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Rice University ranks first in Texas for 10-year return on investment, with alumni seeing roughly $334,000 in gains. Its strong earnings outcomes keep Rice at the top of both short and long-term ROI comparisons statewide.
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Rice Business professor Mijeong Kwon finds that viewing passion for work as a moral virtue can harm employees and teams, leading to guilt, burnout and biased treatment of colleagues who are seen as less passionate.
26 Nov
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In The Media
Rice Business professor Mijeong Kwon argues that moralizing a love of work can undermine workplace well-being. Her research shows that treating intrinsic motivation as a virtue fuels guilt, burnout and biased judgments that disrupt team dynamics.
25 Nov
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The Faculty Senate recently approved the undergraduate business major, which will start offering courses in fall 2021 according to Jeff Fleming, deputy dean of academic affairs. Undergraduates in the class of 2024 and beyond will be eligible to declare the new business major.
We're excited to announce that we are launching an Undergraduate Business Major coming this fall! It will provide Rice University students with a robust foundation in leadership and business fundamentals.
“There’s a clear philosophy at Rice that prioritizes quality of relationships and learning,” says Christina Tamayo, who will graduate in 2022. “I’m excited by the diverse concentrations offered, particularly in energy and strategy."
Rice University's undergrad students can currently receive two separate minors in business, but they'll be able to receive a bachelor's for the first time this fall.
Budget cuts caused by coronavirus are (sometimes) making corporate sponsorship scarcer, and scholarships can be hard to find. Here’s some tips on how you can pay for your Online MBA.
The Rice Business Plan Competition — the world’s largest and richest student startup competition — will announce the teams invited to participate in this year’s edition on Friday.
Industry experts are starting to take heed as disruptions from the pandemic and changing technological needs are hastening the demise of commercial real estate developments. “The cycle of changing is becoming shorter,” says Jefferson Duarte, associate professor of real estate finance.
The winter storm will likely cost the country $50 billion in damage and economic loss, but the brunt of the economic impact will be felt by hourly workers. Dean Peter Rodriguez shares his thoughts on the matter.
On Feb. 16, tragedy struck for one of our students, Jackie Nguyen. She lost her mother and three children as they took shelter from the cold next to the fire.
“Lower consumer confidence and uncertainty about the overall economy will shape Valentine’s Day spending trends — not the other way around,” says Professor Constance Porter.
