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March 20, 2015
Fostering the Entrepreneurial Spirit Workshop

The Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is pleased to announce a special workshop this summer for educators called Fostering the Entrepreneurial Spirit.

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March 13, 2015
UMD-Smith Hosts Tata Dialogue on Innovation

The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business in partnership with the Tata group of companies presented the “Tata Dialogue on Innovation” on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. R. “Gopal” Gopalakrishnan, director of Tata Sons, talked with students during a conversation that was moderated by the Smith School’s Vice Dean Joyce Russell.

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March 12, 2015
Flier Rewards Overhaul Might Backfire

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- United’s and Delta’s shift to reward customers based on spending instead of miles could set up the airlines to milk big corporate accounts.

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March 12, 2015
Nominations are Open for Legg Mason Teaching Innovations Award

The committee on teaching awards is accepting nominations for the Legg Mason Teaching Innovations Award. The Legg Mason Award is given to recognize “exceptional originality, creativity and innovation in teaching.” 

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March 11, 2015
Smith 20th Among Public Schools in U.S. News MBA Rankings

The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is ranked No. 41 among 464 accredited full-time MBA programs surveyed for U.S. News and World Report’s 2016 Best Graduate Programs. Among public schools, Smith is No.

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March 10, 2015
Culture, More Than Know-how, Drives Software Production

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Technological know-how is great, but workplace culture is the most critical factor to success in software production, according to a new study supported by the

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March 9, 2015
Can Rams Head Tavern Survive Voyeurism?

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Voyeurism charges can never be good for a company's reputation, but can Rams Head Group come back from allegations that its president secretly recorded women in the

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March 6, 2015
Help Send QUEST Students To Silicon Valley!

Next month, 15 students will embark on QUEST’s first trip to Silicon Valley, where they will have the chance to visit 12 businesses and learn first-hand about design, innovation, and quality. These students will have the opportunity to see reality-centered applications of QUEST tools while developing their professional skills.

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March 5, 2015
Digital Marketing Ripe for R2i’s Big Move

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Today’s announcement that Baltimore-based digital marketing firm R2integrated will acquire Silicon

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March 4, 2015
Stop Looking for the Next Zuckerberg

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- People have romantic views about entrepreneurship. They love the narrative of rugged individualists shaking up an industry from their parents’ garage.

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