Mattel President and COO Richard Dickson answers a tough question: How do brands stay relevant? Speaking to an audience of students, faculty, staff and guests at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, Dickson ’90 told the story of Mattel, described how he finds inspiration, broke down the reinvention of a legacy brand and offered some good, old-fashioned career advice. Dickson was on campus this week for the fall 2019 installment of the CEO @ Smith speaker series.
Nov 22, 2019
Experiential / Reality-based Learning
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Nov 20, 2019
World Class Faculty & Research
Noted as “global strategists, experts on entrepreneurship and the transformational rise of emerging markets, foremost China and India,” Maryland Smith’s Anil K. Gupta and Haiyan Wang (MBA '95) are No. 25 in the 2019 Thinkers50 global ranking of management thinkers.
Nov 20, 2019
Experiential / Reality-based Learning
Cleveland Fed President Discusses Monetary Policy, Tomorrow’s Jobs and the Importance of Data
Data comes from all sorts of places and takes various forms, Cleveland Fed President Loretta J. Mester told a gathering of Maryland Smith students and faculty on Monday.
Nov 20, 2019
Entrepreneurial Spirit
If the college campus is the embodiment of democracy’s marketplace of ideas, Terp Marketplace might be the smaller-scale equivalent for University of Maryland entrepreneurialism. Hosted once a semester by the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship, today’s market will feature more than 30 student startups selling everything from hot sauce and home goods to clothing and cupcakes.
Nov 15, 2019
Community
Join the Center for Global Business at Maryland Smith to recognize the global mindset, activities, research, and global footprint of the Smith School as we celebrate International Education Week (IEW), Nov. 18-22, 2019. The worldwide event is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to celebrate international education and exchange.
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