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March 17, 2017
Fearless Idea 17: Advertise Smarter

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — There’s no question that internet advertising is increasingly vital for business survival. The question is: Where do you start? And how can you be sure that your advertising dollars are reaching the right audience?

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March 17, 2017
QUEST Team Wins Deloitte Case Competition

Four students in the QUEST Honors Program at the University of Maryland won the $4,000 grand prize in the annual Deloitte Consulting Undergraduate National Case Study Competition on March 11, 2017.

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March 17, 2017
Why Your Next Performance Review Might Never End

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Those annual employee performance reviews can be pretty stressful. But what if instead of being a once-a-year thing with just your boss, they were every day, with everyone you work with? JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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March 16, 2017
Digital Co-creation with Customers

Investing in CRM and Analytics Key to Paradigm Shift in Product Innovation 

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March 16, 2017
Grip Boost Founders on Dingman Bootstrapped Discuss Funding and Unlikely Customers

The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship produces Bootstrapped, a podcast featuring founders, investors and serial entrepreneurs.

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March 16, 2017
Ladies First: Women Learn About Early-Stage Investing at Dingman Center

Currently, only 25 percent of angel investors in the United States are women. The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is hoping to help change that.

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March 16, 2017
Fearless Idea 16: Crack the Earnings Puzzle

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Wall Street responds to surprises, but not always in intuitive ways. Share prices go up at the firm level when a company issues a stronger than expected earnings report, which makes sense.

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March 16, 2017
Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards: How Do We Get There?

Gender diversity can improve a firm's performance, research shows, but consensus is fleeting as to why a lack diversity persists on corporate boards.

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March 15, 2017
Why Shell Has All But Given Up on Canada's Oil Sands

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Are Canada’s oil sands losing their luster? More than a decade ago, big multinational energy companies were flocking to the Western province of Albert

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March 15, 2017
Specialty Masters Students Learn the Art of Storytelling

On March 3, 2017, specialty masters students at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business enjoyed an engaging Storytelling Workshop.

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