PhD Program News

January 14, 2014
Smith Marketing PhD Student Wins Dissertation Competition

A Smith doctoral candidate’s recent findings that guide marketers to focus beyond an online customer’s “last click” have drawn prestigious recognition from the Marketing Science Institute (MSI). 

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December 12, 2013
PhD Candidate Profile: Jorge Mejia
Academia + Entrepreneurship: When science meets great business ideas 

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December 9, 2013
PhD Candidate Profile: Bryan Stroube
PhD Candidate Tracks Rise of Peer-to-peer Online Lending in China

“Welcome from Prestigious American University Bryan Stroube to share his expert knowledge.” 

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December 3, 2013
Scholarship Day: 12/11
ONE DAY. ONE CHALLENGE.   For 24 hours on Dec. 11, the University of Maryland is calling on all Terps to come together to support student scholarships.   On our first-ever Scholarship Day, we’re holding the biggest one-day giving event in Maryland’s history.
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December 2, 2013
Smith School's Holiday Video Shoot - Join Us Dec 5
Dear Smith Community:   Please join us on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. in Van Munching Hall's Pownall Grand Atrium for our annual holiday video shoot. We will be shooting some scenes inside and then will join on the front steps for our "Happy Holidays!" cheer. Wear festive attire, Maryland Red, or just come as you are.
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November 21, 2013
Cliff Rossi Speaks at CRO Risk Summit

On Nov. 20, Cliff Rossi, Professor of the Practice at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, gave the keynote presentation, "Five Years after the Crisis: An Introspective Look at Risk Management," at PRMIA and EY's CRO Risk Summit Dinner in NYC.

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November 20, 2013
CEO@Smith: Kelly King, BB&T

“Enthusiastically go after every single day.” This was the message of BB&T Chairman and CEO Kelly King’s Nov. 6 CEO@Smith presentation at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

“Passion causes us to give it our all. Be passionate and purposeful about life – you can make a difference.”

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November 18, 2013
Too Few Women Managers

Gender equity at the top of U.S. companies is falling, partly because female executives aren’t mentoring the next generation of female leaders, according to researchers at the Smith School and Columbia Business School.

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November 18, 2013
It Takes a Village … to Blow the Whistle

Common wisdom says managers set their firm’s ethical tone. But new research finds that employees are more likely to report wrongdoing in the workplace if they believe the entire firm has a zero-tolerance policy on misconduct.

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November 18, 2013
Outsourcing Information Technology? Invest Also in Internal Brain Power

Companies get better results from outsourcing IT operations if they also bolster their own internal IT investment and expertise, according to research by Sunil Mithas, associate professor of information systems. 

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