UO Business: The Magazine, Fall 2019


The 2019 edition of UO Business: The Magazine is now online.

In this issue, you'll read stories showcasing the college's reputation for green business as well as entrepreneurship. Highlights include student startups featured in Inc. magazine, a new baby car seat primed to disrupt the market, and a student project focused on analyzing real estate investments in opportunity zones.

Plus, we showcase our award-winning faculty and their groundbreaking research on cryptocurrency, bike sharing, local food, and entrepreneurship.

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UO Business The Magazine

Contents

Message from the Dean
Points of Pride
Features
  • Spirit of Innovation
  • WayB on Board
  • Sustainable Business Minor
  • Upcycling UO Uniforms
  • Seeking Opportunity
  • Frameworks for Success
  • Power Consulting
  • A Community-Focused Social Media Platform Fueled by Its Own Cryptocurrency
  • Business and Sustainability in Fiji and New Zealand
  • Fantastic Plastic
Faculty
  • Honors and Accolades
  • 2019 Thomas C. Stewart Distinguished Professor: Kyle Peterson
Research
  • What Motivates You to Change Your Behavior?
  • An Ancient Spin on Digital Currency
  • Modeling Bike Share
  • Job Prospects of Former Startup Founders
Alumni
  • Start Here to Go There
Giving
  • Venture Catalysts
Face of the Future
  • Carving His Own Path: Braxton Williams '19