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Full Issue: Unscripted (Volume 3, Issue 3), Marianna Richardson Mar 2020

Full Issue: Unscripted (Volume 3, Issue 3), Marianna Richardson

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


A Business Plan For The Fitzgerald Institute, Elaine M. King, Matthew G. Deibel, Matthew J. Bulgrin, Alex Skeen, Stephanie N. Kieke Jan 2020

A Business Plan For The Fitzgerald Institute, Elaine M. King, Matthew G. Deibel, Matthew J. Bulgrin, Alex Skeen, Stephanie N. Kieke

Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects

This piece seeks to develop a business strategy for the University of Akron's Fitzgerald Institute for Entrepreneurship. The recommendations given were developed utilizing research on entrepreneurial education and the desires of students at the university.


Contextual Influences On Human Resources Development: Considerations And Evaluations On The Various External And Internal Factors That Shape And Influence Hrd In Organisations, Charles Alves De Castro Dec 2019

Contextual Influences On Human Resources Development: Considerations And Evaluations On The Various External And Internal Factors That Shape And Influence Hrd In Organisations, Charles Alves De Castro

Articles

This article aims to briefly understand and evaluate the main external and internal factors that impact directly on human resources development area within the organisations, mainly related to multinational companies. Also, it discusses the various aspects and influences on HRD-(Human Resources Development) such as societal, organisational/local, global, that impacts on costs, environment, regulations, policies, culture, beliefs, technology and values. This research was carried out by way of a literature review. This is important to demonstrate, explain and evaluate the current existent literature about this specific theme covered in this article. Furthermore, through this review we compared previous research on HRD. …


The Prosperity Paradox, A Review, Ryan Stenquist Oct 2019

The Prosperity Paradox, A Review, Ryan Stenquist

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


"Flourish" By Martin Seligman, A Review, Sarah J. Cummings Oct 2019

"Flourish" By Martin Seligman, A Review, Sarah J. Cummings

Marriott Student Review

In my MCOM 320 class we had to do a book report. I chose a book called "Flourish" because it interested me. Little did I know how much it would end up helping me during my college experience.


Nine Things Successful People Do Differently, A Review, Ben Randle Oct 2019

Nine Things Successful People Do Differently, A Review, Ben Randle

Marriott Student Review

“Nine Things Successful People Do Differently” by Heidi Grant Halvorson is a short informational business book that cuts right to the chase. Halvorson successfully synthesizes different behavioral research studies to offer tips on exactly what her title describes: things successful people do differently.


Podcast Spotlight: Noella Moshi And Misan Rewane On Wave, Mark Sherman Oct 2019

Podcast Spotlight: Noella Moshi And Misan Rewane On Wave, Mark Sherman

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Buzzwords, Ryan Stenquist Oct 2019

Buzzwords, Ryan Stenquist

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Editor's Letter, Marianna Richardson Oct 2019

Editor's Letter, Marianna Richardson

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Student Athletes: A Scholarship Is Not Enough, Hunter Vance Oct 2019

Student Athletes: A Scholarship Is Not Enough, Hunter Vance

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Does Spotify Really Hurt Artists?, Daniel Witt Oct 2019

Does Spotify Really Hurt Artists?, Daniel Witt

Marriott Student Review

For years, members of the music industry have debated whether music streaming services like Spotify help or hurt artists. This article explores the pros and cons of music streaming and argues that overall, Spotify and services like it are helping artists to achieve their career goals.


Crowdfunding Challenges For New Charity Organizations, Katherine M. Lowe Oct 2019

Crowdfunding Challenges For New Charity Organizations, Katherine M. Lowe

Marriott Student Review

A look into the complicated and competitive world of nonprofit fundraising in the modern world. With a special emphasis on the struggles new nonprofits face in differentiating their services and attracting donors through online crowdfunding.


Brexit: Uk's Savior Or Downfall?, Amelia Charles Oct 2019

Brexit: Uk's Savior Or Downfall?, Amelia Charles

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Full Issue: Undaunted (Volume 3: Issue 2), Marianna Richardson Oct 2019

Full Issue: Undaunted (Volume 3: Issue 2), Marianna Richardson

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Factors Of Women-Founded High-Growth Technology Startup, Renee Gillard Jul 2019

Factors Of Women-Founded High-Growth Technology Startup, Renee Gillard

Dissertations

Purpose: The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to identify and describe critical startup factors of high-growth technology startups as identified by women founders in Seattle, Washington.

