Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business News, The Exchange Monthly, July 2023
Entrepreneurship
Tiger in the wild
Clemson University delves into the business of saving tigers
Wendy York, dean of the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business and honorary member of the Global Tiger Forum, traveled with a team of Clemson administrators, faculty and Ph.D. students to India to learn more about how strengthening local economies could aid in tiger preservation efforts.
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Research
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Hypocrisy penalty: Investors especially hate companies that say they're good then behave badly — unless the money is good
Lori Trudell, an assistant professor of entrepreneurship in the Department of Management, along with Brian L. Connelly, Auburn University, completed a study finding virtue signaling can backfire when stock investors catch a company behaving badly.
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Leadership
Jennifer Siemens
Jennifer Siemens appointed associate dean of faculty excellence
Jennifer Siemens, who has served at Clemson since 2011 in the Department of Marketing, has been named associate dean of faculty excellence in the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business.
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Faculty Highlights
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Service-focused Phebian Davis-Culler earns the first clinical faculty promotion in the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business
As a clinical assistant professor of accounting, Phebian Davis-Culler followed the expected focus of clinical faculty: first teaching, then service, followed by research. Her drive to excel in all areas of her role resulted in her becoming the first faculty in the College to earn a clinical promotion, making her a clinical associate professor when her promotion takes effect in August 2023.
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John Hannon
Hannon named founding director of Brook T. Smith Launchpad
John M. Hannon has been named the founding director of the recently created Brook T. Smith Launchpad, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to help students, faculty, staff and alumni from across all disciplines succeed in constructing maintainable and expandable for-profit, nonprofit and social entrepreneurial ventures.
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Clemson MBA
Clemson MBAe competitors
Clemson MBA students Bill Murphy and Jonathan Stenbeck win the 2023 EnterPrize Awards and Innovation at Work Competition
Each year, capstone students in the Clemson University MBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation program participate in one of two competitions designed to showcase the real-world skills they've learned to launch their businesses or innovate their current workplaces.
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Student Spotlight
Gabe Cutter
Clemson graduate one of six students nationwide to receive prestigious Phi Kappa Phi award
Computer engineering and economics double major Gabe Cutter ('23) is one of only six recent graduates nationwide named Marcus L. Urann Fellows by Phi Kappa Phi, America's oldest and most selective multidisciplinary collegiate honor society.
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Aracely Quintero standing in front of Tillman Hall with cap and gown.
Clemson was not this first-generation college student's first choice. Now, accounting degree in hand, she can't imagine a better experience.
Aracely Quintero, class of 2023 accounting major, knew she wanted to get farther away from the South Carolina Upstate. However, as a first-generation college student, what remained unknown was the kind of financial aid package schools might offer.
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The Better Board competition winners
The Walter Hunter Business Plan Competition and Lecture Series Pitch Smackdown
The Spiro Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership presents the results of the 2023 event and Spiro's 2023 campuswide Walter Hunter Business Competition winners! Also, find information about next year's competition and Pitch Smackdown.
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In The Headlines
Bruce Yandle, alumnus professor of economics, discusses predicting a recession in today's economy on South Carolina Public Radio.
Zeki Simsek, Gressette Chair of Business Strategy and Planning in the Department of Management, is part of a research team published in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal and highlighted in TechCodeX, that revealed the composition of a new venture's team plays a significant role in its ability to innovate.
StreetInsider.com featured Cboe Global Markets, Inc.'s announcement of William Campbell, lecturer in the Department of Finance, as one of the winners of the Options Institute MSCI Inflation Research Grant, which is focused on advancing the understanding of inflation and its measurable impact on the markets.
Angeline Scheinbaum, associate professor of marketing, discusses why TikTok creators are so good at making people buy things on BBC and Yerepouni News.
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Kathrine Bedard
How did you spend your summer vacation? Economics major and Honors student Kathrine Bedard was a research intern for the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation this summer! Find out more and follow @ClemsonBusiness on Facebook for updates and information about the College!
Events
Department of Marketing Master of Science in Marketing Online Info Session, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, 3-3:30pm, Online Via Zoom
M.S. in Marketing Online Info Session
Join us live online via Zoom on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, from 3-3:30 p.m. to meet with our admissions team and learn more about the 1-year M.S. in Marketing program. During the 30-minute meeting, we will present everything you need to know and answer questions during a follow-up Q&A session. Reserve your spot to start your M.S. in Marketing journey at Clemson today!
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MBA Online Info Session, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023 noon to 1pm, Online via Zoom
MBA Online Info Session
With full-time, part-time, online and hybrid schedule options, you can earn your MBA on your time in a format that best fits your learning style. Meet our admissions team via Zoom on Sept. 6, 2023, and learn more about the available MBA program options! Please RSVP, as space is limited.
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Clemson University Study Abroad Fair September 19, 2023, 10am - 3pm, Hendrix Student Center
Clemson University Study Abroad Fair
Save the date for the Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 19, 2023, at the Hendrix Student Center from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., presented by the Pam Hendrix Center for Education Abroad.
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Save the date for the 2023 Fall Career Fair, Sept. 28, 2023.
Fall 2023 Career Fair
Save the date for the 2023 Fall Career Fair! Join us on Sept. 28, 2023, from noon to 4 p.m. for the Business, Social Science and Humanities Career Fair. FAQ, preparation tips and registration information are available at the link below.
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