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New certificate from Penn State targets improving business strategy

11/29/18

A new graduate-level certificate from Penn State can help managers and leaders improve their organizations through business architecture, a growing practice that bridges business strategy with tactical implementation.

Firms tend to imitate competitors led by charismatic -- not narcissistic -- CEOs

11/27/18

New research from the Penn State Smeal College of Business suggests that firms are likely to emulate competitors led by charismatic CEOs and less likely to emulate competitors led by narcissists, according to a recent study.

Dean Whiteman presents an award to Ed Hintz

Penn State Smeal names Hintz the 2018 Moore Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

11/21/18

The Penn State Smeal College of Business has named Edward R. Hintz the 2018 recipient of the Robert W. Moore Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest honor that Smeal can bestow upon its graduates.

Actor and Entrepreneur Tanya Wright was the keynote speaker for Global Entrepreneurship Week at Penn State.

Penn State celebrates 10th anniversary of Global Entrepreneurship Week

11/20/18

Global Entrepreneurship Week at Penn State has come to an end, but it was another great year for students and community members to engage with experienced entrepreneurs, business owners and executives from around the world.

Dancer and crowd at the IEW Launch Party

International Education Week

11/15/18

Global Programs and partners kicked off International Education Week with a launch party.

Scholar alumnus changing cities with two-wheeled transportation

11/14/18

Smeal College of Business and Schreyer Honors College graduate Ryan Rzepecki is the CEO and founder of JUMP Bikes, a dockless bike- and scooter-sharing service with an international footprint.

Four Smeal management faculty among most influential authors in textbooks

11/14/18

Four Penn State Smeal College of Business management and organization faculty members are among the top 1 percent of all management professors cited in textbooks, according to research published in the Academy of Management Learning and Education.

Smeal's Institute for Real Estate Studies welcomes new advisory board members

11/13/18

The Penn State Smeal College of Business has named Kurt Heister and Frank D. Recine as the newest members to the college’s Institute for Real Estate Studies Advisory Board Executive Committee.

Bob and Sandy Poole Schreyer Honors College Dean Peggy Johnson Executive Vice President and Provost Nicholas Jones

Poole Family Honors Scholarship to support Schreyer Scholars

11/8/18

Bob and Sandy Poole will support Schreyer Honors Scholars with a gift of $1 million that will be matched 1:1 by the University as part of the "A Greater Penn State" campaign.

A photo of the PSU 6 case competition winning team.

Winners emerge from Smeal's first PSU 6 Business Ethics Case Competition

11/6/18

Three teams emerged victorious Tuesday night in the inaugural Penn State Smeal College of Business PSU 6 Business Ethics Case Competition.

Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State set for Nov. 6-15

10/31/18

Penn State student innovators and community entrepreneurs are invited to explore their potential by connecting with collaborators, mentors and investors during Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State, presented by the Penn State Small Business Development Center, Nov. 6–15.

AmerisourceBergen CEO talks about supply chain challenges during Smeal event

10/30/18

Steven H. Collis, chairman of the board, president, and chief executive officer of AmerisourceBergen, spoke in front of a packed crowd in the Business Building's Struthers Auditorium on Oct. 26. It was the third and final installment of Executive Insights this semester.

Executive Insights: AmerisourceBergen CEO to speak at Smeal leadership series

10/24/18

Steven H. Collis, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of AmerisourceBergen, a pharmaceutical sourcing and distribution services company, will address business and leadership with the Penn State Smeal College of Business on Friday. His visit is part of Smeal’s Executive Insights series.

Beta Gamma Sigma appealing to top Penn State Smeal students to join

10/23/18

Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society that recognizes business excellence, will email invitations within the next few days to high-achieving upperclassmen in the Penn State Smeal College of Business. Qualifying juniors and seniors should start checking their inboxes this week. Formal printed invitations will be mailed to students and parents in the near future.

Penn State alum and SponsrU founder, James "Jimmie" Aversa with Penn State President Barron at the 2018 Invent Penn State Venture & IP Conference

Penn State student startup SponsrU tackles student debt with crowdfunding

10/19/18

People in the United States have record student loan debt, with over $1.5 trillion in outstanding loans, a number that is still growing. Penn State startup SponsrU wants to help students by providing an online solution that aims to help reduce student loan debt through personal mentorship, employee benefits and performance incentives.

Media Highlights

Philadelphia Inquirer: May 10, 2017
Sports studies at college are hitting home runs
At Pennsylvania's largest university as well as colleges all across the nation, sports have moved beyond traditional boundaries and into the academic mainstream.
The New York Times: April 24, 2017
Should Amtrak invest in improvements?
Historically, Amtrak's tight budget has forced it to make difficult choices between spending on maintenance or new equipment, according to Penn State's John Spychalski.

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Cherishing stuff with a photo can help you let go
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Is Fiorina’s tax proposal three sheets to the wind?
Edward R Jenkins, instructor of accounting at Penn State, looks at the possibility and probability of simplifying over 100 years of federal tax law.
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New certificate from Penn State targets improving business strategy

Firms tend to imitate competitors led by charismatic -- not narcissistic -- CEOs

Penn State Smeal names Hintz the 2018 Moore Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

Penn State celebrates 10th anniversary of Global Entrepreneurship Week

International Education Week

Scholar alumnus changing cities with two-wheeled transportation

Four Smeal management faculty among most influential authors in textbooks

Smeal's Institute for Real Estate Studies welcomes new advisory board members

Poole Family Honors Scholarship to support Schreyer Scholars

Winners emerge from Smeal's first PSU 6 Business Ethics Case Competition

Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State set for Nov. 6-15

AmerisourceBergen CEO talks about supply chain challenges during Smeal event

Executive Insights: AmerisourceBergen CEO to speak at Smeal leadership series

Beta Gamma Sigma appealing to top Penn State Smeal students to join

Penn State student startup SponsrU tackles student debt with crowdfunding

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