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August 14, 2015
Shaming Your Highly Paid CEO

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Can American companies be embarrassed out of paying their CEOs hundreds of times what the average worker makes? The SEC wants to find out.

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August 12, 2015
Congratulations, Dad! See You in One Year

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Software firm Adobe announced this week it will expand

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August 12, 2015
Timely Wisdom from Smith's 'Doomslayer'

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- U.S. oil prices fell to a six-year low on Aug. 11, 2015, driven by China’s currency devaluation.

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August 12, 2015
The Renaming — and Reinvention? — of Google

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Google set the business world abuzz Monday by announcing a reorganization: Google's founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, will now head a new entity called Alphabe

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August 12, 2015
Beyond the Bet: Recollections of Julian Simon

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- U.S. oil prices fell to a six-year low on Aug. 11, 2015, and one person not surprised would be Julian L. Simon, an economist at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business who died in 1998.

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August 12, 2015
How to Deal With That Irate Tweeting Customer

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Twitter can be a brutal world for customer-service wor

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August 11, 2015
007: Licensed to Cut Hair

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- The Obama administration is taking aim at a job killer that doesn't get a lot of attention: Excessive occupational licensing.

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August 11, 2015
Smith Welcomes New Faculty Members

The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is happy to welcome nine new faculty members for the 2015-2016 academic year. New faculty joined the Smith School in August in following areas:

Accounting and Information Assurance

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August 10, 2015
Professor’s Book Unveiled at India’s Taj Mahal Hotel

An author from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business was showcased recently at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai for his book on Tata Group’s iconic transformation. The event for invited reporters included Tata Group senior executives.

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August 10, 2015
Smith Professor Leads Academy of Management

Professor Debra Shapiro from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business started a one-year term as president of the Academy of Management during the professional association’s annual meeting Aug. 7-11, 2015, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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