November 18, 2009
The Seattle Times | | State's jobless rate lets employers ask more from potential hires
With the state's jobless rate bouncing between 8.9 percent and 9.3 percent for months, companies seem to be raising the bar for job seekers. Vandra Huber, professor of management and organization, is quoted. |
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November 16, 2009
TechFlash.com | | Ten reasons why startups fail
Startup companies can fail for any number of reasons. In fact, aQuantive co-founder Scott Lipsky said he came up with a list of 721 reasons. Luckily, for the students, faculty and media who attended his talk as part of Entrepreneur Week, Lipsky shortened the list to just ten critical mistakes. |
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November 05, 2009
BusinessWeek | | Change in Plans
Megan Lum, a student in Foster's Executive MBA program, writes about deciding whether to stay in the program or not after losing her job. |
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November 05, 2009
BusinessWeek | | A Brutal Wakeup Call for Part-Time B-Schools
The economic crisis has hit executive MBA and non-degree programs hard, but the savviest are adapting to the new market. Megan Lum, a student in Foster's Executive MBA program, is featured. |
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November 02, 2009
Seattle Magazine | | 2009 Power List
Dean Jim Jiambalvo is featured as one of Seattle Magazine's 2009 Most Influential People of the Year. |
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November 02, 2009
TechFlash.com | | Taking a trip down memory lane with HomeGrocer.com
As part of VentureWire's 10 year anniversary, the publication is revisiting some of the bigger news stories of 1999. And today, they dig into a company that was near and dear to many in the Seattle area: HomeGrocer.com. A case study prepared by Suresh Kotha, professor of management, is cited. |
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November 01, 2009
The Seattle Times | | Keep consumers safe by bringing back Glass-Steagall Act
The Seattle Times editorial board calls for the breaking up of large bank companies and the re-enactment of the Glass-Steagall Act. Alan Hess, professor of finance, is quoted. |
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November 01, 2009
The Seattle Times | | Keep consumers safe by bringing back Glass-Steagall Act
The Seattle Times editorial board calls for the breaking up of large bank companies and the re-enactment of the Glass-Steagall Act. Alan Hess, professor of finance, is quoted. |
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October 30, 2009
TechFlash | | Women in technology offer tips on breaking into the business
TechFlash asked a few of the attendees at a recent Women in Technology event how they got interested in technology and what advice they'd offer to young women looking to break into the tech business now. Emer Dooley, lecturer of business and computer science and affiliated with the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, is quoted. |
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