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Finance Strategy 2010–2014
Not long after putting their pencils down on the last bubble sheet, many Marriott School students say good-bye to their final exams and to Y Mountain, leaving Provo in pursuit of internships and experience. 
Gregory Cornell has had a front row seat to history. After graduating from BYU in finance in 1985, he joined the U.S. Army and served his first four years in Germany at the end of the Cold War.
The details made the difference at the inaugural Walmart Business Case Competition held at BYU.
This year hundreds more Marriott School graduates were hired, resulting from an intensified focus on placement.
It may sound like the concept for the next reality TV hit: give twenty-five undergrads nearly $1 million and turn them loose. But this is no TV show; this is a typical day in one Marriott School classroom.
BYU Professor Jeff Dyer's new book helped Forbes to rank the world's most innovative companies.
With laptops charged, whiteboards cleared, and markers ready, it’s now up to the Executive MBA students’ careful positioning and strategic thinking to navigate the intricacies of a simulated marketplace. 
Marriott School announces the winners of the 2011 Bateman Awards, the only school-wide awards selected entirely by students.
Bruce Hymas and his teammates had sixteen connectors, fifty-four sticks, and three minutes. The task: build a tower that holds up a golf ball—and make the tower taller than everyone else’s.
Research that shows trust is based on predictable processes has been named the most influential study of the decade.
While many business leaders strive to expand their organization’s reach globally, one Marriott School grad oversees projects that have a more vertical approach—out of this atmosphere, actually.
BYU has been named one of the top 10 U.S. universities researching real estate in the last 10 years.
A BYU study shows that any entrepreneur looking for the best ROI might be better served by a combination of two strategies.
A team of BYU undergrads came home with the first-place title from the inaugural Duff & Phelps National Case Study Competition.
BYU organizational behavior and strategy faculty were ranked fourth in the nation for their 2009 publications.
Jeffrey H. Dyer received the 2010 Outstanding Faculty Award, while 15 faculty, staff and administrators were also honored.
BYU Marriott School's MBA finance program rates among the top 15 in the nation —for two consecutive years.
Claremont Graduate University honored Warner P. Woodworth as the first Peter F. Drucker Centennial Global Entrepreneur in Residence.
While California gets much of the attention for up-and-coming technology news, Utah’s own “Silicon Slopes” feature many companies making headlines in the tech world.
Investors looking to hit it big in 2010 may want to consider a new study by three BYU finance professors.