Georgia Tech's Center for International Business Education and Research (GT CIBER) will host two workshops in connection with the "France-Atlanta 2010: Together Toward Innovation" conference, a series of 20 events to be offered November 29-December 12 throughout Atlanta.
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A new partnership between Georgia Tech College of Management and Agnes Scott College will encourage more women to pursue careers in business and management.
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Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranked Georgia Tech College of Management second in the nation for MBA Job Placement for the Class of 2010.
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Lloyd Byars, professor emeritus of organizational behavior at Georgia Tech College of Management, recently died after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Byars, 69, died peacefully at home surrounded by family. He retired from the College in 2008.
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While Joe Evans (IM 1971) was volunteering a few years ago to reach out to top high school seniors who'd narrowly missed out on President's Scholarships, he had an idea for another program that would still draw these students to Georgia Tech and specifically, the College of Management.
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While pleasing to green activists, some corporate efforts to be environmentally friendly play better on Wall Street than others, according to a new study by Georgia Tech College of Management researchers.
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Brian Jennings recently joined Georgia Tech College of Management as associate dean of executive education. Prior to his appointment at Georgia Tech, he held dual roles at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania – as senior director at the Aresty Institute of Executive Education and as managing director of Mack Center of Technological Innovation.
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Georgia Tech's Fall 2010 IMPACT Speaker Series will kick off on Thursday, Aug. 26,with Professor Muhammad Yunus, 2006 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in developing the concept of microcredit and microfinance.
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NFL player Aaron Halterman wasn't prepared for the bad news he received in May 2009. After almost a year off the field rehabilitating from back surgery, his doctor told him that he hadn't healed properly. He was permanently out of the game.
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College of Management Dean Steve Salbu has been awarded a research semester, effective Aug. 15-Dec. 31, 2010.
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Georgia Tech strategic management researchers won the Best Paper Award at the 2010 DRUID Conference. Authored by PhD candidate Konstantinos Grigoriou and professor Frank Rothaermel, the paper is titled, "Organizing for Adaptation: Innovative Capabilities, Relational Stars, Coordination Costs, and Boundary Choices."
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When Kofi Smith decided to pursue a Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) at Georgia Tech, little did he know that two years later he would be at such a great place in his career.
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Brent Duncan (MBA 2009) was no stranger to entrepreneurship when he enrolled in Georgia Tech's full-time MBA program. But he knew he needed to build his business knowledge about commercializing technologies to ensure his continued success.
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Three junior faculty at the College of Management recently won honors at the Academy of Management Annual Conference, held in Montreal, Canada.
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During her undergraduate years, Catherine Covington (BSM 2005) found regularly tutoring local schoolchildren so rewarding that she began to see career possibilities outside of her concentration in accounting. She became interested in pursuing job opportunities with a philanthropic bent.
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Georgia Tech College of Management held its Executive Education Alumni Recognition Dinner on May 12, honoring Pete Quinones with the 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award.
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As the 2009-2010 academic year came to a close, Georgia Tech MBA students took time to honor their peers and faculty members for their dedication and excellence.
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Despite a tough economy, Georgia Tech's full-time MBA Class of 2010 has had excellent employment success, reports the College of Management's Jones MBA Career Center.
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Diana Chen found exactly what she was looking for in her career. Her Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) education at Georgia Tech College of Management helped her find it.
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For the second year in a row, Georgia Tech College of Management has risen in U.S. News & World Report's rankings of the nation's best undergraduate programs. The College is currently 28th (16th among public universities), up from 31st in 2009 and 35th in 2008.
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Emily Martin, BSM 2010, can't say enough about career services at Georgia Tech College of Management. "The College of Management is ahead of the curve in career preparation," says Martin, who will join the North Highland Company as a consultant this summer.
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Georgia Tech College of Management is ranked 26th for full-time MBA programs and 24th for part-time programs in U.S. News & World Report's latest rankings. This is the first time Georgia Tech's three-year-old Evening MBA program has been eligible for ranking.
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Georgia Tech’s 16th Global Business Forum on Wednesday April 14 will focus on "Navigating Global Markets in Times of Uncertainty." Organized by Georgia Tech's Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) and Georgia Tech College of Management, the forum will run from 8 AM to 5 PM at UPS Headquarters (55 Glenlake Parkway, Atlanta, 30328).
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Georgia Tech's Center for International Business Education and Research (GT CIBER) was recently awarded a $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, renewing its status as one of 34 national resource centers in international business funded by the federal government.
