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January 28, 2014
9 Reasons to Attend These Smith Events
1.  Be Entertained

MBA Monte Carlo Night February 22, 2014 Ritz Carlton, Washington, D.C.

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January 27, 2014
Smith Strengths Highlighted in Financial Times’ Rankings

The MBA program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business maintains its ground in the Financial Times’ 2014 Global MBA rankings. 

The Smith School is ranked #50 in the world and #26 in the U.S.. The school is ranked #5 worldwide in e-business and #9 worldwide in economics, as rated by MBA 2010 graduates. 

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January 22, 2014
Join the 2014-15 Professional Services Leadership Initiative

The Professional Services Leadership Initiative (PSLI) is an exciting new executive development program for mid-level marketers, offered by the CES in conjunction with Smith Executive Programs and Expertise Marketing, Inc.  The program targets professional services firms that are global leaders in their industries and are committed to pursuing marketplace excellence.

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January 22, 2014
Do Wall Street Regulators Listen to the Public?

Shawn Mankad, assistant professor of business analytics in Smith's Decision, Operations & Information Technologies department has co-developed a formula, “RegRan

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January 17, 2014
Live Chat: Advice for Entrepreneurs

Jason Shrensky is an angel-in-residence at the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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January 16, 2014
Smith Business Close-Up: Crowdfunding Your Business

The growing crowdfunding phenomenon has exploded in the past five years with sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. With crowdfunding, startups raise the funds they need in small doses, and “investors” get returns on their small investments, or products, perks or rewards for their donation-based funding.

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January 16, 2014
Smith Business Close-Up: Holiday Retail

Holiday shopping season is about to enter full swing and retailers are doing their best to lure customers. With a little comparison-shopping, consumers can score some great deals.  

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January 16, 2014
Smith Business Close-Up: Dealing with Difficult Co-Workers and Bullies in the Workplace

A recent scandal in the NFL’s Miami Dolphins organization brought to light the havoc bullying can create in the workplace – whether it’s the locker room or the boardroom. Bullies classify as “difficult” co-workers, and they can have big effects on job performance.  

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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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January 13, 2014
Smith Professor Reflects on Renaissance Weekend

Hank Lucas drew energy and optimism from a recent retreat amidst the world's foremost thinkers.

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