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Rice Business professor David Zhang explains how low mortgage rates are keeping homeowners from selling, contributing to the housing market’s ongoing “sideways struggle” as rates remain elevated.
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Rice Business professor Vikas Mittal says Buc-ee’s has developed deep customer commitment, with visits becoming an emotional and habitual ritual. He predicts loyalty will grow as Buc-ee’s expands nationwide.
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Congratulations to Kathleen Perley, recognized by Poets & Quants among the 2026 Best and Brightest Executive MBAs.
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In a topsy-turvy year for business school rankings, there were surprisingly few major changes among the top 25 MBA programs. Rice Business ranked at number 24 this year.
Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business ranks in the top 10 in five categories in The Princeton Review’s Best Business Schools 2022 rankings. Rice Business’ online MBA program, MBA@Rice, is ranked No. 4 in just its second year of eligibility. That's two spots higher than last year.
All but three of the leading B-schools in the U.S. saw increases in their international student populations; the other three were even. The average increase was 8.7 percentage points, with the biggest occurring at Rice Business: 19 percentage points, from 20% to 39%.
MBA students from Rice Business won the school’s second straight competition at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s MBA Case Competition. This year’s winners- Abhimanyu Bansal, Maya Stine and Nicholas Khater- won a total of $10,000 at the competition, beating 49 other schools from around the globe.
Get to know new members of the Rice Business MBA Class of 2023 in this edition of Clear Admit's Real Humans: MBA Students.
Effective December 8, 2021, Rice Business alumnus Brent Arriaga was appointed Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller of Helix and designated as its principal accounting officer.
Green Room, a startup launched by Sophie Randolph '22, has been named a Poets & Quants Most Disruptive MBA Startup of 2021.
Ruth López Turley, a professor of sociology and director of Rice University's Houston Education Research Consortium, will head the Kinder Institute for Urban Research when current director Bill Fulton steps down on June 30.
Patents are becoming an innovative source of collateral for businesses borrowing money, and there’s a time-critical sweet spot for lenders trying to calculate how much those patents are worth, according to new research co-authored by Yan Anthea Zhang, chair professor of strategy at Rice Business
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas has appointed Rice Business Dean Peter Rodriguez to its Houston Branch board of directors for a three-year term beginning January 1, 2022.