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Semifinalists selected for the 2017-18 McCloskey New Venture Competition
We are pleased to announce those teams advancing to the semifinal round in the 2018 McCloskey New Venture Competition. These 40 semifinalists will pitch live to a panel of judges on Thursday, April 26, 2018, competing for nearly $300,000 in cash and in-kind prizes. Here…
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Notre Dame MBA wins first place in Illinois competition
A team of University of Notre Dame MBA students took first place in the 2018 Illinois MBA Strategy Case Competition, besting 15 other business schools. The event, now in its 10th year, took place Feb. 8-10 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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When fee-pressured audit offices focus on non-audit services, financial statements suffer, study shows
As companies pressure auditors to lower their fees as a way to reduce costs, auditors place greater emphasis on more-profitable non-audit services, such as consulting, which can negatively impact audit quality.
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‘Shark Tank’s’ Daymond John to deliver Idea Week keynote and serve as McCloskey New Venture Competition judge
Daymond John will deliver a keynote presentation April 26 as a part of the inaugural Idea Week, and serve the next day as a final-round judge in the University of Notre Dame’s McCloskey New Venture Competition.
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Hitting rock bottom after job loss can be beneficial, study shows
Bottoming out as a result of job loss can be necessary before finding the radical solution that will lead to a new work identity, according to new research from the University of Notre Dame.
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In Memoriam: Michael L. Hemler, associate professor of finance
Michael L. Hemler, associate professor of finance in the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, died unexpectedly Wednesday (Feb. 14) of natural causes. He was 64.
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Junior Edwina King selected for Gilman Scholarship to study abroad
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Gilman Scholarship provides financial support for American undergraduate students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad.
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“Wait, Wait” co-host Bill Kurtis to talk at Notre Dame
Bill Kurtis, co-host of the popular NPR weekly news quiz show “Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” will deliver a talk at Mendoza College of Business on February 8 about his long career as a journalist and documentary producer.
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Notre Dame Ethics Week: The power of ‘local’
Notre Dame Ethics Week 2018, "Lead Local, Lead Global," will feature entrepreneurs, civic leaders and others who exemplify the power of local leadership in advancing the greater good.
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Mendoza professor ranks No. 1 for entrepreneurship research
Dean Shepherd, a Management & Organization professor at the Mendoza College of Business, was identified as the leading scholar in worldwide academic entrepreneurship research in a recent study published in Journal of Small Business Management.
Carol Elliott