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September 24, 2015
Debating Workplace Culture, at Amazon and Elsewhere

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Can you have a high-powered job and also a rewarding life outside work? Do ambitious companies have any incentive to make this happen? And are market forces sufficient to make sure that workers with families or sick relatives are treated fairly by managers?

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September 23, 2015
Eight Hard Lessons from Disruption
Despite Naysayers, Framework Provides Useful Guidance

By Henry C. Lucas, Jr.

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September 23, 2015
Craft Beer Community Conflicted by Macro-Brewer Power Plays

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- As craft beer booms, Anheuser Bush InBev appears to be defending and expanding its market stake.

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September 23, 2015
Volkswagen Scandal Opens Door for Hybrids

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- By now you’ve likely heard how the Environmental Protection Agency caught

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September 22, 2015
Listen to CFP Experts Make Sense of Volatile Markets

The Center for Financial Policy at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business recently staged a Global Market Volatility Forum.Finance students filled a Van Munching Hall conference room on Sept.

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September 22, 2015
Diversity Fireside Chat to Feature Investor John Rogers

John W.

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September 21, 2015
Learn about Smith’s Diversity Empowerment Council

Smith student Philip Peker ’18 writes about diversity at Smith and the student-run Diversity Empowerment Council (DEC).

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September 21, 2015
What Your Facebook Friends Say About Your Credit Worthiness

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Joining a social network means trading privacy for information. A 2015 Harvard University study found Facebook’s privacy policy to be increasingly opaque and less explanatory.

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September 21, 2015
Smith Terps Learn about Innovation in Hershey

Can you recall the last time you consumed a Hershey’s Kiss, a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, or a Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar? As you enjoyed it, did you stop to consider the achievements and failures of the entrepreneur who made it possible to buy those products?

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September 18, 2015
Undergraduate Career Fair Fills Xfinity Center

More than 1,000 students, sporting professional attire with résumés in hand, met top employers Sept. 18, 2015, at the Smith Undergraduate Career Fair, the largest recruiting event at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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