We will broaden our studies to include concepts of managerial accounting. This type of accounting involves the application of business management tools, including budgeting, cost accounting, performance management, breakeven computations and incremental analysis.

Andy Shallal, CEO and founder of Busboys and Poets joins Maryland Smith Associate Dean Victor Mullins in a conversation about pivoting your business strategy in the midst of a global pandemic, economic distress and racial protests. Join us to share your thoughts and ask questions on how to move your business and your career forward in uncertain times.

We will expand the discussion of accrual accounting to specific areas of a company’s business and explore the key differences between a company’s income statement and its cash flow statement. We also will review concepts of financial analysis and use analytical tools that use accounting information to assess the financial health of a company.

How to create a strategy that maximizes flexibility and captures opportunities no matter what the future brings? Strategic plans are always about the future. Therefore, you can’t build a great strategy without a better understanding of the immediate and distant future of your industry, your competitors, your customers and the world at large. This webinar shows you how to find opportunities locally and globally by discovering early warning signals and capitalizing on trends before your competitors do.

Remote Work & Emotional Intelligence: Tackling Difficult Conversations 

Nicole M. Coomber, Associate Clinical Professor, Management and Organization

Celebrating Our Spring 2020 Graduates

While we can’t celebrate in person this spring, the University of Maryland is committed to honoring the accomplishments of our resilient graduates! Tune in on Friday, May 22, 2020, at 1 p.m. to watch the university's virtual commencement ceremony live followed by the Smith School's virtual commencement.

Minimizing the Impact of a Pandemic: Smart Operations Management

G. “Anand” Anandalingam, Ralph J. Tyser Professor of Management Science

Maryland Smith professor Rebecca Ratner will draw from her own research to answer the question: Are there upsides to time alone? Ratner has been studying how people make decisions about which activities to do alone vs. with others, how much they enjoy activities that they do alone vs. with others, and how they think about other people who do activities alone.

Join a webinar series featuring Maryland Smith Professor Anil K. Gupta, Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy and Entrepreneurship, for analysis and insights into some of the most important questions related to COVID-19. 

Join a webinar series featuring Maryland Smith Professor Anil K. Gupta, Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy and Entrepreneurship, for analysis and insights into some of the most important questions related to COVID-19.