Beware: You Might Not Be Buying the Stock You Think You Are
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Beware: You Might Not Be Buying the Stock You Think You Are

A new study highlights similar or confusing stock symbols, which leads to widespread confusion for investors. Professor Brad Barber says companies can be connected in others ways some might not fully understand.

Beware: You Might Not Be Buying the Stock You Think You Are
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Beware: You Might Not Be Buying the Stock You Think You Are

Source: Wall Street Journal

A new study highlights similar or confusing stock symbols, which leads to widespread confusion for investors. Professor Brad Barber says companies can be connected in others ways some might not fully understand.

Molding the Next Generation of Business Leaders
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Molding the Next Generation of Business Leaders

On a podcast hosted by by Frank Zaccari, Professor Andrew Hargadon shares about our lab-to-market academies and the 20th annual Big Bang! Business Competition.

Molding the Next Generation of Business Leaders
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Molding the Next Generation of Business Leaders

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On a podcast hosted by by Frank Zaccari, Professor Andrew Hargadon shares about our lab-to-market academies and the 20th annual Big Bang! Business Competition.

Alum Balances Careers with Vineyard, Uber
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Alum Balances Careers with Vineyard, Uber

 ”A modern-day Renaissance man,” Jason Mikami MBA 96 juggles his executive role at Uber while producing premium wine from his family’s 123-year-old Lodi vineyard.

Alum Balances Careers with Vineyard, Uber
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Alum Balances Careers with Vineyard, Uber

Source: Los Angeles Japanese Daily News

 "A modern-day Renaissance man," Jason Mikami MBA 96 juggles his executive role at Uber while producing premium wine from his family’s 123-year-old Lodi vineyard.

Bay Area to Sactown: Young Professionals Making the Move
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Bay Area to Sactown: Young Professionals Making the Move

Source: By Justin Virrey MBA 20

Sacramento MBA student and Metro EDGE member Justin Virrey shares his journey from the Bay Area to Sacramento and the region's  attraction and strengths.

 

When Local Executives Teach, Education Goes Both Ways
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When Local Executives Teach, Education Goes Both Ways

Joe DiNunzio, adjunct professor and executive director of the Mike and Renee Child Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, explains his passion for teaching.

"Robots, Algorithms & AI, Oh My!"
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"Robots, Algorithms & AI, Oh My!"

Source: Forbes

On Forbes.com, Associate Professor Gina Dokko's take on how automation will impact careers as she led a panel of experts at a recent Academy of Management meeting.

Enhancing the Dining Experience: One App at a Time
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Enhancing the Dining Experience: One App at a Time

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Founded by Christy Serrato, PairAnything is creating a platform that helps customers connect with wineries through guidance on wine and food pairings. PairAnything won the $10,000 Food + Ag Sector Award in the 2019 Big Bang! Business Competition.

15 Leadership Certificate Programs to Boost Your Career
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15 Leadership Certificate Programs to Boost Your Career

Professor Kimberly Elsbach’s eight-week online leadership course named among the top 15 certificate programs to boost your career by CIO.com. Program begins Oct. 16.

15 Leadership Certificate Programs to Boost Your Career
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15 Leadership Certificate Programs to Boost Your Career

Source: CIO

Professor Kimberly Elsbach's eight-week online leadership course named among the top 15 certificate programs to boost your career by CIO.com. Program begins Oct. 16.

Should Investing Be Left to Machines?
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Should Investing Be Left to Machines?

Understanding biases can help investors improve decision-making and identify irrationalities. Professor Brad Barber says such bias can cost investors up to 4% annually.

Faces of Metro EDGE (F.A.M.E.) – Anna Palmer
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Faces of Metro EDGE (F.A.M.E.) – Anna Palmer

Meet alumna Anna Palmer MBA 17, our Sacramento MBA associate director of admissions and member of Sacramento Metro EDGE, which we support as the Platinum Sponsor.

Crying at Work is Uncomfortable, and That’s OK
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Crying at Work is Uncomfortable, and That’s OK

Professor Kim Elsbach explains her research around crying at work, what co-workers think when they see you cry, how to save face and why a good work cry is so stigmatized in the first place.

From Knockdowns to Startups (and Everything In Between)
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From Knockdowns to Startups (and Everything In Between)

Source: Sacramento Business Journal

Aggie Square’s chief innovation officer has held many titles: doctor, lawyer, NFL linebacker. The Sacramento Business Journal takes a look at Jim Kovach’s storied career.