Center for Global Business News

March 11, 2016
Invest in the Long Term – Social Enterprise Symposium Highlights

“The Social Enterprise Symposium has become the University of Maryland’s premiere event on social enterprise and social entrepreneurship, and we are dedicated to exploring the connection between economic prosperity and lasting social and environmental change,” said Christine Beckman, director of the Center for Social Value Creation at the Robert H.

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March 10, 2016
Global Showcase Highlights International Learning

Students at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business have traveled near and far throughout the 2015-16 academic year. From Vietnam to Brazil and numerous countries in between, they are broadening their global mindset, embracing cultural diversity and improving their knowledge of global business practices.

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March 3, 2016
Smith Freshmen Go Global

Smith student Philip Peker ’18 writes about a Smith Start event on global perspective and diversity for freshmen at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business on Feb. 18, 2016.

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February 29, 2016
Qatar Ambassador Highlights Economic Diplomacy

Qatar's Ambassador to the United States, Mohammed bin Jaham Al Kuwari, highlighted the importance of economic diplomacy during a lecture Feb. 23, 2016, at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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February 4, 2016
Smith Students Study Entrepreneurship in Africa

Twenty students from the University of Maryland traveled to South Africa over winter break, Jan. 4-17, 2016, in partnership with the University of Cape Town's SHAWCO-Centre for Entrepreneurship. This is the second year that students at the Robert H. Smith School of Business have participated in this global learning experience.

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February 3, 2016
Report Released on International Business at Community Colleges

Michigan State University CIBER has completed the 2016 Nationwide Benchmarking Report on International Business at Community Colleges following a nationwide benchmarking study.

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January 29, 2016
China Plugs Into U.S. Market with GE Appliances

SMITH BRAINTRUST – Haier Group’s recent $5.4 billion purchase

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January 16, 2016
Three Fronts of Brazil's Perfect Storm

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Headlines have been gloomy for Brazil in recent weeks.

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December 15, 2015
Smith School Helps Maryland Companies Boost Exports

Smith Partners on State International Trade Initiative

The Maryland Department of Commerce just launched a new international initiative to boost exporting by Maryland companies and the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School is partnering with the agency to help.

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November 17, 2015
International Education Week Kicks Off with Panel Discussion on Global Competence

The University of Maryland’s Robert H.

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