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Dean Thomas Gilligan interviewed Michael Dell, CEO, founder and chairman of the board of Dell, Inc., Nov. 11 as part of the VIP Distinguished Speaker Series.
Dean Gilligan began by asking Dell about his first job, which Dell said was at a Chinese restaurant when he was 12 years [...]
Tags: · computers, corporate culture, Dean Thomas Gilligan, Dell, entrepreneurship, global impact, leadership, McCombs, Michael Dell, VIP Speaker Series, work family balance
Ben Bentzin, marketing lecturer at McCombs and a former Dell executive, spoke with McCombs Communications Director David Wenger about changes in marketing approaches, Dell’s new focus on innovation to draw in customers and why he thinks you shouldn’t outsource your social media efforts.
David posted the full interview, along with audio clips, on his ID University [...]
Tags: · Ben Bentzin, Dell, Marketing, strategy, strategy vs. tactic, Tito's Vodka
On February 19, the Supply Chain Management Center of Excellence (SCMC) hosted a day of activities that enabled direct interaction between McCombs students and SCMC corporate sponsors, promoted the supply chain program at McCombs and honored SCMC’s Founding Sponsors and 2008-09 scholarship recipients.
The Supply Chain Management Student Organization (SCMSO) kicked off the day with the [...]
Tags: · Accenture, Boeing, Chevron, Dell, Energy Alloys, Frito-Lay, HEB, Heinz, McCombs School, Procter & Gamble, Shell, Supply Chain Management Center of Excellence, Temple-Inland, Texas Instruments
Four McCombs students who competed in the International Business Competition held at McCombs Oct. 31-Nov. 1, said they emerged from the competition with enhanced insights on how to be competitive in our increasingly globalized world order.
Hong Kong University emerged as the winner of the competition and the finalists were Concordia University, University of Alberta [...]
Tags: · BHP, Business Honors Program, case competition, Dell, International Business Competition, McCombs School of Business, undergraduate competition, University of Texas
KVUE, Sept. 5, 2008
In an effort to close the competition gap and possibly reclaim its position as the computer leader worldwide, there are reports that Dell Computer will sell most or all of its manufacturing facilities. “Absolutely had to happen, no question about it,” said John Doggett, senior management lecturer at McCombs. Watch video.
Tags: · Dell, John Doggett, Management
