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February 24, 2013
Smith Business Close-Up: More Airlines Mergers Ahead?

Feb. 21, 2013; Feb. 24, 2013

American Airlines and US Airways are said to be ironing out the details of a merger that would create the world’s largest carrier. What could a deal mean for the industry, airports and passengers?

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February 12, 2013
U.S. Airways-American Merger to Spur Robust Competition, Better Customer Service: UMD-Smith Expert

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Improved customer service driven by robust competition lies ahead of the new U.S. Airways-American Airlines merger, says Michael Ball, a University of Maryland expert on transportation systems and airport operations.

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January 28, 2013
NSF Awards Gao a CAREER Grant for Research on Quality Transparency in Healthcare

A Smith professor’s research proposal on how to improve quality transparency in healthcare and inform consumer choice has won a prestigious award from the National Science Foundation.

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November 13, 2012
Ritu Agarwal to E-Chat with Global Audience Nov. 14

Ritu Agarwal, founder and director of the Center for Health Information and Decision Systems and professor and the Dean’s Chair of Information Systems, will discuss her recent study, “The Benefits of Combining Data with Empathy,” in an e-chat hosted by All Analytics, an online community

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October 23, 2012
Smith’s CSVC Staging College Park Sustainability Jam Nov. 2-4
UMD One of Three U.S. Sites in ’48 Hours to Save the World’ Effort

After a 2011 launch from 40 sites worldwide, the Global Sustainability Jam debuts for prospective participants in the greater Washington region, thanks to the Center for Social Value Creation (CSVC) in the Robert H.

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October 1, 2012
Smith-CHIDS Hosts Research Summit to Accelerate Health IT Diffusion

College Park, Md. - Oct. 1, 2012 - Leading researchers representing 40 institutions worldwide will present and discuss their work in the third Workshop on Health IT and Economics (WHITE) on Friday and Saturday, Oct.

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September 14, 2012
University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business Ranks Among Nation’s Best
Information Systems, Supply Chain Management recognized in Top 10

College Park, Md. – September 13, 2012 – The undergraduate business program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business ranks No. 21 in the nation in the latest edition of U.S.

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September 10, 2012
Smith Experts Available to Comment on Latest Kodak Moves to Exit Bankruptcy

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Faculty experts in the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are available to discuss, and give historical perspective on, the recently announced Kodak-management changes and job cuts as the company maneuvers to emerge from bankruptcy protection.

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September 3, 2012
Smith Experts Available to Comment on Latest Kodak Moves to Exit Bankruptcy

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Faculty experts in the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are available to discuss, and give historical perspective on, the recently announced Kodak-management changes and job cuts as the company maneuvers to emerge from bankruptcy protection.

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September 3, 2012
Hurricane Isaac Recovery: Smith Experts Available to Discuss Disaster Management

As Hurricane Isaac cleanup is underway, experts in the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are available to comment on topics related to disaster management.

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