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California Dreamer

January 8th, 2009 · Filed under: Faculty News · Top Stories

Posted by Tracy Mueller

Fresh from a 20-year appointment at the University of Southern California, Dean Thomas Gilligan dives into Texas during a semester marked by unprecedented economic events. His mission: learn fast, listen well and DREAM BIG.
Tom Gilligan must be taking his vitamins. His first semester as dean of the McCombs School of Business has seen more than [...]

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Cross-College Collaboration Strengthens McCombs Outreach

November 12th, 2008 · Filed under: Events · Research

Posted by Tracy Mueller

Op-ed by CIBER’s Deirdre Mendez and David Platt
The Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) and The University of Texas at Austin’s South Asia Institute (SAI) will team up on Nov. 14 to offer a workshop in Houston on Assessing and Managing Business Risk in India. The workshop is the latest in CIBER’s series [...]

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Case Competition Gives Business Honors Students Global Insights

November 7th, 2008 · Filed under: BBA · Events · Student News

Posted by Behnaz Abolmaali

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 [...]

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