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July 1, 2010
Smith School Renews its Student/Faculty Exchange Program with Thai University

In a renewal of good faith and a commitment to intercultural learning, Burapha University and the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business took part in the Ceremonial Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June 22, 2010.

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July 1, 2010
Smith Business Close-Up: BP's Corporate Social Responsibility

The BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is one of the biggest corporate disaster’s of all time. The energy giant – the fourth largest company in the world – has been grappling with the fallout of April’s deadly explosion and oil spill, which has had serious impact on U.S. Gulf Coast industries and the environment.

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July 1, 2010
Smith Business Close-Up: Negotiation Tactics

With a wave of newly minted graduates joining the work force in a very tight job market, those hunting for a new position or jockeying to advance in their current organization may think they have no room for negotiation. But in the Washington-Baltimore region, you may have more bargaining chips than you realized.

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June 24, 2010
World Cup Marketing – Insights from South Africa

Nations around the globe are captivated with World Cup fever. For the first time, the tournament is in South Africa and having big impacts on the country.

In this edition of Smith Business Close-Up, Smith marketing faculty member Hank Boyd discusses a recent MBA student trip he led to South Africa to learn about the marketing surrounding the World Cup.

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June 23, 2010
A Fast-Approaching U.S. Debt Ceiling

The U.S. debt is ticking away past $14 trillion and threatens to hit the current federally imposed limit on how much we borrow to keep our economy afloat. What are the impacts if this limit is not raised in time as lawmakers squabble of the details of how to manage the country’s debt crisis?

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June 22, 2010
Smith School Renews its Student/Faculty Exchange Program with Thai University
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June 15, 2010
Smith School's Top 10 Summer Reading List for 2010

The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business is excited to announce some favorite books in the "Seventh Annual Top 10 Summer Reading List for Business Leaders" for 2010, as recommended by faculty members and administrators.

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June 10, 2010
Smith MBA Students Travel to Israel and Chronicle Experience via Video and Blog

Per capita, Israel is one of the most prolific places in the world for technology development, and ripe for new business growth.

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June 7, 2010
World Cup Marketing – Insights from South Africa

Nations around the globe are captivated with World Cup fever. For the first time, the tournament is in South Africa and having big impacts on the country.

In this edition of Smith Business Close-Up, Smith marketing faculty member Hank Boyd discusses a recent MBA student trip he led to South Africa to learn about the marketing surrounding the World Cup.

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June 2, 2010
Experts Join in D.C. to Discuss the U.S. Mortgage Market

The Center for Financial Policy held its spring roundtable, “Revitalizing the U.S. Mortgage Market” on May 24, which explored the issues leading to the conservatorship of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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