Faculty Impact Articles

April 22, 2011
Center for Financial Policy and PRMIA Team-Up to Host Risk Management Leaders in NYC

The Center for Financial Policy (CFP) at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and the Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA) hosted an intimate dinner event for financial services industry leaders in New York City at A Voce Restaurant on April 21st.

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April 15, 2011
Frank Medina highlights CFP’s first Congressional Briefing Series

On Monday, April 11th, the Center for Financial Policy at the Robert H. Smith School of Business hosted Frank Medina, Senior Counsel at the House Financial Services Committee. This talk was the first in a series of Congressional Briefings that will regularly host Capitol Hill staffers at the Smith School to speak about legislative issues related to financial policy.

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April 7, 2011
Smith Business Close-Up: Management Strategy

Lead smarter. That’s the goal with strategic management, which can help managers detect the early indicators that strategy isn’t working.

In this edition of Smith Business Close-Up with the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dr. Oliver Schlake talks about management strategy.

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April 5, 2011
Smith School Hosts Second Annual Directors’ Institute in Downtown Washington, D.C.

The 2nd Annual Directors’ Institute at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business began on April 6, 2011, in the midst of Cherry Blossom season in Washington, D.C.

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March 24, 2011
Smith Business Close-Up: Accounting Clues to the Financial Crisis

With the economy still recovering from the burst of the housing bubble and the financial crisis, experts are combing the period before the crisis and after for all the clues that could help avoid similar economic problems in the future. According to new research, accounting numbers hold big clues to how the credit default market functions – both before and after the crisis.

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March 15, 2011
March 15, 2011: MEDIA ALERT UMD Business Experts Available for Comment on Japan Tsunami Aftermath

Experts on business and the economy at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are available to comment on the aftermath of the earthquake and devastating tsunami in Japan. Smith School experts can address the economic consequences and energy policy impacts; the use of technology and social media in disaster response; and the impact of the events on the bond market.

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March 15, 2011
UMD Business Experts Available for Comment on Japan Tsunami Aftermath

Experts on business and the economy at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are available to comment on the aftermath of the earthquake and devastating tsunami in Japan. Smith School experts can address the economic consequences and energy policy impacts; the use of technology and social media in disaster response; and the impact of the events on the bond market.

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March 14, 2011
Smith Business Close-Up: Preventing Employee Sabotage

Thursday, March 10, 2011, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, March 13, 2011, 7:30 a.m.

Preventing Employee Sabotage

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March 14, 2011
U.S. Small Business Owners to Add 3.8M Jobs in 2011, According to Small Business Success Index

College Park, Md. — March 14, 2011 — U.S. small business owners say they plan to add nearly 3.8 million jobs this year, according to the latest Small Business Success Index, released by the Center for Excellence in Service at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and partner Network Solutions LLC.

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March 11, 2011
Center for Financial Policy Hosts Systemic Risk Data Issues Forum

On Wednesday March 9th, the Center for Financial Policy at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, in partnership with NYU’s Salomon Center, UC-Berkeley's Fisher Center and Carnegie Mellon's Center for Financial Markets, hosted a one day forum on systemic risk and data issues.

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