in recent decades, why is there yet no world-class innovation hub in these geographies? And how i...
Professor Peter Navarro gives his input in Kohl's closings in California: “They’re under tremendous pressure now from the Amazon effect. The effect of online shopping.” cbsloc.al/1SDkeYx #MerageFaculty
Kohl's is closing 18 locations nationwide, seven of which are located in Southern California.
"Rather than the road less traveled, entrepreneurship seems to be something that everyone wants a piece of--to at least 'give it a try.'" http://bit.ly/1p23ZfI
The traditional sense of entrepreneurship has evolved. Here are some of the new trends.
#UCIMerage Researcher Richard B. McKenzie's new study indicates it might be a terrible idea to ban tipping. fandw.me/1pis02n
A new study from the University of California, Irvine warns that eradicating tipping and implementing a $15 per hour minimum wage could actually shortchange servers, cause a drop in service quality and hurt businesses.
Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship just launched their podcast, Bootstrapped, hosted by Dingman's Managing Director Elana Smith Fine and Smith School Associate Professor Joseph P Bailey. Featuring startup trends and special guest interviews from regional entrepreneurs and investors, this podcast is an exciting way to dive into the DC-metropolitan area startup scene. Spread the word and remember to subscribe, listen, rate, and review.
http://go.umd.edu/bootstrapped
The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship produces Bootstrapped, a podcast featuring founders, investors and serial entrepreneurs. While the podcast covers many aspects of startup life, the heart of the show focuses on funding from both the founder and investor perspectives, thus the name Bootstrapped...
Congratulations Team NBS aka Lee Capital partners for clinching the championship at the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Challenge 2016 held last Friday, 8 April 2016! Next up are the regional rounds in Hong Kong and we wish them great success. Here's Alexandra Low, Felicia Quek, Chua Jie Xuan, Tan Li Hui and Wilson Soh celebrating their win with Steven Billiet (CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management Singapore).
"We were fortunate to leverage our experience from last year's participation for the same challenge. Supplemented by intensive training on the Bloomberg Terminal and the Thomson Reuters Eikon as part of platform-based learning at the Centre for Applied Financial Education (CAFE), Prof Lee Boon Keng's expertise and mentorship, and a programme that bridged theory with real-world application, we were well-trained for presentation and delivery of finance knowledge." - Team NBS (aka Lee Capital partners)
#nbstimes #nanyangbusinessschool #JPMorganAssetManagement
Sahlé believes her MBA helped her secure a position in leadership. Where could our MBA take you? wbsmba.uk/1SNpdFI
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