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Insight into human traffickingIn this podcast by Notre Dame Stories, Dean Shepherd, the Ray and Milann Siegfried Professor of Entrepreneurship in Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business discusses his research into the organization of sex work and human trafficking in India.
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‘Ragpickers’ of Mumbai use entrepreneurship to find meaning, study shows"Our study shows that even people whose lives are objectively horrible can make meaning of their situation and be satisfied. We can all learn ways to similarly look at our lives through different lenses," management professor Dean Shepherd said in a Phys.Org piece.
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‘Ragpickers’ of Mumbai use entrepreneurship to find meaning, study showsA new study from the University of Notre Dame's Dean Shepherd considers meaning-making in the face of difficult dirty work by examining the “ragpickers” in Mumbai, India.
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Mission DrivenGraduate students in Notre Dame’s Executive MBA program may have started small, but their goal of making an impact grew into reality by raising tens of thousands of dollars for a South Bend community group and veterans’ housing.
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Fair GameMBA alum Amy Buchan Siegfried is leading a sports-talk startup designed to get women off the sidelines.
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Mendoza Christmas MarketShop nonprofits that work with Mendoza programs to support a number of good causes this Christmas season.
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More than NILWith their company MOGL, Mendoza alums Ayden Syal and Brandon Wimbush are striving to help brands and college athletes navigate the new world of NIL.
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ND Founders Profile #95: Tommy FlaimFrom the day he stepped on the campus of the University of Notre Dame in 2012, Tommy Flaim knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur. His dream was not to be a tech unicorn, finding a cure for cancer or making piles of money. No, his vision was different. He wanted to start a fashion brand.
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With a $1.1B acquisition by Uber under his belt, this alumnus has delivered Notre Dame’s first unicorn
The backstory of the University of Notre Dame’s first unicorn startup sounds almost unbelievable. It began when one friend texted another with the question, “Why can’t you get alcohol delivered?”
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Unfamiliar conditions impact design thinking’s effectiveness on new product development, study findsIT, Analytics and Operations professor Nicholas Berente and his co-researchers collaborated with the COO of an AI-based SaaS company in Silicon Valley to take a closer look at the conditions and effectiveness of design thinking.
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