Tag: Great Recession
BW: How to Address a Layoff in an Interview
In the middle of what has become known as The Great Recession, layoffs were all-to-common in many industries. Addressing this kind of career-altering event...
Smith on Economy, Unemployment
Depending on the day of the week headlines on the nation's economy speak of positive momentum or a downward spiral.
Goizueta's Tom Smith says the...
Smith: Unemployment Rate Inching Down
Goizueta's Tom Smith told WABE in Atlanta the nation's unemployment rate could continue to tick down, perhaps going below 8 percent, later this summer...
Smith: Temporary Price Rise Could Help
A temporary rise in prices aren't necessarily a bad thing in a recovering economy, says Goizueta finance professor Tom Smith. But, when it comes...
The Will to Invest in Competitive Advantage
EDITOR’S NOTE: This post originally appeared here, on the Knowledge@Emory site in a best of 2010 release. The next edition of K@E is scheduled for release...
Alumni Trio Speaks at UBSLC
Prominent Emory alumni Todd Foreman, Tracy Barash and Jeff Denneen spoke recently at the 2011 edition of the Undergraduate Business School Leadership Conference (UBSLC)....
Some Positive Signs in 2011 for Real Estate
Roy Black, a professor in the practice of finance and head of the real estate program at Goizueta, says recovery in the U.S. housing...
Christian Science Monitor: Slash Spending?
Talk of the federal deficit and ways to decrease government spending has grown all-the-more steady since President Obama's State of the Union Address Tuesday...
Goizueta in the News: Jan. 7, 2011
Notable comments from Goizueta staff, faculty and students will be shared each week along with news on alumni, programs and rankings. Click here to review...
Stores Look for More Black Friday Traffic
It's more than leftover turkey and football.
Commonly known as "Black Friday," retailers have long used the day after Thanksgiving as an excuse to open...
CBS News: Seasonal Hiring on the Rise
Seasonal hiring is underway for many retail companies but, unlike previous years, new employees may find long-term homes from a temporary engagement.
CBS News reports...
The Quest for More Hiring
Goizueta economist Tom Smith was featured on WABE radio Thursday afternoon in light of new Atlanta jobs numbers that -- for the moment --...