How Dennis Howard became dean of the Lundquist College; introducing a brand new MBA curriculum, John Chalmers conducts the "study of the decade," and more.
Days after achieving a first-place finish at NVC, TakeShape earned second place in the International Business Plan Competition 2008 at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). The Lundquist College of Business team was one of twelve teams representing seven countries invited to HKUST, the only university business plan competition in China open to complete graduate teams from other universities.
As part of the college's Engaging China initiative, M.B.A. students from the Warsaw Sports Marketing Center immersed themselves in Chinese culture to gain insights into how business and sports marketing strategies differ in East Asia.
Competition was fierce and rewarding for the twenty student teams competing for more than $65,000 at the Lundquist College of Business's annual New Venture Championship.
The Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship's New Venture Championship has gone from a one-day local affair to one of the most respected business plan competitions in the world.
Venture teams of students from the Lundquist College of Business and the School of Law at the University of Oregon are making waves around the world as they take top prizes in national and international business plan contests. Perpetua and CleanSmart have won three out of five competitions entered, flying far and wide to compete against the world's best universities and colleges.
Second-year M.B.A. finance students at the University of Oregon'sLundquist College of Business participated in the Eighth Annual Hewlett-Packard Case Competition in November 2004. Student teams presented their analyses of a complex case written by Finance Professor Megan Partch and representatives from Hewlett-Packard.