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Entrepreneurship

Read about BYU Marriott's Entrepreneurial Management program, the students in our program, the faculty and their research, as well as where our alumni are in their careers.
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Students Compete for Internships

February 18, 2009
After competing in a rigorous contest, six Marriott School of Management undergraduate students heard those magic words: "You're hired."
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Recruiting 2.0

February 01, 2009
You may not be actively looking for a job, but EnticeLabs is still looking for you.
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Entrepreneur Taps Spooky Market

February 01, 2009
Growing up, Kate Maloney started thinking about her Halloween costume a couple of hours before hitting the streets for Smarties and Fun Size Twix. As a kid, the event commanded little of her attention. But as an adult, she’s preparing for it all year.
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BYU Students Work at U.S. Treasury During Historic Time

December 21, 2008
Four Marriott School students are interning at the U. S. Treasury in a time of economic turmoil of historic proportions.
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New Finance Department Announced

December 15, 2008
BYU's board of trustees recently approved the creation of the finance department in the Marriott School.
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Two BYU Teams Win Honors at Moot Corp

July 14, 2008
Klymit and SchoolTipline won honors and cash awards at Global Moot Corp—the Super Bowl of business plan competitions.
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OB Professor Honored at Oxford World Forum

June 12, 2008
Warner Woodworth was recognized as a leading innovator for guiding student-led relief projects in Thailand.
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Joan Dixon Honored with 2008 Dyer Distinguished Alumni Award

May 22, 2008
The Department of Organizational Leadership and Strategy honored Dixon for her humanitarian contributions around the world.
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World’s Largest Rock, Paper, Scissors Contest Promotes Entrepreneurship

May 20, 2008
Hundreds of competitors gathered at BYU to beat last year's record and promote entrepreneurship.
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Klymit Wins 2008 Business Plan Competition

April 09, 2008
Prepared to revolutionize the snow-gear industry by providing warmth on demand, Klymit was named winner of the 2008 BPC.
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Student Entrepreneurs Recognized with Awards

January 04, 2008
Two students tied for the title of 2007 Student Entrepreneur of the Year—each receiving a $10,000 award.
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Online Shipping Idea Wins Web Business Competition

December 21, 2007
With an idea designed to revolutionize online shipping, Matthew Pickard won the BYU Web Business Idea Competition.
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BYU CEO Chapter Wins Three National Awards

December 14, 2007
The Marriott School’s chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization received high honors at the organization’s recent national conference, with three first-place chapter awards. The organization also honored a BYU student and an alumnus with individual awards.
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Lunch with a Billionaire

September 24, 2007
Investing guru Warren Buffett offers BYU students free lunch and advice
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Ground Broken for Tanner Building Addition

April 30, 2007
The planned addition to the N. Eldon Tanner Building is officially underway after ground was broken on the campus of Brigham Young University April 25.
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Dyer Institute Hosts Event to Honor University of Minnesota Dean

April 23, 2007
Hosted by the Marriott School’s William G. Dyer Institute for Leading Organizational Change, the organizational behavior/human resources faculty group and Department of Organizational Leadership and Strategy presented Alison Davis-Blake, dean of the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management, with its 2007 Distinguished Alumni award.
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BYU Team Wins Utah Entrepreneurial Challenge

June 07, 2006
Childhood dream becomes a reality
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New Business Book Shows Cheaters Lose, the Honest Win

December 15, 2005
CEO of Dell, Massachusetts’ Governor among authors
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