May 20, 2020
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Coxtoday SMU Cox professors contribute their insights with Forbes, Associate Press, Fox Business Network, Business Insider, and others.
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Coxtoday Fraternity brothers and distinguished alumni Steven J. Lindley and Bruce Robson have experienced great success in business and continue to support SMU through generous gifts.
May 20, 2020
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Coxtoday For 20 years, the Global Leadership Program at SMU Cox has been providing life-changing experiences to business students.
May 20, 2020
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Coxtoday Jim Linck, SMU Cox chair of finance, understands the value of competition. In this faculty profile, we talked to him about how he uses competition to motivate himself in life and in the classroom.
May 20, 2020
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Coxtoday For the first time ever, three SMU Cox EMBAs were highlighted by Poets & Quants “Best & Brightest” recognition program.
May 20, 2020
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Coxtoday November 2019 marked the first time in the SMU Cox Graduate Business School’s history that an official class reunion was held. Here’s how it happened.
May 19, 2020
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Coxtoday Dee Powell has left an indelible mark on SMU Cox as an executive assistant. Her positivity and commitment is part of what makes her one of our Allies for Cox.
May 18, 2020
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Coxtoday Mustangs captain and quarterback Shane Buechele talks about what brought him to the SMU Cox School of Business and a record-breaking football season.
May 18, 2020
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Coxtoday This year, we earmark the 100 year anniversary of the Cox School of Business. Read our thoughts on our second century.
May 18, 2020
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Coxtoday Carolyn and David Miller’s SMU donation will modernize curriculum and facilities and expand scholarship opportunities at the Cox School of Business.
May 18, 2020
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Cox News Today, we need to be agile as we encounter unforeseen obstacles — student learning outcomes in the virtual classroom, staff and faculty shortages, and other operational challenges — that drastically alter the scope of our roles and priorities. All the while, our teams are navigating health and safety concerns, working remotely, and supporting their families through the pandemic.
May 07, 2020
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Hone in-demand soft skills in the Online MBA program at SMU's Cox School of Business.
May 06, 2020
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Press Releases The Cox School of Business announced today the Cox MBA Direct, a new path toward earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) for recent college graduates with less than two years of post-degree work experience, including Class of 2020 graduates completing their undergraduate degrees this month. The new Cox MBA Direct program will allow recent college graduates who are working full-time to begin MBA studies online upon completion of their undergraduate degree. It will also prepare them to secure MBA-level employment by obtaining needed work experience as they complete their MBA degree.
May 06, 2020
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Press Releases Congratulations, Raynelle “Raye” Anwukah, Cox Full-Time MBA Class of 2020, for being recognized among the 2020 Best & Brightest MBAs by Poets&Quants. “In her nearly two years in the SMU Cox Full-Time MBA program, Raynelle “Raye” Anwukah has shown incredible resiliency, leadership, and growth . . . Raye has also exemplified extraordinary leadership skills. She is a merit scholar, a Forté fellow and an officer in five Cox graduate clubs.”
May 05, 2020
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Cox News The persistence of four Cox School of Business undergraduates paid off in a strong finish this month, despite the unexpected challenge of COVID-19 forcing them to do an online presentation at Villanova University’s coveted real estate-focused 2020 Mulroy Challenge.
April 23, 2020
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It's often difficult to connect leadership theory and real-world application. SMU Cox can help.
April 22, 2020
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Here are some business negotiation strategies and techniques to help you come out on top and win any business deal.
April 15, 2020
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Faculty Research In his paper “An Empirical Study of the Effectiveness of Telepresence as a Business Meeting Mode,” Information Technology and Management Journal, 2016, Professor Amit Basu reported on a large-scale empirical study of the use of various virtual meeting technologies in business meetings.
