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Stepping into the CEO Role
Taking on the top role at a thriving startup wasn't what Mackie Swan, MBA '22, expected for her final year at the Oregon Executive MBA.
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2022 RAINmaker Award Winners Announced
Five students received $5,000 grants from the Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship.
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Dynamic Duck Duo
Chuck, PhD ’72 (marketing) and Gwen Lillis have made numerous contributions to both the Lundquist College of Business and the university as a whole.
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Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike
Greg Hoffman, an instructor for UO's Sports Product Management program, shares five key insights from his new book.
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Transformation Remembered, Lessons Learned
In a conversation with UO president Michael Schill, Chuck Lillis, PhD ’72 (marketing), shares his UO story.
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The Spillover Effect of R&D Funding
Lundquist College professor Lauren Lanahan and coauthor are redefining how the impact of publicly funded research is measured.
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Devon Allen Chases World Championships and Pro Football
Lundquist College alumnus Devon Allen ’17 is chasing a historic twofer—medaling at the world championships and playing pro football.
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College Welcomes New Dean
Bruce Blonigen will take the helm of the Lundquist College of Business beginning July 1, 2022, serving a two-year appointment as dean.
Exhibit VII: Product-Line Pricing and Profit Impact
SPM Pricing App
Use this app to experiment with our sample data and/or create your own example with your sports product pricing data.
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Side by Side on the Executive MBA Journey
When Banning Hendriks, MBA ’19, started at the Oregon Executive MBA, his husband Chris Hamel was with him every step of the way.
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Discovering Her Path
Helping comes naturally to accounting major Lauren Sims, who serves as both a peer advisor and a Flight School mentor.
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Worker-Friendly Scheduling Can Boost Bottom Line
Research by Pradeep Pendem and coauthors found that consistent hours for service workers have a positive impact on both employees and employers.