Dr. Christine Botosan, an accounting professor and Associate Dean of Graduate Affairs, has been nominated for the prestigious EIU Business Professor of the Year award, and you can help her represent the David Eccles School of Business in a live London classroom showdown against some of the world’s best teachers.
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techTITANS Competition Picks 10 Finalists
For many student entrepreneurs at colleges across Utah, this week was crunch time. Participants in the techTITANS innovation competition, part of the Utah Entrepreneur Series, were required to submit a three-page business idea summary combined with a 90-second video explaining their concept. On Saturday, 10 teams were selected from a total of 87 separate submissions to present their ideas in person to an investor-style panel of judges.
Bad bosses take note! You won't last.
That's one comforting conclusion from "The Value of Bosses," a new working paper from three business school professors who set out to quantify the effect supervisors actually have on their workers.
Dr. Martha Eining Wins Educator of the Year Award
DAYTON, OHIO -- The American Woman’s Society of Certified Public Accountants (AWSCPA) announced today that it will present its annual awards at its Women’s Leadership in Accounting Conference – (WALC) – in Salt Lake City on June 22, 2012.
Receiving the Woman CPA of the Year Award is Betsy Rafael, Corporate Controller and Principal
Students Reach 100% Internship Employment in 2012
This year's University of Utah David Eccles School of Business MBA students managed to exceed the stunning successes of 2011 when it comes to landing internships and full-time employment. A full 100 percent of MBAs seeking internships found them in 2012.
Entrepreneurship Ranks High Again
David Eccles School of Business Ranks High in Princeton Review/Entrepreneur Magazine Rankings
For the second year running, the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business has made The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine’s 2012 Top 25 rankings of entrepreneurship programs, and this time the school has won rankings for both its graduate and undergraduate experience-based programs. The rankings are based on surveys of administrators of nearly 2,000 schools about their entrepreneurship offerings.
Jay Barney Joins the David Eccles School of Business
The David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah today announced Jay Barney, one of the country’s leading experts on strategy and strategic management, is joining the school as a Presidential Professor of Strategic Management and as Lassonde Chair of Social Entrepreneurship. He comes to the Eccles School after 18 years at Ohio State University.
MAcc Students Explore The World, And Their Career Options
The typical image of a student working an accounting internship is probably something along the lines of a slightly disheveled, stressed-out number-cruncher hidden away in a cubicle, a computer screen covered with spreadsheets and a desk covered with pencils, calculators and coffee cups.

