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Businesses know customer satisfaction drives success, yet rates keep falling. Research co-authored by Rice Business professor Vikas Mittal shows that leaders often rely on guesswork without credible data to identify and rank what customers truly value.
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Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week begins Sept. 15 and exemplifies how Houston is developing and scaling real solutions for the challenge of meeting growing global energy demand while reducing carbon emissions.
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Vikas Mittal, J. Hugh Liedtke Professor of Marketing at Rice Business, directs C-CUBES, where research on customer-based strategy drives insights for organizations to improve value, engagement and long-term performance.
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Rice Business professor of accounting Ben Lansford says graduating students who might have pursued accounting a decade ago are now going into investment banking, data analysis and consulting: “Those jobs pay more and also don’t require the fifth year of college education.”
Rice Business is in the top 10 in eight categories in the Princeton Review’s newly released specialty business school rankings for 2023. The latest accolades come on the heels of the school’s fourth straight No. 1 entrepreneurship ranking and second straight No. 4 online MBA ranking.
Rice University's online MBA program has something to brag about. According to a new report, the program has risen through the ranks of other online MBA curriculums.
Ashley Ward ’24, a fellow with the Forté Foundation, an organization focused on career development and business education for women, and Ashleigh Rogers ’24, talk about what it means to be a woman in business.
Limiting cell phone use in classrooms may be one issue that can unite parents, school administrators and politicians from both sides of the aisle. Rice Business marketing professor Vikas Mittal contributes this opinion piece to The Hill.
Rice University's new online hybrid MBA Program is the result of research into the needs and desires of prospective business school students.
MBA salaries and bonuses were at record or near-record levels for the Class of 2022. Rice Business had a 14.9% increase in starting salaries in the last year.
MBA@Rice, the online program at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business, climbed higher in four categories in the latest edition of U.S News & World Report’s Best Online Programs rankings out today.
Rice Business will welcome its first cohort of students in the new hybrid Master of Business Administration program, the first one in Texas, this summer.
The Hybrid MBA at Rice Business will be the first of its kind in Texas, requiring students to attend on-campus lessons just one weekend per month.