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In this edition of Real Numbers of MBA Admissions, we round up the percentage of students of the Classes of 2024 placed in tech.
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As businesses across the country strive to deliver better customer experiences, a new nationwide study provides timely insights into what Americans value most in the products and services they use every day.
1 May
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Rice University has announced the launch of Rice Digital Learning and Strategy, a reimagined office aimed at expanding the university’s impact through innovative digital learning initiatives. Formerly known as Rice Online Learning, Rice Digital Learning and Strategy reflects the university’s expanded mission to integrate digital tools and strategies across all levels of education.
28 Apr
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Rice Business professor Daan van Knippenberg and colleagues performed a meta-analysis and found that strategic dissent, often thought to provide positive outcomes to their organizations, actually does the opposite.
When Charles Hurwitz, CEO and President of Houston-based MAXXAM, Inc. addressed a “thought leadership” discussion at Rice Business recently, you can be assured of one thing. Everyone listened.
The vast majority of parents believe social media is a major distraction for students, according to a new nationwide study conducted by Vikas Mittal, a professor of marketing at Rice Business. The online study surveyed a nationally representative sample of more than 10,000 parents of K-12 students.
Want to get better at a task? It may be possible to shop — or imagine — your way to success. This Rice Business Wisdom article was based on research from Jaeyeon (Jae) Chung, an assistant professor of marketing at Rice Business.
‘Career portfolioing’ is a trend where people assemble different sources of income, such as side gigs, to give them a measure of independence from employers who provide little job security. Rice Business professor Scott Sonenshein discusses the trend for The Conversation.
Rice Business professor Vikas Mittal weighs in with this opinion piece featured in The Hill. "Research proves that higher customer satisfaction increases customer retention and referrals, pricing power, sales, margins, cash flow and stock price."
Minjae Kim, assistant professor of management in organizational behavior at Rice Business, was ranked one of 2022’s 50 best undergraduate business professors by Poets and Quants.
For the fourth consecutive year, Rice and the University of Houston rank No. 1 in the graduate and undergraduate categories from the Princeton Review. Rice Business placed No. 1 in the best graduate programs for entrepreneurs.
Entrance exams are not as ubiquitously required among the leading online MBA programs as they are in traditional master’s of business administration programs. Rice Business ranks among other schools with the top GMAT scores.
Rice Business professor Nicola Secomandi, along with University of Illinois at Chicago College of Business Administration professor Selvaprabu Nadajarah, were recently invited by the European Journal of Operational Research to conduct a review of the operations literature on real options in energy.