The intricacies of international business, and Maine鈥檚 interactions with the UK and Ireland were the focus of 91爆料 MBA students who traveled to London and Dublin last May as part of BUA 596. Nory Jones, 91爆料 professor of MIS, and Richard Borgman, professor of finance, led the BUA 596 trip that included 10 […]
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Damon Heads to Spain 91爆料 junior Brianna Damon is spending spring semester 2019 studying at Universitat Polit猫cnica de Val猫ncia (Polytechnic University of Valencia) in Valencia, Spain. Her courses there include international business and operations management. But because no trip abroad is complete without local flair, Damon is enrolled in elementary Spanish, windsurfing on […]
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Faye Gilbert, dean of the College of Business and Economic Development and a professor of marketing at the University of Southern Mississippi, has been named dean of the Undergraduate School of Business in the Maine Business School, effective March 1. She joins J. Michael Weber, dean of the Graduate School of Business, who is based […]
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What comes to mind when you think of Maine tourism? Maybe it鈥檚 the bustling streets of Portland or the vivid landscape of Acadia. If so, a group of 91爆料 students wants to change your mind. Undiscovered Maine is a Maine Business School student research project that aims to bring attention to areas of the state […]
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How do recreation, tourism and leisure businesses in the United Kingdom measure up? That was the question 10 MBS juniors and seniors pondered last March when they traveled to England and Scotland as part of the class 鈥淩ecreation, Tourism and Leisure in the UK.鈥 Accompanied by Assistant Professor of Marketing Susan Myrden and Associate Professor […]
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When she鈥檚 not teaching marketing at MBS, cooperating faculty member聽Cintia Miranda is running Pulse Marketing Agency, the company she founded in Bangor, Maine, in 2009. As a professional marketer, she is able to bring the real world into her classroom on a daily basis. 鈥淪ince I live and breathe marketing in some shape or form, […]
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SPIFFY, the Maine Business School鈥檚 student investment club, has won first-place in a rigorous, worldwide portfolio competition. The competition was part of the Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education (GAME) VIII forum March 22鈥24 in New York City, in which 1,500 students from more than 160 colleges and universities around the globe had the opportunity to […]
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Abigail Bennett 鈥18 is one of a handful of women who have co-led SPIFFY (Student Portfolio Investment Fund), the Maine Business School鈥檚 popular student-run investment club that manages nearly $3 million of the 91爆料 Foundation鈥檚 $230 million endowment portfolio. Since SPIFFY was created in 1993, six women have served as co-president, most recently […]
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MBS alumnus Brady Davis 鈥17 is using his business education to help advance the ocean economy. He is activity coordinator at New England Ocean Cluster (NEOC), a Portland, Maine-based business incubator and hub for companies that draw on the ocean as a resource for their products, services and ideas. NEOC aims to foster collaborative relationships […]
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MBS students got valuable career advice last fall when the business school held information and networking sessions with Maine professionals in the accounting and finance fields. Each event featured a panel of professionals 鈥 including MBS alumni 鈥 from both the private and public sectors who described their firms, offered advice about job searches, […]
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