McCombs Alumni Network News

From McCombs Today
Some of the best business students from around the world convened in Austin October 27-31 for the 16th McCombs International Business Competition (MIBC), one of the top annual undergraduate business competitions in the world. In total, 20 schools from North America, Asia and Europe competed in this year’s MIBC, which was sponsored by [...]

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From McCombs Today
On Sept. 17, Texas Executive Education hosted a faculty panel addressing Strategies for Growth in Trying Times. We captured a few of the highlights on video:
What country is poised to be the next global economic powerhouse?
Senior Lecturer of Management John Doggett spoke about the future of the global marketplace. “We in this country [...]

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McCombs MBA alumni are invited to attend the TEXAS MBA at Dallas/Fort Worth’s first annual Alumni Seminar, featuring faculty John Doggett, Mike Brandl, Bob May, Pam Haunschild and Sandy Leeds.  These and other notable professors will discuss their thoughts on how the economy landed in this position and where we are going next, as well as [...]

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From McCombs Today
John Doggett, a senior lecturer in the Department of Management, was presented with the Outstanding Professor Award from Texas Executive MBA students during a recognition ceremony on Saturday, April 18. The students selected one professor from the program who has made a lasting impact in their education at McCombs.
(Read Doggett’s account of the [...]

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Excerpt From the Austin American-Statesman
Michael Dell is moving his company in the right direction, said John Doggett, a senior lecturer on management at the University of Texas’ McCombs School of Business.
But Dell “can’t survive just worrying about cost,” he said. “They’re going to have to have something that makes their (products) special.”
Doggett noted, for example, [...]

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On Jan. 29-30, 2009, the McCombs School of Business will be hosting the 2nd annual UT Sustainable Business Summit. Due to the current economic climate, this year’s Summit will showcase innovative companies that are using sustainable business strategies to boost the bottom line. The event is expected to attract hundreds of national and local business [...]

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