Buenos Aires: Where uncertainty is certain.
This is our final day in Buenos Aires. In reflecting on our week’s activities, several of the students noted that it’s a city of sharp contrasts. The architecture is a mix of old-world and contemporary, of buildings in decay and new construction. There is a prevalent European influence, blended with a Latin American identity. The [...]
Read the full story »Dr. Jamison Day: Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Supply Chains
Dr. Jamison Day, adjunct in the Department of Business Information and Analytics, coauthored the paper, “Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Supply Chains: A Matter of Life and Death,” which is forthcoming in the Journal of Supply Chain Management (Vol. 48, Issue 2, Spring 2012). With an increasing number of disasters disrupting commerce and community life around [...]
Read the full story »Buenos Aires: Resilience tested.
Our business meetings so far this week have given us significant insight into the economies of Buenos Aires and Argentina. On Tuesday, we visited the Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires (Stock Exchange). There are just 115 companies on the exchange in Argentina. As a comparison, The NYSE has nearly 2,900 listed issues in the [...]
Read the full story »Bienvenidos a Buenos Aires
After a 5,000 mile journey, I’ve arrived in Buenos Aires with a group of Daniels Professional MBA students. We are here for the International Travel Seminar, a requirement of the program. The trip is designed to provide students with a global learning experience that focuses on the sustainable development of Argentina in the context of [...]
Read the full story »Creating Global Connections
Daniels at the Global MBA Leadership Conference and Career Expo in Singapore In January 2012, Dr. Tom Dowd and Leslie Carter of the Daniels Office of Globalization and Dr. Karen Dowd, executive director of career services and corporate engagement at the Suitts Career Management Center attended the Global MBA Leadership Conference and Career Exposition in [...]
Read the full story »Executive MBA Wins Gold
Daniels Executive MBAs Deliver Crocs to South African Orphanage “This is a story about one good deed leading to another,” said Greg Jalbert, leader of the EMBA team whose video was awarded the Gold Medal Award for the Executive MBA Council video contest. Jalbert and his colleagues conducted their feasibility study on Crocs and the [...]
Read the full story »International Student Preparation Week
Each fall, Daniels welcomes international graduate students from all over the world. To help these students acclimate to their new surroundings, 10 days before regular student orientation, the graduate operations team hosts International Student Preparation Week, a pre-orientation session that acquaints students with the linguistic and cultural skills they will need to succeed as Daniels [...]
Read the full story »Deutsche Bank Partners with Daniels on Microfinance
Editor’s Note: Daniels microfinance class was listed as one of Forbes 10 Most Innovative Business School Classes in 2010. The following is an exerpt from the Deutche Bank website. In a unique partnership, Deutsche Bank has collaborated with the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver to create a MBA-level course on microfinance [...]
Read the full story »Daniels Hosts 10th Chinese Executive Media Management Program
In July 2011, the Chinese Executive Media Management Program (CEMMP) graduated its tenth annual class. CEMMP was established in 2000 by a $1 million gift from the Anna and John J. Sie Foundation and has since been a successful partnership between the foundation, the Daniels College of Business and the Cable Center. The program has [...]
Read the full story »Banfi Vintners 2011 Scholastic Tour of Italy
Dr. David Corsun and Two Knoebel School of Hospitality Management Students Selected to Attend Banfi Vintners 2011 Scholastic Tour of Italy In June 2011, Knoebel School of Hospitality Management juniors Brianna Springer and McKenna Hall and Knoebel director David Corsun participated in an eight-day tour of Italian wineries, vineyards, olive groves and restaurants as part [...]
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