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New Baylor Business Review: Management, Leadership and Strategy in the 21st Century
[5/13/2013]
In this issue of the Baylor Business Review, we explore management, leadership and business strategy in the 21st century.
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Gaining a Worldview of Strategic Management (BBR)
[4/18/2013]
It's one thing to study world news and read about doing business in a global economy. It's another one entirely to pack your bags and travel to the places you've read about. A semester-long course in Baylor's Executive MBA program has students doing exactly that. In their final semester of the Executive MBA programs in both Austin and Dallas, every candidate is required to take the Global Strategic Management course, which culminates in a 10-day trip to two international destinations. While they are there, they are immersed in culture, business practices and policies of that country.
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Creating a Blueprint for Progress (BBR)
[4/15/2013]
A document with a long shelf-life that does not spend time on a shelf--that is the vision of those who are developing the Hankamer School of Business' new strategic plan. Are those two images--a fluid, active document that stays fresh over multiple years--mutually exclusive?
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Leadership Perspective: Lead or Follow? (BBR)
[4/12/2013]
Leadership is not a choice--it's a calling. To truly lead, we have to serve. My father taught me that true leadership "gives away credit and takes blame." This is no fun. I had always thought leadership was power, control and prestige. Plus, it looked really cool to be a leader. Experience has proved me wrong. Dad was right--imagine that!
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Learning in 360: Managing Start-ups on Steroids (BBR)
[4/11/2013]
At age 14, Aaron Fitzgerald began looking for ways to earn money. He started doing odd jobs for neighbors and family friends. Less than five years later, he had 15 employees and more than 500 clients. And he had yet to graduate from high school. So when the senior Finance and Entrepreneurship major from Conifer, Colo., heard about Baylor's Accelerated Ventures program, it seemed like a natural fit.
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Baylor Business Review Magazine App Named Finalist in MediaPost's Appy Awards
[2/28/2013]
An iPad app published by Baylor's Hankamer School of Business is one of three category finalists in the annual Appy Awards, sponsored by MediaPost's OMMA magazine of online media, marketing and advertising. Winners will be announced March 8, 2013 during an OMMA event at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas.
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Online Social Networking at Work Can Improve Morale and Reduce Employee Turnover, According to Baylor Study
[1/29/2013]
By allowing employees to participate in a work-sponsored internal social networking site, a company can improve morale and reduce turnover.
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Executive MBA Releases New Television Commercial
[12/19/2012]
As part of a larger campaign including outdoor, radio, online and print advertising, the Executive MBA produced a new television commercial aimed at helping drive enrollment to both Austin and Dallas campuses.
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The O'Reilly Factor: Cell Phone Addiction
[12/6/2012]
Fox News: Fox news contributor Laura Ingraham and Bill O'Reilly discuss the study of James Roberts, Ph.D., professor of marketing and the Ben H. Williams Professor of Marketing at Baylor's Hankamer School of Business. In his study he reveals that cell phones are a part of consumer culture eroding personal relationships
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Cell Phone Addiction Similar to Compulsive Buying and Credit Card Misuse, According to Baylor Study
[11/28/2012]
Cell phone and instant messaging addictions are driven by materialism and impulsiveness and can be compared to consumption pathologies like compulsive buying and credit card misuse, according to a Baylor University study in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions.
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