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Scared of Stocks? Buy a House Instead

New research by UC Davis economist Alan Taylor shows that real estate is both a better and safer investment than previously believed.

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Countdown to UC Davis Data Hack 2019

Kickoff event sparks readiness for 24-hour competition

The Hackathon offers a platform to put data analytics skills into play in crunch time. MSBA student Ines He and her classmates are organizing the hack, which is open to graduate students from across Northern California.

“Do you know how accurately

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MSBA Practicum Project: Angel Flight West

Wheels up on helping those with medical needs

One of many advantages of the UC Davis MSBA program is the year-long practicum project where we have to opportunity to work as a team on a data analytics solution for a sponsoring client.

At the start of the program, the team selection feels a lot

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Should Big Tech Firms like Apple, Alphabet, Facebook Be Broken Up?

Professor Hemant Bhargava shares his thoughts on the proposal by Senator Elizabeth Warren to force tech breakups and impose severe restrictions on what remained.

What's New in B-Schools? 6 Big Changes at UC Davis
What's New at Business Schools: 6 Big Changes at UC Davis
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What's New in B-Schools? 6 Big Changes at UC Davis

Perhaps it would be easier to start off by noting what’s NOT new in business schools globally. Business schools are ever evolving in response to changes in industry or shifts in regional needs, and also to remain competitive.

Long gone are the days

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From Foodie to Aggie, My Taste of Ag Industry’s Future

Matching strategy with sustainability

Consumer and grower preferences in the agriculture industry are shifting. The earth and number of people living on it are changing. In a response, UC Davis is committed to building a more stable food system for the future.

The Food and Agriculture

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Do We Need A #MeToo For Machines?

Despite the female appearance and personalities of many robots, their creators are predominantly male. Research by UC Davis Professor Kimberly Elsbach explores why AI is more likely to associate women with domestic tasks.

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Our Deep Dive into $22 Trillion Retail Sales Industry

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One of key advantages and opportunity in the UC Davis Master of Science in Business Analytics is collaborating in a small team on a 12-month practicum project for a client company. During our second week in the program, we ranked our favorite of

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Michelle Leyden Li JD 93 MBA 95

2019 GSM Alumni Association Distinguished Achievement Award

A Silicon Valley semiconductor industry marketing executive for more than 20 years, Michelle Leyden Li JD 93 MBA 95 shares how her UC Davis MBA prepared her for a successful career at Intel, Qualcomm and GlobalFoundaries and the growth in tech

Going Beyond Traditional Tech
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Going Beyond Traditional Tech

Michelle Leyden Li JD 93, MBA 95, a Silicon Valley semiconductor industry marketing executive for more than 20 years at GlobalFoundaries, Intel and Qualcomm shares valuable advice and the many opportunities for MBA graduates outside of traditional

Top Industries for MBAs: Going Beyond Traditional Tech
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Top Industries for MBAs: Going Beyond Traditional Tech

Learn what opportunities await for MBAs in non-traditional tech

Are tech companies still attracting MBAs willing to change careers?

Twenty years ago, there was a constant battle between investment banking and consulting to attract the best candidates from business school.

Fast forward to today and consulting

Bringing a Military Mindset to Business Analytics
Bringing Military Mindset to Business Analytics
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Bringing a Military Mindset to Business Analytics

MSBA student William Gao transitions to grad school

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(Editor's Update, March 2021: Now an MSBA alumnus, William Gao is a data scientist at Western Digital in the San Francisco Bay Area.)

Over the past six months, I’ve had the opportunity to meet and work with very diverse and talented classmates in

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