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From blogs to breakthroughs, Go Beyond is your gateway to the heartbeat of UC Davis GSM—a fully searchable content library showcasing first-person voices, school and faculty news and engaging videos that bring our community to life. Dive in, discover insights and fuel your ambition.

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"We Are GSM" Video - Meet Associate Professor Elizabeth Pontikes
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"We Are GSM" Video - Meet Associate Professor Elizabeth Pontikes

Associate Professor Pontikes' experiences at Silicon Valley software startups paved her academic pathway from Yale, Stanford, Chicago Booth, Kellogg and to UC Davis, where she researches market categorization, innovation and technological change. Watch the video.

Naming Is Not Shaming? Firms Paying Women Less without Reputation Loss
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Naming Is Not Shaming? Firms Paying Women Less without Reputation Loss

Gender pay gap disparity is widespread and unfair, and much attention is given to how to remove it. Co-authors Associate Professor Elizabeth Pontikes and Professor Greta Hsu studied the effects of mandated publication of the gender pay gap in the United Kingdom.

LEGOs Become Building Blocks for Collaborative Leadership
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LEGOs Become Building Blocks for Collaborative Leadership

How my military background “clicks” with UC Davis MBA principles

Being a collaborative leader at UC Davis shares many common attributes of being a leader in the U.S. Army, says Full-Time MBA and veteran Ryan Wilson, who led platoons in Iraq and Afghanistan.

 
Lynda and Stewart Resnick Pledge $50M to UC Davis for Sustainability Research
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Lynda and Stewart Resnick Pledge $50M to UC Davis for Sustainability Research

Historic Gift Funds New Center for Agricultural Innovation and Research Grants to Drive a Sustainable Future

The University of California, Davis, announced that philanthropists Lynda and Stewart Resnick, co-owners of The Wonderful Company, have pledged the largest gift ever to the university by individual donors. The $50 million pledge will support the

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Distinguished Professor Paul Griffin Speaks on Emissions in Corporate Reporting Accountability in a Sustainable World

Source: Accountability in a Sustainable World

We are facing a climate emergency. What role do accounting and investment play in a sustainable world that ensures an economic green recovery? The Climate Action: Accountability in a Sustainable World conference in September 2022 aimed to meet this need by focusing on those four key pillars to a sustainable future.

Challenge Accepted! Metro EDGE Emerge Summit Inspires Young Professionals
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Challenge Accepted! Metro EDGE Emerge Summit Inspires Young Professionals

Sacramento MBAs attend, faculty join all-star speaker lineup

Students and faculty joined the West Coast’s premier young professional event of the year, with our Sacramento Part-Time MBA program as lead sponsor.

QS Ranks MSBA No. 1 Globally for Return on Investment
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QS Ranks MSBA No. 1 Globally for Return on Investment

Plus, top 10 worldwide for “Value for the Money” for fourth consecutive year

Source: By Steven Wilson, Content Editor/Writer

“These students took a big leap during the pandemic to study with us. We’re thrilled to help them maximize their investment in their futures in such a significant way,” says MSBA Executive Director Amy Russell.

UC Davis Helped Me Prevent Career Burnout and to Start Thinking Like a CEO
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UC Davis Helped Me Prevent Career Burnout and to Start Thinking Like a CEO

Before reaching the C-Suite, you have to think like an executive

Want to avoid burnout? Bay Area Part-Time MBA student Taylor Stanton details how he capitalized on his UC Davis experience to thrive in his career.   

Expanding Horizons: My Summer MBA Experience in Finland
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Expanding Horizons: My Summer MBA Experience in Finland

Breaking out of the pandemic to study abroad

“The LUT summer program unquestionably enriched my MBA experience,” says 2022 Bay Area Part-Time MBA graduate Kevin Chuc.

It’s Never Too Late to Return to School: I Did After 25 Years
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It’s Never Too Late to Return to School: I Did After 25 Years

Non-profit work brings new challenges every day, but I love what I do

For 2021 Bay Area MBA alumna Christine Dillman, returning to graduate school propelled her the top of her non-profit and instilled her conviction as a leader.

100% Placement: All 2022 MPAc Grads Land Offers from Top Firms
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100% Placement: All 2022 MPAc Grads Land Offers from Top Firms

New alumni report record-setting average starting salary over $72K

Heading to the Big 4 and national and regional firms, every job-seeking student from our MPAc Class of 2022 has secured a career offer less than three months after graduation.  

My Way to Wayfair: How the MSBA Shaped My Career Search
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My Way to Wayfair: How the MSBA Shaped My Career Search

Capitalizing on my practicum project experience

MSBA graduate Tushar Kotangle shares how UC Davis shaped his journey to becoming a lead analyst for leading retailer Wayfair.

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