April 13, 2020
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Cox News Congratulations Dillon Baxter, Cox BBA Class of 2020, for being recognized among the 100 Best & Brightest Business Majors in 2020 by Poets&Quants For Undergrads! “Dillon represents the best of what we have to offer in the Cox School: brilliant in the classroom, caring of others, resilient, and determined.”
April 07, 2020
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Cox News Congratulations Layal Zalkout, Cox Scholar and BBA Class of 2020, for being recognized among the 100 Best & Brightest Business Majors in 2020 by Poets&Quants For Undergrads! “Layal excels in the classroom, shows complete respect to her peers and faculty, and uses her free time to give back to her community.”
April 07, 2020
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Press Releases SMU Cox Graduate Admissions waives GMAT, GRE, TOEFL, & Executive Assessment requirements until September 2020. Graduate Admissions will also consider applicants for Fall 2020 until August 2, 2020.
April 02, 2020
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Meet SMU Cox Online MBA student, Silvia Davis. Hailing from Brazil, Davis is now a Texas-based Product and Solutions Marketing Manager who decided to pursue her Online MBA at SMU Cox so that she can add even more value to her current role.
March 13, 2020
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You won't be at a disadvantage as an online MBA student when it comes to networking. Here are seven ways you can network with business professionals.
March 13, 2020
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Learn ways you can create a digital-first marketing strategy that will effectively help build your brand and your audience at a low cost.
March 12, 2020
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Negotiation is a big part of every business strategy. Learn how to handle cross cultural negotiations with international businesses.
March 10, 2020
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When you consider the importance of corporate social responsibility, you must understand how to balance it with profit.
March 10, 2020
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Press Releases The SMU Cox School of Business will honor four alumni at its annual Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni Awards Luncheon on Friday, May 1. This year’s Distinguished Alumni Awards honorees will be Kelly H. Compton, BBA ’79 and William (Bill) A. Hall, BBA ’67 and MBA ‘68. The 2020 Outstanding Young Alumni honors will go to Mark A. Lau, BBA ’06 and Courtney N. Naudo, BBA ’01.
March 05, 2020
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Press Releases Perkins School of Theology and Cox School of Business announce the creation of cooperative, sequenced degree programs between the two 91ƬSϼ graduate schools.
March 04, 2020
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Cox News Congratulations to the winning teams and a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to all the students from the various Cox Masters’ program who participated in the ITOM case competition this year!
March 03, 2020
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Cox News This challenge isn’t about how much you give, but about the impact we can make when we join as a collective. Let’s show the world what Mustangs can do it one day.
March 02, 2020
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Press Releases The Maguire Energy Institute at SMU Cox School of Business will present Kenneth Hersh, president and chief executive officer of George W. Bush Presidential Center, with the L. Frank Pitts Energy Leadership Award at a luncheon ceremony Friday, February 21, on the SMU campus.
February 19, 2020
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Cox News Congratulations to SMU Board of Trustee and SMU Cox Executive Board member Gerald Alley MBA ‘75, inducted into the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame on Feb. 7
February 13, 2020
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Cox News Last week four SMU Cox MBAs competed and placed 3rd in the inaugural TCU Energy Case Competition at the NAPE Conference in Houston, Texas. Mark Avioli, Travis Little, Emily Mallon and Morgan Mitchell, all 2nd year MBAs, analyzed the implications of the wide performance of U.S. E&P equities in 2019 to create innovative real-world solutions.
February 11, 2020
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Hear from Salman Hasan, an online MBA student at SMU Cox, and learn how the flexible online program helped him balance school, work, and family life.
February 07, 2020
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Cox News “I am honored to join the distinguished and diverse group of individuals who make up the NACD Fellow community and who are committed to advancing the highest standards of boardroom excellence,” said Dr. Goodwin. “The resources, insights, and connections I’ve made through NACD Fellowship will be key assets to the companies I serve, as well as to my professional growth as a director.”
February 04, 2020
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Cox News Kansas City Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt receives the Lombardi Trophy from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after his team's win in Super Bowl LIV.
