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What's It Take to Succeed in Family Business? Alumnus Who Heads Spanish Wine Business Offers Advice
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Guillermo de Aranzabal Agudo (MBA '84), president and CEO of his family wine business Grupo La Rioja Alta S.A. in Haro, Spain, discussed "Leading with Innovation: Building a Thriving Family Business" as part of the University's Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series in January.
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School of Business Teams up with Business Community in Puerto Rico to Host Puerto Rico Health & Insurance Conference 2012
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The School has joined the Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce (PRCC) to co-host the Puerto Rico Health & Insurance Conference 2012 "Economic Transformation in Health" on February 2, which will explore new business opportunities for entrepreneurs in the rapidly evolving health care segment in Puerto Rico and across the U.S.
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School Hosts Meeting of Leading Behavioral Finance Scholars
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Some of the world's leading behavioral science and economics researchers presented 15 new papers and findings during the School's second annual Behavioral Finance Conference in December.
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School Brings Together Leaders in Strategy Management as Part of National Conference
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Top scholars and pioneers in strategy management gathered at the University of Miami in November as part of an extension to the Strategic Management Society's (SMS) 31st annual conference for a workshop focused on "Co-opetition, Co-evolution and Global Strategy."
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School Joins CFO Magazine as Academic Sponsor for New Miami Conference
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The School of Business was front and center as nearly 200 CFOs and other senior finance executives gathered in Miami in early December to gain insight into the unique growth opportunities and challenges they will face as the economy recovers.
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In the News
ISTOÉ Indepente - Jan. 27, 2012 - The leading Brazilian news magazine cited research from Vidhi Chhaochharia, George Korniotis and Alok Kumar, all members of the School's finance faculty, which found that in states where people are more optimistic, economic recessions are weaker, expansions are stronger, and the economic recovery is faster. The article included a quote from Kumar. Article
The Miami Herald - Jan. 18, 2012 - An article about the value of earning an MBA degree included quotes from and information about Amanda Crum (MBA '11), who earned her degree from the School in the one-year full-time program. Article
Caribbean Business - Jan. 9, 2012 - Puerto Rico's leading English-language weekly newspaper featured information about the School and Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce co-hosting the Puerto Rico Health and Insurance Conference 2012. The article included quotes from Steven Ullman, the director of the School's programs in health sector management and policy and one of the conference keynote speakers. Article Financial Times - Dec. 19, 2011 - The newspaper published an article about the School's new MBA internship program in which each student works at both Royal Caribbean and Bacardi during a single summer internship. The article included numerous quotes from Dean Gene Anderson, one of the student interns and the CFOs of Royal Caribbean and Bacardi, the members of the School's Board of Overseers who came up with the internship idea. Article
The Miami Herald - Dec. 12, 2011 - An article provided information about a visit to the White House by Susan Amat, a management and marketing lecturer at the School, and four other Florida entrepreneurs who were in Washington as part of the Startup America program announced by President Obama in June. They were joined by groups from other states to talk about the challenges startups face. Article
CNN Dinero - Dec. 8, 2011 - Maria Lorca-Susino, an economics lecturer at the School, appeared on the Spanish-language television network to discuss the EU Summit to fix the debt crisis situation. Video
US News and World Report - Dec. 5, 2011 - Research by Keri Kettle, an assistant professor of marketing, which found that shoppers who sign their names prior to entering a store they like will linger in that store longer than they would if they had not just signed their name, was featured in the magazine's online "University Directory" section. Article
USA Today - Dec. 4, 2011 - An article noted that alumnus Max Marty (MBA '09) - the founder of a company that is planning to anchor a ship in international waters off California's shores in order to help foreigners come ashore to meet with tech companies and investors using easier-to-obtain tourist visas and short-term business visas - came up with the idea after seeing so many of his foreign classmates at the UM School of Business return home after graduation. Article
Moneycontrol - Dec. 3, 2011 - India's leading financial portal featured research by Keri Kettle, an assistant professor of marketing, which found that shoppers who sign their names prior to entering a store that they like will linger in that store longer than they would if they had not just signed their name. Article
Financial Times - Dec. 2, 2011 - Research by Keri Kettle, an assistant professor of marketing, which found that shoppers who sign their names prior to entering a store they like will linger in that store longer than they would if they had not just signed their name, was featured in the newspaper's "Something for the Weekend" column. Article
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