Smith Brain Trust
Echoes of the Financial Crisis, in Drug Manufacturing
February 04, 2019
The crisis over tainted heart drugs made in China and sold in the U.S. had an oddly familiar ring to it for Maryland Smith’s Clifford Rossi. But it wasn’t a previous medical drug crisis that crept to mind for him.
Why India Is Becoming Mission Critical for Global Businesses
February 01, 2019
'If you are in India, deepen your commitment and your market penetration. And, if you are not currently in India, figure out a strategy to be in India.'
Smith Research
Neutralizing Speedy New Entry Threats
Incumbent IT firms could respond with higher investment in research and development, but most don’t.
A Guide for Turbulent Times
January 30, 2019
A quarterly announcement from one firm can reduce risk and uncertainty across the industry, research from Rebecca Hann shows.
Why Walmart Is Buying Everything
Walmart has been buying up ecommerce businesses, as it seeks to better position itself against the only other retailer in its weight class, Amazon.com. It seems to be working.
Welcome to Globalization 4.0
Welcome to the new era of Globalization 4.0. Should you be encouraged, or worried? Maryland Smith’s Anil K. Gupta shares his insights.
Facebook’s Friendly Fraud
January 29, 2019
Apple got caught in 2013. Now it’s Facebook’s turn. A new report accuses the social media giant of knowingly duping children out of money to boost online game revenue.
Is This Job Too Good To Be True?
Often the standout job description will include signals that suggest you should steer clear – or at least temper your excitement while you do some digging.
Alumni
Building Bridges Between U.S., Africa
January 25, 2019
Different environments pose different challenges, which is why in
Faculty
In Search of Social Media Intelligence
Social media did not exist when Wendy
The Widening Effects of the Federal Shutdown
January 24, 2019
As the federal shutdown continues, now well past 30 days, its effects are spreading ever wider, Maryland Smith's Elinda F. Kiss writes. Here is what it looks like now.
Ingredients for a Great Super Bowl Ad
January 23, 2019
The really good Super Bowl commercials have it all. There’s story arc, memorable characters and emotion. Here's what to expect this year.
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