March 31, 2010 – 10:37 am
The College of Business and Economics is proud to be a sponsor of the following exciting event: WORLD TRADE DAY 2010 Stimulate Your Business with Exports! 95% of the world’s consumers live outside U.S. borders. Learn how to tap into new global sales channels and maximize your profit margin with international sales. Seminars target the experienced exporter [...]
Congratulations to the following students for being selected for COBE’s 2010 Spring Student Spotlights for the months of April-May. John Townsend – Graduate Program MBA Kristina Churikova – Graduate Program MSAT Jeremy Cork – Accountancy-Finance (Accountancy Honoree) David Barry – Economics Jill Young – Accountancy-Finance (Finance Honoree) Amanda Hatley – Supply Chain Management Gabo Quintero [...]
COBE Team Signup Sheet The COBE Alumni and Friends Golf Tournament will be played at beautiful Crane Creek Country Club. Funds Benefit COBE Scholarships and the COBE Excellence Fund! When: Thursday, September 30, 2010 Where: Crane Creek Country Club Registration and Lunch at 11am Shotgun Start at 1pm Registration Fees: Foursome $1000 Single $300 Sponsorship [...]
Boise State’s College of Business and Economics has partnered with the University of Idaho College of Law to allow students to simultaneously earn a master of science in accountancy/taxation emphasis and a law degree. The new JD/MSAT agreement allows students to earn both a juris doctorate and the accountancy degree in as few as three [...]
March 25, 2010 – 11:24 am
The Idaho SBDC has been offering no-cost energy efficiency evaluations for small businesses in southwest Idaho under a grant received from SBA. Student training began at Boise State University in the fall semester of 2009. Seventeen students were trained by a talented and committed group of volunteer trainers from Boise State, Idaho Power and the [...]
R2EV, a new venture started by COBE student Alex Livingston, has been selected to compete in the Semifinal Round at the 2010 New Venture Championship®. The NVC 2010 Qualifying Round attracted over 100 entries from colleges and universities across the globe. A panel of Qualifying Round Judges has selected the top 20 venture teams to compete in [...]
The College of Business and Economics (COBE) at Boise State University is reaching out and touching the lives of more than 50,000 high school students and their teachers annually across the United States and in countries as diverse as Mexico and China. COBE is host to an innovative and rapidly expanding educational program called the “International Economic Summit”.
Michael Bixby, Department of Management, gave a presentation on March 10 on the history of, and recent developments concerning, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act to the Governing Council of the Corporate and Business Law Section of the Idaho Bar Association.
Mark Buchanan, Department of Management, has been invited to deliver a presentation at the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business sustainability conference in June.
The Idaho Department of Commerce and Boise State Economics Association present Planning Idaho’s Economic Future: The Job Market for BSU Graduates in Idaho March 18th @ 4:00pm Held in the SUB Brink room Economics Association is one of COBE’s student organizations. Their goal is to connect students with faculty and industry leaders in order to build [...]
Kelly Cobourn, economics, has received the 2009 Gordon A. King Ph.D. dissertation award from the Agricultural Resource Economics Department at UC Davis for her dissertation titled “Incentives for Individual and Cooperative Management of a Mobile Pest: An Application to the Olive Fruit Fly in California.”
Sian Mooney, Department of Economics, and co-authors recently published an article titled “Range Livestock Strategies Given Extended Drought and Different Price Cycles” in the Journal of the American Society of Farm Management and Rural Appraisers.
The College of Business and Economics hosted the Leadership and Development Day for upper-division and graduate business students on Tuesday, March 2. Looking to gain a competitive edge in the current tough job market over 300 students participated in the career development workshops.
