The Interactive Launch Competition was a television-media marketing case competition that had teams analyzing new and evolving technologies specifically for the TV/broadcast market. Each team was assigned a sponsor company and a product they were currently developing and tasked with recommending actions that could Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2016
Smeal MBAs Win 1st Place at National Case Competition in Ethical Leadership
A team of second year Smeal MBAs won 1st place at the National MBA Case Competition in Ethical Leadership, competing with business schools across the country. The competition was held on 10-11 November 2016 in Waco, Texas and was the highlight event of the annual Dale P. Jones Business Ethics Forum organized by Baylor University’s Hankamar School of Business. Continue reading
Pink Out
The WMBA held a successful fundraiser to benefit breast cancer on Wednesday, October 26th, 2016. The coffee buzz had two main goals, one was the increase awareness of breast cancer during breast cancer Continue reading
WMBA Career Fair
The Women’s MBA Association (WMBA) participated in the National Association of Women MBAs (NAWMBA) 2016 Annual Conference and Career Fair, held at the Hilton Hotel in Stamford, Connecticut from October 20-22. The event was devoted to helping women MBAs and women in business graduate programs network and grow professionally.
Second-year MBA students Franziska Schmid, Sasha Alexandra Murr, and Alison Digesere represented Penn State at the event on Saturday, October 21. The five-hour Career Fair was focused on promoting awareness about the many jobs and Continue reading
Bowersox Graduate Supply Chain Challenge 2016
The Bowersox Graduate Supply Chain Challenge is a simulation competition hosted annually by Michigan State University. Professor David Huff is the advisor in charge of putting together the team for Penn State, and the competition entails being given control of a fictitious company on a computer program and managing it for 13 weeks. Managing entails making decisions Continue reading