Visit companies with global operations and learn about concepts in international business while highlighting the Capital Region. The trek will depart from VMH at 1:15 p.m. and return by 6 p.m. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Visits include the Medtronic and the International Monetary Fund.
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Working Together To Make the Case For International Expansion
Students aspiring to international careers put their skills to the test in the Center for Global Business Case Interview Competition, tackling real-world challenges and presenting global expansion strategies for N5 Sensors, Inc., while gaining valuable experience and industry connections.
Smith Partners with Top 10 Business Schools Across the World for Student Exchange
The Robert H. Smith School of Business partners with top-ranked global universities, such as Bocconi University and Peking University, to offer student exchange programs. These exchanges provide students valuable global business experience, earning academic credit while enhancing adaptability and cultural awareness.
Smith’s Center for Global Business Earns Top Honors from the State of Maryland
The Center for Global Business received the Maryland Secretary’s Citation and the Governor’s Citation, honoring its contributions to international trade and its President’s “E” Award for Export Service. The awards highlight CGB’s role in expanding Maryland exports and promoting economic growth.
Join us to celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week 2024 and honor veteran-owned enterprises creating jobs and making an impact in Maryland and beyond.
We will be joined by Maryland government, business, and university leaders to recognize 13 exemplary veteran-owned small businesses from every region of Maryland and honor all veteran entrepreneurs, founders, and professionals in attendance.
RSVP required.
The ceremony is co-hosted by:
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Careers Crossing Borders Shares Insights on the Day in the Life of a Global Tech Executive
The Center for Global Business recently hosted the Careers Crossing Borders keynote address by Greer Meisels, director of external affairs at Intel Corporation. Meisels shared insights from her global career journey, discussed the influence of technology on international business and current affairs, and offered tips on staying competitive in today’s global job market.
Join the Center for Global Business and Academic Director Kislaya Prasad for a special Distinguished Speakers in International Business Series event welcoming Dr. Raghuram Rajan, author of “Breaking the Mold: India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity.”
The first 30 participants to arrive will receive a copy of the book.
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The 8th annual National Small Business Exporter Summit will take place on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Sessions will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. The Center for Global Business will stream the summit in Room 2509. Students are encouraged to register but can attend sessions as their schedules allow.
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Empowering Global Growth: A Look Back at CGB’s 2024 Summer Initiatives
The Center for Global Business at the Smith School offers experiential learning through programs like the Summer Language Institute Scholarship, Maximizing Maryland Internship, Maryland Global Consulting, and Global Summer Internship. These initiatives provide students hands-on experience in international business and cultural immersion.
Smith Experts Explain Google Antitrust Implications
Google faces major antitrust cases for monopolizing digital advertising and search. Research Professor Kislaya Prasad suggests that ending exclusive agreements could increase competition, while Associate Professor Bobby Zhou emphasizes breaking up business units like Google’s search could benefit competitors, advertisers, and consumers.