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College Park, Md. January 8, 2007 - Rebecca Hamilton, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business has been identified by the Marketing Science Institute (MSI) as among a select group of scholars most likely to become the marketing fields next generation of leaders.

College Park, Md. January 8, 2007 Rebecca Hamilton, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Maryland's Robert H.

Participants in Smiths the Smith-GSBA Global Executive MBA Program recently had an opportunity to bring classroom lessons on global business and cross cultural management to life with a module in Beijing, China, December 11-22, 2006. The business managers from Europe were in Beijing to participate in a living case study presented by Otis Elevator executives.

The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship is growing its Capital Access Network (CAN) program, which provides open and efficient access to early-stage capital for entrepreneurs in the Washington, D.C., metro area.

Supply Chain Management Cash rewards for retailers may help manufacturers effectively coordinate the reverse supply chain?

Culture and Bargaining Culture matters in negotiations, but not always, and not as much as you think.

Motivational Mechanisms and Knowledge Sharing Effective knowledge sharing is best motivated by team incentives, not individual incentives.

Research by Kay Bartol and Paul Tesluk

In this edition of Smith Business Close-Up, Maryland Public Television reporter Mindy Mintz talks with former HP CEO Carly Fiorina about how women can and are thriving in business today. Carly Fiorina, MBA '80, is the author of the recently published book, Tough Choices: A Memoir. This is the second part of a three part series with Fiorina.

The innovative idea of a solar-powered trash compacting receptacle for a class project has launched a team of students in the Robert H. Smith School of Business's Quality Enhancement Systems and Teams (QUEST) Program into the national spotlight.