Some people choose a career because it will make them the most money. Others just find what jobs they can and may or may not grow to suit them. A few lucky individuals, Dean Matthew Waller of the Sam M.…
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New Book Receives Entrepreneurship Business Book Award
by AMP Staffby AMP Staff“Confessions of an Entrepreneur: Simple Wisdom for Starting, Building, and Running a Business,” written by entrepreneur extraordinaire Mark Zweig, was recently named the 2022 Entrepreneur-General book award winner, as well as a finalist for the Start Up category from Goody…
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2023 Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Class Revealed
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFour outstanding business leaders have been named as the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame class of 2023 by the Sam M. Walton College of Business and the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Board: Curt Bradbury, Chief Operating Officer, Stephens Inc.…
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Walton College of Business Launches Product Innovation Program
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas has launched a Master of Science in product innovation through its Department of Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Venture Innovation (SEVI) through the Sam M. Walton College of Business. The curriculum will be overseen by Taryn Mead, a…
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Walton College of Business Renames Supply Chain Department to J.B. Hunt Transport Department of Supply Chain Management
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas announced this morning (Aug. 12) that the Sam M. Walton College of Business’ program for studying supply chain, which has been ranked No. 1 in North America by Gartner, Inc., has been officially renamed to the…
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U of A Offers Online Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas College of Business is now offering an online Master of Science in Supply Chain Management, through a partnership with the university’s Global Campus. The online supply chain management program will begin this fall and registration is now open. Supply chain management…
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2022 Heartland Challenge Winners Announced; Goetz Matches $50k Prize
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffTwelve graduate startup teams from across North America competed in the third annual Heartland Challenge, a competition designed to simulate the process of raising venture capital for a high-growth enterprise, over the past weekend. The Challenge was hosted by the…
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Don Tyson School, NWACC and Walton COB Sign Articulation Agreement
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA ceremony was held Wednesday April 13 in Springdale marking a partnership between the Don Tyson School of Innovation, NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC), and the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. School officials joined…
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UA Study Finds US Insiders to China News Sold Stock Ahead of Pandemic
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA recent study of stock sales by U.S. executives with corporate ties to China indicated that corporate insiders sold stock in their companies during the earliest stages of the coronavirus outbreak in China, weeks before the virus spread to other…
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Tech Author Clive Thompson to Keynote 2022 Women in IT Conference; Registration Extended
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Walton College of Executive Education and the Department of Information Systems at the U of A Sam M. Walton College of Business are hosting the 2022 Women in IT Virtual Conference. The ‘Hack the Journey’ conference will be hosted…