The CFO Essential Summer Reading List
Lecturer Suzy Taherian's book, "The 80/20 CFO: How to Make Strategic Transformations in Your Company," is No. 1 on a Forbes' list of recommended summer reading.
NASCAR Fans Identify with Patriotism, Southern Tradition
Some fan values might clash with ban of Confederate flag
Some fan values might clash with the car racing organization’s ban of the Confederate flag, following protests against racial injustice, according to Professor Kim Elsbach’s study.
Jerome Powell’s Tone is Grim but he Forecasts the Economy Recovers in 20 Months
For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian discusses the recovery forecast for 2021 after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke last week suggesting this will be one of the fastest recoveries in memory.
Alex Svensson
Director of MBA/MM Recruitment and Admissions
Alex Svensson (she/her/hers) joined UC Davis Graduate School of Management in 2020. As the Director of MBA/MM Recruitment and Admissions, she works alongside candidates through the admissions process, implementing recruiting programs, processing applications and ensuring that prospective students have a quality experience.
12 Black, Queer Entrepreneurs Share the Secrets You Need to Succeed
Alum Tre Borden MBA 11 joins a dozen black, LGBTQ entrepreneurs to discuss his art-consulting, production and media company in Forbes, sharing his biggest challenges, his advice and his proudest moment.
Standing up for Justice
A message to our community
We are deeply saddened and angered by the killing of George Floyd and of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Stephon Clark, Tamir Rice, Trayvon Martin, and so many other victims of racist violence in our country's history. We are comforted by the response of millions who have risen to protest this systemic injustice. And we are filled with resolve that our better angels will continue to guide us from where we stand now toward peaceful, sustained, and effective action.
Low Oil Prices Drive Energy Companies to Seek Unexpected Saviors
For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian says the U.S. Energy Information Administration's report led energy players to cut spending and shed jobs amid continued low oil prices.
What to Expect at the Grocery Store as we see an Increase in COVID-19 Cases
UC Davis Professor Shannon Anderson tells Scripps National News bulk purchases continue to trigger demand surges in the supply chain as COVID-19 cases rise again.
UC Davis Students Develop Diagnostic Method for Stroke Patients
Big Bang! winner StartBio, a UC Davis team with MBA student Teri Slack, created the Rapid Homogenous Point-of-Care Evaluation (HoPE) innovation to identify ischemic stroke patients.
Employees Need To Feel Connected: Leaders Have To Be Human
For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian says business leaders shouldn’t ignore the crucial task of rebuilding company culture following changes to corporate strategies and processes due to COVID-19.