Countries that once seemed light years away are now our next door neighbors in the business world. As international markets integrate, young entrepreneurs need broader cultural intelligence. They can find it in the Bryan School’s “Experience Business Abroad” course. UNCG’s unique program prepares students for globalization by exposing them to entrepreneurship in other countries and classmates … Continued
Starting this fall, UNC-Greensboro will serve as a national pilot site for ThinkHouseU, an innovative residential program for budding entrepreneurs. Raleigh-based Forward Impact and UNCG are partnering to renovate a house near UNCG’s campus that will be home to eight undergraduate students who are exploring entrepreneurial ventures. Residents of the house, or ThinkHouseU … Continued
Repost from UNCG NOW A pair of UNCG MBA students won third place in the 2015 Small Business Institute Project of the Year contest for their analysis of the economic impact of Family Service of the Piedmont. Ashley Ferrell and Will Kapakos earned the honor in the graduate feasibility business plan … Continued
Repost from UNCGNOW Three faculty members in the UNCG Bryan School of Business and Economics have been named to endowed professorships. Bryan School Dean McRae C. “Mac” Banks has been named to the Margaret & Harrell Hill Distinguished Professorship, a new award created to honor the leader of the Bryan … Continued
Repost from UNCGNOW Dr. Dianne H. B. Welsh, a professor in the UNCG Bryan School of Business and Economics, has been named the Fulbright-Hall Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship for Central Europe. As a Fulbright-Hall Chair, Welsh will spend several months this spring teaching undergraduate and doctoral students at Vienna University for … Continued
Repost from UNCG NOW North Carolina’s wine and grape industry has experienced exponential growth in the past decade, employing more than 7,600 people. Now the industry has a five-year roadmap for continued growth and economic impact. Researchers from the UNCG Bryan School of Business and Economics have developed the first … Continued
Repost from UNCG NOW UNCG’s Department of Economics, housed in the Bryan School of Business and Economics, has been ranked as one of the nation’s best for faculty-published economic research. The department is ranked No. 7 in the nation for research on innovation, securing the top spot among economics departments at … Continued
Reposted from Campus Weekly Dr. Joy Bhadury (Bryan School of Business and Economics) received funding from the NCSU Institute for Transportation Research and Education for the project “Survey Development For NC Department of Motor Vehicles”. The project will develop a survey of peer DMV offices across the country, to be … Continued
Repost from UNCG Now Article by Lanita Withers Goins The UNCG Bryan School of Business and Economics’ evening MBA program has vaulted to No. 13 in the nation in newly released rankings of the best part-time MBA programs by Bloomberg Businessweek. The No. 13 ranking is the fourth best among public universities … Continued
Repost from Campus Weekly Dr. Jeff Sarbaum (Bryan School), along with S. Simpkins (NC A&T) and M. Maier (Glendale Community College), was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for the project “The Math You Need, When You Need It: Modular Student Resources to Promote Successful Integration of Quantitative … Continued