We-Ha.com– In a ceremony held Friday, March 24, West Hartford Mayor Shari Cantor ’81 was inducted into the UConn School of Business Hall of Fame.
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UConn School of Business Dean Elected Officer of International Business-School Accreditation Program
Hartford Business Journal– John A. Elliott, the dean of the University of Connecticut School of Business, has been elected an executive officer of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the ‘gold standard’ accrediting body for business schools.
Looking Through the Glass Ceiling
Symposium Examines State of Women’s Advancement
News @ Northeastern– Kim Eddleston, professor of entrepreneurship and innovation in Northeastern’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business, and Gary Powell, management professor at the University of Connecticut School of Business, have studied the differences between male and female entrepreneurs. While they cautioned that their findings are broad and can’t be applied to every individual, Eddleston and Powell said that women and men define success very differently.
Stamford-Based Nestlé Waters Brews New Lines of Nestea
Students Startup Their Internship Careers
The Daily Campus– Many interested in innovation, creation and changing the world through technology, spent their Tuesday afternoon at the Start-Up Nation Technology Fair in the Rome Ballroom.
UConn School of Business to Induct Four Alumni Into Hall of Fame
Hartford Business Journal– Four UConn alumni will be inducted into the University of Connecticut School of Business’ Hall of Fame in March.
The UConn School of Business Will Induct Westfield Man as Outstanding Alumni Into ‘Hall of Fame’
The Right to Disconnect Off-Work Contacts
Knowridge Science Report– A new ‘Right to Disconnect’ law that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2017 gives French employees a qualified legal right to ignore work emails outside of normal business hours.
Whether by Taxing or Cuts, CT Faces Painful Fiscal Future
Hartford Business Journal– There is no shortage of ideas on how Connecticut should not solve the fiscal crisis caused by its massively unfunded retirement benefit programs.
Westfair Communications to Honor Family-Owned Businesses
Westfair Online– Family-owned businesses form the foundation of the U.S. economy. They typically create up to 64 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product and 36 percent of all employment and ring up 40 to 46 percent of all sales annually, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the nonprofit Conway Center for Family Business. Those impressive numbers create the background for a Feb. 28 event in White Plains.