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Finance MPA 2023 2005–2009
It's a dog-eat-dog world out there. Marriott School students are equipping themselves with the skills by interning for some of the biggest names in business.
For a handful of Marriott School students, a trip to Ghana exposed them to another corner of the world that needed their services.
A new BYU study found that landing your dream job might be more like a day at the zoo, and that's not necessarily all good.
More than twenty BYU MBA and MPA students worked this spring to improve small businesses around the world.
BYU students teamed up with private equity and investment banking professionals for BYU's first private equity case comp.
Early in his career, Ed Thatcher's boss warned him about launching into the realm of city management.
Bill Thomson, recipient of the 2009 Administrator of the Year Award, shared his thoughts on the lessons learned from decades of public service.
BYU's business and law schools are among the top 50 in the United States, reports U.S. News World Report.
The Marriott School honored Kevin D. Stocks with the Outstanding Faculty Award, and fifteen others were also recognized for contributions.
The annual awards, selected entirely by students, honored two students and a professor for their exemplary service.
BYU Students hustled to maximize profits and minimize risks as they traded shares in a fast-paced stock market simulation.
Mergers and acquisitions can be lucrative, as a team of BYU MBA students learned at the Smith MBA Competition in Maryland.
BYU's undergraduate business programs rank seventh overall and first among recruiters according to BusinessWeek.
A new program at Brigham Young University is giving graduate students the chance to become board members of nonprofits in Utah Valley.
Before Eva Witesman had even moved into her office, she already had faculty members making her feel a part of the program.
While many Marriott School students take classes to learn research strategies, MPA student Jean Kapenda brings to graduate classes years of tried and tested real-world research from his extensive genealogy work.
Innovating a franchise to fit local conditions may actually lead to less growth, shows a new Marriott School study.
The partners and advisors of Salt Lake City–based Aptus Advisors have more in common than just their employer. They all have degrees from the same school.
The Marriott School has introduced a personal finance Web site to help families and individuals obtain financial freedom.
"The Romney Code: The Life and Ethics of George W. Romney" will premiere on BYU Television Monday, Oct. 6, at 8 p.m. MDT.
Former Marriott School Professor Gloria E. Wheeler will teach as a Fulbright Scholar at the Institute of Finance and Economics in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
An innovative self-help program engineered by Marriott School graduate João Bueno, recently reached the 10,000-person milestone in villages throughout Mozambique.
On a recent field study trip to Ghana, BYU MPA students teamed with a charity powering rural schools with merry-go-rounds.
W. Gibb Dyer received a $5,000 grant from the FOBI to study how owning a business affects family relationships.