Category Archives: Publication

In a business proposal showdown for $50,000 in cash and essential services, four student teams will deliver their best pitches to a panel of seasoned judges at the finals of the Joust New Venture Competition Thursday, April 8 at 3 p.m. The event, presented by Echelon, is open to the public and will take place […]

As a program manager for Google in New York City, Molly Meyers says she uses the skills she learned in the UCF College of Business Evening MBA program every day. The two-time UCF alumna who earned her MBA in 2016 is our UCF Alumni Spotlight. Meyers first graduated from UCF with a B.S. in Anthropology […]

Advancing to the final round of an entrepreneurship competition is nothing new for Kyle White and his Yaupon Brothers American Tea Company, but the Blackstone LaunchPad Pitch Competition will offer White a shot at $50,000 in prizes and the opportunity to (virtually) present to thousands of attendees at the Startup Grind Global Conference on Tuesday, […]

Build your network and find your passion at the UCF College of Business Invitational. By Christina Alonso It is never too early to begin searching for your next big opportunity. The Invitational is the UCF College of Business’ exclusive, invite-only job and internship fair. As a virtual event designed to connect top business students with […]

GameStop and AMC made national headlines for unexpected reasons as retail investors from social media website Reddit began feverishly scooping up shares in each company. While the resulting drama caused wild swings in stock prices and scrutiny against some online trading platforms, the long term impacts remain to be seen. Did “Redditors” usher in a […]

After one of the deepest recessions in history, the U.S. economy still has roughly 10 million fewer jobs than before the COVID-19 pandemic began. While some say the economy is improving faster than expected and has seen significant growth in recent months, it could be some time before the U.S. returns to pre-pandemic highs. What […]

With a body of work stretching across nearly two decades and publications featured in many of the world’s top academic journals, Khim Kelly has a storied career in the field of accounting and can now add an endowed professorship to her list of achievements. Kelly’s investiture as KPMG Professor of Accounting represents the financial commitment […]

If you’ve taken one of the career development courses before, chances are you’ve heard about making an elevator pitch. Simply put, an elevator pitch provides background information of who you are, what you’re currently doing and where you want to be in relation to your career goals. The name of this small speech is attributed […]

Regulatory Arbitrage and Global Push Factors