We would like to congratulate Professor Cecilia Lin and her students on their successful efforts during the 2015-2016 academic year for being recognized internationally as a Distinguished Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi. Recognition as a Distinguished Chapter is significant and showcases the excellent leadership Professor Lin has shown her students. They far exceeded the baseline…Continue Reading Recognition as Distinguished Chapter by Beta Alpha Psi Board of Directors
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Sam Holloway, expert in the Craft Beer business, weighs in on the radio and in the Men’s Journal this week!
Professor Sam Holloway will be a featured guest speaker on KBVM 88.3 FM Mater Dei Radio July 21st at 7:30pm. He will be joining The Thirsty Catholics in a discussion about the strategy of successful craft brewing. In case you miss it, here is the link to the recorded episode. You may know by now, Dr. Holloway is always…Continue Reading Sam Holloway, expert in the Craft Beer business, weighs in on the radio and in the Men’s Journal this week!
Our UP Prof. Debra Stephens receives a glowing endorsement on her new book.
Professor Debra Stephens, along with Associate Professors Bill Barnes and Greg Hill, have come together to write a new book. Amazon describes it as, “an alternative to traditional textbooks for graduate students. Shorter than competing books, but no less rigorous, this book also includes unique material on vulnerable consumers and ethics. Balancing a strong academic foundation…Continue Reading Our UP Prof. Debra Stephens receives a glowing endorsement on her new book.
Featured Class: Product Development
Within the Pamplin School of Business lies an array of electives that cover a variety of topics that are relevant in today’s business world. One of the newest classes to be added to this already impressive list is Product Development (BUS 491) taught by Dr. Ian Parkman. Geared towards Marketing and Entrepreneurship majors, this seminar style class…Continue Reading Featured Class: Product Development
Professors Holloway and Meckler are once again leading the conversation
Professors Sam Holloway and Mark Meckler are once again leading the conversation in the craft beer business arena. Large breweries have now, entered a strategic decline, merging and acquiring each other and chasing profits at the expense of future customers. Chasing higher profitability through lower-quality products and acquisitions might please shareholders, but it also fits…Continue Reading Professors Holloway and Meckler are once again leading the conversation
Winners Announced – $100K Venture Competition
This year thirty-four teams participated in the $100K Challenge Venture Competition. We want to thank all our judges, mentors, sponsors, faculty and staff that helped to make the event a success and prepared the students for their outstanding presentations. All the judges reported the presentations were more advanced than any in previous year and the choices…Continue Reading Winners Announced – $100K Venture Competition