Join the Center for Global Business for a talk on International Migration and Development with World Bank Lead Economist and Co-Director of the 2023 World Development Report, Çağlar Özden. The world is undergoing major demographic changes. The population of many countries is aging at an unprecedented rate, while many low-income countries expect to see major population growth. The report makes the case that migration, if managed well, can be a source of prosperity in both origin and destination societies. A short dessert reception will follow.
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The IB Trek in Baltimore is intended to expose undergraduate and graduate students to concepts in international business while highlighting industry right here in Maryland. Students who participated in the IB Trek in Baltimore heard from companies that range in size, industry, and sector, and were introduced to the various ways a company does business across borders, business culture, and life as a business professional.
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Learn how the Maryland Global Consulting Program can provide real-world solutions and recommendations for your global expansion plans or international business challenges. Hear from past clients about best practices and their experience in the program.
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Join the Initiative for Veteran Lifelong Learning Leadership, the Center for Global Business, and the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship to celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week as we honor veteran-owned small businesses creating jobs and impact in Maryland and beyond.
The event is co-hosted by the Maryland Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs.
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Save the date on November 2 to hear from the Smith School’s Assistant Professor of Information Systems Lauren Rhue on “Promise and Peril of AI for Marginalized Populations” as part of the virtual discussion. Registration and more information coming soon.
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Center for Global Business: Cultivating a Global Perspective Through a Diverse Student Staff
The Center for Global Business (CGB) at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is more than just a center for global programs; it reflects the university's commitment to instilling global perspectives in its students. Among the center’s distinguishing attributes is its student staff, which contributes to the mission of reimagining business education by uniting diverse experiences, perspectives and interests.
The inaugural Global Innovation Summit will bring together top minds from the mid-Atlantic and around the globe. Innovators, economic change-makers, investors, and more will unite for an afternoon of inspired conversation, impactful networking, and invaluable takeaways.
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Center for Global Business Events Open Doors to International Business Careers
Having a ‘global’ career doesn’t have to mean moving abroad, and the Careers Crossing Borders event series at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is helping students recognize how those opportunities might instead be right at their doorstep.
Spend the summer of a lifetime working in Sydney, Singapore, Auckland, Madrid, Dublin, Prague or Buenos Aires at a for-credit internship. Students travel abroad for a 6-credit internship.
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28 Companies, 50 students: A Look Back at CGB’s 2023 Summer Experiential Opportunities
The Center for Global Business offers a full slate of experiential opportunities for Smith School students in all programs, focused on various areas of global business. While these programs are intended to give students real-world experience, they also provide much-needed support to small and medium-sized companies in their efforts to go global or increase their access to global markets. Marketing Maryland Internship Program