February 03, 2020
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Faculty Research Over the last several decades, consolidation in the banking industry has created larger banks, according to new research by SMU Cox Finance Professor Erik Mayer, leading to some negative effects for low-income households.
January 31, 2020
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Cox News "That's why I love SMU so much," Ray said. "Because I have a chance to be academically challenged and take advantage of a full scholarship and to be in one of the best business schools in the world and play for one of the best teams, I feel like, in the country."
January 31, 2020
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Reed Waldenmaier enrolled in the Online MBA program with SMU Cox. He used his skills to further his career and network with his peers.
January 21, 2020
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Cox News The SMU Lettermen's Board of Directors and its Silver Anniversary Mustang (SAM) Award Committee honored Bob Begert (BBA '67) as the recipient of the 2019 SAM Award at halftime of Saturday's SMU Men's Basketball's victory over Temple.
January 19, 2020
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Faculty Research In ambitious research, SMU Cox Accounting Professor Sean Wang and his co-authors develop a new way to measure intangible assets that has been lacking for decades.
December 18, 2019
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Cox News This fall, SMU Cox was pleased to welcome to campus the eighth Executive Leadership Forum for the Digital Supply Chain Institute (DSCI) of the Center for Global Enterprise.
December 11, 2019
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Faculty Research In a new study, strategy professors Julian Kolev and Wendy Bradley analyze the link between digital piracy and innovation for technology firms in the software business.
December 10, 2019
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Business is global. Do your business skills match up? Learn how an Online MBA from SMU Cox will help you master your international business skills.
November 25, 2019
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Learn how to overcome business failure and turn it into a success with these four lessons from the experts behind SMU's Online MBA program.
November 25, 2019
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Press Releases The Dallas 100, the Caruth Institute’s annual celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit, announced the fastest-growing, privately-held companies in rank order from No. 100 to No. 1 before a crowd of nearly 1,000 people at the Omni Hotel Thursday in downtown Dallas.
November 22, 2019
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Choose the MBA program that best fits your needs. The experts from the SMU Cox Online MBA program show you why where you earn your MBA matters.
November 15, 2019
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Press Releases How do high profile companies gain and keep customers in today’s disruptive, competitive market? The Brierley Institute for Customer Engagement ponders whether “Customer Engagement plus Customer Experience” offers the solution. “CE + CX = A Winning Formula” was the title of a lively panel discussion hosted by the Brierley Institute for Customer Engagement October 30 at the SMU Cox School of Business.
November 06, 2019
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Faculty Research Mystery and speculation shrouds short sellers, also known as the “smart money.” Who are they? Where do they trade and why? In new research, Finance Professor Mehrdad Samadi of SMU Cox and co-authors provide the first evidence of short sellers, or informed traders, trading venue of choice.
November 04, 2019
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Here are four reasons why Texas is the perfect place to earn your online MBA.
November 01, 2019
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Cox News Carolyn L. and David B. Miller ’72, ’73 make unprecedented $50 million commitment to SMU and the Cox School of Business
October 18, 2019
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Faculty Research Vast amounts of knowledge are at our fingertips owing to the Internet. As we continually immerse ourselves in the online world of information, what are the cognitive effects of it? This fundamental question is on the mind of Marketing Professor Matthew Fisher of SMU Cox in new research about Internet learning and its consequences. According to Fisher, little research about the subject has occurred to date in understanding this phenomenon.
October 01, 2019
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Cox News As we launch our second hundred years, SMU Cox continues to strive for excellence in the business education we offer and in the future leaders we help develop. We are committed to further growth by concentrating on academic excellence and collaboration among faculty members, the SMU campus, the City of Dallas and the global community.
October 01, 2019
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Faculty Research The mobile channel is poised to be the future of online markets, according to ITOM Professor Tom Tan of SMU Cox. And, retail operations managers should not blindly treat the mobile channel like the conventional PC channel. In a working paper, Tan and co-author Nitish Jain make important contributions to innovative retail practices and operational decisions.
