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Rice Business is pleased to announce that Bob Dittmar, the Houston Endowment Professor of Finance, has been appointed associate dean of the Virani Undergraduate School of Business, effective July 1.
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Rice Business Executive Education offers custom-made programs for companies that want to strengthen leadership, enhance culture or address specific management challenges or organizational opportunities.
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Rice University took center stage at the inaugural South by Southwest London, bringing Texas-sized ambition, pathbreaking innovation and global vision to one of the world’s premier gatherings of creative and intellectual leaders.
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Thinking of getting a tattoo but worried about consequences on the job ? Maybe you shouldn’t be so concerned: New research co-authored by Rice Business professor Mikki Hebl finds that customers don’t necessarily look down on employees with tattoos – and in some settings, ink is seen as a plus.
After a very busy March, Houston innovators might need to prepare for another month of networking opportunities. On April 20, join Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and support Rice University student startups at the H. Albert Napier Rice Launch Challenge Championships.
A total of 19 graduate programs at Rice University rank among the nation's top 25 in their categories in the latest edition of U.S. News and World Report's "Best Graduate Schools." Rice Business has two programs in the top 25: entrepreneurship (No. 10) and the professional MBA program that U.S. News ranks in its part-time MBA category (No. 11, up from No. 17).
Rice Business has two programs in the top 25: entrepreneurship (No. 10) and the professional MBA program that U.S. News ranks in its part-time MBA category (No. 11, up from No. 17).
Organizations trying to create cultures of innovation increasingly turn to teams of employees instead of individuals, but there have been few studies on how to build teams for best results. Now a new paper incorporating decades of research offers insights on the best way to design innovative teams.
Tuition will be $66,000 for students in the full-time MBA program at Rice Business. Tuition for other programs will be $57,000 for the Master of Accounting, $113,400 for the online MBA@Rice and the Evening MBA for Professionals, $120,000 for the Weekend MBA for Professionals and $135,000 for the Executive MBA.
Our career development office had record highs with 97% offers by three months post-graduation and a median base salary of $135,000. Rice Business students have a 0.32 debt-to-income ratio two years after graduation, one of the top 10 lowest ratios among business schools.
In a recent op-ed piece, Douglas Schuler, Associate Professor of Business and Public Policy and Laura Marie Edinger-Schons, Professor of Sustainable Business at the University of Mannheim in Germany, explained that there are three major factors driving companies to speak out on employee activism.
If the U.S. moved forward with creating its own digital dollar, banks, as we know them, could be a thing of the past. "It would be probably as simple as opening up an app, and you can have some banking services, including loans," said Peter Rodriguez, dean at Rice University's School of Business.
The latest QS World University Rankings has named the top business schools for an online MBA. Rice Business came in at the number twelve spot.