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Georgia Tech College of Management's first annual MBA Golf Classic brought together students and alumni who competed April 23 at East Lake Golf Club.
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Georgia Tech College of Management honored faculty, students, and staff who exemplify excellence on April 22 at the College of Management's Second Annual Honors Day.
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When Wal-Mart President and CEO Mike Duke was on his high school football team in Fayette County, Georgia, he won the top awards for being both a good sportsman and an aggressive player. "It shows you can be both caring and performance-driven," Duke (IE 1972) told students in the Management of Financial Institutions class at Georgia Tech College of Management on April 1.
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Georgia Tech MBA students recently won the 2010 ACG (Association for Corporate Growth) Cup, a business case competition with more than 100 MBA programs competing.
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Syringe technology that could help facilitate the dissemination of vaccines in Third World countries was one of the top winners in Georgia Tech's second annual Ideas to SERVE (I2S) Competition for early-stage business concepts that could help solve social issues or sustain the environment.
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Few people recognize that the pursuit of an open job can be framed as a "move" in a multifaceted game called a career, according to a new book by Georgia Tech College of Management Professor Nathan Bennett and leadership consultant Stephen A. Miles.
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A third generation pilot, Bethany Davis has been flying planes for as long as she can remember, either by herself or getting a little steering practice on her father's lap. Now she's preparing to take off as a business leader in the aerospace industry through her Georgia Tech education.
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Even as a young girl taking dance classes, Shilpa Arya (BSM 2007) was focused on improving efficiency, from easing the entrance of dancers to the stage to how parents filed in for recitals. So she already knew she had a strong interest in process improvement by the time she enrolled as a management major at Georgia Tech.
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AlpZhi, whose company evolved in the TI:GER® (Technological Innovation: Generating Economic Results) Program, won first place in the Georgia Tech Business Plan Competition on March 12.
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When former competitive gymnast Shannon Harlow would work out, she didn't like everything she saw in the mirrors at the gym. Specifically, the way that sports bras flattened her chest and showed unsightly seams.
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Thirteen teams with business concepts that could create a better world will compete in the finals of the Ideas to SERVE (Socially and Environmentally Responsible Value Enhancement) Competition on March 10 at Georgia Tech College of Management.
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Georgia Tech College of Management is ranked one of the nation’s Top 50 undergraduate programs in business, according to the latest rankings of Bloomberg BusinessWeek.
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During economic downturns, staying within budget at the grocery store may be more important than ever for many shoppers, especially those with low incomes. But a new study shows that the harder shoppers try to accurately calculate the total value of items placed in their carts, the worse they do.
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Narayanan Jayaraman, professor of finance, recently won the 2010 Georgia Tech Outstanding Service Award. This honor is in recognition of his innumerable contributions to the College, Institute, and community.
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Stuart Graham, assistant professor of Georgia Tech College of Management, has been named the first chief economist for the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Small brokerages have not gained market share as a result of regulations enacted early in the decade to increase market transparency and prevent conflicts of interest at major banks from biasing analysts’ stock-market recommendations, according to a recent study.
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Widely recognized for excellence in teaching and research, faculty members of Georgia Tech College of Management continue to raise the business school's profile through their professional activities and honors. In recent months:
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For Georgia Tech alumni Larry Huang and Greg Owens, the timing was perfect to rise to a new challenge. Their recent gifts will help the College of Management meet a $20 million challenge grant made possible by an anonymous donor last fall.
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Even before earning his MBA from Georgia Tech through the Evening Program, Steven Lustig was able to apply the principles he learned in the classroom to meet the challenges of his job as a senior operations manager for LSI Corporation.
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Liaquat Ahamed, author of the best-selling book Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, will discuss parallels between the Great Depression and the current economic crisis on April 7 in the second annual Thomas R. Williams Distinguished Lecture.
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Parita Patel considers herself more of a people person than a number cruncher. That's why she decided to change careers, leaving the world of finance to follow her passion for human resources.
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Georgia Tech College of Management will hold its annual Executive Education Alumni Recognition and Reunion event from 6:30 PM to 10 PM on Friday, February 12.
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Bloomberg BusineesWeek recognized Georgia Tech’s College of Management in its latest rankings for full-time MBA programs, and the college was also recognized for its job placement rate for graduates. Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranked Georgia Tech 23rd for full-time MBA programs (9th among public schools), up from 29th.than 100 MBA programs competing.
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