September 03, 2019
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Faculty Research Cross-border venture capital investments play an important role in the scaling up of high growth companies, according to Strategy Professor Wendy Bradley. Foreign capital, expertise, and the networks that accompany cross-border investments are welcome by start-up ventures. However, a concern is that they transfer the majority of economic activity to the investor country. In new research, Bradley of SMU Cox and her co-authors examine cross-border venture capital (VC) investments and its implications for public policy. “There is a need for cross-border investments and partnerships for the advancement of science and economic growth,” says Bradley.
July 24, 2019
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Time to hunker down for the long term, as the trade war between the U.S. and China is far from over.
July 09, 2019
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Faculty Research Firms with strong corporate governance are like democracies, according to Finance Professor Nickolay Gantchev. Through their proposals and votes, shareholders can determine the broad direction of a company. In new research, Nickolay Gantchev of SMU Cox and Mariassunta Giannetti study the effectiveness of this low-cost form of shareholder activism. “Like a democracy, if you have more informed shareholders, when they vote, they can figure out which are good proposals, and prevent the bad ones from passing,” says Gantchev.
June 27, 2019
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Who benefits most from the U.S. China trade war?
June 10, 2019
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What are the consequences of Brexit and why is it important to know?
June 05, 2019
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Cox News Jennifer Pérez, BBA '19, grew up in Tela, on Honduras’ Caribbean coast, near a popular botanical garden and nature preserve. Like many of her peers, she dreamed of going to college in the United States, but faced obstacles – a complicated college application process, academic preparation and tuition.
May 23, 2019
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Who will win the U.S.-China trade war?
May 15, 2019
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SMU Cox professors offer opposing views for the U.S.-China technology transfer.
May 14, 2019
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Cox News It will soon be time to reconnect with your fellow SMU Cox alumni and faculty at Homecoming 2019. In addition to SMU’s homecoming and reunion events, Cox is starting a new tradition of hosting class reunions just for our MBA and MS alumni. For 2019, we’ll have a weekend of reunion activities for MBA and MS alumni from the classes of 2014, 2009, 2004, 1999, 1994 and so on!
May 14, 2019
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Cox News SMU Cox Distinguished Alumni Award winners are: Steven J. Lindley and Bruce Robson, both BBA ‘74. The Cox School’s 2019 Outstanding Young Alumni honorees, also alphabetically, are: Courtney Caldwell, BBA ’00, and Ryan Dalton, BBA ’01.
May 13, 2019
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MBA degree holders from the SMU Cox School of Business stand to make tens of thousands more upon graduation.
May 08, 2019
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Press Releases The Maguire Energy Institute at SMU Cox School of Business presented Tim Leach, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Concho Resources Inc., with the L. Frank Pitts Energy Leadership Award at a sold-out luncheon ceremony on Tuesday, April 9 on the SMU campus. At the same event, two iconic oil industry entrepreneurs and longtime supporters of SMU, Bobby B. Lyle and Cary M. Maguire, were honored with the Maguire Energy Institute Pioneer Award.
April 09, 2019
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Coxtoday Discover how economic downturns influence shoppers' store choices, shifting preferences toward value-driven retailers during tough times.
April 01, 2019
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Coxtoday Explore how insurers' new products may introduce systemic risks, examining their impact on financial stability and the broader economy.
April 01, 2019
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Coxtoday Launched to provide tomorrow’s marketers with the skills needed to manage their customer relationships, the Brierley Institute for Customer Engagement has engaged both college educators and industry practitioners in programs designed to evolve traditional customer loyalty programs toward more holistic Customer Engagement efforts.
April 01, 2019
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Coxtoday SMU Cox's new Online MBA offers a TED-talk-inspired, high-tech learning experience, blending leadership, analytics, and real-world immersion projects.
April 01, 2019