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November 5, 2012
Smith School Experts Available Election Night

Media Alert: November 5, 2012

Experts in the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are available through election night to comment on topics related to closing campaign activity and the outcome of the presidential election.

Financial-Economic Policy Implications

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November 5, 2012
New Smith Degree to Tackle Big Data Expert Shortage

Responding to a projected shortage of analytical experts, the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business will launch a degree program focused on managing and analyzing big data.

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November 4, 2012
Smith Business Close-Up: Narcissism is a Bad Sign

Thursday, November 1, 2012, 7:30 p.m. & Sunday, November 4, 2012, 7:30 a.m.

In this edition of Smith Business Close-Up with the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School ofBusiness, Nick Seybert talks about his new research that looks at the size of CEO’s signatures on annualSEC filings to measure narcissism and how that relates to firm performance.

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November 1, 2012
Research@Smith: Fall 2012

Capitalism as Crime Prevention Capital controls spur black markets and murder rates.

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November 1, 2012
Executive Profile: Rick Clinton '2011

Rick Clinton, associate director of knowledge management for Verizon Wireless, has a big job.

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November 1, 2012
To Be or Not to Be…More Productive

Research by Roland Rust

Lower productivity can often lead to a better bottom line.

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November 1, 2012
MBAs Compete in the Smith School’s Mergers and Acquisitions Contest; Ohio State Wins

MBA students had the upcoming presidential election on their minds as they plotted merger and acquisition strategies and recommendations for big players in the aerospace and defense industries. Teams from some of the country’s top MBA programs went head to head in an intense match to offer the best pitch in the University of Maryland's Robert H.

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November 1, 2012
Finance Seniors Experience Barron’s Roundtable

Four undergrads from the Robert H. Smith School of Business recently experienced a one-of-a-kind opportunity to meet and hear from investing luminaries at one place, at one time – the Oct. 22 Barron’s Roundtable at New York City’s Metropolitan Club.

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November 1, 2012
Smith Undergrads Finish Second at 2012 Biz Quiz

A student team representing the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business took second place in the team and individual writing competitions at the 2012 Biz Quiz hosted by Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business in November 2012.

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November 1, 2012
Briefs
Another Repatriation Tax Holiday?

U.S. law makers should avoid, or at least restructure, giving American firms another tax holiday in attempts to get them to reinvest their foreign earnings domestically, according to research by Mike Faulkender, associate professor of finance.

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