Methodology: This mixed-method study identified and described 15 women founders of high-growth technology startups in Seattle. Participants were chosen based on specific criteria and recommendations of a sponsor and expert panel. Interviews were conducted with the participants and they completed an online survey.

Findings: Ten major findings emerged from the data. Founders fostered a strong network of professional and personal relationships to help develop and solidify their identity; they also …


College Of Business Dean's Report: 2018-2019, Ryan Butt Jul 2019

College Of Business Dean's Report: 2018-2019, Ryan Butt

College of Business Dean’s Reports

No abstract provided.


Executive Leadership Challenges In Today’S Environment, Herbert J. Degraffe Jr. Jun 2019

Executive Leadership Challenges In Today’S Environment, Herbert J. Degraffe Jr.

Walden Faculty and Staff Publications

Abstract

Individuals in top management positions often have conflicting interpretations concerning the authoritative qualities that align with the intrinsic and external relations of an organization. Although, researchers may still debate about the extent to which athletic development personality factors are important internal components of an individual. The purpose of this correlational study was to determine if athletic development personality factors correlate with decision making at the executive leadership level. The research questions focused on determining if there was a relationship between athletic development personality factors and decision making. Social exchange theory, social representations theory, and leadership theories comprised the theoretical …


Book Review: Seeds Of Greatness By Denis Waitley, Jennifer Maynard Apr 2019

Book Review: Seeds Of Greatness By Denis Waitley, Jennifer Maynard

Marriott Student Review

Book review of Seeds of Greatness by Denis Waitley, personal anecdotes and summaries of research on the secrets to success in life and in the business world.


Collaboration: How Leaders Avoid The Traps, Create Unity, And Reap Big Results, Ryan Stenquist Apr 2019

Collaboration: How Leaders Avoid The Traps, Create Unity, And Reap Big Results, Ryan Stenquist

Marriott Student Review

From the federal government to long-standing investment banks to small startups, every organization needs sensible and effective collaboration. Morten Hansen’s book, published by the Harvard Business Review Press, offers great frameworks for understanding what disciplined collaboration looks like and how our organizations are performing now.


Book Review: The Innovator's Method, Jennifer Ann Goldsberry Apr 2019

Book Review: The Innovator's Method, Jennifer Ann Goldsberry

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Take The Busy Out Of Business, Sarah Romney Apr 2019

Take The Busy Out Of Business, Sarah Romney

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


The Genius Of Good Questions, Matthew Erickson Apr 2019

The Genius Of Good Questions, Matthew Erickson

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Beginning Of The New Smartphone Era, Braden Terry Apr 2019

Beginning Of The New Smartphone Era, Braden Terry

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Executive Spotlight: Whitney Johnson, Andrea Cabrera Apr 2019

Executive Spotlight: Whitney Johnson, Andrea Cabrera

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


The Futurist, Ryan Stenquist Apr 2019

The Futurist, Ryan Stenquist

Marriott Student Review

Ubiquitous self-driving cars, robot workers, and massive political shifts may seem far away and irrelevant to our day to day lifestyles. However, Mr. Schenker proves that these changes are fast-approaching and come as timely responses to the problems and opportunities of today.


Buzzwords, Michaela Tanne Apr 2019

Buzzwords, Michaela Tanne

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Cultural Intelligence In Business Settings, Tanner Wegrowski Apr 2019

Cultural Intelligence In Business Settings, Tanner Wegrowski

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Why Following Your Passion Might Not Be Right For You, Hunter Muse Apr 2019

Why Following Your Passion Might Not Be Right For You, Hunter Muse

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Editor’S Letter, Marianna Richardson Apr 2019

Editor’S Letter, Marianna Richardson

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.


Full Issue: Uncharted (Volume 3: Issue 1), Marianna Richardson Apr 2019

Full Issue: Uncharted (Volume 3: Issue 1), Marianna Richardson

Marriott Student Review

No abstract provided.