87 Million Americans Will Look at Cars to Buy this Labor Day Weekend
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87 Million Americans Will Look at Cars to Buy this Labor Day Weekend

Source: Source: WalletHub

The three-day weekend provided a big boost in car sales, and Professor Hemant Bhargava says that's due to three reasons: pent-up demand, extra money due to federal or state payments, and supply shortages. 

Sequoia's China Portfolio Hits Speed Bump After Tech Crackdown
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Sequoia's China Portfolio Hits Speed Bump After Tech Crackdown

Source: Source: Bloomberg

Professor Ayako Yasuda, says regulation of VC investment in online education “fits the overall more confrontational stance of the (Chinese) government to take on the U.S. and assert its dominance as the global superpower,” and in turn, “puts U.S. VCs

Distinguished Professor Paul Griffin Named Honorary Professor in New Zealand
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Distinguished Professor Paul Griffin Named Honorary Professor in New Zealand

Source: Source: UC Davis Dateline

Distinguished Professor Paul Griffin, a founding faculty member at the GSM, has also been appointed as an Honorary Professor in the Department of Accounting and Finance at the University of Otago, New Zealand—the country’s oldest university and

Daniel Segel Utilizing MBA to Benefit Others During the Pandemic
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Daniel Segel Utilizing MBA to Benefit Others During the Pandemic

Keeping students healthier so they can make the world a better place.

Source: Source: UC Davis One Aggie Network

“The (UC Davis) MBA program gave me new skills, capabilities, and connections to get my foot in the tech field,” says Daniel Segel MBA 96, who helped set up the technology the university uses for mass, on-campus COVID testing, and vaccination.

Unnava Reappointed as Graduate School of Management Dean
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Unnava Reappointed as Graduate School of Management Dean

H. Rao Unnava has served as dean since 2016

Source: Source: UC Davis Dateline

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Mary Croughan has reappointed H. Rao Unnava as the dean of the Graduate School of Management for a second five-year term.

Livestream Retailers: Why Hosts Should Sell with a Poker Face
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Livestream Retailers: Why Hosts Should Sell with a Poker Face

Source: Source: American Marketing Association

Professor Prasad Naik and researchers from University of Tennessee published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that investigates the sales impact of emotional expressions by the hosts of livestream retailing. 

Why Your Onboarding Process Needs to Adapt to a Hybrid Workforce
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Why Your Onboarding Process Needs to Adapt to a Hybrid Workforce

Source: Source: Enboarder

A study conducted by Professor Kim Elsbach showed that maintaining work relationships is a huge challenge for remote workers, and people who feel connected with their managers (even if it’s through video calls and chats) are more likely to get

Jonathan Pan Named to Poets&Quants' MBAs to Watch List
Jonathan Pan named to Poets&Quants' MBAs to Watch List
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Jonathan Pan Named to Poets&Quants' MBAs to Watch List

Source: Source: Poets & Quants

With a background in neurobiology and a love for food, Full-Time MBA student Jonathan Pan was recently recognized among Poets&Quants' MBAs to Watch: Class of 2021.

Breathing Easier with Big Bang! Business Competition Winner
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Breathing Easier with Big Bang! Business Competition Winner

Source: Source: UC Davis Magazine

2014 Big Bang! Business Competition winner Ben Wang has helped limit the spread of ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia and credits UC Davis for the foundation of his start-up NeVap, which stands for Never Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.

President of CFO Leadership Council Interviews Lecturer Suzy Taherian
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President of CFO Leadership Council Interviews Lecturer Suzy Taherian

Source: Source: LinkedIn

Lecturer Suzy Taherian is interviewed by Jack McCullough, president of CFO leadership council, on LinkedIn Live as they look back on Taherian's predictions about the impact of COVID-19 on businesses and the future of finance.

MBA-Led Start-Up Earns $10K at 21st Annual Big Bang! Business Competition
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MBA-Led Start-Up Earns $10K at 21st Annual Big Bang! Business Competition

An Airbnb for EV drivers

Source: Source: UC Davis Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Led by Founder and CEO Angel Daniel Melchor and Chief Business Officer Meredith Roberts, a pair of UC Davis MBA students, local start-up INN>CHRG won the $10K Energy + Sustainability Award as part of the Big Bang! Business Competition.

The Power of Empathy
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The Power of Empathy

Source: Source: Comstock's Magazine

"Empathy tends to transform your understanding of the problem," says professor Andy Hargadon as he joins alum Mac Clemmens to discuss the power of empathy in the business world.

UC Davis in Top Tier of CEO Magazine's 2021 Global MBA Rankings
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UC Davis in Top Tier of CEO Magazine's 2021 Global MBA Rankings

Source: Source: CEO Magazine

CEO Magazine’s global business school ranking first launched in 2008. The UC Davis Full-Time MBA again is in the Global Top Tier. With faculty quality weighted heavily at 35%, it reaffirms The Economist’s No. 2 global ranking of our faculty.

47 Best Public B-Schools for a Full-Time MBA
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47 Best Public B-Schools for a Full-Time MBA

UC Davis Full-Time MBA ranked in top 30 at public universities

Source: Source: U.S. News and World Report

Attending a top-ranked public business school as an in-state student is one way to save on costs. The UC Davis Full-Time MBA is ranked 28th among U.S. News & World Report’s top programs at public universities.