Aggie Square Can Lead to Regional Prosperity
UC Davis Chancellor Gary May notes that, "UC Davis is well-positioned to be a catalyst for innovation that translates into new businesses, new jobs and new wealth for the region."
New Tech Could Save Banks $70B by 2025
Accenture predicts North American banks could save billions implementing new tech to automate jobs, according to alumna Cathinka Wahlstrom MBA 91 .
New Tech Could Save Banks $70B by 2025
Accenture predicts North American banks could save billions implementing new tech to automate jobs, according to alumna Cathinka Wahlstrom MBA 91.
Crystal Huang MSBA 20
MSBA Executive Student Assistant
"I chose UC Davis MSBA because the program has a “golden ratio” combination of Business, Statistics and Coding skills; Also, an optimal choice to pursue data related career in Bay Area.”
UC Davis MBA Students Propose Turning Invasive Species into Dog Food
UC Davis MBA students are collaborating with the Tahoe Environmental Research Center on a project to create canine food from an aquatic invasive species known as Mysis Shrimp in Lake Tahoe as a way to clarify the lake and commercialize the outcome.
Match Game: Christy Serrato
After a satisfying career in banking and IT security in the Bay Area, UC Davis alumna Christy Serrato returned to Davis, became program director at Sacramento Entrepreneurship Academy—and founded PairAnything, a mobile app used by wineries that provides wine suggestions to be paired with any dish.
Samantha Contreras
Sacramento Part-Time MBA Student
"UC Davis selected the most wonderful, hard -working, and kind business-minded individuals. I feel privileged to learn and create joyful memories with incredible individuals with a vision to positively impact our society and enterprise through innovation."
Launch your Entrepreneurship Journey with a Big Bang!
UC Davis business competition celebrates 20 years of preparing innovators
MBA student Samantha Contreras shares how the Big Bang! helped prepare startup PairAnything, Inc. for success in the billion dollar wine industry.
Pitching Ideas Successfully Can Hinge on Your Project Leader’s Style
QUICK SUMMARY:
- Team members should align their idea pitches to the style of their creative project leader
- Creative project leaders most often self-define themselves as “idealists” or “pragmatists”
- Idealists are more likely to be receptive to low-conviction pitches.
- Pragmatists are more likely to be receptive to high-conviction pitches
Creative collaborators can gain greater acceptance of their ideas at work if they customize their idea pitches to the personal identities of project leaders, according to a new study from the Univer
Pitching Ideas Successfully Can Hinge on Your Project Leader’s Style
Professor Kim Elsbach shares new research examines leadership personality traits and how they affect ideas being accepted and rejected.