Tag: Atlanta
Big upgrades don’t always lead to economic boom
New -- or upgraded -- arenas are great, but do they really spark economic growth? No, says Goizueta expert Tom Smith tells the AJC.
Alumnus named to Atlanta’s 40 Under 40
Goizueta Business School was a proud sponsor of the Atlanta Business Chronicle's 2016 40 Under 40 awards. Congratulations to alumnus Alok Deshpande for being named to the list!
Partners, including Goizueta work to fight diet-related disease
A cross-functional, intra-organizational team made up of Emory faculty, staff and students, a local grocery chain, and a health care clinic has received an award of $25,000 from General Electric to fight diet-related disease.
Follow the first #GoizuetaENGAGE Conference
More women apply for college than men. Further, females make up half the applications to graduate programs in law and medicine. Yet, in business...
Smith: Individual opinions on MARTA will drive votes
“Everybody wants the system to be better than it is,” said Emory University economist Tom Smith. “But it’s all in how you show how it impacts me individually.”
North Highland, Executive Education launch leadership development program
Management consulting firm North Highland is pleased to announce its partnership with Emory Executive Education, a program within Emory University’s Goizueta Business School.
Kickstart your career (and win $10,000) with the Ultimate Job Interview
The Ultimate Job Interview Contest is Your Chance to Win $10K from Nebo Agency on Vimeo.
Interested in winning $10,000 and an interview with top...
Atlanta on the map for fast-growing businesses
Inc.com crunched the numbers and Atlanta, home of 13 Fortune 500 companies, is also home to some of the fastest-growing businesses in the nation.
James: School to host women’s conference
Public attention and research depicting the experiences of women in business schools and corporate America is tiresome. Almost every day I read a story addressing gender...
UPS boss worked way up the corporate ladder
Finance professor Jeff Rosensweig shares thoughts with the BBC on the shipping giant and corporate culture. "... If you are doing well, they move you so that you learn more of the business," he said.
Raising minimum wage could boost worker productivity
Economist Tom Smith chats with 11Alive about Gas South's decision to raise its minimum wage to $15. Smith says raising the minimum wage has been known to boost productivity.
Two decades later, Olympics in #Atlanta show mixed results
It has been 20 years since the Olympic Games took place in Atlanta. As the #Rio2016 Olympics sit on the horizon, Sports Business Journal looks at the lasting legacy in Atlanta.
